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Recent graduate student awards

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Congrats to graduate students: Jake Gable for a Putnam Expedition Grant, Nicole Bedford for a Putnam and American Society of Mammalogists funding, and Emily Hager for Robert A. Chapman Memorial Scholarship as well as a Putnam.

Congrats to Olivia, who received the Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award!

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PhD student Olivia Harringmeyer received a 2024 Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award, which recognizes outstanding achievement during graduate studies in the biological sciences.

Lab Alumni

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Postdoctoral Researchers Yuki Haba (2023-2024), Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Columbia University Email: yhaba@princeton.edu Robert Boria (2021-2023), Current Position: Principal Investigator at San Francisco State Email: rboria@sfsu.edu Caroline...

Basis of Burrowing

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Graduate student Emily Hager is studying the genetic and neurobiological basis of burrowing in wild mice.

Outreach

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Graduate student Emily Jacobs-Palmer does science outreach work in local schools and museums.

Genetic Basis of Burrowing Behavior

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Graduate student Hillery Metz is studying the genetic basis of burrowing behavior in a controlled lab environment.

Natural Populations

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Graduate student Nicole Bedford is studying the evolutionary history of natural populations and the adaptive alleles segregating within them.

Video Analysis of Burrowing Behavior

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Graduate student Nicole Bedford uses custom video analysis software to measure burrowing behavior in mice.

Caitlin receives a NSF DDIG

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Graduate student Caitlin Lewarch is awarded a NSF DDIG to study the genetics and neurobiology of nesting behavior.

Congrats to Maya on receiving GSA Presidential Membership!

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Graduate student Maya Woolfolk receives Genetics Society of America Presidential Membership. Congrats, Maya!

Recent work featured in Harvard Magazine

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PhD work of former graduate student Emily Delaney on the mechansisms of speciation in mice is featured in Harvard Magazine. See full article here.

On Display Now: Vision

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Graduate student Emily Hager has set up a display on mouse coloration and predation as part of an exhibit on vision and pigment evolution. Check it out in the lobby of the Northwest Building!