My PhD advisor, Mark Hay, has just been elected to the National Academy of Sciences. This is one of the biggest honors an academic scientist can achieve on the planet. Congrats, Mark!!

Lab News
Lab News
News
May 11, 2022
David’s meta-analysis class project has been published. This is our 49th paper from this class!!
Martinez, D. A., B. W. Newcomer, T. Passler, and M. F. Chamorro. In press. Efficacy of bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV) vaccines to reduce morbidity and mortality in calves within experimental infection models: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Frontiers in Veterinary Science
April 19, 2022
Riley’s third chapter from his dissertation has been published! Nice job, Riley. This is our 48th paper from this class!!
Buley, R. P., M. F. Gladfelter, E .G. Fernandez-Figueroa, and A. E. Wilson. In press. Can correlational analyses help determine the drivers of microcystin occurrence in freshwater ecosystems? A meta-analysis of microcystin and associated water quality parameters. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

March 22, 2022
The lab is growing again. Dr. Rajdeep Dutta, an assistant professor from the Department of Aquatic Environment Management at Assam Agricultural University in Assam, India, just arrived and will spend the next six months with us to study biomanipulation control of harmful algal blooms. Welcome, Rajdeep!

March 21, 2022
Jameela is heading to the University of Alabama at Birmingham for Dental School this summer!! Congrats, Jameela. We are very proud of you.

February 28, 2022
Our lab is losing a fantastic visiting researcher from Germany – Susie Wittenzeller. We will miss you but know that our paths will cross again in the future.
February 4, 2022
Matt’s first chapter of his MS thesis was just published. Congrats, Matt!
Gladfelter, M. F., R. P. Buley, A. P. Belfiore, E. G. Fernandez-Figueroa, B. L. Gerovac, N. D. Baker, and A. E. Wilson. In press. Dissolved nitrogen form mediates phycocyanin content in cyanobacteria. Freshwater Biology.
February 1, 2022
Gbenga’s meta-analysis class project was published! Nice job! This is our 47th publication from our class.
DadeMatthews, O., F. K. Neal, P. J. Agostinelli, S. O. Oladipupo, R. M. Hirschhorn, A. E. Wilson, and J. M. Sefton. 2022. The effects of whole-body vibration on bone health: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Complementary Therapies in Medicine 65:102811.

January 28, 2022
Great news! Brandon recently got accepted into UAB’s Dental School! We are super proud of you.
January 6, 2022
We just learned that Edna’s third dissertation chapter was published. This project served as the foundation of her NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. Fernandez-Figueroa, E. G., and A. E. Wilson. In press. Local adaptation mediates direct and indirect effects of multiple stressors on consumer fitness. Oecologia.