The art of writing science onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10… [from 2010 - some really good advice]

✈️Applications now open for our International Travel Stipends for researchers interested in attending #Evol2024 in Montreal this July! These awards cover registration, travel, and lodging. Apply by January 31! Evolution Meetings ESEB American Naturalist Society of Systematic Biologists evolutionsociety.org/content/societ…

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Registration and abstract submission for the 3rd Joint Congress (ESEB, SSE, American Naturalist, Society of Systematic Biologists) on Evolutionary Biology is now open! To register: evolutionmeetings.org/registration.h… Further details: evolutionmeetings.org

Funding opportunity for early #Phd and #Msc students working in the #tropics 🌍 Bats without Borders Global South Bats Global Union of Bat Diversity Networks (GBatNet) Programa de Seguiment de Ratpenats

Happy #BatAppreciationDay! 🦇🤩

What happens in the hybrid zone between populations having different pairs of sex chromosomes? doi.org/10.1093/evlett… Now in Evolution Letters by Xueling (Ling) Yi et al.

Postdoc opportunity 4 years in the US working with Erin Landguth, Julie Weckworth and me as part of 🇺🇸🇬🇧interdisciplinary collaboration U.S. National Science Foundation funded project. Ecological genomics🧬, simulations, fieldwork🥾, #bats 🦇 & fungal pathogens. Application deadline 16 Aug. More info below ⬇️

Back by popular demand - the list of Ecology/Evolution/Marine Bio Labs recruiting grad students for Fall 2025! PIs - Enter your position info here: forms.gle/MHFCyFhfbcqn69… Prospective students (and PIs not recruiting) - share the composite list: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d… pls RT!

Have population genomic data and unidentified homomorphic sex chromosomes? Try our method SLRfinder to find candidate sex-linked regions! Efficient especially if the SLR has inversions. Now published in Molecular Ecology Resources onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

‼️These #PSMC #peaks are #artifacts‼️ Seen #PSMC results like this🤔? They are caused by ill-set parameters, #very #common, and #easy #to #solve! For details see 🧵& biorxiv.org/content/10.110… Thank you Katerina Guschanski Michael Hiller Regev Schweiger Trevor Cousins Axel Jensen ! 🙂

Our symposium “Convergent Evolution in Natural Experiments“ is about to start at room 520c #Evol2024 / #Evolution2024. We have a great set of speakers the whole day. Hans Recknagel and I were so lucky to work together to highlight amazing research and study systems. Join us!

Only 2 weeks left to apply for this great 4 years postdoc opportunity, modelling the spread of infectious diseases in #bats, part of a US-UK collaboration. bit.ly/UMJobs0047

I am extremely happy to share that our paper on the #genomic basis of #ConvergentEvolution in #Myotis 🦇 ecomorphs is now available online! Thank you to all our collaborators and to the Gerstner Fellowship RGGS at AMNH for funding part of this project. academic.oup.com/mbe/advance-ar…

I'm recruiting a postdoc to work on population genetics theory/methods/inference. Flexible research focus, flexible start date. Please reach out with any questions you may have. And see details here: apragsdale.github.io/2024/08/12/Pos…

Still two weeks to apply to this PhD position at Nord universitet Get in touch in case of questions about project, timeline, requirements (which are flexible!), etc. Applications and info: jobbnorge.no/en/available-j… Please RT! #genomics #fishsci #evolution #PhDFunding

Glad to see this paper published! Another study on (the lack of) parallel evolution in Pungitius sticklebacks.

My department at UMass Boston is searching for an Assistant Professor of Biology in marine ecology (or evolution), broadly defined. More details here: employmentopportunities.umb.edu/boston/en-us/j…. Please RT & share.

Biodiversiy is declining, yet we have limited knowledge about how that affects human well-being. My work linking bats, insecticide use, and human infant health is out today in Science (science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…), and tells a complex story about how those are connected.