Jasmine Vidrio Master's Degree Candidate Dr. Greg Ragland's Lab Department of Integrative Biology When: Wednesday, April 17th, 2024, 12:00pm Where: Science Building, Room 4127 Ectothermic animals like insects play a crucial role in providing ecosystem services and make up a large portion of terrestrial biomass. Ectotherms are particularly sensitive to...

Congratulations Jessica Romero for successfully defending your Master's Degree Thesis! Jessica Romero Master’s Degree Candidate Dr. Timberley Roane’s Lab CU Denver Department of Integrative Biology When: Friday, November 17, 2023 Where: Science Building, Rm 1111, at 9:00a " Using Metagenomic Sequencing to Elucidate the Bacterial Degradation of 1,4-Dioxane in Groundwater...

Congratulations Ally Davidge for successfully defending your Master's Degreee Thises! Ally has accepted a position with the US Forest Service as a District Wildlife Biologist in Pollick Pines, CA, and will be moving there during Winter Break. Ally Davidge Master’s Degree Candidate Drs. Michael Wunder & Laurel Hartley’s Labs When:...

Congratulations to Jessica Romero for receiving the 2023 Fall CLAS Outstanding MS Student Award. The Department would like to recognize both of our nominees for the Fall 2023 CLAS Outstanding Graduate. Student Awards, Laurel Sindewald for PhD and Jessica Romero for MS. Both students have contributed positively to the research...

Congratulations to Tiffany for successfully defending your Master's Degree Thesis! Tiffany has accepted a position as a botanist for a consulting firm in Denver. Tiffany Gentry Master’s Degree Candidate Dr. Jennifer Ackerfield & Dr. Leo P. Bruederle’s Lab CU Denver Department of Integrative Biology When: Thursday, November 16, 2023 @...

Alyssa Hohorst Ph.D. Student Drs. Benjamin Greenwood’s Lab When: Nov. 14, 2023 at 9:00a Where: SI 4127 "Nigrostriatal dopamine subcircuits underlying estrous cycle-modulation of fear extinction and relapse" My dissertation research investigates the mechanisms underlying female estrous cycle modulated fear extinction and relapse in order to develop novel therapeutic strategies...

Alex Moss Ph.D Student Greene & Swallow labs When: Nov. 13, 2023 at 10:00am Where: SI 4127 "The Rise of the Greedy Ant, Tetramorium immigrans (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)" Invasive species represent an evolutionary quandary: how are introduced organisms able to outcompete native species when in theory they ought to be more...

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CLAS MixTape, Nov. 9th Into the Anthropocene: Is it "The End of the World as We Know It?" Thursday, November 9 11:00 - 12:15 LSC Terrace Room Join us to learn how CLAS members are researching, teaching, and making creative works that address our warming world. Trevor Carter Trevor Carter...

Congratulations Dr. Allison Pierce for successfully defending your thesis! Dr. Allison Pierce Ph.D. Thesis Defense Ph.D. Candidate, CU Denver Dept. of Integrative Biology Dr. Michael Wunder’s Lab When: Nov. 3rd, at Noon Where: Denver Campus, Science Building, Room 2001 Life history trade-offs of seasonal migration: A theoretical foundation for understanding...