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Nora J. Besansky

Martin J Gillen Professor of Biological Sciences Professor of Biological Sciences

University of Notre Dame

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College of Science

Biological Sciences

Nora J. Besansky is currently serving as a Biological Sciences Martin J Gillen Professor of Biological Sciences Professor of Biological Sciences at University of Notre Dame.

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Nora J. Besansky

University of Notre Dame

Martin J Gillen Professor of Biological Sciences Professor of Biological Sciences

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genetics evolutionary biology malaria molecular biology avian biology population genetics genomics entomology insect molecular biology insect science infectious diseases anopheles gambiae genome biology parasitology molecular ecology tropical medicine phylogenetics molecular genetics evolutionary genetics host genetics speciation cytogenetics human genetics mammalian biology animal genetics chromosome biology population genomics incipient species gene evolution avian medicine systematics medical entomology disease ecology comparative genomics burkina faso plo biology animal science population ecology genetic diversity arthropod taxonomy host-parasite relationships viral genetics vector borne disease vector control ecological divergence white gene malaria vector animal ecology adaptation virus research insect biochemistry rna biology zoological taxonomy sequence analysis taxonomy (biology) microbial systematics radiation biology avian evolution gene vector genome analysis vector-parasite relationship biological evolution tropical insect science molecular forms african malaria vectors population structure genome variation breakpoint structure malaria vectors molecular karyotyping chromosomal inversions malaria mosquito west africa phylogenomics epidemiological dynamic virus phylogeny molecular evolution

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A Novel Tetra-Primer Arms-Pcr Approach for the Molecular Karyotyping of Chromosomal Inversion 2Ru in the Main Malaria Vectors Anopheles Gambiae and Anopheles Coluzzii. Parasites & Vectors (2023)

Verena PichlerAntoine SanouR. Rebecca LoveBeniamino CaputoMarco PombiKobie Hyacinth ToeMoussa W. GuelbeogoN’Fale SagnonHeather M. FergusonHilary RansonAlessandra della TorreNora J. Besansky

parasitologygeneticsmolecular karyotypingmolecular biologyinfectious diseasesmalaria

Standing Genetic Variation and Chromosome Differences Drove Rapid Ecotype Formation in a Major Malaria Mosquito. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2023)

Scott T. SmallCarlo CostantiniN’Fale SagnonMoussa W. GuelbeogoScott J. EmrichAndrew D. KernMichael C. FontaineNora J. Besansky

host geneticsavian biologypopulation geneticsgeneticsgenetic variationgene evolutionevolutionary geneticsentomologychromosome differencesmolecular evolutioninfectious diseasesinsect molecular biologymalariaevolutionary biologyinsect science

Additional File 1 of a Pcr-Rflp Method for Genotyping of Inversion 2Rc in Anopheles Coluzzii. Figshare (2021)

Raquel Montanez‑GonzalezAlexandra C. ValleraMaria CalzettaVerena PichlerRachel R. LoveMoussa W. GuelbeogoRoch K. DabireMarco PombiCarlo CostantiniFrederic SimardAlessandra della TorreNora J. Besansky

pcr-rflp methodgeneticspopulation genetics

A Pcr-Rflp Method for Genotyping of Inversion 2Rc in Anopheles Coluzzii. Parasites & Vectors (2021)

pcr-rflp methodparasitologygenetics

Discovery of Ongoing Selective Sweeps Within Anopheles Mosquito Populations Using Deep Learning. Molecular Biology and Evolution (2020)

Alexander T XueDaniel R SchriderAndrew D KernAlessandra della TorreAndrew KernBeniamino CaputoBilali KabulaBradley WhiteCharles GodfrayConstant EdiCraig WildingDan NeafseyDaniel SchriderDavid ConwayDavid WeetmanDiego AyalaDominic KwiatkowskiIgor SharakhovJanet MidegaJiannong (John) XuJoão PintoJohn EssandohJohnson MatowoKen VernickLuc S DjogbenouMamadou CoulibalyMara LawniczakMartin DonnellyMatthew HahnMichaël FontaineMichelle RiehleNora BesanskyOmar CornejoRobert McCannSam O’LoughlinVincent RobertAlexander XueAlistair MilesChris ClarksonCJ BatteyCody ChampionFrederic LabbeGiordano BottàJeffrey AdrionJoel NelsonNick HardingRichard WangScott T SmallSeth RedmondTiago Antão

selective sweepsdeep learningmolecular biologymolecular evolutionevolutionary biology

Evolutionary Superscaffolding and Chromosome Anchoring to Improve Anopheles Genome Assemblies. BMC Biology (2020)

Robert M. WaterhouseSergey AganezovYoann AnselmettiJiyoung LeeLivio RuzzanteMaarten J. M. F. ReijndersRomain FeronSèverine BérardPhillip GeorgeMatthew W. HahnPaul I. HowellMaryam KamaliSergey KorenDaniel LawsonGareth MaslenAshley PeeryAdam M. PhillippyMaria V. SharakhovaEric TannierMaria F. UngerSimo V. ZhangMax A. AlekseyevNora J. BesanskyCedric ChauveScott J. EmrichIgor V. Sharakhov

genomicsgenome biologyavian biologychromosome anchoringmammalian biologychromosome biologyevolutionary superscaffoldingevolutionary biology

Genome Variation and Population Structure Among 1142 Mosquitoes of the African Malaria Vector Species Anopheles Gambiae and Anopheles Coluzzii. Genome Research (2020)

Chris C.S. ClarksonAlistair MilesNicholas J HardingEric R LucasC J BatteyJorge Edouardo Amaya-RomeroJorge CanoAbdoulaye DiabateConstant EdiDavis C NwakanmaMusa JawaraJohn EssandohJoao DinisGilbert Le GoffVincent RobertArlete D TrocoCarlo CostantiniKyanne R RohatgiNohal ElissaBoubacar CoulibalyJanet MidegaCharles MbogoHenry D MawejjeJim StalkerKirk A RockettEleanor DruryDaniel MeadAnna JeffreysChristina HubbartKate RowlandsAlison T. IsaacsDushyanth JyothiCinzia MalangoneMaryam KamaliChrista HenrichsVictoria SimpsonDiego AyalaNora J BesanskyAustin BurtBeniamino CaputoAlessandra Della TorreMichael C. FontaineH Charles J GodfrayMatthew W. HahnAndrew D KernMara K N LawniczakSamantha O’loughlinJoao PintoMichelle M RiehleIgor SharakhovDaniel R SchriderKenneth D VernickBradley J. WhiteMartin James DonnellyDominic P Kwiatkowski

genomicsgenome biologypopulation structuregenome variationgeneticsmalaria

Highly Specific Pcr-Rflp Assays for Karyotyping the Widespread 2Rb Inversion in Malaria Vectors of the Anopheles Gambiae Complex. Parasites & Vectors (2020)

Raquel Montanez-GonzalezVerena PichlerMaria CalzettaRachel R. LoveAlexandra ValleraLydia SchaecherBeniamino CaputoMarco PombiVincenzo PetrarcaAlessandra della TorreNora J. Besansky

malaria vectorsparasitologyinfectious diseases

High-Throughput Genotyping of Common Chromosomal Inversions in the Afrotropical Malaria Mosquito Anopheles Funestus. Insects (2020)

Martin LukinduR. Rebecca LoveMoussa W. GuelbeogoScott T. SmallMelissa T. StephensNathan R. CampbellN’Fale SagnonCarlo CostantiniNora J. Besansky

genomicsavian biologycommon chromosomal inversionshigh-throughput genotypinggeneticsentomologycytogeneticsinsect molecular biologymalariainsect science

Inversion Genotyping in the Anopheles Gambiae Complex Using High-Throughput Array and Sequencing Platforms. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics (2020)

R Rebecca LoveMarco PombiMoussa W GuelbeogoNathan R CampbellMelissa T StephensRoch K DabireCarlo CostantiniAlessandra della TorreNora J Besansky

avian biologyhigh-throughput arraybiologysequencing platformsinsect sciencebioinformatics

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Nora J. Besansky

Martin J Gillen Professor of Biological Sciences Professor of Biological Sciences

University of Notre Dame

Affiliations

College of Science

Biological Sciences

Nora J. Besansky is currently serving as a Biological Sciences Martin J Gillen Professor of Biological Sciences Professor of Biological Sciences at University of Notre Dame.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Nora J. Besansky

University of Notre Dame

Martin J Gillen Professor of Biological Sciences Professor of Biological Sciences

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

A Novel Tetra-Primer Arms-Pcr Approach for the Molecular Karyotyping of Chromosomal Inversion 2Ru in the Main Malaria Vectors Anopheles Gambiae and Anopheles Coluzzii. Parasites & Vectors (2023)

Verena PichlerAntoine SanouR. Rebecca LoveBeniamino CaputoMarco PombiKobie Hyacinth ToeMoussa W. GuelbeogoN’Fale SagnonHeather M. FergusonHilary RansonAlessandra della TorreNora J. Besansky

parasitologygeneticsmolecular karyotypingmolecular biologyinfectious diseasesmalaria

Standing Genetic Variation and Chromosome Differences Drove Rapid Ecotype Formation in a Major Malaria Mosquito. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2023)

Scott T. SmallCarlo CostantiniN’Fale SagnonMoussa W. GuelbeogoScott J. EmrichAndrew D. KernMichael C. FontaineNora J. Besansky

Additional File 1 of a Pcr-Rflp Method for Genotyping of Inversion 2Rc in Anopheles Coluzzii. Figshare (2021)

pcr-rflp methodgeneticspopulation genetics

A Pcr-Rflp Method for Genotyping of Inversion 2Rc in Anopheles Coluzzii. Parasites & Vectors (2021)

pcr-rflp methodparasitologygenetics

Discovery of Ongoing Selective Sweeps Within Anopheles Mosquito Populations Using Deep Learning. Molecular Biology and Evolution (2020)

selective sweepsdeep learningmolecular biologymolecular evolutionevolutionary biology

Evolutionary Superscaffolding and Chromosome Anchoring to Improve Anopheles Genome Assemblies. BMC Biology (2020)

genomicsgenome biologyavian biologychromosome anchoringmammalian biologychromosome biologyevolutionary superscaffoldingevolutionary biology

Genome Variation and Population Structure Among 1142 Mosquitoes of the African Malaria Vector Species Anopheles Gambiae and Anopheles Coluzzii. Genome Research (2020)

genomicsgenome biologypopulation structuregenome variationgeneticsmalaria

Highly Specific Pcr-Rflp Assays for Karyotyping the Widespread 2Rb Inversion in Malaria Vectors of the Anopheles Gambiae Complex. Parasites & Vectors (2020)

Raquel Montanez-GonzalezVerena PichlerMaria CalzettaRachel R. LoveAlexandra ValleraLydia SchaecherBeniamino CaputoMarco PombiVincenzo PetrarcaAlessandra della TorreNora J. Besansky

malaria vectorsparasitologyinfectious diseases

High-Throughput Genotyping of Common Chromosomal Inversions in the Afrotropical Malaria Mosquito Anopheles Funestus. Insects (2020)

Martin LukinduR. Rebecca LoveMoussa W. GuelbeogoScott T. SmallMelissa T. StephensNathan R. CampbellN’Fale SagnonCarlo CostantiniNora J. Besansky

genomicsavian biologycommon chromosomal inversionshigh-throughput genotypinggeneticsentomologycytogeneticsinsect molecular biologymalariainsect science

Inversion Genotyping in the Anopheles Gambiae Complex Using High-Throughput Array and Sequencing Platforms. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics (2020)

R Rebecca LoveMarco PombiMoussa W GuelbeogoNathan R CampbellMelissa T StephensRoch K DabireCarlo CostantiniAlessandra della TorreNora J Besansky

avian biologyhigh-throughput arraybiologysequencing platformsinsect sciencebioinformatics

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