Dr. Manuel A. Giannoni-Guzmán

Assistant Professor

Dr. Manuel  A. Giannoni-Guzmán
(615) 898-2056
Room 2081, Science Building (SCI)
MTSU Box 60, Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Office Hours

M, W: 11:30-12:30pm

T, R: 9:30 -11:00am

Degree Information

  • PHD, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus (2016)
  • BS, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus (2010)

Areas of Expertise

Circadian Biology

  • Entrainment, development, and plasticity of circadian rhythms
  • Neural and molecular mechanisms of circadian clocks
  • Programming of behavior and physiology
  • Environmental inputs to the circadian clock

Chronobiology of Social Insects

  • Division of labor and chronotypes in honey bee behavior
  • Temperature-based timekeeping in honey bee colonies
  • Neural and m...
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Circadian Biology

  • Entrainment, development, and plasticity of circadian rhythms
  • Neural and molecular mechanisms of circadian clocks
  • Programming of behavior and physiology
  • Environmental inputs to the circadian clock

Chronobiology of Social Insects

  • Division of labor and chronotypes in honey bee behavior
  • Temperature-based timekeeping in honey bee colonies
  • Neural and molecular development of the circadian clock in a social context
  • Evolutionary and ecological aspects of insect chronobiology

Behavioral Neuroscience

  • Sleep and activity rhythm analysis
  • High-throughput locomotor assays
  • Learning and memory paradigms in bees (e.g., place preference, avoidance learning)

 

 

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Biography

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Publications

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Research / Scholarly Activity

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In the Media

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Courses

Biol 4110: General Physiology

Biol 4111: General Physiology Lab (Coordinator) 

Mobi 7105: Experimental Techniques in Molecular Biosciences