@ferduque14

Asst Prof of #Neuroethology @ISUBio. Communication and Social behavior. (She/her) 🇪🇨 #FirstGen #LatinxInSTEM #WomenInSTEM All views are my own.

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I am recruiting PhD and MS students to join my lab @ISUBio for Fall 2024! More information on the application process here: biology.illinoisstate.edu/gr… @neuroethology @AnimBehSociety @SICB_
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The @J_Exp_Biol Symposium will be on the topic of 'Sensory perception in a changing world: Impacts on physiology and behaviour'. View the programme and speakers at 100yearsconference.biologist… #biologists100
Speaker list for Biologists @ 100 conference - experimental biology

ALT Speaker list for Biologists @ 100 conference - experimental biology

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📢 Applying for fellowships this season? We have compiled a database of >250 fellowship awards for STEM professionals of all levels, including high schoolers, undergrads, grad students, postdocs, & faculty! Check to see if you might be eligible! 👀 cientificolatino.com/fellows…
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Tanisha Bhimwal@TanishaBhimwal19 Oct 2024
Huge thanks to @DowneyUOttawa for being the guest speaker at the seminar hosted by the Phi Sigma Society, @ISUBio on "Systems Biology of Polyphosphates". It was indeed engaging and a great opportunity to learn followed by a fun dinner. #PhiSigma #ISU
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Grad school apps are EXPENSIVE....💸 So, which #STEM PhD programs have WAIVED their application fee this year?! We have compiled a list of programs that you can apply to for FREE. Please let us know if you’ve heard of others! Thank you!!💜 docs.google.com/spreadsheets…

2024_Científico Latino - STEM Grad Programs with No App Fees

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nature
@Nature2 Oct 2024
Largest brain map ever reveals fruit fly’s neurons in exquisite detail go.nature.com/4dx4qY7

Largest brain map ever reveals fruit fly’s neurons in exquisite detail

Nature - Wiring diagram lays out connections between nearly 140,000 neurons and reveals new types of nerve cell.

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It is finally out! The paper from my postdoctoral work at the Lynch lab, where we investigated how the brood parasitic brain diverged from closely related parental species. Full article published in @Genes2B: doi.org/10.1111/gbb.12907. A thread. (1/5)
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MT-treated cowbirds showed a trend of higher levels of prolactin receptor transcript in the preoptic area than their controls (p = 0.058) and comparable to levels found in red-winged blackbirds regardless of treatment. (4/5)
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I want to thank my advisor Kathleen Lynch @bozworth70 for the opportunity to work with such amazing birds, and to the great team of undergraduate researchers at Hofstra University, who were key to the success of this project! (5/5)
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#AnimalBehavior #cognition
Nature is Amazing ☘️
@AMAZlNGNATURE27 Jul 2024
This is the best thing i've seen today!!
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🚨🚨PhD position alert!! 🚨🚨We are looking for a doctoral student to carry out behavioural research on acoustic and visual communication in wolves and dogs @ Comparative Cognition Lab (University of Neuchatel, Switzerland) and the @DomLabVienna (@VetmeduniVienna, Austria)
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🌟 Exciting news! 🌟 #CLGSEC 2024, our program for 1st year grad students, will be supported by the Richard Lounsbery Foundation! Thank you for helping us boost underrepresented voices in STEM! 💼✨ Apps for students and mentors due 6/17! 🔬💡 cientificolatino.com/GSEC-ap…
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Applications for our support program for first-year STEM grad students is now OPEN!! 🧡 Mentors and first-year students can now apply for #CLGSEC! Apps due June 17th for both mentors and mentees. Apply here: cientificolatino.com/GSEC-ap…
Flyer reads: Graduate Student Engagement and Community Mentorship Program MISSION Support first-year STEM graduate students from historically minoritized backgrounds through small mentorship groups, professional development workshops, and community events. Program Benefits Mentorship, Network, Grad 101 workshops Application Info Participant Requirements Incoming graduate student (Fall 2024) Enrolled in a STEM program Mentor Requirements Graduate student or post-doc enrolled in a STEM field Completed your qualifying exams HOW TO APPLY Complete and submit application by June 17th APPLY HERE: www.cientificolatino.com/gsec-app For more info: www.cientificolatino.com/gsec Científico Latino logo

ALT Flyer reads: Graduate Student Engagement and Community Mentorship Program MISSION Support first-year STEM graduate students from historically minoritized backgrounds through small mentorship groups, professional development workshops, and community events. Program Benefits Mentorship, Network, Grad 101 workshops Application Info Participant Requirements Incoming graduate student (Fall 2024) Enrolled in a STEM program Mentor Requirements Graduate student or post-doc enrolled in a STEM field Completed your qualifying exams HOW TO APPLY Complete and submit application by June 17th APPLY HERE: www.cientificolatino.com/gsec-app For more info: www.cientificolatino.com/gsec Científico Latino logo

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First big piece of equipment arrived to the lab today! Happy microscope unboxing for us!! 🤗 #Neurolife #ISU @BioRodriguez
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Come join our beautiful lab! Top-notch science and an amazing group of people guaranteed 🥰
Colón-Ramos Lab@Colon_Ramos_lab12 Apr 2024
The Colón-Ramos lab is hiring Postbac research assistants! We welcome the international community to apply. These two year positions offer mentored training and support for your transition to your next professional steps. Apply by May 3rd!
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Mayank Chugh (he/him)@mayank_mchugh15 Apr 2024
📢'The World Is Your Oyster' is for those who are born in global north countries--don't experience visa bureaucracy & emotional burden that non-white global south scholars do. Citizenship is a privilege that we need to recognize in the academe. 1/n nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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Hermoso trabajo del que tuve el gusto de ser parte! Un pájaro tan preciso como los músicos expertos!!!
Carlos Rodríguez-Saltos@BioRodriguez16 Apr 2024
Nuestra investigación en el ritmo del de los cucaracheros Microcerculus ahora está en BirdNote en español! @ferduque14 @jclarkepaleolab youtu.be/IP6hM-ZC6yA?si=O0mZ…
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Applying to STEM grad programs? Know someone who is? 🎓 Sign ups are ✨OPEN✨ for #GSMI2024!🤩 The GSMI program supports applicants from minoritized backgrounds through 1-on-1 mentorship, fee waivers, & more! Applications due 6/1 cientificolatino.com/gsmi MORE INFO in 🧵 1/
Flyer reads: Graduate School Mentorship Initiative. Our mission is to help marginalized STEM students get accepted into graduate programs. Program benefits: Personal STEM mentor, application advice, supportive community, fee waivers, mock interviews, webinar & resources. For more info: cientificolatino.com/gsmi. Apply by 6/15/2023 to be one of our 100 scholars! Logos for Científico Latino and Simons Foundation.

ALT Flyer reads: Graduate School Mentorship Initiative. Our mission is to help marginalized STEM students get accepted into graduate programs. Program benefits: Personal STEM mentor, application advice, supportive community, fee waivers, mock interviews, webinar & resources. For more info: cientificolatino.com/gsmi. Apply by 6/15/2023 to be one of our 100 scholars! Logos for Científico Latino and Simons Foundation.

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Dan Baldassarre@evornithology28 Mar 2024
Simply incredible new work from @fiona_backhouse and @lyrebirdlab. Albert's Lyrebirds rhythmically shake the vegetation on their courtship platform, synchronizing the movement with their vocalizations to enhance the performance! 🤯 doi.org/10.1086/730523 🎥 Fiona Backhouse
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