Our lab was asked to provide a tour for the incoming undergraduate cohort of Phoenix STEM students. The students are particularly interested in biological sciences, hoping to engage in research early in their education. Zeray introduced his work and summarized the...
The Alemseged team attended the 92nd Annual Meeting of American Association of Biological Anthropologists (AABA) in Reno, Nevada to present their on-going work. During the special symposium titled “A Session to Honor the Legacy of Bill Kimbel”, Zeray...
In a collaborative effort, our lab teamed up with Emily of the Shubin Lab to run a workshop at Expanding Your Horizons (EYH) Chicago titled “Can You Dig It? Fossil Finding 101”. (In case you missed it, read how we were first preparing some of our workshop...
Our lab members are engaged with UChicago’s Integrative Biology’s committee on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA). In an effort to service the local communities, DEIA organized a recent trip to the Chicago Food Depository where a few of...
As part of a student organizing committee from our Organismal Biology & Anatomy (OBA) department, Hannah Farrell worked with The Society for Integrative & Comparative Biology (SICB) to host the Midwest Regional SICB (MR-SICB) here at UChicago. Maddie Kelly...
Public outreach is part of our lab’s atmosphere, and this quarter our members have volunteered to run a workshop at Expanding Your Horizons (EYH), an effort to interest middle school girls in STEM fields now in its tenth year here in Chicago. To prepare for the...
