A research project studying the effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in a local waterway was published in the journal Fishes. The project was spearheaded…
Author: Joseph Leese
Students present research at virtual meetings
Due to the pandemic, many scientific meetings and conferences have been cancelled or modified to virtual online formats. Members of the Leese Lab attended two…
Students present research at SICB 2020
Members of the Leese Lab attended the 2020 Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB) annual meeting from Jan. 3rd – 7th in Austin, TX….
Lab outing to the Wolf Sanctuary of PA
Several members of the Leese Lab visited the Wolf Sanctuary of PA located near Lancaster on November 16th, 2019. We were able to learn about…
Lab relocated to newly renovated Campbell Hall
As of fall 2019, the Leese Lab has been officially relocated to Campbell Hall. The new lab space provides ample room for behavioral experiments as…
After postbac at NIH, Theresa Marlin ’16 pursues PhD in Astrobiology at Caltech
Theresa Marlin participated in numerous projects in the lab as an undergraduate on both fish and bird behavior. She’s pictured here with a black-capped chickadee….
Largest ever enrollment of BI 151: Intro Bio I
Growth in science and healthcare programs at DSU has led to nearly 170 freshmen enrolling in BI 151: Introductory Biology I for Fall 2019. Enrollment…
Two new manuscripts published in 2019
Two papers from the lab have recently been accepted for publication. The first, “A blend of F prostaglandins functions as an attractive sex pheromone in…
Students present at 2019 LVEES hosted by Lafayette College
Samrah Ansari, Mariana Aversa, Claire Gogel, Jaylon Hartley, and Samantha Mullin presented their undergraduate research projects at the 15th annual Lehigh Valley Ecology and Evolution…
Students present their research at SICB
From Jan 3rd -8th, 2019, six members of the Leese Lab (Mariana Aversa, Hannah Godfrey, Claire Gogel, Jaylon Hartley, Samantha Mullin, and Nick Turkynak) attended…