Maria E. Ramos-Nino

Her current research interests include disease vectors and their potential reservoir, the influence of chronic inflammation in comorbidities, the off-label use of common medications, and wastewater surveillance.,

2003-Present Vermont Cancer Center, UVM, USA, 2008-Present American Society for Clinical Pathology, USA, 2019-Present European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology (EAACI), 2019-Present Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies (FOCIS), USA, 2021-Present Wildlife Diseases Association

Fitzpatrick, DM; Hattaway, LM; Hsueh, AN; Ramos-Niño, ME; Cheetham, SM. PCR-Based Bloodmeal Analysis of Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) in St. George Parish, Grenada. Journal of Medical Entomology. 56(4):1170-1175, 2019

Ramos-Nino, ME, Fitzpatrick, D; Tighe, S.; Eckstrom, K; Hattaway, L; Hsueh, A; Stone, D; Dragon, J; and Cheetham, S. High prevalence of Phasi Charoen-like virus from wild-caught Aedes aegypti in Grenada, W.I. as revealed by metagenomic analysis. Plos One. 15(1):e0227998, 2019

Ramos-Nino, ME; Fitzpatrick, D; Tighe, S; Eckstrom, K; Hattaway, L; Hsueh, A; Stone, D; Dragon, J; and Cheetham, S. Metagenomic analysis of Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes from Grenada, West Indies. Plos One. 15(4):e0231047, 2020

Ramos-Nino, ME; MacLean, CD; and Littenberg, B. Association between prevalence of obstructive lung disease and obesity: results from the Vermont Diabetes Information System. BMC Asthma Research and Practice. 7, 6, 2021

Ramos-Nino, ME; Fitzpatrick, D; Tighe, S; Eckstrom, K;Dragon, J.A and Cheetham The kidney-associated microbiome of wild-caught Artibeus spp. in Grenada, West Indies. Animals. 11, 1571, 2021.

Ramos-Nino, ME; MacLean, CD; and Littenberg, B Association between obstructive lung disease and cardiovascular disease: results from the Vermont Diabetes Information System. Journal of Respiration. 1 (3), 165–172, 2021

Ramos-Nino, ME; MacLean, CD; and Littenberg, B Association between prevalence of obstructive lung disease and history of depression: results from the Vermont Diabetes Information System. Interventional Pulmunologist. 1(1):1-4, 2021

Ramos-Nino, ME; MacLean, CD; and Littenberg, B Association between the prevalence of obstructive lung disease and the use of aspirin in a diabetic population. Interventional Pulmunologist. 1(1):5-10, 2022

Ramos-Nino, ME; Anash, G; Fitzpatrick, D; Dragon, J.A and Cheetham. Antiviral RNAi mechanisms to arboviruses in mosquitoes: microRNA profile of Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus from Grenada, West Indies. Applied microbiology. 2(2):381-396, 2022.

Kabani, Ziyaana, Kabani, Ramos-Nino, ME, and Ramdass, Prakash V. A. K. Endometriosis and COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. International Journal of Molecular Scinces 23, 12951, 2022

Sanamveer, SD; Nimrit, KT; Ramos-Nino, ME; Prakash, R. Mepolizumab as a Potential Protective Factor of COVID-19 Mortality:A Case Report of Chronic Bronchitis and Asthma in an Elderly Patient. American Journal of Case Reports. 23:e938450 2022

Garcia, A, Prakash, R, and Ramos-Nino, M.E. Bidirectional association between psoriasis and asthma: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Respiration. 3: 60-77, 2023

11/2016- 11/2019 (extended 2021) One Health Initiative, Ramos-Nino (PI), Metagenomic of arboviral pathogens in wild-caught mosquitoes from Grenada, West Indies, Role: Principal Investigator, Total cost: US$ 56,997

07/2000-06/2004 R01 CA84989-01A1 NIH. Everson (PI), Polymorphisms in Prostate Cancer in Carcinogenesis, Role: Post-doctoral Fellow

11/2005-11/2006 VCC LCCRO Award. Ramos-Nino (PI), ERK5-dependent Chemoresistance in Mesothelioma. Role: Principal Investigator. Total cost: US$ 10,000

06/2001-04/2007 P01 HL6767004-01. Mossman (PI, PD) Signaling in Epithelial Injury, Proliferation and Fibrosis, Role: Co-Investigator. Total cost: 1,545.980

08/2008-05/2009 Vermont Genetics Network Award. Ramos-Nino (PI) HGF/MEK5/ERK5-dependent chemoresistance in breast cancer, Role: Principal Investigador, Total cost: $4,850

05/2004-04/2010 K01 CA104159 NIH/NCI. Ramos-Nino (PI) Role of Fra-1 in Mesothelioma, Role: Principal Investigator, Total cost US$ 539,000

07/2008-10/2012 R01HL086902-A1 NIH-NHLBI. Palmer (PI), Cardiomyocyte Zinc and its Regulation of Contraction-Relaxation Function, Role: Co-Investigator