EEB Student Thesis Defense - A Composite Likelihood Approach for Inferring Isolation by Environment on Spatially Autocorrelated Landscapes
Ivana Barnes
Summary: Understanding the factors that govern the distribution of genetic variation across a species is a fundamental goal of population...
EEB Student Thesis Defense - Comparing Phyllostomid Bat Brains to Feeding Strategies
Samantha Henry
Summary: In mammals, large brains are associated with improved cognitive performance and complex social interactions. Some hypotheses posit...
EEB Student Dissertation Defense - Defining the molecular mechanisms of migration in monarch butterfly
Samuel Stratton
Summary: Each year during the fall a naïve generation of monarch butterflies engages in a trans-continental migration, despite never having...
