Helle and Gavyn receive a GCC Undergrad Research Grant
Congratulations to Helle and Gavyn who have both received a Global Change Center Undergraduate Research grant to support their work this...
Hokie BugFest 2024
The Lahondère and Vinauger laboratories along with the Eastwood laboratory were well represented at Hokie BUgFest 2024! We had a lot of...
It's a wrap! The NSF REU 2024 Season is now over...
It’s a wrap! Our National Science Foundation (NSF) REU season at Mountain Lake Biological Station ( University of Virginia ) is now...
Congrats to Forde who successfully defended his PhD!
Congratulations to Forde Upshur who successfully defended his PhD on July 18th! Forde's work focused on mosquito sugar feeding. Bravo Dr....
Shajaesza successfully defensed her Master's thesis! Congrats!!
Big congrats to Shajaesza who successfully defended her Master's thesis last week!! Shajaesza's project focused on understanding the...
Congrats to Helle who has received a SURF Fellowship!
Congratulations to Helle who has received a SURF fellowship to support her work this Summer!! Helle will continue working on Aedes...
New paper now out in Scientific Reports!
Forde's new paper on sugar feeding has been published in Scientific Reports! Forde worked with two undergrads, Mik (supported by the...
New paper now out in Parasites and Vectors!
We have a new paper entitled "The role of Culex territans mosquitoes in the transmission of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis to amphibian...
New review on insect thermoregulation published in JEB!
Check out our newest review entitled "Recent Advances in Insect Thermoregulation" published in the Journal of Experimental Biology! This...
Congrats to Joanna who successfully defended her PhD!
Congratulations to Joanna who successfully defensed her PhD thesis entitled "Some like it cold: interactions between the northern bog...
New paper published in Integrative and Comparative Biology!
We are excited to share that our paper entitled "Effect of temperature on mosquito olfaction" has been published in Integrative and...
Congratulations Helen, MS!
Congratulations to Helen who successfully defended her Master's thesis! She'll be heading to UW Madison this Fall to join the PhD program...
New paper published in iScience!
Our paper entitled "Soap application alters mosquito-host interactions" was just published in iScience with Morgen Vandergiessen (former...
The lab has received a grant from CALS!
The lab has received a grant from the CALS Strategic Plan Advancement to determine how the mosquito-associated risks vary in Western...
New paper published in the Journal of pesticide biochemistry and physiology
Our newest paper is now out in the Journal of Pesticide Biochemistry Physiology. This study entitled Discovering Aethina tumida responses...
