People
Cynthia J. Downs - Assistant Professor
Current lab members
Eaqan Chaudhry
Ph.D. candidate
Ecological Physiology of
New England Cottontails
Carolyn Miller
Master's student
Ecoimmunology of Mule Deer
Ben Aker
Ph.D. student
Effects of West Nile Virus on Ruffed Grouse Populations in New York
Past lab members
Julie Fletcher
Master's student
Topic: Scaling of Immune Defenses
Currently: A research assistant at Lesley University
Emily Cornelius Ruhs
Post-doc; co-advised by Lynn (Marty) Martin at USF
Topic: Scaling of Immune Defenses
Currently: A post-doc at University of Chicago
Post-doc; co-advised by Lynn (Marty) Martin at US
She currently the Assistant Director of Undergraduate Research and Honors at Cornell University
Downs Lab - Fall 2018
Lab meeting were held in the dining hall this semester.
Downs Lab - Summer 2018
Visit to the Utica Zoo where we have an outreach project
Downs Lab - Spring 2018
Lab picnic with all of the dogs.
Downs Lab - Fall 2017
Beginning of the semester photo
Downs Lab - Summer 2017
Taking a break for immune assays to wrangling alligators
Downs Lab - 2016/17
End of year brunch
Downs Lab Seniors - Fall 2016
Beautiful Fall Day
Downs Lab - Summer 2016
Rodent Trapping
Downs Lab - 2015/16
Picnic on a cold sprig day