@kt_stenstrom

MSc. student in the Songbird Neuroethology Lab at University of Alberta. UIUC ‘21 All opinions my own :-)

kstenstr.wixsite.com/katharine-stenstrom
Joined June 2022
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Congratulations, @ghost_graduate on winning the @URIUofA University of Alberta Award for Outstanding Mentorship in Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities!!! So well deserved!! @Psych_UAlberta @ualbertaScience @UofA_Arts
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is it really field work if you don’t have to dig the car out?
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I am happy to announce that I have passed my dissertation defense and now have my Ph.D.! It has been such a blast studying these unique birds 🐣#PROWandCow
A picture of a cake that says “Congrats Dr. Scharf” with an edible picture of baby birds.

ALT A picture of a cake that says “Congrats Dr. Scharf” with an edible picture of baby birds.

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Congrats to Dr Hannah @Hannah_Scharf_ for defending her all published PhD @iBioIllinois !!
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Congratulations Dr Hannah!!! @Hannah_Scharf_
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THANK YOU to everyone involved in making this dream a reality - and IM SORRY to everyone who has to be around me now. 🤍 I refuse to be cool about this. 🤍 MOUNTAIN CHICKADEE RESEARCH HOURS!!!!!!!!!!! (pic by @kt_stenstrom) 3/3
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This considerable effort could not have been accomplished without our field manager @kt_stenstrom, the wonderful folks at the @UCalgary Barrier Lake Field Station, and the rest of the SNL who held down the fort in our absence (@prateek754, @JonesJA91, and Sarah Smeltz). 2/3
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After two years of dedicated work, the @SNLab2002 has brought mountain chickadees back into our research program! 1/3
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The @SNLab2002 welcomes Sarah Smeltz to the lab as an MSc student this September! @Psych_UAlberta @ualbertaScience (Sarah on the right pictured with former @SNLab2002 member, Victoria, at graduation)
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Replying to @cbsturdy
@cbsturdy trying to avoid breaking anything, filling feeders with @kt_stenstrom and @ghost_graduate - @Psych_UAlberta @SNLab2002 in the wild!
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thinking about how i’ll never top these chickadee pics
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My 4th chapter of my dissertation with @cowbirdlab, Niche Construction through a Goldilocks principle maximizes fitness for a nest-sharing brood parasite, is now published! (1/4) @RSocPublishing royalsocietypublishing.org/d…

Niche construction through a Goldilocks principle maximizes fitness for a nest-sharing brood...

Abstract. Generalist brood parasites that share nests with host nestlings can optimize resource acquisition from host parents by balancing the benefits tha

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Flying to Athens for FDG tomorrow but I couldn't help making fanart for my favorite neuroethology research lab @SNLab2002
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Thanks to @vicrennie and @prateek754 and everyone else for all their work bringing the @SNLab2002 website (bit.ly/SNL2002) into the modern age! @Psych_UAlberta @Arts_UofA @ualbertaScience
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Life update - I'm trading in my time at the (sub)tropics for life in the far north! I'm excited to announce that I have accepted a Postdoctoral position at the Songbird Neuroethology Lab (@SNLab2002) with @cbsturdy!
Songbird Neuroethology Laboratory@SNLab200225 Aug 2022
The @SNLab2002 in @Psych_UAlberta welcomes our newest member, Postdoctoral Researcher @JonesJA91 who will start in autumn 2022! @ualbertaScience
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The @SNLab2002 in @Psych_UAlberta welcomes our newest member, Postdoctoral Researcher @JonesJA91 who will start in autumn 2022! @ualbertaScience
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@SNLab2002 members @vicrennie , Michelle Gao, @kt_stenstrom , @prateek754 and #WISESTsrp student, Cayla Polege present at the @WISESTualberta Celebration of Research! @Psych_UAlberta @ualbertaScience
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Excited to be at #ISBE2022 talking about social information, population density, and brood parasitism. Monday 1st, 12:05, room C3
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Study shows that marmosets practice calling their mothers in the womb phys.org/news/2022-07-marmos…

Study shows that marmosets practice calling their mothers in the womb

Baby marmosets begin practicing the face and mouth movements necessary to call their family for help before they are born, shows a study published today in eLife.

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I don’t think I’ll give talks on two continents 8 days apart again any time in the near future, but wow #ABS2022 was a blast and #ISBE2022 is shaping up to be as well!
Me presenting at the international society of behavioral ecology meeting in Stockholm Sweden on July 29th 2022

ALT Me presenting at the international society of behavioral ecology meeting in Stockholm Sweden on July 29th 2022

Me presenting in the Allee Symposium at the Animal Behavior Society meeting in San Jose Costa Rica on July 21st 2022

ALT Me presenting in the Allee Symposium at the Animal Behavior Society meeting in San Jose Costa Rica on July 21st 2022

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