Trevor Price, PhD, Professor of Ecology and Evolution and member of the Committee on Evolutionary Biology, has been elected a Fellow of The Royal Society, an organization of many of the world's most eminent scientists and the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence. There are ~1,700 Fellows and Foreign Members, including around 85 Nobel Laureates; this year, 60 scientists from around the world were elected Fellows or Foreign Members of
BSD Dean Kenneth Polonsky has formally announced the appointment of J. Timothy Wootton, PhD, as chair of the Committee on Evolutionary Biology (CEB), effective May 1, 2022.
Every year, the Linnean Society of London presents a number of medals and awards to celebrate excellence in science, recognizing natural historians within and outside academia for improving our understanding of the natural world by demonstrating how in-depth study and practice both increases knowledge while also addressing some of our world’s most pressing environmental problems.
The following students are presenting dissertation defenses in Autumn Quarter 2021. Please look for emails to the clusterall listserv for specific information on joining students' presentations via Zoom.
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The following students are presenting dissertation defenses in Summer Quarter 2021. Please look for emails to the clusterall listserv for specific information on joining students' presentations via Zoom.
The following students are presenting dissertation defenses, or proposal defenses, in Spring Quarter 2021. Please look for emails to the clusterall listserv for specific information on joining students' presentations via Zoom.
The following students are presenting dissertation defenses, or proposal defenses, in Autumn Quarter 2020. Please look for emails to the clusterall listserv for specific information on joining students' presentations via Zoom.
The following students are presenting dissertation defenses, or proposal defenses, in Summer Quarter 2020. Please look for emails to the clusterall listserv for specific information on joining students' presentations via Zoom.
Congratulations to CEB PhD candidate Jacob Cooper, who is the second author on First record of Mexican Whip-poor-will Antrostomus arizonae in Nicaragua, which was just published online a few weeks ago, in Cotinga.
Juneteenth – also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, and Cel-Liberation Day – is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. On June 17, 2021, President Joe Biden signed legislation making Juneteenth a federal holiday.