Gene ontology of honeybees and bumblebees

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  In genomic analyses, especially when working with non-model species, we often need to infer gene function based on similarity to other species. This means that lots of people are running the same, or similar, analyses on the same genomes and these can take a really long time to run. Everyone running the same analyses seems… Read more »

PhD student wanted!

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I’m recruiting a PhD student to join the lab! If want to do a PhD with me, let me know. If you know a great potential PhD student, let them know.   PhD Position in Disease Ecology at East Carolina University (ECU): One Ph.D. position is available in the newly formed lab of Dr. Seth Barribeau… Read more »

Big thanks!

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I have recently moved to a new position but want to take a moment to thank all the amazing students that I have worked with and all the lovely people I have collaborated with in my time at the ETH in Zürich. It has been a great pleasure and while I am looking forward to… Read more »

A fellowship.

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           I have just begun a fellowship at the Wissenschaftskolleg in Berlin. The WIko, or Institute for Advanced Study Berlin, is a place for academics, both junior (me) and senior (me at the end of each day), to focus on a particular project, interact with other researchers, and generally think. It sounds… Read more »

Overview of the year thus far.

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With overhauling my site, I’ve decided to try and share some of the goings-on of my work and the work of my students. But now I have a backlog of stuff that has happened this year to share. So, rather than pretend to go back in time and rehash each event I’ll try to summarise… Read more »

Welcome!

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This is where I will try and keep a log of my and my students’ activities. Right now it’s a bit barren, but I am in the process of fleshing it out!