[ECOLOG-L] Graduate position available in tropical insect ecology

2019-01-02 Thread Donald Yee
Applicants are invited from one student (Ph.D. or M.S.) (official start date August 2019, research to begin June 2019) to join the lab of Dr. Donald Yee. The position will focus on aspects of the ecology of insects in El Yunque National Forest (YNF) in Puerto Rico at the Luquillo Long Term

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate student in tropical insect ecology

2018-08-31 Thread Donald Yee
Applicants are invited from one student (Ph.D. or M.S.) (start date January 2019) to join the lab of Dr. Donald Yee. The position will focus on aspects of the ecology of insects in El Yunque National Forest (YNF) in Puerto Rico at the Luquillo Long Term Ecological Research site (LTER

[ECOLOG-L] Bound J Economic Entomology

2018-01-09 Thread Donald Yee
I have an almost complete set of library bound copies of the Journal of Economic Entomology. If anyone knows of a group or organization that can use them please let me know. Note that these are located at zip code 39406 and would best be locally picked up (I'm guessing there is at least 300 lbs

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Finding insect ID professional development?

2017-12-29 Thread Donald Yee
Hi Audrey, I've not come across many, but I know of two that may or may not be useful. 1. The Florida Medical Entomology lab offers a 2 week intense course for mosquito identification (both adults and larvae). It's $500 and you have to stay near the site during the course (so factor in those

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate opportunities in Insect Ecology

2016-09-08 Thread Donald Yee
M.S. or Ph.D. positions available in aquatic insect ecology I’m looking for 2 students to join the Yee Lab of Aquatic Insect ecology to formally start Spring 2017. The student(s) should have interests in aspect of the ecology of insects in temporary waters, with an emphasis on mosquitoes,

[ECOLOG-L] Portable Field microscope SUMMARY

2016-05-10 Thread Donald Yee
I asked for recommendations for field microscopes and I’m listing them below. Thanks, Don… - Portable Stereo Microscope with Case (10X/30X), Omano OM13L. About $200 a piece. You can buy an extra lens for it. LED lights, runs with batteries. Really dependable. Available at microspes.com - I've

[ECOLOG-L] Advice for field microscope

2016-05-01 Thread Donald Yee
I'd appreciate any advice about experiences with small dissecting microscopes for use in the field (i.e., light weight, rugged, low cost). I need something in the 25x range max for magnification. I've seen some that are battery operated and purport to be for field use but have not used any

[ECOLOG-L] M.S. position available in aquatic insect ecology

2016-01-04 Thread Donald Yee
M.S. position available in aquatic insect ecology I’m looking for a M.S. student to join the Yee Lab of Aquatic Insect ecology to formally start Fall 2016. Research could start as early as May 2016 depending on funding. Deadline for Fall 2016 applications is 15 February 2016. For more

[ECOLOG-L] CNP from one sample?

2015-12-30 Thread Donald Yee
I’m looking for a method to measure carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorous in dry animal tissue from the same small sample (0.1 - 0.6 mg dry weight range). We’ve used a standard CN analyzer and a separate digestion process for getting at P, but I need measure of % from all three elements from the same

[ECOLOG-L] Chairman position at the University of Southern Mississippi

2015-08-03 Thread Donald Yee
The University of Southern Mississippi invites applicants for a full-time, 12-month, administrative faculty position as chair of the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Science and Technology. The Department of Biological Sciences currently has 31 faculty located on the Hattiesburg

[ECOLOG-L] advice for label maker for field and lab applications

2015-07-22 Thread Donald Yee
We typically use white lab tape and a black sharpie to write treatment information on lab and field containers for experiments but for a number of reasons this is impractical. Thus, I'm interested in any advice on label makers that can be used to produce small legible labels that could be affixed

[ECOLOG-L] UPDATE: advice for label maker for field and lab applications

2015-07-22 Thread Donald Yee
Sorry, I should have been more specific and said that we need something portable. Some have mentioned using peel and stick labels and a computer, but we need something we can use while outdoors at our sites. We typically use white lab tape and a black sharpie to write treatment information on

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professor in Marine Biology (includes ecology)

2014-10-09 Thread Donald Yee
TENURE-TRACK FACULTY POSITION MARINE BIOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI The Department of Biological Sciences at The University of Southern Mississippi invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Marine Biology. The

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate position available in aquatic insect ecology (Spring 2014)

2013-08-19 Thread Donald Yee
Applicants are invited for a highly motivated student (Ph.D. or M.S.) (start date January 2014) to join the Yee Lab of Aquatic Insect Ecology. The position can focus on any aspect of the ecology of insects in temporary water, although our current focus is on mosquitoes and predaceous diving

[ECOLOG-L] 2 funded graduate positions available in aquatic ecology

2011-08-18 Thread Donald Yee
Yee lab of Aquatic insect ecology UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI Deadline for applications is 15 October 2011 Applicants are invited for two highly motivated students (1 M.S., 1 Ph.D.) to join the lab of Donald Yee. These positions will be funded through a National Institutes of Health

[ECOLOG-L] Post doc in mosquito ecology

2011-08-16 Thread Donald Yee
Post Doctoral position available in Mosquito ecology Title: Influence of ecological filters on medically important container mosquito communities Review of applicants will begin 31 August and continue until the position is filled. The Yee lab in the Department of Biological Sciences at the

[ECOLOG-L] Post doc: ecology of mosquitoes

2011-05-12 Thread Donald Yee
Post Doctoral position available in Mosquito ecology Title: Influence of ecological filters on medically important container mosquito communities Review of applicants will begin 1 June and continue until the position is filled. The Yee lab in the Department of Biological Sciences at the

[ECOLOG-L] Opening for Assistant Professor of Virology or Immunology

2010-11-08 Thread Donald Yee
The Department of Biological Sciences at The University of Southern Mississippi (www.usm.edu/biology/) invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in immunology and/or virology. The successful candidate will join our rapidly growing and collaborative microbiology/molecular

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate positions in Aquatic Insect Ecology

2010-09-09 Thread Donald Yee
Graduate positions available in aquatic insect ecology (Spring 2011) The Yee Lab Deadline for Spring 2011 applications is 15 October 2010 Applicants are invited for up to two highly motivated students (Ph.D. or M.S.) (start date January 2011) in the lab of Donald Yee. The positions can

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate positions available in aquatic insect ecology (Spring 2011)

2010-06-28 Thread Donald Yee
Graduate positions available in aquatic insect ecology (Spring 2011) The Yee Lab UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI Applicants are invited for up to two highly motivated students (Ph.D. or M.S.) (start date January 2011) in the lab of Donald Yee. The positions can focus on any aspect

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. position in mosquito ecology Spring 2010

2009-06-21 Thread Donald Yee
YEE LAB UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI Deadline for applications is 15 September 2009 Applicants are invited for one highly motivated Ph.D. student (start date Jan. 2010) in the lab of Donald Yee. This position will specifically focus on the ecology of mosquitoes and will contribute

[ECOLOG-L] Repost: Ph.D. position available in mosquito ecology (Fall 2009)

2009-02-03 Thread Donald Yee
2009) in the lab of Donald Yee. This position will specifically focus on the ecology of mosquitoes and will contribute to on-going projects in the lab. Past research topics have emphasized larval competition, invasion ecology, predation, species diversity, and life-history trade-offs. We use

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. position available in mosquito ecology (Fall 2009)

2009-01-27 Thread Donald Yee
Ph.D. position available in mosquito ecology (Fall 2009) Deadline for Fall 2009 applications is February 15, 2009. YEE LAB UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI Applicants are invited for one highly motivated Ph.D. student (start date Fall 2009) in the lab of Donald Yee. This position

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate positions available in aquatic insect ecology

2008-03-23 Thread Donald Yee
. Donald Yee. Research in the Yee lab is focused on larval mosquitoes and predaceous diving beetles. Past research topics include competition, invasion ecology, predation, species diversity, and life-history trade-offs (please see the Research Interests section of my website for more info: http