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14th Annual Thomas Hunt Morgan Lecture: "Human…

11:00am
Dr. Sarah Tishkoff
WT Young Library Auditorium

Thomas Hunt Morgan Annual Alumni Reception

6:00pm
Thomas Hunt Morgan House, 210 N. Broadway, Lexington, KY 40507

"Sense of Touch between Species of Ducks"

3:30pm
Aaron West (Schneider Lab)
THM 116

"Planarian Stem Cells: A Model for Limitless…

3:30pm
Dr. Carrie Adler | Faculty Host: Dr. Elizabeth Duncan
THM 116

"Insights for Trait Ecology from Island…

3:30pm
Kimberly Cook (Burger Lab)
THM 116

Brugmann Seminar

3:30pm
Dr. Samantha Brugmann | Faculty Host: Drs. Elizabeth Duncan and Ashley Seifert
THM 116

"The Evolution of Cell Types in the Cerebral…

3:30pm
Dr. Maria Antonietta Tosches | Faculty Host: Drs. Jeramiah Smith and Nataliya Timoshevskaya
THM 116

"Swipe Right for White Pine: Do Divergent Host…

3:30pm
Ryan Ridenabugh (Linnen Lab)
THM 116

"Botanical research at Eastern Kentucky…

3:30pm
Dr. Sally Chambers | Faculty Host: Dr. Rosana Zenil-Ferguson
THM 116

"Intraspecific Variability in Heat Stress…

3:30pm
Hansika Herath (McLetchie Lab)
THM 116

"Estrogen's Effect on Fluid Intake by…

3:30pm
Lasni Nishshanke (Santollo Lab)
THM 116

Recent PubMed Publications

"Negative impacts of human disturbances on the seed bank of subalpine forests are offset by climatic factors." The Science of the total environment 851, Pt 2 (2022): 158249.
"Faster-haplodiploid evolution under divergence-with-gene-flow: Simulations and empirical data from pine-feeding hymenopterans." Molecular ecology 31, 8 (2022): 2348-2366.
"External Validation of the eRADAR Risk Score for Detecting Undiagnosed Dementia in Two Real-World Healthcare Systems." Journal of general internal medicine (2022):
"A constitutively expressed fluorescent ubiquitination-based cell-cycle indicator (FUCCI) in axolotls for studying tissue regeneration." Development (Cambridge, England) 149, 6 (2022):
"Serum IL-17 levels are higher in critically ill patients with AKI and associated with worse outcomes." Critical care (London, England) 26, 1 (2022): 107.
"Theme: Recent work in speciation research by women authors." Evolution; international journal of organic evolution 76, 6 (2022): 1100-1103.
"Transcriptional effects of melatonin on the gut commensal bacterium Klebsiella aerogenes." Genomics 114, 2 (2022): 110321.
"A reaction norm framework for the evolution of learning: how cumulative experience shapes phenotypic plasticity." Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society 97, 5 (2022): 1999-2021.
"Gene and transgenics nomenclature for the laboratory axolotl-Ambystoma mexicanum." Developmental dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists 251, 6 (2022): 913-921.
"Effect of Light Intensity on Morphology, Photosynthesis and Carbon Metabolism of Alfalfa (<i>Medicago sativa</i>) Seedlings." Plants (Basel, Switzerland) 11, 13 (2022):
"Seed germination thermal niche differs among nine populations of an annual plant: A modeling approach." Ecology and evolution 12, 8 (2022): e9240.
"Effect of grazing and nitrogen addition on the occurrence of species with different seed masses in alpine meadows on the Tibet Plateau." The Science of the total environment 838, Pt 4 (2022): 156531.
"Variability in Functional Traits along an Environmental Gradient in the South African Resurrection Plant <i>Myrothamnus flabellifolia</i>." Plants (Basel, Switzerland) 11, 10 (2022):
"Sex Differences in Desiccation Tolerance Varies by Colony in the Mesic Liverwort <i>Plagiochila porelloides</i>." Plants (Basel, Switzerland) 11, 4 (2022):
"Biliverdin regulates NR2E3 and zebrafish retinal photoreceptor development." Scientific reports 12, 1 (2022): 7310.
"The impact of life stage and pigment source on the evolution of novel warning signal traits." Evolution; international journal of organic evolution 76, 3 (2022): 554-572.
"Embryonic hyperglycemia perturbs the development of specific retinal cell types, including photoreceptors." Journal of cell science 135, 1 (2022):
"Organ Preservation in Patients With Rectal Adenocarcinoma Treated With Total Neoadjuvant Therapy." Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 40, 23 (2022): 2546-2556.
"Generation of a zebrafish knock-in line expressing MYC-tagged Sox11a using CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing." Biochemical and biophysical research communications 608, (2022): 8-13.
"Chronic Fragmentation of the Daily Sleep-Wake Rhythm Increases Amyloid-beta Levels and Neuroinflammation in the 3xTg-AD Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease." Neuroscience 481, (2022): 111-122.
"Species-typical group size differentially influences social reward neural circuitry during nonreproductive social interactions." iScience 25, 5 (2022): 104230.
"Plant canopy may promote seed dispersal by wind." Scientific reports 12, 1 (2022): 63.
"Germination of Seeds from Flowers along a Continuum of Long to Short Styles in the Cold Desert Perennial Herb <i>Ixiolirion songaricum</i>." Plants (Basel, Switzerland) 11, 11 (2022):
"Measuring Electrical Responses during Acute Exposure of Roots and Rhizoids of Plants to Compounds Using a Flow-Through System." Methods and protocols 5, 4 (2022):
"Population Genomics of New Zealand Pouched Lamprey (kanakana; piharau; Geotria australis)." The Journal of heredity 113, 4 (2022): 380-397.
"Preserving avian blood and DNA sampled in the wild: A survey of personal experiences." Ecology and evolution 12, 8 (2022): e9232.
"Following the human point: Research with nonhuman animals since Povinelli, Nelson, and Boysen (1990)." Learning & behavior (2022):
"Impedance Measures for Detecting Electrical Responses during Acute Injury and Exposure of Compounds to Roots of Plants." Methods and protocols 5, 4 (2022):
"Seed dormancy in space and time: global distribution, paleoclimatic and present climatic drivers, and evolutionary adaptations." The New phytologist 234, 5 (2022): 1770-1781.
"Cerium dioxide, a Jekyll and Hyde nanomaterial, can increase basal and decrease elevated inflammation and oxidative stress." Nanomedicine : nanotechnology, biology, and medicine 43, (2022): 102565.
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