Thierry M Work
Dr. Thierry M Work is currently the project leader for the National Wildlife Health Center Honolulu Field Station where he leads a team that provides support to safeguard wildlife and ecosystem health through research and technical assistance to federal, state, and international partners.
Professional Experience
1992-Present: Project leader, USGS National Wildlife Health Center Honolulu Field Station
1987-1992: Wildlife veterinarian, California Department of Fish & Game
Education and Certifications
1989 Masters in Preventive Veterinary Medicine, UC Davis
1988 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, UC Davis
1985 Master Science, Entomology, UC Davis
1983 Bachelor Science, Entomology, Texas A&M
Affiliations and Memberships*
Wildlife Disease Association
Sigma Xi
Science and Products
Causes of mortality in green turtles from Hawaii and the insular Pacific exclusive of fibropapillomatosis
First record of black band disease in the Hawaiian archipelago: response, outbreak, status, virulence, and a method of treatment
Gross and microscopic lesions in corals from Micronesia
Skeletal growth anomalies in corals
Biocontainment practices for coral disease research
Health condition of juvenile Chelonia mydas related to fibropapillomatosis in southeast Brazil
Dynamics of virus shedding and in situ confirmation of chelonid herpesvirus 5 in Hawaiian green turtles with Fibropapillomatosis
The story of invasive algae, arginine, and turtle tumors does not make sense
Pink spot, white spot: the pineal skylight of the leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea Vandelli 1761) skull and its possible role in the phenology of feeding migrations
Investigating the potential role of persistent organic pollutants in Hawaiian green sea turtle fibropapillomatosis
Gross and microscopic pathology of hard and soft corals in New Caledonia
Non-USGS Publications**
**Disclaimer: The views expressed in Non-USGS publications are those of the author and do not represent the views of the USGS, Department of the Interior, or the U.S. Government.
Science and Products
Causes of mortality in green turtles from Hawaii and the insular Pacific exclusive of fibropapillomatosis
First record of black band disease in the Hawaiian archipelago: response, outbreak, status, virulence, and a method of treatment
Gross and microscopic lesions in corals from Micronesia
Skeletal growth anomalies in corals
Biocontainment practices for coral disease research
Health condition of juvenile Chelonia mydas related to fibropapillomatosis in southeast Brazil
Dynamics of virus shedding and in situ confirmation of chelonid herpesvirus 5 in Hawaiian green turtles with Fibropapillomatosis
The story of invasive algae, arginine, and turtle tumors does not make sense
Pink spot, white spot: the pineal skylight of the leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea Vandelli 1761) skull and its possible role in the phenology of feeding migrations
Investigating the potential role of persistent organic pollutants in Hawaiian green sea turtle fibropapillomatosis
Gross and microscopic pathology of hard and soft corals in New Caledonia
Non-USGS Publications**
**Disclaimer: The views expressed in Non-USGS publications are those of the author and do not represent the views of the USGS, Department of the Interior, or the U.S. Government.
*Disclaimer: Listing outside positions with professional scientific organizations on this Staff Profile are for informational purposes only and do not constitute an endorsement of those professional scientific organizations or their activities by the USGS, Department of the Interior, or U.S. Government