News and Events
- Former postdoc Barry Alto accepts an Assistant Professor position at Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory, University of Florida, Vero Beach, FL
- Undergrad researcher Sonia Singhal (Yale ’10) is awarded the Belknap Prize for outstanding senior thesis in Ecology & Evolution, and an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship to study at U Washington
- Undergrad researcher Lisa Simon (Yale ’10) is awarded the Boell Prize for outstanding senior thesis in Ecology & Evolution
- Brandon Ogbunugafor is awarded a Postdoctoral Fellowship from UNCF-Merck
- Undergrad researcher Chidi Akusobi (Yale Class of ’12) is awarded a Mellon and Bouchet Undergraduate Fellowship, and an Undergraduate Research Fellowship from the American Society for Microbiology
- Paul lectures in the Graduate Research School in Genomic Ecology (GENECO, Lund University, Sweden), and in the Workshop on Molecular Evolution USA (Marine Biology Labs, Woods Hole, MA) and Europe (Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic)
- Paul instructs K-12 teachers in the Yale National Initiative and the Yale-New Haven Teacher’s Institute, with the goal to develop new curricula in Evolutionary Medicine
In 2010-2011, members of our group contributed to the following conferences and workshops:
- American Society for Microbiology’s General Meeting 110 in San Diego (2010), and 111 in New Orleans (2011)
- International Society for Microbial Ecology 13 in Seattle, WA
- Evolution 2010 in Portland, OR
- Ninth Annual Genomics Symposium, New York University
- Virus Evolution Workshop, Noble Foundation, Ardmore, OK
- Gordon Conference on Microbial Population Biology
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