Category: News

We are glad to announce that our lab member Collin recently graduated! Here is a picture of Monica and Collin in their regalia. Collin will now be working as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Washington’s School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences and the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology.  

Congratulations Bishoy and Mónica for your new publication! The paper is available here: 2014 Comparative analysis of early ontogeny in Bursatella leachii and Aplysia californica    

We are excited to share our work with the public so we have been updating our website bit by bit. Thank you for your patience! Please contact Ana, our webmaster, if you have any questions or comments at amg449 at psu dot edu. 

Welcome Victoria Wu and Gabrielle Swain! Victoria and Gabrielle are undergrad students and will be working on different aspects of Symbiodinium spp including physiology and plasticity. Check our members page to learn more about them and other members of our lab!

Our team is back in the US from the field! This field season was very productive and we got a great deal of projects accomplished! Thank you all that participated in our numerous projects!! We had a heavily collaborative team including Nancy Knowlton and Don Levitan with their teams, and grad students Tomás López from the Iglesias-Prieto lab, and […]

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We start our Fall 2014 semester with a fieldtrip to Panama. We will be working in collaboration with Nancy Knowlton and Don Levitan at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute – Bocas del Toro station. We will be collecting coral fragments, coral spawn, making coral larvae and using them for experiments. We are hoping Orbicella spp corals […]

We would like to welcome our new lab member, Carlos Prada! He joins our team as a postdoc starting this summer. He will be working on ecological genomics in Orbicella spp. Some of us in town gave him a short tour downtown, from left to right: Aki, Carlos, Bishoy, and Ana. Aki is currently in Key Largo, Florida […]