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I'm an evolutionary ecologist that uses microbial organisms to test ecological and evolutionary hypotheses. Mostly I work with bacteriophages, but I also use bacteria and nematodes. Currently I am an assistant professor in the Biology Department at Queen's College, City University of New York.


 
== Education ==  
I'm an evolutionary ecologist that uses microbial organisms to test
ecological and evolutionary hypotheses. Mostly I work with bacteriophages,
but I also use bacteria and nematodes.
 
 
== Education ==


CLARK UNIVERSITY, Worcester, MA Ph.D. Biology (2003)
CLARK UNIVERSITY, Worcester, MA Ph.D. Biology (2003)
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(Supervised by Dr. Larry Kelts)  
(Supervised by Dr. Larry Kelts)  


== Teaching and Research Experience ==
2007-present    Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Queens College, CUNY
2006-2007. Postdoctoral Associate (Mentor: Ing-Nang Wang), University of Albany


== Teaching and Research Experience ==
2006-pres. Postdoctoral Associate (Mentor: Ing-Nang Wang), University of Albany
2003-2006 Postdoctoral Fellow (Mentor: Paul Turner), Yale University  
2003-2006 Postdoctoral Fellow (Mentor: Paul Turner), Yale University  
2001-2002 Biology Instructor: Addison-Wesley Tutor Center, Boston, MA  
2001-2002 Biology Instructor: Addison-Wesley Tutor Center, Boston, MA  
2002 Teaching Assistant: Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy, Clark University
 
2001 Lecturer: Introduction to Biology (I & II), Clark University
1997-2002      Teaching Assistant: Clark University
2001 Teaching Assistant: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Clark University
 
2001 Teaching Assistant: Population Biology, Clark University
1995-1997 Teaching Assistant: University of Idaho  
2000 Teaching Assistant: Biodiversity, Clark University
 
1999-2000 Teaching Assistant: Introductory Biology, Clark University
1998-2000 Writing Consultant: The Writing Center, Clark University,
1998-1999 Research Assistant: Population Biology Laboratory, Clark University
1997-1998 Teaching Assistant: Introductory Biology, Clark University
1995-1997 Teaching Assistant: Introductory Biology, University of Idaho  
1995 Research Assistant: Behring Diagnostics, Westwood, MA
1995 Research Assistant: Behring Diagnostics, Westwood, MA
1995 Environmental Ed. Intern: Long Lake Conservation Center, Palisade, MN
1995 Environmental Ed. Intern: Long Lake Conservation Center, Palisade, MN
1994-1995 Microbiologist: Morton International Co., N. Andover, MA
1994-1995 Microbiologist: Morton International Co., N. Andover, MA


== Publications ==
== Publications ==
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Dennehy, J.J. & Abedon, S.T. Turner, P.E. 2007. Habitat structure, host density, and the strength of selection on phage genotypes. (In press: Evolution).  
Dennehy, J.J. & Abedon, S.T. Turner, P.E. 2007. Habitat structure, host density, and the strength of selection on phage genotypes. (In press: Evolution).  


Dennehy, J.J., Friedenberg N., Yang, Y. & Turner, P.E. 2007. Virus population extinction via ecological traps.  Ecology Letters 10: 230-237.  
Dennehy, J.J., Friedenberg N., Yang, Y. & Turner, P.E. 2007. Virus population extinction via ecological traps.  Ecology Letters 10: 230-237. (Subject of Science Times article by Carl Zimmer).  


Monello, R.J., Dennehy, J.J., Murray, D. & Wirsing A. J.  2006. Species differences among native ranids in coping with an exotic invader, the bullfrog Rana catesbeiana. Journal of Herpetology 40: 403-407
Monello, R.J., Dennehy, J.J., Murray, D. & Wirsing A. J.  2006. Species differences among native ranids in coping with an exotic invader, the bullfrog Rana catesbeiana. Journal of Herpetology 40: 403-407
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Dennehy, J.J. and Livdahl, T. 1999. First record of Toxorhynchites rutilus (Diptera: culicidae) in Massachusetts. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association 15: 24-25.
Dennehy, J.J. and Livdahl, T. 1999. First record of Toxorhynchites rutilus (Diptera: culicidae) in Massachusetts. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association 15: 24-25.
== Citizendium Contributions ==
[[Adaptation]]
[[Bacteriophage]]
[[Bacteriophage Experimental Evolution]]
[[Brown Institution]]
[[DNA]]
[[Félix d'Hérelle]]
[[Frederick Twort]]
[[Mutation]]
[[Phage ecology]]
[[Eduzendium]]
== Biology workgroup pages close to approval (sort of) ==
[[Alexander Fleming]], [[Acetylcholine]], [[Amanita phalloides]], [[Antineoplastons]],
[[Category:Inactive CZ Editors|Dennehy, John J.]]
[[Category:Inactive Biology Editors|Dennehy, John J.]]
[[Category:Eduzendium Educators|Dennehy, John J]]
[[Category:CZ Editorial Council Emeritus Members]]

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I'm an evolutionary ecologist that uses microbial organisms to test ecological and evolutionary hypotheses. Mostly I work with bacteriophages, but I also use bacteria and nematodes. Currently I am an assistant professor in the Biology Department at Queen's College, City University of New York.

Education

CLARK UNIVERSITY, Worcester, MA Ph.D. Biology (2003) (Supervised by Dr. Todd Livdahl)

UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO, Moscow, ID M.S. Zoology (1997) (Supervised by Dr. John Byers)

MERRIMACK COLLEGE, N. Andover, MA B.A. Biology (1995) (Supervised by Dr. Larry Kelts)

Teaching and Research Experience

2007-present Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Queens College, CUNY

2006-2007. Postdoctoral Associate (Mentor: Ing-Nang Wang), University of Albany

2003-2006 Postdoctoral Fellow (Mentor: Paul Turner), Yale University

2001-2002 Biology Instructor: Addison-Wesley Tutor Center, Boston, MA

1997-2002 Teaching Assistant: Clark University

1995-1997 Teaching Assistant: University of Idaho

1995 Research Assistant: Behring Diagnostics, Westwood, MA

1995 Environmental Ed. Intern: Long Lake Conservation Center, Palisade, MN

1994-1995 Microbiologist: Morton International Co., N. Andover, MA

Publications

Dennehy, J.J. & Abedon, S.T. Turner, P.E. 2007. Habitat structure, host density, and the strength of selection on phage genotypes. (In press: Evolution).

Dennehy, J.J., Friedenberg N., Yang, Y. & Turner, P.E. 2007. Virus population extinction via ecological traps. Ecology Letters 10: 230-237. (Subject of Science Times article by Carl Zimmer).

Monello, R.J., Dennehy, J.J., Murray, D. & Wirsing A. J. 2006. Species differences among native ranids in coping with an exotic invader, the bullfrog Rana catesbeiana. Journal of Herpetology 40: 403-407

Dennehy, J.J., Yang, Y., Friedenberg N. & Turner, P.E. 2006. Bacteriophage migration via nematode vectors: host-parasite-consumer interactions in laboratory microcosms. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 72: 1974-1979. (Recommended Paper: Faculty of 1000).

Dennehy, J.J., Friedenberg, N. Holt, R.D. & Turner, P.E. 2006. Viral ecology and the maintenance of novel host use. The American Naturalist 167: 429-439. (Recommended Paper: Faculty of 1000).

Evans, M. and Dennehy, J.J. 2005. Germ Banking: Bet hedging and variable release from egg and seed dormancy. Quarterly Review of Biology 80: 431-451.

Dennehy, J.J. & Turner, P.E. 2004. Reduced fecundity is the cost of cheating in RNA virus Φ6. Proceedings of the Royal Society: Biological Sciences 271: 2275-2282.

Dennehy, J.J. & Livdahl, T. 2004. Polymorphic foraging behavior among Caenorhabditis elegans. Frequency- and density-dependent selection. Journal of Nematology 36: 276-280.

Dennehy, J.J. Robakiewicz, P. and Livdahl, T. 2001. Larval rearing conditions affect kin-mediated cannibalism in a treehole mosquito. Oikos 95: 335-339.

Dennehy, J.J. 2001. Influence of social dominance rank on diet quality of pronghorn females. Behavioral Ecology 12: 177-181.

Dennehy, J.J. and Livdahl, T. 1999. First record of Toxorhynchites rutilus (Diptera: culicidae) in Massachusetts. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association 15: 24-25.


Citizendium Contributions

Adaptation

Bacteriophage

Bacteriophage Experimental Evolution

Brown Institution

DNA

Félix d'Hérelle

Frederick Twort

Mutation

Phage ecology

Eduzendium

Biology workgroup pages close to approval (sort of)

Alexander Fleming, Acetylcholine, Amanita phalloides, Antineoplastons,