Research PROJECTS Insect Vector ProjectA project that focuses on studying the mechanical and biological transmission of pathogens in vector insects, as well as screening them for potential antimicrobial resistance genes. Brown Dog Tick ProjectThis project presents an exciting opportunity to address three issues that have challenged researchers working on the brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus), for which results will ultimately help resolve an emerging One Health issue. Burrow-Dwelling Soft Tick ProjectTick Sampling Project of Burrows in South Texas. Stable Fly ColonyStable Fly Colony Cattle Fever Tick ProjectsCattle Fever Tick Projects