Biography

Gregory Maniero joined the Stonehill College community in 2004. His research interests include comparative immunology, innate immune responses, adaptive immunity and CD4-IL-16 interactions. He studied amphibian immunology while pursuing a bachelor’s degree at the University of Wisconsin. He then completed work focused on immune function in hibernating ground squirrels as a graduate student at the University of Colorado. As a post-doctoral associate at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, he conducted research on amphibian immunology. At this time, he also taught human biology at Monroe Community College. 

Maniero previously worked as a zookeeper. He has also held roles with animal and cellular toxicology labs, a fisheries consulting firm and an AIDS clinical trial laboratory. 

Education

  • B.S, Life Sciences, University of Wisconsin 
  • Ph.D., Department of Environmental, Population, and Organismic Biology, University of Colorado
  • Post-Doctoral Training, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Courses Taught

  • Immunology
  • Vertebrate Physiology
  • Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy
  • Parasitology
  • Adaptations to the Environment
  • Environmental Science
  • Human Anatomy & Physiology Labs
  • Biology 101 & 102 Labs

Titles

Professor of Biology

Departments

Biology

Selected Publications, Articles & Presentations