The Sirot Lab
About us
We are broadly interested in the reproductive behavior of animals, including mechanisms that males and females use to influence reproductive success. Our current research focuses on reproductive behavior and physiology in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. Research topics include: Aedes mosquito seminal fluid proteins, human infertility , and mosquito blood feeding ecology .
News:
Summer 2023: Orion Bress, Tomoka Adams, Miette Jankowski and Faith Mac-Iriase join our in-person lab group.
Summer 2022: Cristian Amesbury, Elise Greenwald, Hannah Ollech, Jade Baek, and Gabby Boateng join our in-person lab group.
January 2022: Saiyka Chowdhury and Haidyn Shuman join our in-person lab group.
September 1, 2020: Tomoka Adams, May Le, and Nosherwan Mughal have joined our in-person lab group!
August 19, 2020: Fall 2020 semester begins at the College of Wooster. Good luck everyone!
July 2020: May Le and Nosherwan Mughal joined the virtual lab group as undergraduate research assistants
June 2020: Dr. Ferdinand Nanfack Minkeu joined the lab as a post-doctoral researcher
July 2019: Dr. Sirot receives an NIH grant to fund her mosquito seminal fluid protein research