July 15, 2026
Woot ! Ghosh SM, Vea IM, Wilcox AS, Frankino WA, Shingleton AW. Scaling Across Environments: Distinct Genetic Architectures Underlie Thermal and Nutritional Plasticity of Size and Morphological Scaling in Drosophila melanogaster. Biology. 2026; 15(14):1157.…
June 06, 2026
Lab alum graduated with a MS in Public Health (concentration in epidemiology) from Texas A&M University and has accepted a position with the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) doing public health surveillance. More specifically, my program focuses on identifying patterns and…
June 01, 2026
Woot ! Vea, Isabelle M., Carlos Molina, Austin S. Wilcox, W. Anthony Frankino, Alexander W. Shingleton. 2026. Private QTLs and the genetic architecture of hierarchical size traits: from body size to sex-specific plasticity, G3 Genes|Genomes|Genetics 16:6, jkag096,…
May 20, 2026
Current lab member Sydney has been earning her MS in Biochemical Foundations of Nutrition at The University of Texas at Austin - while becoming a fitness guru. Go Sydney !
May 11, 2026
Lab alum Niki Rahimi has been accepted into the UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry, where she will begin the DDS program in July. Between now and then she is squeezing in as much travel as possible.
May 10, 2026
Lab alum and Galapawenter Audrey Parish has earned her PhD in Evolution, Ecology & Behavior at Indiana University in the Newton lab! Her thesis, Too Much of a Good Thing: Mechanisms of Provisioning and Pathogenesis in a Honey Bee Nutritional Symbiont, and related work led to an impressive…
May 10, 2026
Lab alum and Galapawenter Jordan will start her MS in prosthetics and orthotics at Baylor College of Medicine this June. Go Jordan!
May 06, 2026
Lab alum Diana Diaz will start PA school at the University of Texas Medical Branch in the summer of 2026! Between the lab and school, Diana taught grade school for a bit. On to the next big thing!
May 03, 2026
Lab alum McKinley Williams earned his PhD in microbiology from A&M in 2024, and has just started a job as a professor at Prairie View A&M. Well done sir !
May 02, 2026
Lab alum Kiranjot Bhusri graduated in Biochemistry in 2020, pursued nursing and began working at MD Anderson Cancer Center. She is now completing a MS in Nursing at UTHealth and will graduate this winter as a Family Nurse Practitioner.