Lucas Greville

lgreville@mta.ca

Publications

Greville LJS, Hou L, Kumbhani HAW, Nogueira e Figueira B, Vanderwolf KJ, Leys RAC, Sivatheesan M, Pianta TP, McGuire LP. (2024) Echoes through time: Amazing inferences from a fossil bat. BMC Zoology. 9, 3.

Alonge MM, Greville LJS, Ma X, Faure PA, Bentley GE. (2023) Acute restraint stress rapidly impacts reproductive neuroendocrinology and downstream gonad function in big brown bats (Eptesicus fuscus). Journal of Experimental Biology, 226(19).

Sullivan I, Adams D, Greville LJS, Faure PA, Wilkinson GS. (2022) Big brown bats experience slower epigenetic ageing during hibernation. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B: Biological Sciences, 289: 20220635.

Alonge MM, Greville LJS, Faure PA, Bentley GE. (2022) Immunoreactive distribution of gonadotropin-inhibitory hormone precursor, RFRP, in a temperate bat species (Eptesicus fuscus). Journal of Comparative Neurology, 530(9), 1459–1469.

Greville LJS, Bueno LM, Pollock T, Faure PA. (2022) Quantification urinary sex steroids in the big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus). Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, 95(1), 22–34.

Greville LJS, Tam AG, Faure PA (2021) Evaluating odour and urinary sex preferences in the big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus). Canadian Journal of Zoology, 99(10), 930–938.

Wilkinson GS, Adams DM, Haghani A, Lu AT, Zoller J, … Greville LJ, Hererra M LG, Flores-Martínez JJ, Horvath S (2021) DNA methylation predicts age and provides insight into exceptional longevity of bats. Nature Communications, 12, 1–13.

Mondal T, Muddaluru V, Jaafar A, Gupta S, Greville LJ, Gorter JW (2020) Transfer of Adolescents with Congenital Heart Disease from Pediatric to Adult Congenital Cardiac Care: Lessons from a Retrospective Cohort Study. Journal of Transition Medicine, 2(1), Open-Issue.

Greville LJ, Pollock T, Faure PA, deCatanzaro D (2020) Seasonal transfer and quantification of urinary estradiol in the big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus). General and Comparative Endocrinology, 286, 113321.

Pollock T, Greville LJ, Weaver R, Radenovic M, deCatanzaro D (2019) Bisphenol S modulates concentrations of bisphenol A and oestradiol in female and male mice. Xenobiotica, 49(5), 540–548.

Greville LJ, Ceballos-Vasquez A, Valdizón-Rodríguez R, Caldwell JR, Faure PA (2018) Wound healing in wing membranes of the Egyptian fruit bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus) and the big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus). Journal of Mammalogy, 99(4), 974–982.

Greville LJ, Pollock T, Salter JC, Faure PA, deCatanzaro D (2017) Progesterone transfer among cohabitating female big brown bats (Eptesicus fuscus). General and Comparative Endocrinology, 247, 199–204.

Pollock T, Greville LJ, Tang B, deCatanzaro D (2016) Triclosan elevates estradiol levels in serum and tissues of cycling and peri-implantation female mice. Reproductive Toxicology, 65, 394–401.

deCatanzaro D, Pollock T, Greville LJ, Faure PA (2014) Estradiol transfer from male big brown bats (Eptesicus fuscus) to the reproductive and brain tissues of cohabiting females, and its action as a pheromone. General and Comparative Endocrinology, 208, 126–133.

Education

BSc. Biology and Psychology, McMaster University (2014)
MSc. Behavioural Physiology (Psychology), McMaster University (2016)
Ph.D. Reproductive Endocrinology and Behaviour (Psychology), McMaster University (2021)

Teaching

Psyc 1001 – Introduction to Psychology I
Psyc 3991 – Evolution and Human Behaviour
Psyc 4991 – Science Inquiry in Higher Education

Research

I have broad research interests in the areas of animal behaviour and behavioural physiology with a focus on reproduction. I am also interested in how individuals interact and learn about the natural world.