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Dr Tristan Dennis

Research Fellow
School of the Environment
t.dennis@uq.edu.au

Publications

Journal Articles (12)
Conference Paper (1)
Preprint (1)

Journal Articles

Dennis, Tristan P. W., Sulieman, Jihad Eltaher, Nouredayem, Mujahid, Ashine, Temesgen, Ebstie, Yehenew, Eyasu, Adane, Simma, Eba A., Zemene, Endalew, Negash, Nigatu, Yigeremu, Abena, Assefa, Muluken, Elzack, Hamza, Dagne, Alemayehu, Lukas, Biniam, Bulto, Mikiyas Gebremichael, Fontaine, Michael C., Talignani, Loïc, Enayati, Ahmadali, Nikpoor, Fatemeh, Al-Nazawi, Ashwaq M., Al-Zahrani, Mohammed H., Khaireh, Bouh Abdi, Guelleh, Samatar, Abdi, Abdoul-Ilah Ahmed, Allan, Richard, Omondi, Seline, Abong’o, Bernard, Milanoi, Sylvia, Ochomo, Eric ... Weetman, David (2026). The origin, history, and resistance architecture of an invasive urban malaria mosquito in Africa. Science eadx6925. doi: 10.1126/science.adx6925
Dennis, Tristan, Vantaux, Amelie, Kobylinski, Kevin C, Alam, Mohammad Shaiful, Witkowski, Benoit, Al-Amin, Hasan Mohammad, Lobo, Neil F., Wilson, Ayley J., Drury, Eleanor, Goncalves, Sonia, Harding, Nicholas J., Kwiatkowski, Dominic, Clarkson, Chris S., Hernandez-Koutoucheva, Anastasia, Miles, Alistair, Donnelly, Martin J. and St. Laurent, Brandyce (2026). A genomic toolkit for surveillance and elimination of the principal malaria vectors in Southeast Asia. Wellcome Open Research, 11, 341. doi: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.25981.1
Dennis, Tristan P. W., Guelbeogo, W. Moussa, Ferguson, Heather M., Lindsay, Steve, N'Fale, Sagnon, Pignatelli, Patricia, Ranson, Hilary, Sanou, Antoine, Tiono, Alfred, Weetman, David and Viana, Mafalda (2025). Must Epidemiologically Impactful Vector Control Interventions Disrupt Mosquito Population Structure? A Case Study of a Cluster‐Randomised Controlled Trial. Evolutionary Applications, 18 (11) e70173, 11. doi: 10.1111/eva.70173
Odero, Joel O., Nambunga, Ismail H., Bwanary, Hamis, Mkandawile, Gustav, Paliga, John M., Mapua, Salum A., Mwinyi, Sophia H., Ngowo, Halfan S., Govella, Nicodem J., Kaindoa, Emmanuel W., Tripet, Frederic, Hernandez-Koutoucheva, Anastasia, Ferguson, Heather M., Clarkson, Chris S., Miles, Alistair, Weetman, David, Baldini, Francesco, Okumu, Fredros O. and Dennis, Tristan P. W. (2025). Genomic evidence of spatially structured gene flow and divergent insecticide resistance backgrounds of the malaria vector Anopheles funestus in Tanzania. Genetics, 230 (4) iyaf117, 1-9. doi: 10.1093/genetics/iyaf117
Odero, Joel O., Dennis, Tristan P. W., Polo, Brian, Nwezeobi, Joachim, Bodde, Marilou, Nagi, Sanjay C., Hernandez-Koutoucheva, Anastasia, Nambunga, Ismail H., Bwanary, Hamis, Mkandawile, Gustav, Govella, Nicodem J., Kaindoa, Emmanuel W., Ferguson, Heather M., Ochomo, Eric, Clarkson, Chris S., Miles, Alistair, Lawniczak, Mara K. N., Weetman, David, Baldini, Francesco and Okumu, Fredros O. (2024). Discovery of Knock-Down Resistance in the Major African Malaria Vector Anopheles funestus. Molecular Ecology, 33 (22) e17542, 1-11. doi: 10.1111/mec.17542
Dennis, Tristan P. W., Pescod, Poppy, Barasa, Sonia, Cerdeira, Louise T., Lucas, Eric R., Clarkson, Chris S., Miles, Alistair, Asidi, Alex, Manzambi, Emile Z., Metelo, Emery, Zanga, Josue, Nsalambi, Steve, Irish, Seth R., Donnelly, Martin James, Agossa, Fiacre, Weetman, David and Tezzo, Francis Wat'senga (2024). Cryptic population structure and insecticide resistance in Anopheles gambiae from the southern Democratic Republic of Congo. Scientific Reports, 14 (1) 21782, 1-12. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-70885-7
Dennis, Tristan P. W., Essandoh, John, Mable, Barbara K., Viana, Mafalda S., Yawson, Alexander E. and Weetman, David. (2024). Signatures of adaptation at key insecticide resistance loci in Anopheles gambiae in Southern Ghana revealed by reduced-coverage WGS. Scientific Reports, 14 (1) 8650, 1-12. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-58906-x
McGaughran, Angela, Dhami, Manpreet K., Parvizi, Elahe, Vaughan, Amy L., Gleeson, Dianne M., Hodgins, Kathryn A., Rollins, Lee A., Tepolt, Carolyn K., Turner, Kathryn G., Atsawawaranunt, Kamolphat, Battlay, Paul, Congrains, Carlos, Crottini, Angelica, Dennis, Tristan P. W., Lange, Claudia, Liu, Xiaoyue P., Matheson, Paige, North, Henry L., Popovic, Iva, Rius, Marc, Santure, Anna W., Stuart, Katarina C., Tan, Hui Zhen, Wang, Cui and Wilson, Jonathan (2024). Genomic tools in biological invasions: current state and future frontiers. Genome Biology and Evolution, 16 (1) evad230, 1-16. doi: 10.1093/gbe/evad230
Dennis, Tristan P. W., Mable, Barbara K., Brunelle, Brian, Devault, Alison, Carter, Ryan W., Ling, Clare L., Mmbaga, Blandina T., Halliday, Jo E. B., Oravcova, Katarina and Forde, Taya L. (2022). Target-enrichment sequencing yields valuable genomic data for challenging-to-culture bacteria of public health importance. Microbial Genomics, 8 (5), 5. doi: 10.1099/mgen.0.000836
Forde, Taya L., Dennis, Tristan P. W., Aminu, O. Rhoda, Harvey, William T., Hassim, Ayesha, Kiwelu, Ireen, Medvecky, Matej, Mshanga, Deogratius, Van Heerden, Henriette, Vogel, Adeline, Zadoks, Ruth N., Mmbaga, Blandina T., Lembo, Tiziana and Biek, Roman (2022). Population genomics of Bacillus anthracis from an anthrax hyperendemic area reveals transmission processes across spatial scales and unexpected within-host diversity. Microbial Genomics, 8 (2), 2. doi: 10.1099/mgen.0.000759
Dennis, Tristan P. W., de Souza, William Marciel, Marsile-Medun, Soledad, Singer, Joshua B., Wilson, Sam J. and Gifford, Robert J. (2019). The evolution, distribution and diversity of endogenous circoviral elements in vertebrate genomes. Virus Research, 262, 15-23. doi: 10.1016/j.virusres.2018.03.014
de Souza, William Marciel, Dennis, Tristan, Fumagalli, Marcílio Jorge, Araujo, Jansen, Sabino-Santos, Gilberto, Maia, Felipe Gonçalves Motta, Acrani, Gustavo Olszanski, Carrasco, Adriano de Oliveira Torres, Romeiro, Marilia Farignoli, Modha, Sejal, Vieira, Luiz Carlos, Ometto, Tatiana, Queiroz, Luzia Helena, Durigon, Edison Luiz, Nunes, Márcio Roberto Teixeira, Figueiredo, Luiz Tadeu Moraes and Gifford, Robert James (2018). Novel parvoviruses from wild and domestic animals in Brazil provide new insights into parvovirus distribution and diversity. Viruses, 10 (4), 143. doi: 10.3390/v10040143

Conference Paper

Dennis, Tristan P. W., Zhu, Henan, Wilson, Sam J. and Gifford, Robert J. (2017). Comprehensive characterisation and evolutionary analysis of endogenous retroviruses in the mouse genome. 21st International BioInformatics Workshop on Virus Evolution and Molecular Epidemiology, Seoul, Korea, 14 - 19 August 2016. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/ve/vew036.013

Preprint

Tristan P. W. Dennis, Jihad Eltaher Sulieman, Mujahid Sheikhedin Abdin, Temesgen Ashine, Yehenew Asmamaw Ebstie, Adane Eyasu, Eba Alemayehu Simma, Endalew Zemene, Nigatu Negash, Abena Kochora, Muluken Assefa, Hamza Sami Elzack, Alemayehu Dagne, Biniam Lukas, Mikiyas Gebremichael Bulto, Ahmadali Enayati, Fatemeh Nikpoor, Ashwaq M. Al-Nazawi, Mohammed H. Al-Zahrani, Bouh Abdi Khaireh, Samatar Kayed, Abdoul-Ilah Ahmed Abdi, Richard P. Allan, Faisal Bin Ashraf, Patricia Pignatelli, Marion Morris, Sanjay C. Nagi, Eric R. Lucas, Anastasia Hernández-Koutoucheva ... David Weetman (2025). The origin, invasion history and resistance architecture of Anopheles stephensi in Africa. doi: 10.1101/2025.03.24.644828
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