CV & Publications
James E. Noelker
PhD Candidate, Oakland University 2020-In Progress
Biological & Biomedical Science
MS, University of Michigan - Dearborn 2018-2020
Environmental Science
BA, Concordia University Wisconsin 2010-2014
Broad Field Science & Secondary Education

Publications (†co-first author, *undergraduates mentored):
In prep.
Noelker, J. E., Sckrabulis, J. P., Gamble, T., Siler, C. D., Daza, J. D., Bowlin, M. S., & Heinicke, M. P. (in prep). Aerial performance in the flap-footed geckos, Luperosaurus. Target Journal: Journal of Herpetology.
Sckrabulis, J. P.†, Noelker, J. E.† , Altman, K. A., Craig, H. M., Pell, B., Tituskin, J. R., McWhinnie, R. B., Stepanian, R., & Raffel, T. R. (in prep). Distinguishing temperature-dependent pathogen infectivity from host resistance using a metabolic theory-based thermal mismatch model. Target Journal: Ecology Letters.
2024
Noelker, J. E., Abreu Ruozzi, V., Spengler, K. D.*, Craig, H. M., & Raffel, T. R. (2024). Dynamic effects of thermal acclimation on chytridiomycosis infection intensity and transmission potential in Xenopus laevis. Royal Society Open Science. 11: 240789. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.240789
Noelker, J. E., Abreu Ruozzi, V., Craig, H. M., Sckrabulis, J. P., & Raffel, T. R. (2024). Glove decontamination procedures to prevent pathogen and DNA cross-contamination among frogs. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 158: 173–178. https://doi.org/10.3354/dao03793
Collaborators & Mentors:
Thomas Raffel (Doctoral Research Mentor)
Matthew Heinicke (Master's Research Mentor)
Jason Sckrabulis (Collaborator)