Journal Club
EEB Journal Club
Journal Club ZOOM College Station, TX, United States. . . Friday, April 17. Amanda Beckman will be presenting a paper about the life history of the Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus), that ubiquitous scientific model organism! We hope to spin this off into a conversation about the usefulness of model organisms and what their limitations are. The paper is attached, along with a […]
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Journal Club ZOOM College Station, TX, United States. . . Friday, May 1. It's almost May and it's songbird migration season! To celebrate, Hannah Justen will be presenting a paper on seasonal migration and genomic methylation of great tits. I've attached the paper below. We're currently without a guest speaker but are happy to take suggestions. If there is someone who works in […]
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Journal Club ZOOM College Station, TX, United States. . . Friday, May 8. This week Nathan Anderson will be presenting a paper on the copepod Eurytemora affinis, a brackish water invertebrate that's experienced invasion success in non-native freshwaters. The author of this paper, Dr. Carole Eunmi Lee, is hoping to attend but has a conflict at 4pm. As a result. we will meet […]
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Journal Club ZOOM College Station, TX, United States. . . Friday, May 15. For this week's journal club, Carl Hjelman will be presenting a paper on sex chromosome evolution in that most winning of insects, the cockroach! Two of the three authors have agreed to join us for our meeting this week: Dr. Pablo Delclos (who graduated from A&M!) and Dr. Rich Meisel. To […]
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. . . Friday, May 29. This week, Faith Hardin will be presenting a paper on cooperative behavior in vampire bats! The lead author, Dr. Gerry Carter, will be joining us to discuss it at 4pm CST this Friday.
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Zoom College Station, TX, United States. . . Friday, June 12. Faith Hardin will be presenting an empirical paper on sexual conflict in spiders! In addition to a short discussion on this paper, we will be discussing prelim prep with input from those who have gone through the process and Q&A for those upcoming students. Zoom link is here, we meet […]