We need your help transcribing KU Mammalogy's historical field notes to makes these data available to the global research community!
Join this week's "expedition" on Notes from Nature. We are 18% of the way through W. C. Stanley's field expeditions to Kansas and Mexico.
MEPA 2026 Field+Genomics Workshop
We are now accepting applications for the 2025 Field+Genomics Workshop in Guatemala June 24 - July 2
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This could be a great standard to integrate into museum databases @arctosdb.bsky.social
I'm adding a "using AI" component to my BioCS class.
The goal is not to build neutral networks, but to educate users on how to write effective queries, validate output, etc. What resources and/or assignments are out there already?
Anybody studying bat viruses and immunology knows there aren’t enough publicly available resources. You can only buy 3 bat cell lines at the moment and they aren’t suitable for many viruses. The first bat cell line was deposited with ATCC in 1967, btw.
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SPECIAL ISSUE! This month Genome Research publishes a diverse collection of research and review articles in a special issue highlighting advances in long-read sequencing applications in biology and medicine. Full issue links here: tinyurl.com/Genome-Res-3....
Building a starter pack with disease ecologists, reply/DM/tag me with people or feeds to add!
#diseaseecology
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Check out our updated database of 189 PhD fellowships and funding opportunities.
For each fellowship, we provide a description, $ amount, deadline, link to funder and eligibility criteria (such as citizenship).
Good luck!
Download freely here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...
It was an honor to assemble and lead this talented group of Latin American scientists in the first ever *MEPA Field+Genomics Workshop* at Otongachi, Ecuador. #collectionsAreEssential
@Museo_QCAZ @CISeAL_PUCE @PUCE_Ecuador @ResearchAtKU @kunhm @KU_EEB @UNM_MSB
Museum / Mammal Community: where are y'all buying canvas trap bags these days? #collectionsAreEssential
@mammalogists.bsky.social
This weekend the KUBI Division of Mammals is kicking off a new research project surveying microbial communities of small mammals at the KU Field Station. Pictured here is the Mammal Collection Manager, Dianna, skillfully placing a Sherman live trap #rockchalk
My first book chapter came out this week! Honored to be among this group of authors and looking forward to new collaborations that emerged from this work. Big shout out to my coauthors Cook, Grieman, Kutz, and Lutz
ha too true!
UW Genome Sciences is hiring a new Assistant Professor working in computational biology! apply.interfolio.com/135108
KU BioGEM post-bacc applications are open now: biogem.ku.edu
+ great way to gain PAID research experience following graduation
+ the website features a bunch of Mammal students! ;)
Utah Natural History Museum really knows how to impress 😍
Hey Blueskiiers, I have an open position for a PhD student to study phylogenetic models. Topics include evolution, popgen, epidemiology, stats, machine learning, etc. Applications are due by Dec 1st. Please share!
landislab.org (email address here)
dbbs.wustl.edu/admissions/a...
🧪 #evosky #episky
Please share: @UBCScience is searching for 15 TT faculty in diverse areas of expertise science.ubc.ca/about/careers. Included are 2 positions in Quantitative and Environmental Science as part of a hiring cluster for black faculty; you will join 6 current UBC faculty science.ubc.ca/blackscholars.
One week left to apply!
LSU is searching for a Population Geneticist. You'll have lots of awesome collaborators:
www.lsu.edu/science/bios...
Applications due Oct 30
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Please spread the word--