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Lab News
- New paper: Testing the coordination hypothesis using Dictyostelium
- Congratulations to Dr. Shreenidhi P.M.!
- Listen to Joan talk about Slow Birding to the Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens
- New Paper: Who is left behind when Dicty fruits?
- Calum Stephenson wins 2024 Howard A. Schneiderman Fellowship.
- New paper: Cheating costs dearly, as small stalks reduce dispersal ability in D. discoideum.
- New Paper: Environmental predictability shapes symbiosis.
- David Queller elected to the National Academy of Sciences as part of their 2024 membership intake.
- Read Shreenidhi and Dave’s interview about their recent PNAS paper.
- Dr. Heng Liang joins the lab as a Postdoc.
Listen to Joan Strassmann on the ‘Weekend Birder’ Podcast!
David Queller elected to National Academy of Sciences

Dictyostelium
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Tracy Douglas’s paper is Editor’s Choice at JEB for July 2016!
Sex ratio and gamete size across eastern North America in Dictyostelium discoideum, a social amoeba with three sexes is the editor’s choice for super cool paper at Journal of Evolutionary Biology for July! This is one of the few studies … Continue reading
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Tracy Douglas got her Ph.D. and moved back to Texas!
We are so happy that Tracy Douglas successfully defended her Ph.D. and moved back to Texas. She is now a postdoctoral fellow in Julia Salz‘s lab, back at Rice. Julia has the exact same space we had, so there is … Continue reading
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Postdoc Longfei Shu got a Fellowship from LSRF!
The Life Sciences Research Foundation has funded a three year postdoctoral fellowship in our group for Longfei Shu! Congratulations!
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Postdoc Susanne DiSalvo got a job at SIUE!
Susanne DiSalvo started as an assistant professor just across the river at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville! We are delighted and hope we can keep collaborating!
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Postdoc Tammy Haselkorn got a job as assistant professor at University of Central Arkansas!
We are delighted to announce that Tammy Haselkorn got a job at University of Central Arkansas. We wish her all the best and hope we can continue collaborating!
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Wall Street Journal – Dictyostelium Slime Mold Race!
Dr. Debra Brock is featured in the Wall Street Journal article about the upcoming Dictyostelium slime mold race! http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304450904579369372368336300
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Journal Club – December 10, 2013
Articles that will be discussed at journal club on December 10, 2013. (1) Orona-Tamayo et al (2013) Exclusive rewards in mutualisms: ant proteases and plant protease inhibitors create a lock–key system to protect Acacia food bodies from exploitation. Mol Ecol … Continue reading
Journal Club – November 26, 2013
Articles that will be discussed in Journal Club. (1) Gorischek et al (2013) Fungal symbionts as manipulators of plant reproductive biology. Am Nat 181: 562-570. (2) Goto et al (2010) Selective flower abortion maintains moth cooperation in a newly discovered pollination mutualism. … Continue reading
Lab Meeting – December 3, 2013
There is no lab meeting on December 3, 2013.
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Lab Meeting – September 24, 2013
Dave Queller will be presenting at this coming week’s lab meeting.
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