Associate Professor, @Virginia_Tech, @VT_Entomology, Dept. Entomology. Interested in urban entomology, urban evolution, and facultative parthenogenesis.
Blacksburg, VA
Joined June 2011
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To honor all of the contributions Hispanic-Americans have given to the Pest Management Industry — and the world — we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Join us in celebrating, September 15th- October 15th, by supporting our Hispanic, Latinx, and Latino-identified colleagues!
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New track for @NSF Postdoc Fellowships to focus on "Understanding and Solutions for a Resilient Planet". Applications are due November 7th. If you are interested in working on an application, please reach out!
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Trending in #MultidisciplinarySciences:
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1) 2023 summer warmth unparalleled over the past 2,000 years (@Nature)
2) The solar dynamo begins near the surface
3) Widespread seawater intrusions beneath the grounded ice of Thwaites Glacier, Antarctica (@PNASNews)
4) Southern Ocean drives multidecadal atmospheric CO2 rise during Heinrich Stadials
5) The 250y mystery of the origin & global spread of the German cockroach
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Understanding how arthropods impact and can benefit human health is increasingly critical. We're excited to welcome @Warren_Booth, @lyriccolleen, @hamer_lab, and more to the Excellence in Insect Science Symposium this May! Join us! lnkd.in/g3xkcC3P
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Applications for our #NSF #IRES are open until February 23! If you are an undergraduate student in the US interested in climate dynamics, remote sensing WEF challenges, pollinators, and Drawdown solutions consider applying!
@juliourbina10
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This week we were happy to launch our latest series of #BrianCoxSchoolExperiments, a new set of resources for teachers of students aged 11-14. These resources are designed to bring some of the most cutting-edge scientific issues to life in the classroom: royalsociety.org/topics-poli…
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NERC funded PhD opportunity!
Come and work with us to address the issues in the UK's largest freshwater lake. Learn new genomics and modelling skills in this CASE partnership with myself, @Piertney @PaulCaplat and @MellorAd.
Be part of the solution!!
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A team of @virginia_tech researchers, including @vtbiochem associate professor Richard Helm, was awarded nearly $2 million from the @NIH , to explore novel approaches for treating Type 2 diabetes and obesity.
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Northern Irish mosquitoes?
🚨PhD opportunity unravelling their overlooked ecology and disease risk 🦟🦠
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Funded through @NorthWestBio1 between @QUBbioscience and @UofG_SBOHVM
Closing 9th February 2024
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Louis has left us all too soon, but I am sure he would have wanted us to continue the path he has forged, and to do this as friends, a glass of wine, music, and laughter. I am glad that we could share with him how we felt about his contributions to our life, career and science.
ALT https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/eva.13043
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The ISWG at Virginia Tech is hiring a Program Coordinator! We are looking for someone to work with our dynamic interdisciplinary team to meet the diverse programmatic, communications, and event management needs. Apply and share!
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#BiologyLetters in @TheWeek | Discovery of facultative parthenogenesis in a new world crocodile: ow.ly/JEEg50OKq5U ow.ly/olVQ50OKq5T
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@LinaBernaola will become vice president of @EntsocAmerica this November and take presidency in November 2024. She will hold the title of being the first Latina and early career president of the association. Read her story here: pctonline.com/news/esa-welco…
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Congratulations to all our graduate students who graduated today! In the 2022-2023 academic year we had 11 graduate students finish their degrees, 8 Masters degree students and 3 Ph.D. students.
We wish you all the best of luck going forward!
#HokieGrad #iamVTCALS
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BIG NEWS: In January 2024, I will be starting as an Assistant Professor at @VT_Biology!
My lab will study reproductive ecology of native amphibians 🐸 and reptiles 🦎, with themes in #ClimateChange and #SocialEvolution. So ready for this new adventure.
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#10: #PhD student Cari Lewis, @Warren_Booth & co showed that #BedBug populations in the USA evolved increased resistance to insecticides in ~10y. This paper has important implications for understanding the evolution of human pests link.springer.com/article/10… #urbanevolution2022 3/x
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Apply by 7th January: PhD on wildlife conservation: hazel dormice in woodlands exeter.ac.uk/studying/fundi… @GW4plusDTP @NERCscience CASE studentship @UniofExeterESI with @Forest_Research @NaturalEngland @NatResWales @MikeBruford @O_o_Frank (Photo Zoë Helene Kindermann)
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@qmwugbt112 marvelling at the #pgg52 programme hot off the press! We’re getting there... 😝@GenSocUK
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Ho! Ho! Ho! Two Christmas crackers! *Fully-funded* interdisciplinary wildlife conservation science PhDs @UoExeterCEC @UniofExeterESI: One on wildcats exeter.ac.uk/studying/fundin… and another on hen harriers exeter.ac.uk/studying/fundin…
