Welcome! We are a lab of evolutionary and ecological researchers that use multi-omics approaches to understand the interplay of environment – phenotype – genotype in natural populations and the adaptive and neutral processes that underlie genomic and phenotypic variation. We are in the Department of Integrative Biology at Oklahoma State University
Desi was awarded an EE Williams Grant from the Herpetologists’ League to support her Hemidactylus research! Neil was awarded a Graduate Research Excellence Grant (GREG) …
Congrats to WEEOLab students for doing amazing things this year! Calvin was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship with a 6 month language extension! He will spend …
Dewlaps are kind of a thing for anoles. Primarily dewlaps are studied through the lens of male signals, but in many species of anoles, the …
We are half way through the semester and its been busy with all kinds of exciting happenings in the lab First, we welcome three new …
This semester welcomes two new graduate students and one new undergraduate to the lab! Neil Balchan joins us to start a doctoral degree. Neil completed …
Calvin, Sneha, and Desi all attended the Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists in Spokane, WA in July 2022. What a great opportunity to present …
Congrats to everyone! Doctoral student Sneha Dharwadkar received an International AAUW fellowship for next year! Doctoral student Calvin Schaefer received a Bryan P Glass Fellowship …
WEEOLab doctoral student Sneha was just on the Women in Ecology and Evolution Podcast! Sneha tells us about her path to turtle research, her recent …
We just published a new paper that uses comparative phylogeography to demonstrate that an ephemeral speciation model may underlie some of the complex patterns by …
