A paper on emerging model organisms by a consortium of evo-devo-eco researchers, including Cassandra Extavour as a co-author, is now available from Trends in Genetics. [pdf]
Cassandra Extavour is interviewed on lab management for junior PIs by The Scientist. Read about it here.
Welcome to Alessandro König and Elisabeth Maritschnegg, undergraduate students from the Karl-Franzens University in Graz, Austria, and to Trieu Ton, a Harvard College sophomore.
Congratulations to Trieu Ton for receiving a fellowship from the Harvard College Research Program (HCRP).
Welcome to Abel Assefa, who joins the lab as a research assistant after obtaining his BSc in physics from Grinnell College.
Cassandra Extavour is interviewed on hiring challenges and techniques for junior PIs by Nature. [pdf]
Welcome to masters student Friedemann Linsler, who is a student at the Freie Universität in Berlin, Germany.
Welcome to Chiamaka Nwakeze, a Harvard College sophomore.
The Wessel lab, including Cassandra Extavour as a co-author, publishes a paper on vasa expression in sea urchin embryos, now available from Developmental Biology. [pdf]
Cassandra Extavour‘s book chapter on the evolution of germ plasm specification mechanisms in the book Evolving Pathways: Key Themes in Evolutionary Developmental Biology is now available from with Cambridge University Press. [pdf]
Welcome to Katherine O’Leary, a Harvard College freshman.
Key transitions in animal evolution! Featured in Integrative and Comparative Biology. Article here
Welcome to Vasanth Chandrasekhar, a high school student from Xaverian Brothers High School.
The Extavour lab is open for business!
A Close Look at Urbisexuality! Featured in Science. Article here.
