Elise Zipkin's Quantitative Ecology Lab | Science | Statistics | Ecology | Data | Conservation | Math | Happening at Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI
Joined May 2016
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PhD Student in @MichiganStateFW Veronica Frans (@VFFrans) and MSU Faculty member Jianguo “Jack” Liu recently had research published in @NatureEcoEvo. @EEB_MSU
Gaps and opportunities in modelling human influence on species distributions in the Anthropocene nature.com/articles/s41559-0…
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New paper out now in @ESAEcology! 😍 A multispecies hierarchical model to integrate count and distance-sampling data Multiple species, multiple datasets, and ONE model to bind them! This was a challenging project & I learned a ton esajournals.onlinelibrary.wi…
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From drones to DNA, ecologists today use tools that would be unrecognizable to scientists 100 yrs ago—and the same is true of their statistics! Announcing "100 Years of Statistical Ecology," a Collection of landmark @ESAEcology papers Read the release: esa.org/blog/2024/05/15/a-ce…
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Check out our new piece on the history of statistical ecology and the role that @ESAEcology has played This was a fun (and challenging!) paper to write - we learned a lot! esajournals.onlinelibrary.wi…
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Thrilled to share our new paper in @MethodsEcolEvol that introduces the spAbundance R package for fitting a variety of single-species and multi-species spatially explicit abundance models! doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.14…
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It’s finally published! “Deep biogeographic barriers explain divergent global vertebrate communities”, published in @NatureComms with @BrodieEcology & @ZipkinLab #biogeography #macroecology doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-4…
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ISEC 2024 will feature also great roundtable discussions, such as: "Developing pipelines for integrated distribution models" "What are the key statistical methods and concepts all [undergraduate] ecologists should learn?" Join us! #ISEC_2024_Swansea statisticalecology.org/
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Here are the titles of the ISEC 2024 Plenary Talks - super exciting! #ISEC_2024_Swansea
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We are excited to share our new @Trends_Ecol_Evo article, where we identify demographic gaps in the authorship of peer review bias research, and touch on some potential solutions to this problem authors.elsevier.com/a/1ikve… (a🧵)
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Recruiting postdoc(s) for my lab at Michigan State next year! Come join us careers.msu.edu/en-us/job/51…
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ISEC 2024 15-19 July in Swansea - do not miss it! More info here: ststisticalecoloy.org
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I'm excited to share that I published a first version of my Statistics 4 Ecologists book with University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing. You can now download a (FREE) pdf version of the book here: conservancy.umn.edu/handle/1…
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Surprisingly good birding for February with people from @EEB_MSU! Pine Siskins were the fan favorite of the day. Pileated Woodpeckers and Fox Sparrows were also good finds. Full list here: ebird.org/checklist/S1605014…
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Research shows that even in a static environment, #evolution is a constant dance of adaptation and innovation. Read more with with @michiganstateu evolutionary biologist Richard Lenski: eeb.msu.edu/news/changing-fi…
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🚨New paper! We built spatially-varying coefficient occupancy models in spOccupancy to explore spatially-varying species-environment relationships and quantified variation in max temperature effects on grassland birds in the US @ZipkinLab @SarahPSaunders doi.org/10.1007/s13253-023-0…
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I'm so excited to hear the conversation between @pheronym's Fatma Kaplan, @cbahlai, @htlab, and @KelloggBioStn's Alisha Shah about biodiversity science in a changing climate. Join us! Early bird registration & poster submissions open through Feb 19th: canr.msu.edu/ent/events/EIS-…
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In our second #BehindTheScientist we hear from Kim Scribner from @michiganstateu in @MichiganStateFW, @MSUNatSci, and @EEB_MSU. His work spans decades and broadly comprises the use of genetics to investigate questions in conservation, ecology, and evolution. 1/2
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One more exciting tenure-track position before the end of the year! Come join us for this exciting opportunity in Microbial Ecology and Evolution at MSU careers.msu.edu/en-us/job/51…
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Replying to @ColoradoStateU
@ColoradoStateU will host a 10 day short course “Bayesian Models for Ecological Data” from June 3 – June 13, 2024. No tuition. Lodging and meal costs covered for all. Up to $500 in transportation costs covered for grad students. Please share! Apply here: nrel.colostate.edu/projects/…
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Registration is open for a 4-day workshop 24-27 June 2024 @ Swiss Ornithological Institute in Sempach, Switzerland taught by Marc Kéry and myself on hierarchical spatial modeling of species distributions using spOccupancy and spAbundance. Details here: doserjef.github.io/Switzerla…
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