Congratulations to the newly minted Dr. Baskett, who defended her PhD this summer. Carina will be heading off to do a postdoc with Dr. Nick Barton. We will miss you, Carina!
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Congratulations to the newly minted Dr. Baskett, who defended her PhD this summer. Carina will be heading off to do a postdoc with Dr. Nick Barton. We will miss you, Carina! The Weber Lab students are raking in the awards this semester! Abby won first place at the UURAF poster session in her category. Lucy was awarded the Plant Biology Department Bessey Undergraduate Research Award, andCarina Baskett won best student talk at the EEBB Research Symposium and was co-awarded Departmental Graduate Student Teaching & Mentorship Award! Congratulations!
So proud of our awesome Weber Lab undergraduates Abby, Carolyn, and Lucy for presenting their research at the Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum! Amazing job to all three, and to graduate student Carina Baskett for being such an amazing mentor!
  Welcome to future postdocs Ash Zemenick and Eric LoPresti, who were both awarded NSF Postdoctoral Fellowships! Woo hoo!!
Check out our new paper on the impact of foliar sugar addition on the control of powdery mildew by domatia-inhabiting mites in grape! Paper out in Annals of Botany this week!
We are organizing the ASN Spotlight Symposium on "The Evolution of Species Interactions" at the Evolution 2016 meetings In Austin, TX! Look for our call for applications coming soon!   Attending the 2016 American Society of Naturalists meeting in Asilomar CA from January 10-14. I'll be presenting some work done in collaboration with the Ramírez and Eltz labs on orchid bee macroevolution. Looking forward to it!
New paper with Anurag Agrawal on the comparative method and the study of plant defense in Ecology Letters out this week! Check it out!  It was an honor to receive the American Society of Naturalists Young Investigator Award at the 2015 Evolution/ASN meetings this year in Brazil! Standing on the shoulders of giants! Thank you, ASN!
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