School of Sciences

Phone:

765-455-9290

Email:

cchauret@iuk.edu

Campus:

IU Kokomo

Biography

Education

• Ph.D. in Biology, 1994, University of Waterloo
• M.Sc. in Microbiology, 1990, McGill University
• B.Sc. (Agr.) in Microbiology, 1988, McGill University

Teaching

Courses taught: 

• Microbiology and Immunology MICR-J 200/201
• Microbiology MICR-M 310/315
• Humans and Microorganisms BIOL-L 270
• Principles of Immunology BIOL-L 321
• Principles of Genetics BIOL-L 364
• Molecular Biology BIOL-L 211
• Biology Seminar BIOL-L 403

Research

Research Interests:

Water microbiology, waterborne diseases, water treatment, environmental microbiology

Professional Works

Publications

• Chauret, C. 2012. Survival and control of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in foods, beverages, soil and water. Virulence 2 (6) 593-600.
• Duffitt, A, R. Reber, A. Whipple, and C. Chauret. 2011. Gene expression during survival of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in soil and water. 2010. Int. J. Microbiol., vol. 2011, Article ID 340506, 12 pages, 2011. doi:10.1155/2011/340506.
• Fincher, L.M., C. D. Parker, and C. P. Chauret. 2009. Occurrence and Antibiotic Resistance of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in a Watershed in North Central Indiana. J. Environ. Qual. 38:997–1004.
• Gagnon, G.A., H. Baribeau, S.O. Rutledge, R. Dumancic, A. Orhmrn, C. Chauret, and S. Andrews. 2008. Disinfectant efficacy in distribution systems: a pilot-scale assessment. J. Wat. Supply: Res. Technol. – AQUA 57: 507-518.
• Griffin, M., Smith, C., and Chauret, C. 2008. Microarray analysis of gene expression of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in drinking water. Water Resources Research Progress. Water Resources Research Progress. 225-240.
• Chauret, C., Smith, C., and Baribeau, H. 2008. Inactivation of Nitrosomonas europaea and pathogenic Escherichia coli by chlorine and monochloramine. J. Wat. Health. 6: 315-322.