July 25, 2025

Congratulations to the Biodiversity and Conservation Genomics Team (Samira Obbu, Alan Rodger, Andrew Deierlein) for receiving honorable mention for their poster, A Tale of Two Tubeworms: Riftia pachyptila and Tevnia jerichonana Comparative Genomics, at the 2025 Biodiversity Bonanza.

July 25, 2025

Congratulations to Cynthia Webster for receiving honorable mention for her poster, From Code to Conservation: Leveraging EASEL for Structural and Functional Genome Annotation of Complex Eukaryotes, at the 2025 Biodiversity Bonanza.

July 25, 2025

Congratulations to Vidya Vuruputoor for receiving the UConn Grad School Summer Dissertation Fellowship.

July 25, 2025

Congratulations to incoming PhD student, Airianna McGuire, who was admitted to the EEB PhD program.

February 14, 2025

Congratulations to Adam Glendening who will be be joining the HWA Field Crew in the Mason-Lake Conservation district – Michigan!

February 14, 2025

Congratulations to Karl Fetter on his position with the USDA researching pecans.

October 25, 2024

Congratulations to Vidya Vuruputoor – poster awardee for the ISG event today.

February 14, 2025

Congratulations to Laurel Humphrey. She is now a Research Assistant at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole. A successful BCG and EEB graduate on her way to greatness!

February 14, 2025

Congratulations to Vidya Vuruputoor – https://academic.oup.com/g3journal/advance-article-pdf/doi/10.1093/g3journal/jkae104/58315955/jkae104.pdf

February 14, 2025

Congratulations to Gabe Barrett on a successful CartograPlant workshop at the Botany conference in Michigan! He was part of a long session on everything from genomes to SNPs.

February 14, 2025

Congratulations to Vidya Vuruputoor, Maurice Amee, Cynthia Webster, Lorenzo F. Manjarrez Rodríguez, Brandon Lind, Akriti Bhattarai, and Karl Fetter on a fantastic set of posters and talks!

February 14, 2025

Congratulations to Emily Grau, Gabe Barrett, and Risharde Ramnath on a successful CartograPlant virtual workshop to open NAFGS.

February 14, 2025

Congratulations to Akriti Bhattarai on the successful identification of several isoforms of a single gene in the CR1 region including the true prize, a FULL NLR gene that did indeed span those huge regions.

February 14, 2025

Congratulations to Alex Hart on the release of EnTAP v1.1.0. It is LIVE! https://entap.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html

February 14, 2025

Congratulations to Vidya Vuruputoor on the Rednalis award from the EEB department.