Deanna Zembrzuski

Deanna Zembrzuski

PhD Student - Mentor: Arianne Cease, PhD, Environmental Life Sciences PhD Students
  • dzembrzu@asu.edu
  • Mail code: 4601
    Campus: Tempe
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I am a Ph.D. student in the Environmental Life Science program. My primary interests are understanding insects physiology, especially their nutritional physiology, and finding ways to use this to develop greener management practices with pest insects. 

Education

B.S. in Biology from Union College, Schenectady NY Thesis: Effects of Life History on Oxygen Delivery in the Metathoracic jumping leg of Schistocerca Americana

M.S. in Zoology from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale IL Thesis: Resolving the Phylogenetic Relationships of Three Genera of Ephemeroptera (Mayflies); Stenonema, Stenacron, and Maccaffertium

 

Research Interests
  • Grasshoppers
  • Insects
  • Nutritional Physiology
  • Biopesticides
  • Insect pathogens
Publications
  1. Zembrzuski, Deanna C., and Frank E. Anderson. "Clarifying the phylogenetic relationships and taxonomy of Stenonema, Stenacron and Maccaffertium, three common eastern North American mayfly genera." Molecular phylogenetics and evolution 128 (2018): 212-220
Courses
2021 Spring
Course Number Course Title
BIO 282 ConceptualApproachBioMajors II
2020 Spring
Course Number Course Title
BIO 282 ConceptualApproachBioMajors II
BIO 282 ConceptualApproachBioMajors II
Expertise Areas
Insects
Physiology
Nutrition
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