University of Oregon - Bachelor of Science in Biology with an emphasis in molecular, cellular, and developmental biology and minors in chemistry and music (2015-2019)
University of Oregon - PhD in Molecular Biology (2021-Present)
Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Karen Guillemin
University of Oregon Genetics Training Program Trainee (2022)
Awards and Scholarships
Raymond-Stevens Technical Skills Training Awardee (2023)
Michelle S. Massaquoi, Garth L. Kong, Daisy Chilin-Fuentes, Julia S. Ngo, Patrick F. Horve, Ellie Melancon, M. Kristina Hamilton, Judith S. Eisen, Karen Guillemin
Exploring Integrated Environmental Viral Surveillance of Indoor Environments: A comparison of surface and bioaerosol environmental sampling in hospital rooms with COVID-19 patients.
Leslie Dietz, David A. Constant, Mark Fretz, Patrick F. Horve, Andreas Olsen-Martinez, Jason Stenson, Andrew Wilkes, Robert G. Martindale, William B. Messer, Kevin G. Van Den Wymelenberg.
Horve, P.F., Lloyd, S., Mhuireach, G.A., Dietz, L., Fretz, M., MacCrone, G., Van Den Wymelenberg, K., Ishaq, S.L.
Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology (2019)
Public Presentations
“Image Segmentation with CellPose”. 2024 University of Oregon Image Analysis Workshop. July 18, 2024.
“Microbiology and the Built Environment”, virtual presentation. Yale Occupational and Environmental Medicine Guest Lecture Series. November 3, 2020. Co-Presented with Dr. Kevin Van Den Wymelenberg.
Conference Proceedings
Patrick F. Horve, Michelle S. Massaquoi, Emily Goers Sweeney, Karen Guillemin. “Beta-cell Expansion Factor A (BefA) Promotes β-cell Proliferation and Maturation.” Selected Speaker, Western Region Islet Study Group 2024, Asilomar, CA. October 2024.
Patrick F. Horve, Jennifer Hampton-Hill, Michelle Sconce Massaquoi, Emily Goers Sweeney, Elena S. Wall, Karen Guillemin, “Bacterial secreted BefA protein disrupts cellular membranes and stimulates pancreatic β-cell expansion.” American Society for Microbiology Northwest Brach Meeting 2022, Spokane, WA. November 2022.
Christopher Lee, Alexandria Lichtl, Amelia Fitterer, Patrick Horve. “Utility of Plain Radiographs for the Evaluation of Shoulder Pain and Implications for Telemedicine.” American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine-Arthroscopy Association of North America Combined 2021 Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN. June 2021.
[Cancelled due to COVID-19]Horve, P.F., Dietz, L., Ishaq, S.L., Fretz, M., Van Den Wymelenberg, K. “Characterization of Viable Microbial Communities on Healthcare Associated Window Components.” American Society for Microbiology Microbe 2020, Chicago, IL. Jun 2020.
[Cancelled due to COVID-19]Horve, P.F., Dietz, L., Ishaq, S.L., Fretz, M., Van Den Wymelenberg, K. “Characterization of Viable Microbial Communities on Healthcare Associated Window Components.” 2020 Microbiology of the Built Environment (MoBE) Gordon Research Conference, Andover, NH. Jun 2020.