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Employment (1)

Simon Fraser University: Burnaby, BC, CA

2019-09-09 to 2020-09-17 | Researcher/ Teaching assistant (Biological sciences)
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Sanam Meradj

Education and qualifications (1)

Simon Fraser University: Burnaby, BC, CA

2019-07-26 to present | PhD (Biological Sciences)
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Sanam Meradj

Professional activities (3)

Entomological Society of British Columbia: Victoria , British Columbia, CA

2020-09-17 to present | Science Outeach/ Diversity and Inclusion Comittee
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Sanam Meradj

Simon Fraser University: Burnaby, BC, CA

2018-04-15 to present | Reasercher/ Technition/ Teaching assistant (Biological sciences)
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Sanam Meradj

Embark (non-profit organisation) : Burnaby, BC, CA

2019-01-15 to 2021-02-17 | Relations director
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Sanam Meradj

Works (11)

Common Bed Bugs: Non-Viable Hosts for Trypanosoma rangeli Parasites

Cells
2024-12-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Sanam Meraj; Phillip Phung; Kelvin Lau; Carl Lowenberger; Gerhard Gries
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Blood-feeding stable flies, <i>Stomoxys calcitrans</i> (Diptera: Muscidae), are attracted to, and transmit <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (Bacillales: Staphylococcaceae), a causal agent of bovine mastitis: a laboratory pilot study

Journal of Medical Entomology
2024-11-14 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-2585
Part of ISSN: 1938-2928
Contributors: Saif Nayani; Sanam Meraj; Asim Renyard; Gerhard Gries
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A novel prolixicin identified in common bed bugs with activity against both bacteria and parasites

Scientific Reports
2024-06-15 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2045-2322
Contributors: Sanam Meraj; Arshvir Singh Dhari; Emerson Mohr; Carl Lowenberger; Gerhard Gries
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Activation of immune pathways in common bed bugs, Cimex lectularius, in response to bacterial immune challenges - a transcriptomics analysis

Frontiers in Immunology
2024-04-17 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1664-3224
Contributors: Sanam Meraj; Nicolas Salcedo-Porras; Carl Lowenberger; Gerhard Gries
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Staphylococcus microbes in the bovine skin microbiome attract blood-feeding stable flies

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
2023-07-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2296-701X
Contributors: Saif A. Nayani; Sanam Meraj; Emerson Mohr; Regine Gries; Emma Kovacs; Anand Devireddy; Gerhard Gries; Sanam Meradj
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Origin, structure and functional transition of sex pheromone components in a false widow spider

Communications Biology
2022-10-30 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2399-3642
Contributors: Andreas Fischer; Regine Gries; Santosh K. Alamsetti; Emmanuel Hung; Andrea C. Roman Torres; Yasasi Fernando; Sanam Meraj; Weiwu Ren; Robert Britton; Gerhard Gries
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Characterization of New Defensin Antimicrobial Peptides and Their Expression in Bed Bugs in Response to Bacterial Ingestion and Injection

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2022-09-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Sanam Meraj; Arshvir Singh Dhari; Emerson Mohr; Carl Lowenberger; Gerhard Gries
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The Innate and Adaptive Immune System of the Common Bed Bug, <i>Cimex lectularius</i>: Current Knowledge and Research Opportunities

Hemiptera - Recent Updates [Working Title]
2022-09-26 | Book chapter
Contributors: Sanam Meraj; Gerhard Gries
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Time- and tissue-specific antimicrobial activity of the common bed bug in response to blood feeding and immune activation by bacterial injection

Journal of Insect Physiology
2021-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-1910
Contributors: Sanam Meraj; Emerson Mohr; Negin Ketabchi; Anastasia Bogdanovic; Carl Lowenberger; Gerhard Gries
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Cheese or cheese infusions – ecological traps for mosquitoes and spotted wing Drosophila

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
2020-12-31 | Journal article
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Nectar-dwelling microbes of common tansy are attractive to its mosquito pollinator,Culex pipiensL

2020-04-05 | Preprint
Contributors: D. A. H. Peach; C. Carroll; S. Meraj; S. Gomes; E. Galloway; A. Balcita; H. Coatsworth; N. Young; Y. Uriel; R. Gries et al.
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Peer review (3 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for Cellular and molecular life sciences (1)
Review activity for Experimental parasitology. (2)