News

Harvard PhD student Zhang Qu (Human Evolutionary Biology) and Scott test the hypothesis that flight and intron size in amniotes are interrelated in a new paper in Genome Biology and Evolution. Read the paper and the associated news story published in GBE.

Christie Riehl receives a Putnam Expedition Grant from the Museum of Comparative Zoology to go to Panama to study how female anis use conspecific brood parasitism to increase their reproductive success. September 2012

Junior Fellows Christie Riehl and Cassie Stoddard receive new funding through the William F. Milton Fund, administered by the Harvard Medical School

Graduate student Allison Shultz is awarded a Frank M. Chapman research award from the American Museum of Natural History for her research on House Finches

We are pleased to host two student interns this summer, Elisa Dierickx (Harvard class of 2011) and Eren Ada. Elisa is learning the Rad-tag technique before heading to a PhD program in conservation biology at the University of Cambridge, (UK) and Eren, and...

Graduate student Allison Shultz is awarded a Rosemary Grant Research Award from the Society for the Study of Evolution

Scott joins the National Science Foundation as a Division Director of the Division of Biological Infrastructure (DBI) in the Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO). Scott will serve in this capacity until June 2015.

Junior Fellow Cassie Stoddard is one of five recipients of the prestigious L'Oreal USA Fellowships for Women in Science. Congratulations Cassie!

We are pleased to host visiting professor Michael A. Russello as the 2013 Sarah Hrdy Fellow in Conservation Biology in the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology.

Christie Riehl wins a 2013 Young Professional Award given by the Cooper Ornithological Society. Congrats Christie!