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Assistant Prof at #PUI Evolution | Behavior | Genetics | Flies | Coffee. #FirstGen, she/her, 🇨🇦🇺🇸. Opinions my own. pischeddalab.com
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Apply for the #ABS2025 Turner and Career Diversity awards! These awards are aimed at supporting undergraduates from backgrounds underrepresented in science and those in career stages with less opportunity for conference support. See here for more info: www.animalbehaviorsociety.org/web/awards.php

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Letter from the SSE/SSB/ASN councils on the scientific understanding of sex and gender, pls RT

submitted 19 days ago • 9 comments

Hofstra Bio is looking to hire a microbiologist: hofstra.peopleadmin.com/postings/5036 Bio Dept. is an extremely collegial group of scientists. We've hired 7 new faculty in the past few years (myself included). Hofstra is a private PUI transitioning to R2 that values both education and research.

submitted 34 days ago • 1 comment

Undergraduate Diversity at Evolution provides full support— registration, travel, lodging, meals— and mentoring for students to attend the Evolution 2025 meeting in Athens, Georgia this summer! Applications are due Monday, submit yours here:

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Our new paper is out in Ecology and Evolution in which we use hemiclonal analysis in #Drosophila to document genetic variation in the strength of male mate choice for large females. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

submitted 43 days ago • 1 comment

Our 2025 #REU applications are now open! Come learn with us next summer at the #AMNH! More information can be found www.amnh.org/research/ric...

submitted 79 days ago • 1 comment

A really exciting new study: evidence that males evolve better sight in order to detect female dishonesty in dance flies. One for the textbooks! A male resistance trait! Great one from @rosalindmurray @luc_bussiere @dtgwynne & team academic.oup.com/evolut/advan...

submitted 95 days ago • 1 comment

The Biology department at Indiana University Bloomington is recruiting graduate students for this Fall. The deadline to submit applications is December 1st. Bloomington is beautiful 🌲 🌳 🌼 - and full of hiking trails. Come join us! Please spread the word 🦋 🪰🧠🌱🐁🪱🧪🔬

submitted 105 days ago • 0 comments

I made a starter pack for animal behaviour researchers / ethologists! please share and feel free to self-nominate or suggest others to be added as this is very much still a work in progress and not an exhaustive list 🌍🧪😊 #SciSky #BioSky #AnimalBehaviour #AnimalBehavior #Ethology go.bsky.app/Tr8VZpV

submitted 106 days ago • 118 comments

I thought we could use a Drosophila starter pack, please let me know if you’d like to be added. (I think there is also a more general insect list out there somewhere that i cant find rn..) go.bsky.app/JGggkH3

submitted 106 days ago • 77 comments

Genomics, evolution, and more starter pack! Help build community with this starter pack. This list is currently incomplete. Want to be included? Reply and I will remedy that! go.bsky.app/JjvzkWU

submitted 108 days ago • 218 comments

There are a lot of new people here, so I've set up a starter pack on Mating Systems, including sexual selection and conflict, sex differences and determination. Let me know if you want to be added! go.bsky.app/QXrYoQY

submitted 108 days ago • 25 comments

Just started this - very incomplete - starter pack of accounts on the evolution of reproductive and sexual systems. go.bsky.app/J8wkfZ Lots of room for more accounts - message me to suggest additions and to be added yourself.

submitted 105 days ago • 10 comments