publications
*indicates undergraduate advisee, +middle authors in alphabetical order
Submitted
Wale, N., (2022).
There's more to (a pathogen's) life than growing fast.
mSphere, e00277-22
Submitted
Wale, N., Fuller, R. C., Johnsen, S., Turrill, M*. .& Duffy, M. A. (2021)
The visual ecology of selective predation: Are unhealthy hosts, less stealthy hosts?
Ecology & Evolution. 00 1-13
Submitted
Allgeier, J., Weeks, B., Munsterman, K., Wale, N., Wenger, S., Parravicini, V., Schiettekatte, N., Villéger, S.& Burkepile, D. (2021)
Phylogenetic conservatism drives nutrient dynamics of coral reef fishes.
Nature Communications. 12 5432
Submitted
Wale, N., & Duffy, M. A. (2021)
The use and underuse of model systems in infectious disease ecology & evolutionary biology.
The American Naturalist. 198 (1).
Submitted
Duffy, M.A., Garcia-Robledo, C., Gordon, S., Grant, N.K., Green II, D.A., Kamath, A., Penczykowski, R.M., Rebodella-Gomez, M., Wale, N. & Zaman, L* (2021) (*authors in alphabetical order)
Model systems in ecology, evolutionary biology, and behavior: A call for more diversity in our model systems and discipline
The American Naturalist. 198 (1). doi: 10.1086/714574
Submitted
Greischar, M., Alexander, H., Bashey, F., Bento, A., Bhattacharya, A., Bushman, M., Childs, L., Daversa, D., Day, T., Faust, C., Gallagher, M., Gandon, S., Glidden, C., Halliday, F., Hanley, K., Kamiya, T., Read, A., Schwabl, P., Sweeny, A., Tate, A., Thompson, R., Wale, N., Wearing, H., Yeh, P. & Mideo, N+ (2020)
Evolutionary consequences of feedbacks between within-host competition and disease control.
Evolution, Medicine & Public Health doi: 10.1093/emph/eoaa004
Submitted
Wale, N., Jones, M.J., Sim, D.G, Read, A.F & King, A.A. (2019)
The contribution of host cell-directed vs. parasite-directed immunity to the disease and dynamics of malaria infections.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 116 (44) 22386–22392.
Submitted
Wale, N., Turrill, M.K.*, & Duffy, M.A. (2019)
A colorful killer: Daphnia infected with the bacterium Spirobacillus cienkowskii exhibit unexpected color variation.
Ecology. 100 (3) e02562.
Submitted
Bresciani, L., Lemos, L.N, Wale, N., Lin, J.Y., Strauss, A.T., Duffy, M.A. & Rodrigues, J.L.M. (2018)
Draft genome sequence of "Candidatus Spirobacillus cienkowskii," a pathogen of freshwater Daphnia species reconstructed from hemolymph metagenomic reads.
Microbiology Resource Announcements. 7 (22) 301175-78. doi: 10.1128/MRA.01175-18
Submitted
Wale, N., Sim, D.G., Jones, M.J., Salathe, R., Day, T. & Read, A.F (2017)
Resource limitation prevents the emergence of drug resistance by intensifying within-host competition.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 114 (52) 13774-13779. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1715874115
This article was featured in The Atlantic & several other news outlets. I received the Gilbert S. Omenn Award & the W. D. Hamilton Award for this work.
Submitted
Wale, N., Sim, D.G. & Read, A.F. (2017)
A nutrient mediates intraspecific competition between rodent malaria parasites in vivo.
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, B. 284: 20171067.
Submitted
Kouyos, R.D., Metcalf, C.J.E., Birger. R., Klein, E.Y., zur Wiesch, P.A., Ankomah, P., Arinaminpathy, N., Bogich, T.L., Bonhoeffer, S., Brower, C., Chi-Johnston, G., Cohen, E., Day, T., Greenhouse, B., Huijben, S., Metlay, J., Mideo, N., Pollitt, L.C., Read, A.F., Smith, D.L., Standley, C., Wale, N. & Grenfell, B.+ (2014)
The path of least resistance: aggressive or moderate treatment.
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, B. 281: 20140566. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2014.0566
Submitted
Vandegrift, K.J., Wale, N. & Epstein, J.H. (2011)
An ecological & conservation perspective on advances in the applied virology of zoonoses.
Viruses. 3: 370-397.
Speaking at the EEID meeting, 2016. Photo credit Jessica Abbate