Conor McMeniman PhD
Associate Professor of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
Associate Professor of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
Shankar S, Giraldo D, Tauxe GM, Spikol ED, Li M, Akbari OS, Wohl MP, McMeniman CJ. (2025) Optimized genetic tools for neuroanatomical and functional mapping of the Aedes aegypti olfactory system. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics doi: 10.1093/g3journal/jkae307
Amaro IA, Wohl MP, Pitcher S, Alfonso-Parra C, Avila FW, Paige AS, Helinski M, Duvall LB, Harrington LC, Wolfner MF, McMeniman CJ. (2024) Sex peptide receptor is not required for refractoriness to remating or induction of egg laying in Aedes aegypti. Genetics 227(1): iyae034.
Giraldo D, Hammond AM, Wu J, Feole B, Al-Saloum N, McMeniman CJ. (2024) An expanded neurogenetic toolkit to decode Anopheles gambiae olfaction. Cell Reports Methods 4(2):100714.
Giraldo D, Rankin-Turner S, Corver A, Tauxe GM, Gao AL, Jackson DM, Simubali L, Book C, Stevenson JC, Thuma PE, McCoy RC, Gordus A, Mburu MM, Simulundu E, McMeniman CJ. (2023) Human scent guides mosquito thermotaxis and host selection under naturalistic conditions. Current Biology 33: 2367-2382.
Rankin-Turner S, McMeniman CJ. (2022) A headspace collection chamber for whole body volatilomics. Analyst 147: 5210-5222
Shankar S, McMeniman CJ. (2020). An updated antennal lobe atlas for the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 14: e0008729
McMeniman CJ, Corfas RA, Matthews BJ, Ritchie SA, Vosshall LB. (2014) Multimodal integration of CO2 and other sensory cues drives mosquito attraction to humans. Cell 156: 1060-71.