New paper out in PNAS!
I am really excited to share our latest paper published in PNAS!! Abstract: Mosquitoes are important vectors of disease and require...
Congrats to Lauren and Ryan on their GCC awards!
Congratulations to Lauren (BS/MS student) and Ryan (BS student) for being awarded a Global Change Center Undergraduate Research Award!...
Our COIS paper recommended by F1000
Our article: Thermoprotective adaptations are critical for arthropods feeding on warm-blooded hosts., Current opinion in insect science,...
ESA 2019 in Saint Louis, Mo
The lab was well represented at this year ESA conference in Saint Louis, MO with 4 talks including Joanna Reinhold, Morgen VanderGiessen,...
New paper in Current Biology
I am delighted to share our new paper published in Current Biology entitled "Commonly Used Insect Repellents Hide Human Odors from...
2019 Hokie BugFest
Our lab had a great time at the 2019 Hokie BugFest!! This outreach event is a fantastic way for kids, their parents and other visitors...
New paper out!
Our newest paper is now available online! Congrats to MSc student Forde Upshur, co-first author undergraduate researcher Elizabeth Bose...
New semester, new lab members!
Even if the Summer semester is officially over, mosquitoes are still very active in the area and field works continues. Morgen...
Papers on BioRxiv!
Summer has been really busy for the lab between field work, grant writing and paper submissions! Among papers submitted, 3 are available...
2019 MLBS open house!
We had a great time participating in the Mountain lake Biological Station open house!! We set up several working stations where kids,...
Congrats to Joanna on her quals!
Congratulations to PhD student Joanna Reinhold for successfully defending her quals!
Sigma Xi
I am honored to have been elected a Full Member of Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Honor Society!
eLife travel grant
I am very honored to receive a travel from eLife to present my work at Le Studium conference on "New Avenues for the Behavioral...
New paper in Current Opinion in Insect Science!
I am delighted to announce that our paper with Dr. Joshua Benoit from UC, Dr. David Denlinger from OSU and Dr. Claudio Lazzari from...
2018 Department of Biochemistry Research Award!
I am honored to receive the 2018 Department of Biochemistry Research Award!