Invited
Presentations
Burnes, Brian
S. 2015. Sources
of E.coli in
Lake Martin.
Middle
Tallapoosa River
Basin Clean
Water
Partnership
Board, Alexander
City, Alabama.
Brian S.
Burnes. 2015.
Host Origin
Analysis of
Fecal Microbes
in Pintlalla
Creek.
Montgomery
County Soil and
Water
Conservation
District Board,
Montgomery,
Alabama.
Brian S.
Burnes. 2015.
Host Origin
Analysis of
Fecal Microbes
in Little
Lagoon. Little
Lagoon
Preservation
Society, Gulf
Shores, Alabama.
Brian S.
Burnes. 2015.
Host Origin
Analysis of
Fecal Microbes.
4th
Environmental
Health
Symposium,
Auburn, Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2014. Sources
of E. coli in
Lake Martin,
Alabama: The
Potential Role
of Geese.
Alabama Water
Resources
Association
Conference,
Perdido Beach,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2013. Sources
of E. coli in
Lake Martin.
Alabama Water
Resources
Association
Conference,
Perdido Beach,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2013. Water
Quality
Monitoring and
Assessment of
Factory Creek in
Sumter County,
Alabama. Alabama
Water Resources
Association
Conference,
Perdido Beach,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2013. Water
Quality
Monitoring and
Assessment of
Factory Creek in
Sumter County,
Alabama. Sumter
County Soil &
Water
Conservation
Committee
Meeting,
Livingston,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2012.
Antibiotic
Resistance
Analysis of
Fecal Coliforms
to Determine
Fecal Pollution
Source in a
Mixed-Use
Watershed.
Onsite Sewage
Treatment
Conference,
Auburn, Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2009. You
can’t get there
from here:
Tales of
nonpoint source
tracking. Onsite
Sewage Treatment
Conference,
Auburn, Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2009. You
can’t get there
from here:
Tales of
nonpoint source
tracking.
Alabama
Department of
Environmental
Management
Nonpoint Source
Conference,
Montgomery,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2007.
Lower Cahaba
Pathogen
Project: Tracing
bacterial
origins.
Alabama
Department of
Environmental
Management
Nonpoint Source
Conference,
Montgomery,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2006.
Determining the
Sources of
Bacteria through
Antibiotic
Resistance
Patterns.
Mobile Bay
National Estuary
Program Water
Quality
Monitoring
Workshop,
Mobile, Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2003.
Antibiotic
Resistance
Analysis: A
Method for
Tracking Fecal
Coliforms.
Center for Ocean
Sciences
Education
Excellence,
Dauphin Island
Sea Lab,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2003.
Antibiotic
Resistance
Analysis: A
Method for
Tracking Fecal
Coliforms.
Alabama Water
Watch Technical
Conference,
Montogmery,
Alabama.
Presentations
(*Projects
mentored for
undergraduates)
Brian S.
Burnes. 2015.
Host Origin
Analysis of
Fecal Microbes.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Livingston,
Alabama.
*Alesha
D. McNeese and
Brian S. Burnes.
2014. Is your
dirt dirty?
Proving Septic
tank systems
have less
nitrate and
nitrite
contamination
than sewer line
systems. Alabama
Water Resources
Association
Conference,
Perdido Beach,
Alabama.
*Samantha
McDougal and
Brian S. Burnes.
2014. Beyond the
5 second rule:
Is the myth of
blowing on food
to remove
bacterial
contamination
accurate? Annual
Meeting of the
Alabama Academy
of Science,
Auburn, Alabama.
*Essence
Parrish and
Brian S. Burnes.
2014. Transfer
of
Staphylococcus
aureus and MRSA
from Gym
Equipment to
Hands. Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science, Auburn,
Alabama.
*Tamara C
Smoot and Brian
S. Burnes. 2014.
Exposure to
Candida species
in a college
environment.
Meeting of the
Alabama Academy
of Science,
Auburn, Alabama.
*Abby Carroll
and Brian S.
Burnes. 2014.
Bacterial Count
of Discount
Retail Ground
Beef. Meeting of
the Alabama
Academy of
Science, Auburn,
Alabama.
*Alesha D.
McNeese and
Brian S. Burnes.
2014. Is your
dirt dirty?
Proving Septic
tank systems
have less
nitrate and
nitrite
contamination
than sewer line
systems. Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science, Auburn,
Alabama.
*Avery Smith
and Brian S.
Burnes. 2014. Do
Geese Contribute
to the Amount of
Escherichia coli
Found in Treated
Sewage from the
Cahaba Waste
Water Treatment
Plant? Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science, Auburn,
Alabama.
*Samantha
McDougal and
Brian S. Burnes,
Beta Phi,
University of
West Alabama.
2014. Beyond the
5 second rule:
Is the myth of
blowing on food
to remove
bacterial
contamination
accurate?
University of
West Alabama
Undergraduate
Research
Symposium,
Livingston,
Alabama.
*Abby Carroll
and Brian S.
Burnes, Beta
Phi, University
of West Alabama.
2014. Bacterial
Count of
Discount Retail
Ground Beef.
University of
West Alabama
Undergraduate
Research
Symposium,
Livingston,
Alabama. (Dean’s
Award)
*Avery Smith
and Brian S.
Burnes, Beta
Phi, University
of West Alabama.
2014. Do Geese
Contribute to
the Amount of
Escherichia coli
Found in Treated
Sewage from the
Cahaba Waste
Water Treatment
Plant?
University of
West Alabama
Undergraduate
Research
Symposium,
Livingston,
Alabama.
*Essence
Parrish and
Brian S. Burnes,
Beta Phi,
University of
West Alabama.
2014. Transfer
of
Staphylococcus
aureus and MRSA
from Gym
Equipment to
Hands.
University of
West Alabama
Undergraduate
Research
Symposium,
Livingston,
Alabama.
*Alesha D.
McNeese and
Brian S. Burnes,
Beta Phi,
University of
West Alabama.
2014. Is your
dirt dirty?
Proving Septic
tank systems
have less
nitrate and
nitrite
contamination
than sewer line
systems.
University of
West Alabama
Undergraduate
Research
Symposium,
Livingston,
Alabama.
*Grayson,
Tara and Brian
S. Burnes. 2013.
A pilot study of
the effects of
environmental
and
physiological
stress on the
conjunctival
bacteria of
college student
contact wearers.
University of
West Alabama
Undergraduate
Research
Symposium,
Livingston,
Alabama.
(Provost’s
Award)
*Moore,
Joshua and Brian
S. Burnes. 2013.
Prevalence of
methicillin
resistant
Staphylococcus
aureus on
community
exercise
equipment.
University of
West Alabama
Undergraduate
Research
Symposium,
Livingston,
Alabama.
*Newburn, Jon
Tyler and Brian
S. Burnes. 2013.
Epidemiology of
Aeromonas
hydrophila on
Alabama catfish
farms.
University of
West Alabama
Undergraduate
Research
Symposium,
Livingston,
Alabama.
*Alsabrook,
Rufus and Brian
S. Burnes. 2013.
Water Quality
Assessment of
Factory Creek in
Sumter County,
Alabama.
University of
West Alabama
Undergraduate
Research
Symposium,
Livingston,
Alabama.
*Moore,
Joshua and Brian
S. Burnes. 2013.
Prevalence of
methicillin
resistant
Staphylococcus
aureus on
community
exercise
equipment.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Birmingham,
Alabama.
*Newburn, Jon
Tyler and Brian
S. Burnes. 2013.
Epidemiology of
Aeromonas
hydrophila on
Alabama catfish
farms. Annual
Meeting of the
Alabama Academy
of Science,
Birmingham,
Alabama.
*Grayson,
Tara and Brian
S. Burnes. 2012.
Commensal
bacteria on the
eyes of college
student contact
wearers. Annual
Meeting of the
Association of
Southeastern
Biologists,
Athens, Georgia.
*Grayson,
Tara and Brian
S. Burnes. 2012.
Commensal
bacteria on the
eyes of college
student contact
wearers. Annual
Meeting of the
Alabama Academy
of Science,
Tuskegee,
Alabama.
*Shaw, Alysia
and Brian S.
Burnes. 2012.
Comparison of
bacteria found
in the soil of
oiled and
unoiled
communities in
an Alabama salt
marsh. Annual
Meeting of the
Alabama Academy
of Science,
Tuskegee,
Alabama.
*Newburn,
Tyler and Brian
S. Burnes. 2012.
Fish mortality
associated with
Tombigbee River
Locks. Annual
Meeting of the
Alabama Academy
of Science,
Tuskegee,
Alabama.
*LeMay, Katie
and Brian S.
Burnes. 2012.
How long to
brush? Bacterial
removal efficacy
of a powered
toothbrush.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Tuskegee,
Alabama.
(Awarded $250
Research Grant)
*Winters,
Ereka and Brian
S. Burnes. 2012.
Survey of trees
on the Tombigbee
River. Annual
Meeting of the
Alabama Academy
of Science,
Tuskegee,
Alabama.
*Garner,
Sherilyn and
Brian S. Burnes.
2012. Taking
flight on the
Tombigbee River.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Tuskegee,
Alabama.
*Taylor,
Terry, Richard J
Alsabrook, and
Brian S. Burnes.
2012. Water
quality
assessment
Factory Creek.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Tuskegee,
Alabama.
*Alsabrook,
Richard, Terry
R. Taylor, and
Brian S. Burnes.
2012. Water
quality
assessment
Factory Creek.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Tuskegee,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. and Michael
Shelton. 2012.
Identifying
Sources of
Pathogen
Contamination in
Upper Fish
River, Baldwin
County, Alabama.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Tuskegee,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. nd Michael
Shelton. 2012.
Identifying
Sources of
Pathogen
Contamination in
Upper Fish
River, Baldwin
County, Alabama.
Alabama
Department of
Environmental
Management
Nonpoint Source
Conference,
Montgomery,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. and Michael
Shelton. 2012.
Identifying
Sources of
Pathogen
Contamination in
Upper Fish
River, Baldwin
County, Alabama.
Alabama Water
Resources
Association
Conference,
Perdido Beach,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2011.
Identifying
Sources of
Pathogen
Contamination in
Upper Fish
River, Baldwin
County, Alabama.
Southeastern
Branch Meeting
of the American
Society for
Microbiology,
Gainesville,
Florida.
*Edwards,
Bobby H. III, J.
K. Moore, and S.
L. Garner. 2011.
Impact of land
usage on a
Sumter County,
AL, stream.
Southeastern
Branch Meeting
of the American
Society for
Microbiology,
Gainesville,
Florida.
(Awarded a $50
travel award)
Burnes, Brian
S. 2011.
Antibiotic
Resistance
Patterns of
Escherichia coli
from the
Gastrointestinal
Tracts of
Humans, Cattle,
and Deer.
Southeastern
Branch Meeting
of the American
Society for
Microbiology,
Gainesville,
Florida.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2011.
Measuring marsh
plant
productivity and
micro-, meio-,
and macro-faunal
abundance and
diversity in
response to
oiling in a
Northern Gulf of
Mexico salt
marsh. Annual
Meeting of the
Association of
Southeastern
Biologists,
Huntsville,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2011.
Measuring marsh
plant
productivity and
micro-, meio-,
and macro-faunal
abundance and
diversity in
response to
oiling in a
Northern Gulf of
Mexico salt
marsh. Annual
Meeting of the
Alabama Academy
of Science,
Jacksonville,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2011.
Antibiotic
Resistance
Patterns of
Escherichia coli
from the
Gastrointestinal
Tracts of
Humans, Cattle,
and Deer. Annual
Meeting of the
Alabama Academy
of Science,
Jacksonville,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2011.
Antibiotic
Resistance
Patterns of
Escherichia coli
from the
Gastrointestinal
Tracts of
Humans, Cattle,
and Deer. Annual
Meeting of the
Association of
Southeastern
Biologists,
Huntsville,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. and Michael
Shelton. 20011.
Identifying
sources of
pathogen
contamination in
upper Fish
River. Annual
Meeting of the
Alabama Academy
of Science,
Jacksonville.
Burnes, Brian
S. and Michael
Shelton. 2011.
Identifying
sources of
pathogen
contamination in
upper Fish
River. Annual
Meeting of the
Association of
Southeastern
Biologists,
Huntsville,
Alabama.
*Riley,
Zachary, and
Brian S. Burnes.
2011. Isolation
of Kurthia
gibsonii from
Bottom of Shoe.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Jacksonville,
Alabama.
(Awarded a $50
travel award)
*Riley,
Zachary, and
Brian S. Burnes.
2011. Isolation
of Kurthia
gibsonii from
Bottom of Shoe.
Annual Meeting
of the
Association of
Southeastern
Biologists
Meeting,
Huntsville,
Alabama.
*Kennard,
Jennifer, and
Brian S. Burnes.
2011. Antibiotic
Resistance Among
Escherichia coli
from Human,
Bovine, and
Equine Samples.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Jacksonville,
Alabama.
(Awarded a $50
travel award)
*Kennard,
Jennifer, and
Brian S. Burnes.
2011. Antibiotic
Resistance Among
Escherichia coli
from Human,
Bovine, and
Equine Samples.
Annual Meeting
of the
Association of
Southeastern
Biologists
Meeting,
Huntsville,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2010.
Identifying
sources of
pathogen
contamination in
upper Fish
River. Alabama
Water Resources
Conference,
Perdido Beach,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. and Michael
Shelton.
2010.
Identifying
sources of
pathogen
contamination in
upper Fish
River, Baldwin
County, AL.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science, Normal,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2010.
Mitochondrial
variation in
genetics
students. Annual
Meeting of the
Alabama Academy
of Science,
Normal, Alabama.
*Wilson,
Brittany,
*Keshonda
Summerville, and
Brian S. Burnes.
2010. Microbes
from professor's
shoes.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science, Normal,
Alabama.
*Watkins,
Markita, *John
McCarter, and
Brian S. Burnes.
2010. Comparison
and
identification
of microbes
obtained from
tap water on UWA
campus.
2010. Alabama
Academy of
Science, Normal,
Alabama, 2010.
*Cowan,
Cressida, *Ereka
Winters, and
Brian S. Burnes.
2010.
Determining the
genera and
species of
bacteria in the
family
Enterobacteriaceae
through the
observation of
biochemical
differentiation.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science, Normal,
Alabama.
*Woods, Ryan,
*Matthew Miller,
and Brian S.
Burnes.
2010. A survey
of the bacteria
and fungi in
Alamuchee Creek.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science, Normal,
Alabama.
*Cupit,
Stephen and
Brian S. Burnes.
2009.
Sensitivity of
Staphylococcus
aureus to
penicillin and
ampicillin.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Livingston,
Alabama.
*Molly
Jackson and
Brian S. Burnes.
2009.
Survey of soil
microbes of the
Black Belt
region of
Alabama.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Livingston,
Alabama.
*Turner,
Michael, *Justin
Kelley, and
Brian S. Burnes.
2009.
Study of
protists in the
Alabama,
Apalachicola,
Choctawhatchee,
Tennessee, and
Tombigbee
Rivers.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Livingston,
Alabama.
*Lawton,
Stacy and Brian
S. Burnes.
2008.
Changes in
antibiotic
resistance
profiles of
human E. coli:
2001-2004.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Birmingham,
Alabama.
*Mosley,
Jesse, *Tia
McClenney,
*Tanya Morgan,
*Jesse Lawson,
and Brian S.
Burnes.
2008. Lung
Capacities at
Judson College.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Birmingham,
Alabama..
*Jowers,
Diane, *Tia
McClenney, *Gina
Russell, and
Brian S. Burnes.
2008.
Microbial load
of selected
college
professors.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Birmingham,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2008.
Optimization of
a discriminant
function for
microbial source
tracking.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Birmingham,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2008.
So, you're a
science major?
Then, act like
one: some
experiences in
developing a
scientific
method
curriculum.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Birmingham,
Alabama.
*Taylor,
Stephanie and
Brian S. Burnes.
2007.
Analysis of
antibacterial
resistance of
known human and
nonhuman
contaminates
using
discriminate
functions.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Tuskeegee,
Alabama.
*Audley,
Maggie and Brian
S. Burnes. 2007.
Variation in
human fecal
coliform
antibiotic
resistance
patterns over
three years.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Tuskeegee,
Alabama.
*Eubanks,
Katie and Brian
S. Burnes. 2007.
Variability of
antibiotic
resistance in
surface water
fecal coliforms
from Dry Creek.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Tuskeegee,
Alabama.
*Hood,
Stephanie and
Brian S. Burnes.
2006. DNA
Testing of E.
coli in surface
waters using BOX
and REP PCR
techniques.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science, Troy,
Alabama.
*Glasscock,
Lydia and Brian
S. Burnes. 2006.
Update on the
bacteriological
content of Dry
Creek.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science, Troy,
Alabama.
*Kastner, Ivy
and Brian S.
Burnes. 2005.
A longitudinal
survey of
bacterial
antibiotic
profiles in
surface waters.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Birmingham,
Alabama.
*Evans,
Brandi and Brian
S. Burnes. 2005.
Stability of
antibiotic
profiles in
environmental
bacteria.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Birmingham,
Alabama.
*Givens,
Rebecca and
Brian S. Burnes.
2004.
Stability of
Antibiotic
Resistance
Profiles of
Fecal Coliforms.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Montevallo,
Alabama.
*Worthington,
Jessica and
Brian S. Burnes.
2003.
Temporal and
Spacial Patterns
of Fecal
Coliform
Sources.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science,
Jacksonville,
Alabama.
Burnes, Brian
S. 2002.
Bacterial Source
Tracking in the
Dry Creek
Watershed:
Antibiotic
Resistance
Analysis of
Fecal Coliforms
to Identify
Sources of Fecal
Pollution.
Report to
Alabama
Department of
Environmental
Management.
*Autrey, Kim
and Brian S.
Burnes. 2002.
Bacterial Source
Tracking in the
Dry Creek
Watershed:
Antibiotic
Resistance
Analysis of
Fecal Coliforms
to Identify
Sources of Fecal
Pollution.
Annual Meeting
of the Alabama
Academy of
Science.
73 (2): 44.
Burnes, Brian
S. and Thomas
DiChristina.
1999. Mn4+
Reduction-Associated
Genes from
Shewanella
putrefaciens.
Annual Meeting
of the American
Society for
Microbiology,
Chicago,
Illinois, 1999.
Burnes, Brian
S. and Thomas
DiChristina.
1998.
Application of
Two Rapid
Screening
Techniques for
Isolation of
Mn(IV)
Reduction-Deficient
Mutants of
Shewanella
putrefaciens.
Eighth
International
Symposium on
Microbial
Ecology
(ISME-8),
Halifax, Canada,
1999.
Haller,
Caroline, Brian
S. Burnes, Roy
Wade, Ellen
Taratus, Tinoush
Moulaei and
Thomas
DiChristina.
1998.
Genetic Analysis
and Phenotypic
Characterization
of Fe(III)-,
Mn(IV)-, U(VI)-,
and
Se(IV)-reduction-deficient
mutants of
Shewanella
putrefaciens.
Annual Meeting
of the American
Society for
Microbiology,
Atlanta,
Georgia,
1998.Kesavan,
Jayathi, Tinoush
Moulaei,
Maneesha Shah,
Brian S. Burnes
and Thomas
DiChristina.
1997.
Genetic
Complementation
Analysis and
Phenotypic
Characterization
of iron
reduction-deficient
mutants of
Shewanella
putrefaciens.
Annual Meeting
of the American
Society for
Microbiology,
Miami Beach,
Florida, 1997.
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