Dr. Michelle Thunders
Senior Lecturer
Health science
Massey University
New Zealand
Biography
Dr. Michelle Thunders is currently working as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of School of Health Sciences, Massey univesity , Newzealand. Her research interests includes epigenetic regulation of our genes, particularly relating environment to fertility and sperm success.. she is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. Michelle Thunders is the member of many international affiliations. She has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. she has authored of many research articles/books related to epigenetic regulation of our genes, particularly relating environment to fertility and sperm success..
Research Interest
Interested in understanding what makes us unique, how our genes are controlled and how our behaviour and our environment interact with our genome contributing to our physical phenotype.she is moved into bioinformatics research, specifically the analysis of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data and comparative RNA expression and also interested in the epigenetic regulation of our genes, particularly relating environment to fertility and sperm success.
Publications
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Peng, C., Tang, L., Tan, X., Li, Y., Wang, X., Ai, X., . . . Qiu, J. (2017). Heavy metal fractionation after application of fermented sludge to soil and it's effect on Sedum lineare. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin. 26(1a), 810-822 Retrieved from https://www.tum.de/
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Thunders, M., Cavanagh, J., & Li, Y. (2017). De novo transcriptome assembly, functional annotation and differential gene expression analysis of juvenile and adult E. fetida, a model oligochaete used in ecotoxicological studies. Biological Research. 50(1)
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Dharmadasa, P., Thunders, M., & Kim, ND. (2017). Maternal cadmium exposure and impact on foetal gene expression through methylation changes. Food and Chemical Toxicology. (Special issue on Toxicoepigenomics)
