INTERVIEW WITH DR. NEETA CONNALLY AT WCSU

Dr. Mayla Hsu, Ph.D., Former Director of Research and Science at Global Lyme Alliance interviews Dr. Neeta Connally, Ph.D., medical entomologist, associate professor and Director of the Tickborne Disease Prevention Laboratory at Western Connecticut State University.

Dr. Neeta Connally's research efforts are aimed at the prevention of Lyme and other tick-borne diseases primarily those transmitted by the black-legged tick in the northeastern United States. In particular Dr. Connally's lab and field projects focus on prevention in the backyard, interfering with the tick life cycle, or by changing patterns of human behavior.