[ECOLOG-L] MS position - Shark Immunology - University of Miami

Dear Interested MS students, Based at the University of Miami, we are seeking applicants for a Masters thesis focusing on immunology in sharks. Projects will focus on the relationship between stress, inflammation, and immunocompetence in South Florida shark species. Student projects will inc

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Global change ecology in grasslands

The MacDougall lab in the Department of Integrative Biology at the University of Guelph is currently recruiting Ph.D. students to join the lab in Fall 2016- spring/summer 2017. Lab details can be found here: http://www.uoguelph.ca/~amacdo02/MacDougall_Lab/Home%20Page.html Our lab tests impact

[ECOLOG-L] Research Tech/Proj Coordinator: microbiome, bioenergy crops

The successful candidate will work on a collaborative project on microbiome-root exudate interactions in bioenergy crops in marginal lands. The position is based at Kellogg Biological State, and involves the labs of Sarah Evans, Maren Friesen, and Lisa Tiemann. Title: Research Tech II Locat

[ECOLOG-L] Brief, anonymous survey for current and recent grad students

Hello Ecologgers, I'm preparing a talk aimed at providing guidance to undergrad students considering applying to grad school (masters or Ph.D.). I would love to broaden the perspective I offer beyond my own experience. If you are a current or recent grad student in ecology/biology/environmental sc

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Reducing Population Size in Natural Populations of Organisms - A Question

Hi, Warren, et al., The idea you mention, that homosexuality or asexuality evolved as a means of regulating population seems flawed to me. For one thing, in human populations, many if not most homosexuals become parents. In the past, in places where homosexuality was forced underground, many of t

[ECOLOG-L] Post-doc: Avian demographic modeling and vulnerability assessment

Position Description: We are recruiting a post-doctoral associate to lead a study investigating the long-term effects of bald eagle recovery on avian populations in Voyageurs National Park (VNP). The primary objectives of the project are: 1) quantify the trophic impacts of recovering eagle popu

[ECOLOG-L] CFP: 5th ISU Summer Symposium: Public Participation

5th Iowa State University Summer Symposium on Science​ ​Communication Confronting the challenges of public participation in environmental, planning and health decision-making 3-4 June 2016; Ames, Iowa Submission deadline: January 29, 2016 In January 2014, the editor of the leading journal Publ