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  • AOS Plenary Speaker
    Last week, the lab road tripped out to Tucson, Arizona for the 2018 meeting of the American Ornithological Society.As part of being recognized as the 2018 recipient of the Ned K. Johnson Young Investigator Award, Scott gave a plenary talk
  • Welcome Dom!
    We are excited to welcome to the lab a new postdoctoral researcher, Dominique Wagner! He completed his PhD at the University of Miami with a focus on variation in genomes and gene expression in Fundulus heteroclitus, and will continue to
  • Beverly Sears Grant Awardees
    Congratulations to our PhD students, all of whom were awarded the Beverly Sears Graduate Student Grant!!!With his funds, Erik will survey two regions in the mountains of Montana and Idaho where hybridization between gray-crowned rosy finches and
  • LSU Museum Seminar Series
    Scott was recently selected by the graduate students of the Louisiana State University Museum of Natural Science to give a talk in the Museum Seminar Series. His March 16th talk was titled “Insights from avian hybrid zones into the origin and
  • Naturalist Nights at the Aspen Center for Environmental Studies
    At the beginning of March, Scott gave two informal talks on the ecology and history of the Peruvian guano islands as part of the Naturalist Nights series at the Aspen Center for Environmental Studies and in Carbondale for Roaring Fork Audubon. He
  • Nerd Nite logo
    Kathryn recently gave the keynote talk at Boulder’s inaugural Nerd Nite to a packed house of ~100 people. Her informal talk focused on the main topic of her dissertation, hybridization in human-altered habitats, and introduced the audience to some
  • TREE
    Congratulations to Kathryn, who recently published her first dissertation chapter in Trends in Ecology and Evolution! Her paper explores the causes, consequences, and experimental utility of human-mediated hybridization across a diversity
  • Galapagos Tortoise
    Scott will be heading to the Galápagos Islands from Jan 3 - 14, 2018 with 10 ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ undergraduates as part of the CU boulder Global Seminars program. They'll visit could forests outside of Quito, Ecuador, followed by three islands in
  • JSMF logo
    Amanda was recently awarded the James S McDonnell Foundation Postdoctoral fellowship for understanding dynamic and multi-scale systems. She can take this fellowship anywhere in the world and it provides support and research funding for 2-3 years.
  • hike
    The Wagner, Carling, and Taylor Labs recently spent a few days together in Estes Park to share current research and engage in professional development activities. On top of that, each lab produced delicious shared meals! It
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