Lab News

Ryan is awarded a Duke University Graduate School Katherine Goodman Stern Fellowship!


The Yoder lab travels to Portland for Evolution 2017!

Anne gave a plenary talk for SSB, Kelsie presented a poster, and Rachel, Ryan, and incoming-postdoc George Tiley all gave talks!

 


Ryan received a Departmental Fellowship for Spring 2018! – Congrats, Ryan!

It will support him while he wraps up his dissertation.


Ryan was awarded the Duke Biology Graduate TA award this semester! – Congrats, Ryan!!!


Ryan has been awarded a Bass Teaching Fellowship!

He will teach his own undergraduate course entitled “Methods in Computation Biology and Genomics” during the 2017-2018 academic year!!!


Ryan received a Biology Grant-in-Aid award!!!

He will use this award to study morphological variation in Microcebus griseorufus!


Ryan presented a lightning talk at Evolution 2016!

Watch his talk entitled “Rates of Evolution Among Sperm Genes and Implications for Speciation in a Small Nocturnal Primate, genus Microcebus” here!

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Ryan presented a poster at the Biology of Genomes Conference!

His poster was entitled “Rates of evolution among sperm genes and implications for speciation in a small noturnal primate, genus Microcebus.”Ryan_BOG


Ryan presented a talk at NC State University for their Mathematical Phylogenetics seminar series!

His talk entitled, “Rates of Evolution Among Sperm Genes and Implications for Speciation in a Small Nocturnal Primate, genus Microcebus” was on work done in collaboration with Matt Dubin.


Anne, Peter and Ryan, along with Lab Alum Dave Weisrock, attended the 2015 Mouse Lemur Workshop in Paris!

Anne and Peter served on a discussion panel.

Anne, Dave and Peter all gave talks. Peter’s talk was entitled “Improving the Microcebus murinus genome assembly using optical maps.


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