College of Veterinary Medicine

 

Education:

AA, Pre-Veterinary Medicine, Honors Institute at Hillsborough Community College, Tampa, FL, 2003

BS (dual), Wildlife Ecology & Conservation and Animal Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, 2007

Honors and Awards:

Girl Scout Gold Award and Silver Award, 2001 and 1998, respectively

HCC Honors Presidential Scholarship, 2001-2003

Collegiate All-American Scholar, 2002

Talent Roster of Outstanding Transfer Students from Community Colleges, 2002-2003

Who’s Who Among Students of American Junior Colleges, 2003

Phi Chi (HCC-Dale Mabry Campus Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa) Service Award, 2003

The National Dean’s List, 2006

University of Florida Graduate Student Association travel grant, 2008

Current Research:

I work in the Marine Veterinary Virology Laboratory and my research project focuses on determining the clinical significance of herpesvirus in bottlenose dolphins.

Laboratory Experience:

• DNA/RNA extractions
• PCR (PCR, rt-PCR, qPCR)
  
• UF ICBR Lab (Molecular Cloning and Protein Chemistry), 2008

 

Selected Publications:

For Publications Extracted From Medline Click HERE

Manire, C.A., Stacy, B.A., Kinsel, M.J., Daniel, H.T., Anderson, E., and Wellehan Jr., J.F.X. Proliferative dermatitis in a loggerhead turtle, Caretta caretta, and a green turtle, Chelonia mydas, associated with novel papillomaviruses. Vet. Micro. 130:227-237. 2008.

Selected Presentations:

Daniel, H.T., Jensen, E., Smith, C.R., Venn-Watson, S.K., and Nollens, H.H. Development of a quantitative PCR assay to evaluate the clinical significance of Tursiops truncatus herpesvirus 3. Intl. Assoc. Aquatic Anim. Med., 39th Ann. Conf., Rome, Italy. Oral presentation. May 2008.