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Investigating the effect of oil spills
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Maria L. Rodgers

University of Southern Mississippi

Division of Coastal Sciences, School of Ocean Science and Technology

Gulf Coast Research Laboratory
703 East Beach Drive
Ocean Springs, MS  39564  

Maria.Rodgers@usm.edu

Project List:

Integrating Teleost Transcriptomes to Identify Ecologically Meaningful Responses Following Oil Exposure

Year 8-10 Research Grants (RFP-VI)Role: Post-Doc

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 3

2021

Allmon, E., Serafin, J., Chen, S., Rodgers, M. L., Griffitt, R., Bosker, T., et al. (2021). Effects of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and abiotic stressors on Fundulus grandis cardiac transcriptomics. Science of The Total Environment, 752, 142156.

2020

Rodgers, M. L., Simning, D., Sepulveda, M. S., De Guise, S., Bosker, T., & Griffitt, R. J. (2020). Exposure to Oil and Hypoxia Results in Alterations of Immune Transcriptional Patterns in Developing Sheepshead Minnows (Cyprinodon variegatus). Sci Rep, 10(1), 1684.

2018

Rodgers, M. L., Takeshita, R., & Griffitt, R. J. (2018). Deepwater Horizon oil alone and in conjunction with Vibrio anguillarum exposure modulates immune response and growth in red snapper (Lutjanus campechanus). Aquatic Toxicology, 204, 91–99.

Conference Presentations - 5

2019

Rodgers, M. L., & Griffitt, R. J. (2019). The impact of various oiled sediments on immune-related transcriptional responses in Southern flounder (Paralichthys lethostigma). In SETAC North America 40th Annual Meeting. Toronto, Canada : 11/03/19-11/07/19.
Rodgers, M. L., Simning, D., Sepúlveda, M. S., DeGuise, S., Bosker, T., & Griffitt, R. J. (2019). Exposure to Oil and Hypoxia Results in Alterations of Immune Transcriptional Patterns in Developing Sheepshead Minnows (Cyprinodon variegatus). In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19.

2018

Rodgers, M. L., & Griffitt, R. J. (2018). A Comparative Analysis of Gill and Gut Microbiomes Across Fish Species Exposed to Oil, a Pathogen, or Both. In SETAC North America 39th Annual Meeting. Sacramento, CA : 11/4/18-11/9/18.
Rodgers, M. L., Sepulveda, M. S., & Griffitt, R. J. (2018). Conserved & Differential Transcriptional Immune Responses In Commercially & Recreationally Important Fish Species Exposed to Oil, a Pathogen, or Both. In SETAC North America 39th Annual Meeting. Sacramento, CA : 11/4/18-11/9/18.
Wigren, M., Rodgers, M. L., Jones, E. R., Griffitt, R. J., & Sepulveda, M. S. (2018). Effects of oil on gut and gill microbiome of three pelagic Gulf of Mexico fish. In SETAC North America 39th Annual Meeting. Sacramento, CA : 11/4/18-11/9/18: Poster.