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Mud and Musk Turtles

There’s a nice blog post at scientific american on mud and musk turtles that discusses some of our ongoing work. It’s a nice popular review of a really interesting group of turtles.

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39th Annual Tester Symposium

The 39th annual Tester Symposium with keynote speaker Sylvia Earle starts next Wednesday. Download the program here. Wednesday (3/12) – all events are in BioMed B103 2:30-3:35 – Student presentations 3:55-5:00 – Speaker Introduction and Welcome Address by Dr. Sylvia

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December Herp Night

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2014 Bodega Workshop

Applications are now being accepted for the 2014 Workshop in Applied Phylogenetics. This year’s workshop will run from March 8 to 15 at the Bodega Bay Marine Lab on the northern California Coast. The application deadline is January 3rd. See the 2014 workshop

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November Herp Night

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October Herp Night

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Fall Lab Meeting Schedule

Current lab meeting schedule below: 24 September – Áki 1 October – Open 8 October – Raphael 15 October – Caroline 22 October – Sean 29 October – Open 5 November – Bob 12 November – Hana 19 November –

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New home

We’re all moved into the Thomson lab’s new home in Edmondson hall. Some photos of the new setup below.

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New lab and teaching space!

Renovations to our building are now complete. The lab will be moving into our new space next week! The University put out a news release about the building that is available here. The video above shows off the new space and features

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April Herp Night

Herp group will meet on Wednesday evening (24 April 2013) at Biomed B103. Brenden Holland will give a talk about introduced chameleons in Hawaii. Herpetological misadventures of a malacologist Dr. Brenden Holland Wednesday, April 24, 6-7:30pm Biomed B103

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