Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology @UCIrvine 🦈🌼🍄🌎🧬

Irvine, CA
Joined June 2018
Our next summer dissertation defense is by Tyler Zarubin who will speak on "Linking plant trait variation to arthropod community ecology." Please join us! 2pm Weds Sept 4, 1114 Nat Sci 1 @UCIBioSci
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Our next summer dissertation defense: Matea Djokic will share her research on "Nature vs. nurture: Environment influences the microbiome of stomachless fishes." Wondering what's a stomachless fish? Find out on Fri Aug 30, 11am, 1114 Nat Sci 1 @UCIBioSci
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We are pleased to announce a summer dissertation defense by Marlo McCarter on how bugs perceive the world: "Functional morphology and biomechanics of insect antennae as mechanosensors" 🐞🌎 10am, Thurs Aug 22, 1114 Nat Sci 1 @UCIBioSci
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Have you ever watched a fish eat and thought, “I need to see this 1,000x more”? Well, my colleagues and I did. In a new study, we use 1,110 high-speed videos to examine diversity/evolution of prey capture in 300 cichlid species from 4 adaptive radiations journals.uchicago.edu/doi/ab…
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Don't miss Melissa Brock's PhD defense on the link between microbial communities and changes in the ocean! @brock_ml 🌊🦠🌎 Mon July 8th, 3pm, in 1114 Nat Sci 1 @UCIBioSci
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I'm recruiting a postdoc in climate and land stewardship to start this fall! Candidates with experience in ecology, semi-arid ecosystems, and Indigenous knowledges are encouraged to apply. @UCIEEB Please RT. recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF08685
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The best part of graduation was seeing my current/former students walk with me. So happy I got to share that moment with them :’’) On to Seattle!
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Big announcement at commencement today! Thanks to Charlie Dunlop for his confidence in @UCIBioSci , and congratulations to all our EEB and BioSci grads who represent the inaugural graduating class of the #DunlopSchool. 🎉🧑‍🎓🧬
We are proud to announce a $50M gift from Charlie Dunlop, founder of Ambry Genetics. Our school will now be known as the Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences. This gift will significantly impact our school and the broader scientific community. #DunlopSchool @FrankLaFerla
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Congratulations to all including BioSci's Travis Wiles, Pablo Lara-Gonzalez and Alejandra Rodriguez Verdugo!👏 #UCIBioSci
10 UC Irvine faculty members named Hellman Fellows for 2024-25. The program supports research by promising junior faculty. @UCIEngineering @UCIBioSci @UCIHumanities @UCIEducation @UCILaw @ucisocsci @UCIPhysSci Info: bit.ly/3x1b9dB
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To close out the EEB seminar series, our own Distinguished Prof. Diane Campbell will present on how #ClimateChange will affect the demography and evolution of plant-pollinator systems. 3pm, Fri May 31, 1114 Nat Sci 1 @UCIBioSci
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Congratulations to EEB professor @KKTreseder for winning the prestigious Robert H. MacArthur Award from the Ecological Society of America @ESA_org! 🎉🎉🍄
🏅Announcing the 2024 ESA award recipients!🏅 These remarkable individuals have made outstanding contributions to ecology in research, teaching, sustainability, diversity, and lifelong commitment to the profession. Read the full announcement here: esa.org/blog/2024/05/30/esa-…
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Please join us for Ayomikun Akinrinade's MS defense on "Macroevolution of live birth in teleost fishes" 🐟🐠🐡 Thurs 5/30, 1pm, 1114 Nat Sci 1
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Up next in the PhD defense lineup: Shan Gu will speak on "Biogenic Volatile Organic Compounds in Urban Areas: Unique Source Signatures and Aerosol Chemistry" Thurs 5/30, 10am, 135 HIB
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Congratulations to Professor Jennifer Martiny!👏 @UCIEEB
🏆 ISME acknowledges Jennifer Martiny's groundbreaking work that significantly advanced our understanding of microbial diversity and its impact on ecosystem functioning with the Winogradsky Award. 🔗 isme-microbes.org/Winner_ISM…
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Welcome to Dr. Xin Sun for today's EEB seminar on "Making the Unexpected Expected and Predictable: Microbial Diversity and Biogeochemistry in a Changing Environment" 3pm, 1114 Nat Sci 1 @UCIBioSci sites.google.com/view/xinsun
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I’m going to be defending my master’s thesis in a week from today!! Everybody is welcome to come, just dm for zoom link :)
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It's PhD defense season! Next up: Xinyu (Cindy) Li on "Post-fire vegetation recovery and plant-pollinator interactions in southern California ecosystems" 🔥🌱🐝 10am, Thurs May 23, 135 HIB @UCIrvine There is a Zoom option; DM for details.
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Happening now (9am Monday 5/20) - Theodora Po PhD defense on "The Control of Sea Star Locomotion"! 4201 Nat Sci 2 @UCIBioSci
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