Other Writing

Scientific publications:

Before I got my start in science writing and communication, I was a molecular biologist studying how parasites communicate with each other and how that helps them infect their hosts.

Astra S Bryant, Stephanie F DeMarco, Elissa A Hallem. Strongyloides RNA-seq Browser: a web-based software platform for on-demand bioinformatics analyses of Strongyloides species. G3 Genes|Genomes|Genetics Volume 11, Issue 5, May 2021, jkab104. [Link]

Stephanie F DeMarco, Edwin A Saada, Miguel A Lopez, Kent L Hill. Identification of Positive Chemotaxis in the Protozoan Pathogen Trypanosoma brucei. mSphere Volume 5, Issue 4, 12 August 2020, e00685-20. [Link]

Sebastian Shaw*, Stephanie F DeMarco*, Ruth Rehmann, Tanja Wenzler, Francesca Florini, Isabel Roditi, & Kent L. Hill. Flagellar cAMP signaling controls trypanosome progression through host tissues. Nature Communcations 10, 803 (2019). *co-first authors [Link]

Stephanie F DeMarco, Edwin A Saada, Miguel A Lopez, Kent L Hill. Identification of Positive Chemotaxis in the Protozoan Pathogen Trypanosoma brucei. mSphere Volume 5, Issue 4, 12 August 2020, e00685-20. [Link]

Edwin A Saada, Stephanie F DeMarco, Michelle M Shimogawa, Kent L Hill. “With a Little Help from My Friends”—Social Motility in Trypanosoma brucei. PLOS Pathogens 11(12): e1005272 (2015). [Link]

Elissa A Hallem, Adler R Dillman, Annie V Hong, Yuanjun Zhang, Jessica M Yano, Stephanie F DeMarco, Paul W. Sternberg. A Sensory Code for Host Seeking in Parasitic Nematodes. Current Biology, Volume 21, Issue 5, 2011. [Link]

Company blogs:

In addition to journalism, I have also written blogs and customer stories for companies. To avoid any real or perceived conflicts of interest, I do not write for or about these companies or their products in my journalistic work.

CN Bio Innovations

Life in the Fastlane – How a Partnership between the FDA and Organ-on-a-Chip Developers Has the Potential to Fast-track Drug Development

Flowing to the Beat of Your Heart – How Mimicking Blood Flow Makes Organ-on-a-Chip Technology Even More Life-like

Quartzy

Customer stories:

Bringing the power of genomics within reach for researchers and clinicians everywhere

Unlocking the Secrets to Gut-Brain Harmony to Improve Human Health

Joywell Foods Sweetens the World Using Proteins

Accelerating Genome Engineering from the Lab Bench to the Clinic