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Theros Ng, MS.c., Ph.D.

Theros Ng, MS.c., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Academic Affairs

therosng@westernu.edu

Join year: 2023

  • Education
    • M.Sc. in Animal Biology, University of California, Davis, CA, 2016
    • Ph.D. in Poultry Science, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 2020
  • Research Interest

    Immunoglobulin-like receptors, nutritional immunology, bioinformatics

  • Research Grant

    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 鈥渃lustered homolog of immunoglobulin-like receptors鈥 (CHIR) in the chicken intestine after coccidiosis vaccine challenge", USD$300,000 (Co-PI)

  • Publications

    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.