Category Archives: Lab News

Tragedy of the commons among antibiotic resistance plasmids

Jeff Smith, a post-doc in Drs. Strassmann and Queller’s lab, recently published a paper in Evolution. To read the paper please click here.

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Cheating cells are destined to fail

Former graduate students, Jennie Kuzdzal-Fick and Sara Fox, published their research in Science. Click here to read more about Jennie’s research endeavor. The NSF also had a press release about the project as well as Science. Click on the name … Continue reading

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Lab Meeting 5-December-2011

Boahemaa Adu-Oppong will be doing lab meeting this week.

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Journal Article for 30-November-2011

We read the article that was intended for journal club 2 weeks ago.

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EEPB Seminar – December 1st

Katie Geist will be giving a presentation this Thursday for the EEPB department. All are welcomed.

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Lab Meeting 28-November-2011

Katie Geist gave a really nice preview of her presentation which she will be presenting for the EPPB seminar this Thursday December 1st.

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Lab Meeting 21-November-2011

Debbie Brock will be be giving a lab presentation on November 21st.

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EEPB Seminar – November 17

Tracy Douglas will be giving a talk entitled “Sex and conflict in the social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum” to the EEPB department today at 4pm in Rebstock 322.

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Journal Article for 23-November-2011

We will not meet for journal club this week.

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Undergraduate Field Collection

Dr. Strassmann and Boahemaa Adu-Oppong took three lucky undergraduates to Forest Park in St. Louis and found Dictyostelium discoideum!! We are looking forward to our trip to Tyson Research Center next week.

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