Theros Ng, MS.c., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
College of Veterinary Medicine
Join year: 2023
- M.Sc. in Animal Biology, University of California, Davis, CA, 2016
- Ph.D. in Poultry Science, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 2020
Immunoglobulin-like receptors, nutritional immunology, bioinformatics
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture and Food Research Initiative, Animal Health and Production and Animal Products: Animal Health and Disease, 2023-67016-39100, "Characterizing the spatial expression of the “clustered homolog of immunoglobulin-like receptors” (CHIR) in the chicken intestine after coccidiosis vaccine challenge", USD$300,000 (Co-PI)
Ng TT, Fascetti AJ, Larsen JA. Reproduction of domestic cats in laboratories, catteries, and feral colonies: A review. Topics in Companion Animal Medicine. 2023 May 22:100780.
Ng TT, Mortada M, Akerele G, Oxford JH, Blanchard A, Selvaraj RK. Effects of zinc glycinate on growth, immunity, and intestinal health in broiler chickens. Animal Feed Science and Technology. 2022 Mar 1;285:115207.
Overbey EG, Ng TT, Catini P, Griggs LM, Stewart P, Tkalcic S, Hawkins RD, Drechsler Y. Transcriptomes of an array of chicken ovary, intestinal, and immune cells and tissues. Frontiers in Genetics. 2021 Jun 30;12:664424.
Mortada M, Cosby DE, Akerele G, Ramadan N, Oxford J, Shanmugasundaram R, Ng TT, Selvaraj RK. Characterizing the immune response of chickens to Campylobacter jejuni (Strain A74C). PLoS One. 2021 Mar 15;16(3):e0247080.
Shanmugasundaram R, Markazi A, Mortada M, Ng TT, Applegate TJ, Bielke LR, Syed B, Pender CM, Curry S, Murugesan GR, Selvaraj RK. Research Note: Effect of synbiotic supplementation on caecal Clostridium perfringens load in broiler chickens with different necrotic enteritis challenge models. Poultry science. 2020 May 1;99(5):2452-8.