Daniel G. Streicker Institute of Biodiversity Animal Health and Comparative Medicine & MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research University of Glasgow +44 (0) 141 330 6632 [email protected] www.streickerlab.com ORCID: 0000-0001-7475-2705 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ EDUCATION University of Georgia, Odum School of Ecology, Ecology, Ph.D Viral host shifts: ecological dynamics, cross- species transmission and host adaptation in bat rabies. Advised by Sonia Altizer and Pejman Rohani, 2011. University of Virginia, Psychology (B.A.) and Biology (minor) Host community heterogeneity and parasite risk in small mammals. Advised by Amy Pedersen and Janis Antonovics, 2004. APPOINTMENTS AND EXPERIENCE 2019 – pres. Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow, University of Glasgow 2014 – 2020 Adjunct Graduate Faculty, Odum School of Ecology, University of Georgia 2013 – 2018 Wellcome Trust/Royal Society Sir Henry Dale Research Fellow, University of Glasgow 2012 – 2013 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Odum School of Ecology, University of Georgia 2004 – 2006 Emerging Infectious Diseases Training Fellow, Rabies Laboratory, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004 Intern, Consortium for Conservation Medicine (now EcoHealth Alliance). 2002 – 2004 Research Assistant, Department of Biology, University of Virginia. 2003 Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Program, at Mountain Lake Biological Station, University of Virginia. GRANTS & FELLOWSHIPS 2020 – 2023 NSF-BBRSC Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases Grant. US-UK collaboration: Integrating ecology, epidemiology, and human interests for strategic management of zoonoses in complex wildlife reservoirs (UK: £540,828, PI: Streicker; US: $1,695,140, PI: Osorio, BB/V003798/1) 2020 – 2025 Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellowship. Data-driven interventions to prevent bat virus emergence (£1,924,975, PI: Streicker; 217221/Z/19/Z) 2018 – 2019 Wellcome Institutional Strategic Support Fund (ISSF) ECR Catalyst Grant. Investigating a novel deltavirus in vampire bats (£17,357, PI: Streicker, project designed by Laura Bergner) 2018 – 2021 Human Frontier Science Program. Probing persistence paradigms: synthetically, immunologically and ecologically ($1,050,000; RGP0013/2018, PI: Felix Drexler) 2018 – 2021 NERC Standard Grant. The impact of resource availability on parasite transmission: insights from a natural multi-parasite community. (£631,347; NE/R011397/1, PI: Amy Pedersen). 2014 – 2019 Wellcome Trust/Royal Society Sir Henry Dale Fellowship. Managing viral emergence at the interface of bats and livestock (£976,385, Grant 102507/Z/13/Z, PI: D. Streicker) 2017 – 2018 Royal Society Challenge Grant. Towards oral vaccination of vampire bats for rabies control in Latin America (£96,253, CH160097, PI: Streicker) 2016 – 2019 Leverhulme Trust Research Grant. From observation to intervention: overcoming weak data with new approaches to complex biological problems (£181,909, Grant RPG-2015-259, PIs: Dan Haydon & Mafalda Viana) 2016 – 2017 CONCYTEC Basic Research Grant. The role of the vampire bat in the transmission of bacteria resistant to antibiotics used in humans and livestock (£80,000, PIs: Carlos Shiva and Nestor Falcon) 2016 – 2018 National Science Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant. Dissertation Research: Consequences of resource heterogeneity for immune defense, connectivity, and rabies dynamics in vampire bats ($19,499, ~£14,743; DEB-1601052, PI: Dan Becker). 2013 National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship in Biology (2 years, $138,000, declined for Sir Henry Dale Fellowship) 1 2010 - 2014 National Science Foundation Research Grant. Demographic and behavioral responses to resource shifts and the transmission of rabies in vampire bats ($580,000; NSF DEB 1020966; PIs: S. Altizer and P. Rohani; Project designed by D. Streicker). 2009 - 2010 CDC/UGA Research Collaboration in Infectious Disease ($92,000, PIs: S. Altizer and C. Rupprecht; Project designed by D. Streicker) 2010 Odum School of Ecology Small Grant for Graduate Research ($900) 2007 - 2010 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (3 years, $122,500) 2008 National Geographic Young Explorers Grant (1 year, $5,000) 2007 American Philosophical Society, Lewis and Clark Explorers Grant (1 year, $4,900) 2007, 2008 Latin American and Caribbean Studies Summer Research Travel Award (2 years, $2,100) 2004 - 2006 CDC/APHL Emerging Infectious Diseases Training Fellowship (2 years, ~$49,000) AWARDS 2015 National Geographic Emerging Explorer ($10,000) 2014 Wellcome-Beit Prize (£25,000, ~$41,767) 2014 Royal Society of Edinburgh International Exchange Programme (£500) 2013 Science and SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists – Grand Prize ($25,000) 2013 Robert C. Anderson Memorial Award for Best Dissertation in the Life Sciences at the University of Georgia ($1000) 2013 University of Georgia ‘Darwin Days,’ Best Postdoctoral Poster 2011 Odum School of Ecology Best Student Paper Award ($250) 2011 University of Georgia Dissertation Completion Award ($13,268) 2009 University of Georgia Graduate Student Travel Award ($1,200) 2008 AAAS/Science Program for Excellence in Science 2007, 2008 Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases Conference Travel Award ($500) 2007 1st place PhD student presentation, Ecology Graduate Student Symposium ($250) 2005 Evolution of Infectious Diseases Symposium Travel Award ($500) 2004 Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society 2003 NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates Internship 2003 Harrison Undergraduate Research Award PUBLICATIONS 1. Streicker, D.G. and Gilbert, A.T. Contexutalizing bats as viral reservoirs. Science in press 2. Meza, D.K., Broos, A.B., Becker, D.J., Behdenna, A., Willett, B., Viana, M., Streicker, D.G. (2020) Predicting the presence and titer of rabies virus neutralizing antibodies from low-volume serum samples in low-containment facilities. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases in press 3. Benavides, J.A., Valderrama, W., Recuenco, S., Uieda, W., Suzán, G., Avila-Flores, R., Velasco-Villa, A., Almeida, M., Andrade, F.A., Molina, M., Vigilato, M., Pompei, J., Tizzani, P., Carrera, J., Ibanez, D., Streicker, D.G. (2020) Defining new pathways to manage the ongoing emergence of bat rabies in Latin America. Viruses 12(9), 1002; https://doi.org/10.3390/v12091002 4. Bergner, L.M., Orton, R.J., & Streicker, D.G. (2020) Complete Alphacoronavirus genome sequence from common vampire bats in Peru. Microbiology Resource Announcements doi: 10.1128/MRA.00742-20 5. Olival, K., Cryan, P.M., Amman, B.R., Baric, R.S., Blehert, D.S., Brook, C., Calisher, C., Castle, K.T., Coleman, J.T.H., Daszak, P., Epstein, J.H., Field, H., Frick, W.F., Gilbert, A.T., Hayman, D.T.S., Ip, H.S., Karesh, W.B., Kreuder Johnson, C., Kading, R.C., Kingston, T., Lorch, J., Mendenhall, I.H., Peel, A.J., Phelps, K.L., Plowright, R.K., Reeder, D.M., Reichard, J.D., Sleeman, J.M., Streicker, D.G., Towner, J.S., Wang, L-F. (2020) Possible risks of SARS-CoV-2 spillover from humans to free-ranging wildlife: a case study of bats PLoS Pathogens https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008758 6. Becker, D.J., Broos, A., Bergner, L.M., Meza, D.K., Simmonds, N.B., Fenton, M.B., Altizer, S. & Streicker D.G. (2020) Temporal patterns of vampire bat rabies and host connectivity in Belize. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases https://doi.org/10.1111/tbed.13754 7. Mollentze, N. & Streicker, D.G. (2020) Viral zoonotic risk is homogenous among taxonomic orders of mammalian and avian reservoir hosts. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1919176117 8. Becker, D.J., Speer, K.A., Brown, A.M, Washburne, A.D., Fenton, M.B., Altizer, S., Streicker, D.G., 2 Plowright, R.K., Chizhikov, V.E., Simmons, N.B., & Volokhov, D.V. (2020) Ecological and evolutionary drivers of hemoplasma infection and genotype sharing in a Neotropical bat community. Molecular Ecology https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15422 9. Benavides, J. Velasco-Villa A., Godino, L.C., Satheshkumar, P.S., Nino, R., Rojas-Paniagua E., Shiva C., Falcon, N, & Streicker D.G. (2020) Abortive vampire bat rabies infections in Peruvian peridomestic livestock. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008194 10. Bakker, K.M., Rocke, T.E., Osorio, J.E., Tello, C., Carrera, C., Valderrama, W., Shiva, C., Falcon, N., & Streicker, D.G. (2019) Fluorescent biomarkers demonstrate prospects for self-spreading vaccines to control disease transmission in wild bats. Nature Ecology & Evolution 10.1038/s41559-019-1032-x 11. Streicker, D.G., Fallas González, S.L., Luconi, G., González Barrientos, R., & Leon, B. (2019) Phylodynamics reveals extinction-recolonization dynamics underpin apparently endemic vampire bat rabies in Costa Rica. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 10.1098/rspb.2019.1527 12. Bergner, L.M, Orton, R.J., Benavides, J.A., Becker, D.J., Tello, C., Biek, R., & Streicker, D.G. (2019) Viral diversity is shaped by host demography and environmental heterogeneity as revealed by ecological metagenomics in vampire bats. Molecular Ecology 10.1111/mec.15250 13. Becker, D.J., Nachtmann, C., Argibay, D.N, Botto, G., Czirják, G.A., Escalera-Zamudio, M., Carrera, J.E., Tello, C., Winiarski, E., Greenwood, A.D., Rojas-Anaya, E., Loza-Rubio, E., Lavergne, A., de Thoisy, B., Plowright, R.K., Altizer, S. & Streicker, D.G. (2019) Leukocyte profiles reflect geographic range limits in a widespread