A collection of faculty scholarship from the Department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at Dominican University of California

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Submissions from 2025

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Paleoecology Perspectives for Planetary Health, Brett R. Bayles

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Diversity and Risk Assessment of Phytophthora spp. Found on Plant Roots inNative Plant Nurseries and Interstate Shipping Nurseries in California, Rebecca Harkness, Karen Suslow, Supriya Sharma, Monique Sakalidis, Timothy Miles, and Wolfgang Schweigkofler

Submissions from 2024

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Role of Electronegativity in Environmentally Persistent Free Radicals (EPFRs) Formation on ZnO, Syed Monjur Ahmed, Reuben Oumnov, Orhan Kizilkaya, Randall W. Hall, Philip T. Sprunger, and Robert L. Cook

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Investigating impacts of the mycothiazole chemotype as a chemical probe for the study of mitochondrial function and aging., Naibedya Dutta, Joe A Gerke, Sofia F. Odron, Joseph D. Morris, Adam Hruby, Juri Kim, Toni Castro Torres, Sarah J. Shemtov, Jacqueline G. Clarke, Michelle C. Chang, Hooriya Shaghasi, Marissa N. Ray, Maxim Averbukh, Sally Hoang, Maria Oorloff, Athena Alcala, Matthew Vega, Hemal H Mehta, Max A Thorwald, Phillip Crews, Marc Vermulst, Gilberto Garcia, Tyler A. Johnson, and Ryo Higuchi-Sanabria

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Planetary health learning objectives: foundational knowledge for global health education in an era of climate change., Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Caryl E Waggett, Pamela Berenbaum, Brett R. Bayles, Gail L. Carlson, René English, Carlos A. Faerron Guzmán, Meredith L. Gartin, Liz Grant, Thomas L. Henshaw, Lora L. Iannotti, Philip J Landrigan, Nina Lansbury, Hao Li, Maureen Y Lichtveld, Ketrell L McWhorter, Jessica E. Rettig, Cecilia J. Sorensen, Eric J Wetzel, Dawn Michele Whitehead, Peter J. Winch, and Keith Martin

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New Features of Laboratory-Generated EPFRs from 1,2-Dichlorobenzene (DCB) and 2‑Monochlorophenol (MCP), Lavrent Khachatryan, Marwan Y. Rezk, Divine Nde, Farhana Hasan, Slawomir Lomnicki, Dorin Boldor, Robert Cook, Phillip Sprunger, Randall W. Hall, and Stephania Cormier

Submissions from 2023

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Evolution of Partial Resistance to Artemisinins in Malaria Parasites in Uganda., Melissa D. Conrad, Victor Asua, Shreeya Garg, David Giesbrecht, Karamoko Niaré, Sawyer Smith, Jane F Namuganga, Thomas Katairo, Jennifer Legac, Rebecca M. Crudale, Patrick K. Tumwebaze, Samuel L. Nsobya, Roland A. Cooper, Moses R. Kamya, Grant Dorsey, Jeffrey A. Bailey, and Philip J. Rosenthal

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Wicked Problems and the Invention of Calculus, Ernesto Diaz

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From the organismal to biosphere levels: environmental impacts on the amphibian microbiota, Obed Hernandez-Gomez and Jessica Hua

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A Comparison of Candidate Banker Plants for Management of Pests in Lettuce, Brian N. Hogg, Erik H. Nelson, and Kent M. Daane

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Wildfires Disturb the Natural Skin Microbiota of Terrestrial Salamanders, Lubna Mulla and Obed Hernandez-Gomez

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First report of Phytophthora ramorum on Cotoneaster sp. in the USA., Tomas Pastalka, Nilwala Abeysekara, and Wolfgang Schweigkofler

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Standing genetic variation as a potential mechanism of novel cave phenotype evolution in the freshwater isopod, Asellus aquaticus, Lizet R. Rodas, Serban M. Sarbu, Raluca Bancila, Devon Price, Žiga Fišer, and Meredith E. Protas

Submissions from 2022

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Preclinical characterization and target validation of the antimalarial pantothenamide MMV693183., Laura E. de Vries, Patrick A. M. Jansen, Catalina Barcelo, Justin Munro, Julie M. J. Verhoef, Charisse Flerida A. Pasaje, Kelly Rubiano, Josefine Striepen, Nada Abla, Luuk Berning, Judith M. Bolscher, Claudia Demarta-Gatsi, Rob W. M. Henderson, Tonnie Huijs, Karin M J Koolen, Patrick K. Tumwebaze, Tomas Yeo, Anna C. C. Aguiar, Iñigo Angulo-Barturen, Alisje Churchyard, Jake Baum, Benigno Crespo Fernández, Aline Fuchs, Francisco-Javier Gamo, Rafael V. C. Guido, María Belén Jiménez-Diaz, Dhelio B. Pereira, Rosemary Rochford, Camille Roesch, Laura M. Sanz, Graham Trevitt, Benoit Witkowski, Sergio Wittlin, Roland A. Cooper, Philip J. Rosenthal, Robert W. Sauerwein, Joost Schalkwijk, Pedro H. H. Hermkens, Roger V. Bonnert, Brice Campo, David A. Fidock, Manuel Llinás, Jacquin C. Niles, Taco W. A. Kooij, and Koen J. Dechering

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Re-evaluation of the Fijianolide/Laulimalide Chemotype Suggests an Alternate Mechanism of Action for C-15/C-20 Analogs., Joseph D. Morris, Leila Takahashi-Ruiz, Lauren N. Persi, Jonathan C. Summers, Erin P. McCauley, Peter Y. W. Chan, Gabriella Amberchan, Itzel Lizama-Chamu, David A. Coppage, Phillip Crews, April L. Risinger, and Tyler A. Johnson

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Discovery and Preclinical Pharmacology of INE963, a Potent and Fast-Acting Blood-Stage Antimalarial with a High Barrier to Resistance and Potential for Single-Dose Cures in Uncomplicated Malaria., Benjamin R. Taft, Fumiaki Yokokawa, Tom Kirrane, Anne-Catherine Mata, Richard Huang, Nicole Blaquiere, Grace Waldron, Bin Zou, Oliver Simon, Subramanyam Vankadara, Wai Ling Chan, Mei Ding, Sandra Sim, Judith Straimer, Armand Guiguemde, Suresh B Lakshminarayana, Jay Prakash Jain, Christopher Bodenreider, Christopher Thompson, Christian Lanshoeft, Wei Shu, Eric Fang, Jafri Qumber, Katherine Chan, Luying Pei, Yen-Liang Chen, Hanna Schulz, Jessie Lim, Siti Nurdiana Abas, Xiaoman Ang, Yugang Liu, Iñigo Angulo-Barturen, María Belén Jiménez-Díaz, GlaxoSmithKline Gamo, Benigno Crespo-Fernandez, Philip J. Rosenthal, Roland A. Cooper, Patrick Tumwebaze, Anna Caroline Campos Aguiar, Brice Campo, Simon Campbell, Jürgen Wagner, Thierry T Diagana, and Christopher Sarko

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In Vivo Evaluation of (-)-Zampanolide Demonstrates Potent and Persistent Antitumor Efficacy When Targeted to the Tumor Site., Leila Takahashi-Ruiz, Joseph D Morris, Phillip Crews, Tyler A Johnson, and April L Risinger

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In Vivo Evaluation of (-)-Zampanolide Demonstrates Potent and Persistent Antitumor Efficacy When Targeted to the Tumor Site., Leila Takahashi-Ruiz, Joseph D Morris, Phillip Crews, Tyler A. Johnson, and April L Risinger

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Life Stage and Proximity to Roads Shape the Skin Microbiota of Eastern Newts (Notophthalmus viridescens), Vanessa P. Wuerthner, Jessica Hua, and Obed Hernandez-Gomez

Submissions from 2021

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Changing Prevalence of Potential Mediators of Aminoquinoline, Antifolate, and Artemisinin Resistance Across Uganda., Victor Asua, Melissa D. Conrad, Ozkan Aydemir, Marvin Duvalsaint, Jennifer Legac, Elias Duarte, Patrick Tumwebaze, Deborah M. Chin, Roland A. Cooper, Adoke Yeka, Moses R. Kamya, Grant Dorsey, Samuel L. Nsobya, Jeffrey Bailey, and Philip J. Rosenthal

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Skin bacterial metacommunities of San Francisco Bay Area salamanders are structured by host genus and habitat quality., Shannon Buttimer, Obed Hernandez-Gomez, and Erica Bree Rosenblum

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Can repurposing drugs play a role in malaria control?, Roland A. Cooper and Laura Kirkman

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Balanced impacts of fitness and drug pressure on the evolution of PfMDR1 polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum., Marvin Duvalsaint, Melissa D. Conrad, Stephen Tukwasibwe, Patrick K. Tumwebaze, Jennifer Legac, Roland A. Cooper, and Philip J. Rosenthal

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A framework to guide planetary health education., Carlos A. Faerron Guzmán, A. Alonso Aguirre, Barbara Astle, Enrique Barros, Brett R. Bayles, Moses Chimbari, Naglaa El-Abbadi, Jessica Evert, Finola Hackett, Courtney Howard, Jonathan Jennings, Amy Krzyzek, Jessica LeClair, Filip Maric, Olwenn Martin, Odipo Osano, Jonathan Patz, Teddie Potter, Nicole Redvers, Noortje Trienekens, Sarah Walpole, Lynda Wilson, Chenchen Xu, and Matthew Zylstra

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Associations between Varied Susceptibilities to PfATP4 Inhibitors and Genotypes in Ugandan Plasmodium falciparum Isolates., Oriana Kreutzfeld, Stephanie A. Rasmussen, Aarti A. Ramanathan, Patrick K. Tumwebaze, Oswald Byaruhanga, Thomas Katairo, Victor Asua, Martin Okitwi, Stephen Orena, Jennifer Legac, Melissa D. Conrad, Samuel L. Nsobya, Ozkan Aydemir, Jeffrey Bailey, Maelle Duffey, Brett R. Bayles, Akhil B. Vaidya, Roland A. Cooper, and Philip J. Rosenthal