Lab news...

Congratulations to PhD student Sammie Dolloff who passed her PhD qualifying exam & advanced to candidacy.

Sean's work on the Disney series "A Real Bug' Life" is streaming on Disney+. Link to trailer for "A Real Bug's Life" 

Sean wrote a review article on neurobiology and climate change for "The Conversation"; it reached over 30,000 readers. Link to article: https://theconversation.com/climate-change-is-altering-animal-brains-and-behavior-a-neuroscientist-explains-how-215035 

Laura Miller was awarded the 2023 R.L. Jeanne grant for research on paper wasps by the North American Section- International Union for the Study of Social Insects.  

Sean's work filming army ants (Eciton hamatum) with a Silverback films crew in Ecuador is featured in the Netflix series Our Planet II: Episode 4 Freedom to Roam.

Sean was an invited panelist and speaker at the Neurobiology and Changing Ecosystems conference hosted by the Kavli Foundation - Los Angeles, November 2022.