Contact Information
Email: mforstch@nd.edu

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Education

B.S. Biology, University of North Carolina, 2016

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Research

My research interests broadly lie at the intersection of disease ecology and anthropogenic environmental change. I am currently studying how these dynamics affect schistosomiasis transmission via remote sensing approaches.

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Publications

Kinnear, C. L., Hansen, E., Morley, V. J., Tracy, K. C., Forstchen, M., Read, A. F., Woods, R. J. (2020). Daptomycin treatment impacts resistance in off-target populations of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium. PLoS biology, 18(12). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000987

 

Sepulveda, A. J., Hutchins, P. R., Forstchen, M., Mckeefry, M. N., Swigris, A. M. (2020).  The elephant in the lab (and field): Contamination in aquatic environmental DNA studies. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 8(440). https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2020.609973

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