@UNCOBio

Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Northern Colorado

 Greeley, CO
unco.edu/nhs/biology/
Joined November 2016
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Visited my alma mater @UNC_Colorado after 10 years. it was incredible to see my old lab, reconnect with my advisor Dr. Karen Gomez, and meet the amazing faculty. Grateful to the university that shaped me into who I am today. #ForeverBear
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Welcome Asif and Lina to the Gomez’s lab and UNCO Biology!🐛🌱🍄‍🟫
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Help us spread the word about this project! #parrots 🦜
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#FacesofAOS Spotlight | AOS member Lauryn Benedict (@LaurynBenedict), professor of Biological Sciences at @UNC_Colorado, studies study why & how birds sing. Lauryn is the Local Host Committee chair for #AOS24 in Estes Park, Colo. americanornithology.org/laur… #ornithology #AOSMembers
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🚨 It’s that time of the year again! Time to register and submit abstracts for the 30th anniversary of FRSES #frses2024 just go to FRSES.org and register now, it’s that easy! – at Fort Collins, CO
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"Inequity in authorship of North American lichens" published by @ABLSlichenbryo and authored by researchers from @UNCOBio. bio-one.co/3ES3vCH
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Our transcriptome data 🌱🍄 are published 👏! Contribution of former (Abhi Maurya, Andrew Schoenherr) and current (Lani Irvin) graduate and undergraduate (Mike Kelly) students in the Gomez’s Lab, and our collaborators @Joxcar73 and @aubombarely. @UNCOBio academic.oup.com/ee/article-…

A snapshot of the transcriptome of Medicago truncatula (Fabales: Fabaceae) shoots and roots in...

Abstract. Plants simultaneously interact with belowground symbionts such as arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi and aboveground antagonists such as aphids. G

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Congratulations to Lani Irvin ⁦@UNCOBio⁩ for passing her PhD written and oral comprehensive exams 👏💐🥳.
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Join the tutorial services at UNC!!! For more info or questions please email: [email protected].
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Job alert! @UncoWriting is hiring student writing consultants for the fall semester! All majors, minors, and school years are welcome to apply. The full job post is listed on Handshake. #EnglishBears #UNCOEngish
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My @UNCOBio Bio 111 class is collaborating to build a tree of life based on local observations. “Organism Reports” are rolling in and I’m psyched to see how it’s growing
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Starting next week is the Colorado Environmental Film Festival! Films are being shown all over the state and are also available streaming via the website: ceff.net/
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This Saturday 11am-2pm come and check out the Winter Welcome Fair and meet over 60 organizations like student clubs and community partners have going on in our community. Great opportunity to find new friends and fun activities! buff.ly/3X3jRj4
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🦜 Our #Parrot research was on @NPR All Things Considered 😲🤩! Listen here: npr.org/2022/12/08/114164508… Article: nature.com/articles/s41598-0… Survey: bit.ly/2S7nx3K THANK YOU to all those with a companion parrot who took part in the project 🦜 – at Greeley, CO

A scientific survey takes a look at 'vocal mimicry' in parrots

A new scientific survey takes a close look at the ability of parrots to mimic human words and phrases.

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Lauryn Benedict@LaurynBenedict8 Dec 2022
Day 4 of #Parrot tweets. Parrots can learn new vocalizations throughout life. . . but 5 year-old grey parrots say as many words as 50 year-olds. Repertoires turn over. Words get added and dropped. Among wild birds this can foster social integration. nature.com/articles/s41598-0…
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Our 🦜 🦜 article is featured @Forbes! Thanks @GrrlScientist! forbes.com/sites/grrlscienti… @crdahlin @UNC_Colorado @PittJohnstown @ParrotTrust – at Fort Collins, CO
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New SACNAS chapter at UNC!! The Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in STEM leads with culture and identity in diversifying STEM buff.ly/2OU0Iy4 Follow our new UNC chapter on instagramhttps://buff.ly/3O1vN1c
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Join the UNC Garden Club for Pruning and Pastries TOMORROW Friday Oct 21st from 10am-12pm to learn the espalier method of pruning fruit trees! RSVP on our bear cave link: buff.ly/3Mz5izs
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STEM and Health at UNC! This event was a big hit and we are excited to bring it back! Make sure to register here: admissions.unco.edu/register…
STEM provides students the opportunity to meet with all kinds of programs within the NHS college! They are able to meet with the Admissions office, Financial Aid, Advising and more!

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We are very excited that the STEM and Health at UNC will be back this semester on October 28th from 10:00am - 2:30pm! This event was very successful and a great way to connect to the community and students!
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#WomenInStemUpcoming events surround Picture a Scientist and Dr. Jane Willenbring. Showing in Lindau Sept. 6th 3pm and 7pm and a whole series of events on Sept. 7th with Jane! Food served at all events, hungry students.Contact Dr. Bywater-Reyes for link to RSVP.
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