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We are pleased to welcome Kaylin Chong to the lab this semester! Learn more about Kaylin's research interests here.

Congratulations to lab alumnus, Bruno Souza de Medeiros, now Negaunee Assistant Curator of Pollinating Insects at the Field Museum in Chicago! To follow Bruno's work at the Field Museum, visit his website at www.brunodemedeiros.me

Congratulations to lab alumnus Bruce Archibald, the new Curator of Paleontology Collections at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum at the University of British Columbia!

The Harvard Gazette followed OEB 10 to Thompson Island to learn about their hands-on experience collecting insects and gaining experience with an All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory. Not only an educational experience, the insects found also contribute to the...

Congratulations to lab alumnus, Ricardo Pérez-de la Fuente! Ricardo has been named Deputy Head of Research at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History.

Congratulations to Alyssa for successfully defending her disseration, "Where the rubber meets the road: How do phytophagous beetles hold onto host plants?" Congratulations, Alyssa!

Now available in Ecology and Evolution: Brian, Bruno, and colleague M. Lourdes Chamorro's article "First phylogenetic analysis of Dryophthorinae (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) based on structural alignment of ribosomal DNA reveals Cenozoic diversification."...

As a community, it is our collective imperative to conduct the antiracist work necessary to eliminate racist rhetoric and violence. Stop AAPI Hate March 30, 2021 It is alarming to see the exponential increase in anti-Asian assaults that have occurred in...

Brian has been awarded funding from DRCLAS to research "The evolutionary history and timing of the Tetraopes beetle diversification in Mesoamerica." Congratulations to Brian and to Sang Il, who will be collaborating on this! Thank you, DRCLAS, for your...

On May 21, Brian presented "Everything we touch, touches us back: Culture, Biology, and Health." We are shaped by an immensely long evolutionary history living in nature as a social species, a million years of days spent with family and clan in a struggle...