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ASP Student Workshop Talk on Outreach
I gave a talk on outreach through blogging and podcasting for the Student Workshop at this year’s American Society of Parasitologists conference. The slides from the presentation are available below...
View ArticleMy talk from the Future is Here Festival
Rick Karnesky and Rebecca Cohen from Nerd Nite East Bay invited me to give a talk at an event called The Future is Here Festival. The event was run by Nerd Nite and Smithsonian Magazine, and the second...
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Science…sort of Live Show from the Science Club in DC
I recently joined Ryan Haupt and Patrick Wheatley for a live episode of Science…sort of from the Science Club in Washington, DC. We interviewed Steven Sowell (from the Baltimore UnderGround Science...
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Great Adaptations – A kid’s book about evolution
Zach Weinersmith and I contributed to Tiffany Taylor’s children’s book about evolution. Tiffany worked with scientists to create Seuss-style stories about evolutionary adaptations, and various artists...
View ArticleBooks on parasites
I’m often asked by students to suggest books they can read about parasites. Below is a list of books that I’ve read and enjoyed. The list will be updated over time. Please feel free to suggest books...
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Science…sort of Episode 240: Moon Rocks Don’t Glow
I co-hosted an episode of Science…sort of recently. I pasted the show notes below, but you’ll have to head over to the Science…sort of page if you want to listen to it! Show Notes 00:00:00 – Kelly is...
View ArticlePostdoc with Dr. Ryan Hechinger (and me!)
We’re looking for a postdoc! See below! —————— Postdoctoral Opportunity with the Marine Biology Research Division at SIO Postdoctoral Scholar – Employee Academic Division: Scripps Institution of...
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Tales from the Crypt: a parasitoid manipulates the behaviour of its parasite...
I have a new paper out with Dr. Scott Egan, Dr. Andrew Forbes, and Sean Liu! The paper is Open Access in Proceedings of the Royal Society B. Here is the abstract: There are many examples of apparent...
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Soonish: Ten Emerging Technologies That’ll Improve and/or Ruin Everything
Zach and I wrote a book! Soonish: Ten Emerging Technologies That’ll Improve and/or Ruin Everything explores 10 emerging technologies, and discusses the roadblocks standing in the way of each...
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Soonish giveaway on Goodreads!
Five copies of the advance reader version of Zach and my new book Soonish are up for grabs on Goodreads! Click here and scroll down to enter to win: Also – If you’re interested in hearing more about...
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Parasite manipulation of host behavior in pop culture
I’m going to be giving a talk at the sure-to-be-amazing Zombie Apocalypse Medicine Meeting. The meeting celebrates all things zombie-related, and includes 2 public lectures: one by Max Brooks (which...
View ArticlePart of that World
The other day I was singing “Part of your World” from The Little Mermaid, but was changing some of the words to match up with the biology equipment I was using and organisms I was studying. I didn’t...
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Graduate student position available studying alternative reproductive tactics...
We seek a graduate student for a newly NSF-funded project examining the life history decisions made by male smallmouth bass. The student will begin in Spring 2019 (ideally), will be based at Bowling...
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