lab News

We introduce the newly minted Dr. Mehmet Keles! He defended his PhD with a terrific talk and highly scholarly thesis. He will now be promoted to a postdoc for a few months to submit three papers in prep.
  • Cool paper from Fox lab: halteres sense gravity in walking flies
  • KAREN JUST GOT A NIH PREDOC GRANT CONGRATULATIONS!!! 
  • Mehmet has departed on his cross-country road trip to Baltimore. This guy is aces - we expect to stay in close collaboration for two more papers  and a review, and then to remain in close contact over the years! 
  • The Gordon Research Conference in Neuroethology Mt. Snow Vermont July 28-Aug2. Theme: Multi-modal strategies for behavioral control: from molecules to circuits.  Sneak peek of speakers
  • Super fun lab retreat in Joshua Tree
  • HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to Rachel Mernoff, recipient of a Fulbright research grant - she'll be studying in Malawi!
6/1/2018 Carola and Rachel M have been coordinating the SWIRLSS outreach effort at a local high school - check out their new on-site flight simulator!