Department of Biology
Justin R. Anderson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor & Chair
Education
Doctor of Philosophy, 2004
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
Bachelor of Arts, 1995
Ripon College
Ripon, WI
Training
Postdoctoral Scientist, 2004 - 2007
Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research
(now Texas Biomedical Research Institute)
San Antonio, TX
Employment
Radford University, Department of Biology
Chair, 2016 - present
Associate Professor, 2013 - present
Assistant Professor, 2007 - 2013
Awards
2014 Distinguished Service Award, Radford University Foundation
2013 Outstanding Service Award, Virginia Mosquito Control Association
2012 Artis Outstanding Faculty Award for Scholarship and Service, Radford University College of Science and Technology
Publications
* denotes undergraduate coauthor
Nicole E. Eastep*, Rachel E. Albert*, and Justin R. Anderson. 2012. Modulation of La Crosse virus infection in Aedes albopictus mosquitoes following larval exposure to coffee extracts. Frontiers in Physiology 3:66. A nice commentary on this article may be found here, and this article is now part of an ebook.
Jonathan D. Joyce*, Jonathan R. Nogueira*, Amber A. Bales*, Kathryn D. Pittman*, and Justin R. Anderson. 2011. Interactions between La Crosse virus and bacteria isolated from the digestive tract of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae). Journal of Medical Entomology 48(2):389-394.
Justin R. Anderson and Rebeca Rico-Hesse. 2006. Aedes aegypti vectorial capacity is determined by the infecting genotype of dengue virus. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 75(5):886-892.
Justin R. Anderson, Jennifer R. Schneider, Paul R. Grimstad, and David W. Severson. 2006. Identification of quantitative trait loci for larval morphological traits in interspecific hybrids of Ochlerotatus triseriatus and Ochlerotatus hendersoni (Diptera: Culicidae). Genetica 127(1-3):163-175.
Justin R. Anderson, Jennifer R. Schneider, Paul R. Grimstad, and David W. Severson. 2005. Quantitative genetics of body size and vector competence for La Crosse virus in Ochlerotatus hendersoni and Ochlerotatus triseriatus interspecific hybrids. Genetics 169(3):1529-1539.
Justin R. Anderson, Paul R. Grimstad, and David W. Severson. 2001. Chromosomal evolution among six mosquito species (Diptera: Culicidae) based on shared restriction fragment length polymorphisms. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 20(2):316-321.
Jack Swanson, Mary Lancaster, Justin Anderson, Michael Crandell, Linn Haramis, Paul Grimstad, and Uriel Kitron. 2000. Overwintering and establishment of Aedes albopictus in an urban La Crosse virus enzootic site in Illinois. Journal of Medical Entomology 37(3):454-460.
Uriel Kitron, Jack Swanson, Michael Crandell, Patrick J. Sullivan, Justin Anderson, Robert Garro, Linn D. Haramis, and Paul R. Grimstad. 1998. Introduction of Aedes albopictus into a La Crosse virus-enzootic site in Illinois. Emerging Infectious Diseases 4(4):627-630.
Contact
Center for the Sciences 281 • 540.831.5817 • janderson152@radford.edu