undergrad Kate Bemis at the Smithsonian
Kate has a fellowship to spend the summer working with Bruce Collette, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC on beloniform fishes.
Month: June 2014
Postdoc Scott Taylor talks on hybridization genomics at Evolution
Taylor SA, White TA, Hochacka W, Ferretti V, Curry R, Lovette I. Spatiotemporally consistent signature of reproductive isolation in a moving hybrid zone. Society for the Study of Evolution. 2014. Raleigh, NC.
Congratulations to Camille on her new job
Congratulations to new alumna Camille Shaw ’14 on her new research tech position in the Delgutte Lab at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary.
Welcome new Lab Manager Bronwyn Butcher!
We all welcome Bronwyn Butcher to her new position as the lab manager for the Lovette Lab/Fuller Evolutionary Biology Program.
Nancy is now Dr. Chen!
Congratulations to Nancy Chen for presenting and defending her dissertation on the “Genomics of population decline in the Florida Scrub-Jay.”
Taylor is back on Appledore
Undergraduate Taylor Heaton is back at Cornell’s Shoals Marine Lab on Appledore Island for the summer, continuing her studies of sex ratios and behavior in Herring and Black-backed Gulls.
Jake Berv awarded an NSF graduate fellowship!
Warmest of congratulations to graduate student Jake Berv for being awarded a prestigious three-year NSF graduate research fellowship!!!
New paper by Leo Campagna on Sporophila species recognition
Benites P, Campagna L, Tubaro PL. 2014. Song-based species discrimination in a rapid Neotropical radiation of grassland seedeaters. Journal of Avian Biology. In press.
Ben Freeman wins Cole Award
Congratulations to graduate student Ben Freeman on being awarded the Lamont C. Cole Award for the outstanding paper by a Cornell EEB grad student published within the last year, for his paper: Freeman, B. and Class Freeman, A. M. 2014. Rapid upslope shifts in New Guinean birds illustrate strong distributional…