New faculty member Suzanne McGaugh investigates mechanisms of genetic recombination and their evolutionary implications for cave fish. Imagine you were a fish who lived so deep in a cave that you.

EEB researcher receives award for outstanding contributions by a new investigator. Emilie Snell-Rood (Ecology, Evolution and Behavior) received the Animal Behavior Society’s 2014 Outstanding New.

Michael Smanski aims to engineer synthetic biochemical pathways and fine-tune small molecule production for industrial applications. We’re in the midst of a revolution in the life sciences and Michael.

Researchers argue that evolutionary thinking is key to addressing challenges such as food security, emerging diseases and biodiversity loss. R. Ford Denison, adjunct professor in the Department of.

The college’s new associate dean for research and graduate education talks about plans for boosting research collaboration and developing graduate student learning outcomes across programs. Anja.

International Mycological Association selects Peter Kennedy for its young investigator award. Peter Kennedy, an associate professor in the Department of Plant Biology, received the 2014 International.

New faculty member Allison Shaw blends numbers and biology to describe behavioral patterns across distantly related species. "The cool thing about theoretical ecology is that I get to use simple but.

Eric Hendrickson and colleagues identify a specific gene human cells need to survive chromosomal defects linked to the onset of cancer. An international team led by Eric A. Hendrickson of the.

Award recognizes EEB researcher’s enduring influence and leadership in the field of ecology. David Tilman, Regents Professor and McKnight Presidential Chair in Ecology, has been awarded the Premi.

As part of the U's Operational Excellence efforts, University Services, in partnership with Environmental Health and Safety, the College of Veterinary Medicine and the Veterinary Diagnostic Lab, has.