Chelsea Thorn
Graduate Student
Criscione Lab
Email: cthorn@tamu.edu
Education
- A.S. Chemistry, Blinn College, 2014
- B.S. Biology w/Minor in Chemistry, Sam Houston State University, 2017
- M.S. Biology, Sam Houston State University, 2021
- Ph.D. Biology, Texas A&M University, in progress
- Bioinformatics
- Genomics
- Host-parasite coevolution
- Parasite counter-defense
- Population genetics
Publications:
Thorn, C.S., Maness, R.W., Hulke, J.W., Delmore, K.E., Criscione, C.D. (2023) Population Genomics of Helminth Parasites. Journal of Helminthology.
Presentations:
Thorn, C. S., Criscione Charles D. Development of genomic resources for the gecko tapeworm Oochoristica javaensis. Poster Presentation. Presented at: Student/Postdoc Research Conference (2024), Texas Genetics Society (2024), Ecological Integration Symposium (2024).
Thorn, C. S., Criscione Charles D. The complete genome of the gecko tapeworm, Oochoristica javaensis. Oral Presentation. Presented at: American Society of Parasitologists (2023).
Thorn, C. S., Criscione Charles D. The complete mitochondrial genome of the gecko tapeworm, Oochoristica javaensis. Poster Presentation. Presented at: Ecological Integration Symposium (2023), Student/Postdoc Research Conference (2023).