Original artwork for a recent study in Geology by PhD candidate Sarah Losso and Professor Javier Ortega-Hernández has been selected for the latest issue of Geology journal. The image is an artistic...
Javier Ortega-Hernández, Assistant Professor in the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University, has been awarded an Early Career Grant from the 2022 Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP).
Ortega-Hernández in collaboration with Dr. Rosa Fernández, Institute of Evolutionary Biology in Barcelona, and Dr. Ana Belén Muñoz-García, University of Naples, Federico II., will address the evolution of aerial breathing in arthropods. The three-year...
Congratulations to Abagail Burrus (Charles Davis and Elena Kramer, Co-Advisors), who has successfully defended her PhD and is now officially Dr. Burrus!
Congratulations to PhD candidate, Maya Woolfolk (Hopi Hoekstra, advisor), appointed as 2022 Presidential Member by the Genetics Society of America. The Presidential Membership Initiative was launched in 2020 as a way for the Genetics Society of America to invite talented and creative individuals from diverse backgrounds into our community.
The fellowship was established in 2002 to provide support to American and Australian individuals to study and research in each other's countries respectively.
In a new study in the American Society for Microbiology Journal, PhD candidate Yunha Hwang and Professor Peter Girguis compared the genetic diversity of one of the most abundant marine archaeal populations between pacific and atlantic ocean basins to address a fundamental question of how a genetically defined microbial population adapts across diverse environments. The study revealed that these populations feature distinctly ...
