Dr. Colby J. Tanner

Assistant Professor
Misericordia University, USA

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Biology from University of Utah, USA

My URL
https://livedna.org/1.17585

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
Alzheimera`s Disease
Epidemiology
Behaviour
Anatomy

Selected Publications

  1. O'Dwyer, L., C.J. Tanner, C.U. Greven, J. Bralten and J.K. Buitelaar, 2016. Decreased left caudate volume is associated with increased severity of autistic-like symptoms in a cohort of ADHD patients and their unaffected siblings. PLoS ONE, Vol. 11. 10.1371/journal.pone.0165620.
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  2. Lemasson, B.H., C.J. Tanner and E. Dimperio, 2016. A sensory-driven trade-off between coordinated motion in social prey and a predator’s visual confusion. PLoS Comput. Biol., Vol. 12. 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004708.
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  3. Giltrap, M., J. Ronan, C. Tanner, X.O. Francis and B.P. Lyons et al., 2016. Application of a weight of evidence approach utilising biological effects, histopathology and contaminant levels to assess the health and pollution status of Irish blue mussels (Mytilus edulis). Mar. Environ. Res., 122: 33-45.
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  4. Wilson, J.G., D. Minchin, B. McHugh, E. McGovern, C.J. Tanner and M. Giltrap, 2015. Declines in TBT contamination in Irish coastal waters 1987-2011, using the dogwhelk (Nucella lapillus) as a biological indicator. Mar. Pollut. Bull., 100: 289-296.
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  5. Poissonnier, L.A., A.J. Jackson and C.J. Tanner, 2015. Bumblebee worker behavior differs according to narcosis method. Insectes Sociaux, 62: 291-298.

  6. Tanner, C.J., F.R. Adler, N.B. Grimm, P.M. Groffman and S. Levin et al., 2014. Urban ecology: Advancing science and society. Front. Ecol. Environ., 12: 574-581.
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  7. O’Dwyer, L., C.J. Tanner, E.V. van Dongen, C.U. Greven and J. Bralten et al., 2014. Brain volumetric correlates of autism spectrum disorder symptoms in attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. PLoS ONE, Vol. 9. 10.1371/journal.pone.0101130.
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  8. Angelard, C., C.J. Tanner, P. Fontanillas, H. Niculita-Hirzel, F. Masclaux and I.R. Sanders, 2014. Rapid genetic change and plasticity in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi is caused by a host shift and enhanced by segregation. ISME J., 8: 284-294.

  9. Adler, F.R. and C.J. Tanner, 2013. Urban Ecosystems: Ecological Principles for the Built Environment. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK., ISBN: 9780521769846, Pages: 345.

  10. Tanner, C.J. and L. Keller, 2012. Nest distribution varies with dispersal method and familiarity- mediated aggression for two sympatric ants. Anim. Behav. 84: 1151-1158.

  11. Tanner, C.J. and A.L. Jackson, 2012. Social structure emerges via the interaction between local ecology and individual behaviour. J. Anim. Ecol., 81: 260-267.
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  12. O’Dwyer, L., F. Lamberton, S.Matura, C.J. Tanner and M. Scheibe et al., 2012. Reduced hippocampal volume in healthy young ApoE4 carriers: An MRI study. PLoS ONE, Vol. 7. 10.1371/journal.pone.0048895.
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  13. O’Dwyer, L., F. Lamberton, A.L.W. Bokde, M. Ewers and Y.O. Faluyi et al., 2012. Sexual dimorphism in healthy aging and mild cognitive impairment: A DTI study. PLoS ONE, Vol. 7. 10.1371/journal.pone.0037021.
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  14. O'Dwyer, L., F. Lamberton, A.L. Bokde, M. Ewers and Y.O. Faluyi et al., 2012. Using support vector machines with multiple indices of diffusion for automated classification of mild cognitive impairment. PLoS ONE, Vol. 7. 10.1371/journal.pone.0032441.
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  15. Clavien, C., C.J. Tanner, F. Clement and M. Chapuisat, 2012. Choosy moral punishers. PLoS ONE, Vol. 7. 10.1371/journal.pone.0039002.
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  16. Tanner, C.J., G.D. Salali and A.L. Jackson, 2011. The ghost of social environments past: Dominance relationships include current interactions and experience carried over from previous groups. Biol. Lett., 7: 818-821.
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  17. Tanner, C.J., G.D. Salali and A.L. Jackson, 2011. Feeding and non-feeding aggression can be induced in invasive shore crabs by altering food distribution. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol., 65: 249-256.

  18. Tanner, C.J. and A.L. Jackson, 2011. A combination of social and personal contexts affects dominance hierarchy development in shore crabs (Carcinus maenas). Anim. Behav., 82: 1185-1192.

  19. O'Dwyer, L., F. Lamberton, A.L.W. Bokde, M. Ewers and Y.O. Faluyi et al., 2011. Using diffusion tensor imaging and mixed-effects models to investigate primary and secondary white matter degeneration in Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment. J. Alzheimer's Dis., 26: 667-682.

  20. O'Dwyer, L., F. Lamberton, A.L.W. Bokde, M. Ewers and Y.O. Faluyi et al., 2011. Multiple indices of diffusion identifies white matter damage in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease. PLoS ONE, Vol. 6. 10.1371/journal.pone.0021745.
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  21. Molloy, S.F., C.J. Tanner, P. Kirwan, S.O. Asaolu and H.V. Smith et al., 2011. Sporadic Cryptosporidium infection in Nigerian children: Risk factors with species identification. Epidemiol. Infect., 139: 946-954.
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  22. McNally, L. and C.J. Tanner, 2011. Flexible strategies, forgiveness, and the evolution of generosity in one-shot encounters. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA., 108: E971-E971.

  23. Dermody, B.J., C.J. Tanner and A.L. Jackson, 2011. The evolutionary pathway to obligate scavenging in Gyps vultures. PLoS ONE, Vol. 6. 10.1371/journal.pone.0024635.
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  24. Tanner, C.J., 2009. Individual experience-based foraging can generate community territorial structure for competing ant species. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol., 63: 591-603.
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  25. Tanner, C.J., 2009. Chill out: Cold-induced narcosis promotes aggressive behavior in the ant Formica xerophila. Insectes Sociaux, 56: 64-69.

  26. Tanner, C.J. and F.R. Adler, 2009. To fight or not to fight: context-dependent interspecific aggression in competing ants. Anim. Behav., 77: 297-305.
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  27. Tanner, C.J., 2008. Resource characteristics and competition affect colony and individual foraging strategies of the wood ant Formica integroides. Ecol. Entomol., 33: 127-136.
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  28. Tanner, C.J., 2008. Aggressive group behaviour in the ant Formica xerophila is coordinated by direct nestmate contact. Anim. Behav., 76: 1335-1341.
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  29. Tanner, C.J., 2006. Numerical assessment affects aggression and competitive ability: a team- fighting strategy for the ant Formica xerophila. Proc. R. Soc. B, 273:: 2737-2742.

  30. Tanner, C.J. and D.K. Branstrator, 2006. Generational and dual-species exposures to invertebrate predators influence relative head size in Daphnia mendotae. J. Plankton Res., 28: 793-802.
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