CURRICULUM VITAE

TREY THOMAS
1029 Island Drive Ct, Apt 103 | (810) 610-0895 | treyt@umich.edu

EDUCATION

Sept 2013 – April 2016 B.S., University of Michigan

Major: Biology

Sept. 2018 – April 2020 M.P.H., University of Michigan

(Expected graduation) Concentration: Epidemiology

WORK EXPERIENCE

Sept 2018 – Present Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Epidemiology, School of

Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

June 2017 – Aug 2018 Research Laboratory Technician Associate, Kresge Hearing Research
Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

May 2016 – June 2017 Temporary Research Associate, Kresge Hearing Research Institute,
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Oct 2013 – Apr 2016 Undergraduate Research Assistant, Kresge Hearing Research Institute,
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

CONFERENCES AND PRESENTATIONS

April 2014 UROP Symposium (Ann Arbor, MI)

Poster Title: “Functional characterization of SLC44A2 (CTL2), an inner ear
protein”

February 2015 ARO Mid-Winter Meeting (Baltimore, MD)

Poster Title: “Hair cell loss, spiral ganglion degeneration, and progressive
sensorineural hearing loss with targeted deletion of SLC44A2”

February 2016 ARO Mid-Winter Meeting (San Diego, CA)

Poster Title: “Characterization of lung fibroblasts in SLC44A2 mutant mice”

April 2017 Head and Neck Oncology Program Retreat (Ypsilanti, MI)
Presentation Title: “Salivary HPV in MHOC and OHIP populations”

June 2017 Donald Kerr Symposium (Ann Arbor, MI)

Poster Title: “Oral HPV in HIV+ and HIV- populations: preliminary results”
PUBLICATIONS

ABSTRACTS

Kakaraparthi BN, Thomas TB, Nair TS, Kommareddi P, Laczkovich I, Kanicki A, Kabara L, Martin CA,
Dolan D, Carey TE. Hair cell loss, spiral ganglion loss, and high frequency hearing loss in FVB/NJ mice
with sic44a2 deletion. Association for Research in Otolaryngology, Baltimore, MD, February 21-25,
2015.

Nair TS, Lu L, Kakaraparthi BN, Thomas TB, Kommareddi P, Kanicki A, Kohrman DC, Carey TE.
Characterization of Lung Fibroblasts from Slc44a2 Mutant Mice. Association for Research in
Otolaryngology, San Diego, CA, February 20-24, 2016.

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

Kommareddi P, Nair T, Kakaraparthi BN, Galano MM, Miller D, Laczkovich I, Thomas T, Lu L, Rule
K, Kabara L, Kanicki A, Hughes ED, Jones JM, Hoenerhoff M, Fisher SG, Altschuler RA, Dolan D,
Kohrman DC, Saunders TL, Carey TE. Hair cell loss, spiral ganglion degeneration, and progressive
sensorineural hearing loss in mice with targeted deletion of Slc44a/Ctl2. J Assoc Res Otolaryngol 16:695-
712, 2015. PMCID: PMC4636594

Meza R, Lau Y, Thomas T, Carey T, Walline H, Eisenberg M. DNA concentration from self samples for
HPV testing. International Journal of Cancer 143:3036-3037, 2018. PMCID: PMC6235705

Eisenberg M, Campredon L, Brouwer A, Walline H, Marinelli B, Lau Y, Thomas T, Delinger R,

Sulllivan T, Yost M, Goudsmit C, Carey T, Meza R. Dynamics and Determinants of HPV Infection: The
Michigan HPV and Oropharyngeal Cancer (M-HOC) Study. BMJ Open 2018 PMCID: PMC6169774

AWARDS

January 2018 2017 Rising Star Award in Otolaryngology Research – University of Michigan