Past IRT Projects

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IRT1 projects Winter semester 2010-2011

Who: Adrian Troya
Title: The role of fungal toxins in dietary choice of the mushroom harvesting ant Euprenolepsis procera
Lab: Witte, Evolutionary Ecology
Who: Alfonso Rojas
Title: Systematics and phylogeography of the African Delphinium
Lab: Renner, Systematic Botany
Who: Fernanda Fadel
Title: Polymorphism analysis of the foraging gene in two populations of Drosophila melanogaster
Lab: Parsch, Evolutionary and Functional Genomics
Who: Michelle Guevara
Title: Evaluation of the mitochondrial COI gene as a DNA marker in the calcareous sponge Leucetta chagosensis
Lab: Woerheide, Geobiology
Who: Hanna Wegener
Title: Visualizing sequence data to detect selection under various demographic scenarios
Lab: Metzler, Statistical Genetics
Who: Jared Lockwood
Title: Function of Dufour gland pheromones in the invasive crazy ant Anoploplepis gracilipes: an in situ analysis
Lab: Witte, Behavioural Ecology
Who: Lu Zhang
Title: Parasite adaptation to different food conditions for host
Lab: Wolinska, Evolutionary Ecology
Who: Monika Poxleitner
Title: Visualizing sequence data to detect selection under various demographic scenarios
Lab: Metzler, Statistical Genetics
Who: Sara Hammerstein
Title: Do Daphnia magna respond to the presence of the parasite Metschnikowia without having direct contact to it?
Lab: Laforsch, Evolutionary Ecology
Who: Sara Troxell
Title: Infection and co-infection interact with food quantity in Daphnia
Lab: Wolinska, Evolutionary Ecology
Who: Sebastian Nagelmüller
Title: Plastic particles in freshwater environments
Lab: Laforsch, Evolutionary Ecology
Who: Sofia Tello
Title: Do Daphnia magna respond to chemical cues released by the parasite Metschnikowia?
Lab: Laforsch, Evolutionary Ecology

IRT1 projects Winter semester 2009-2010

Who: Amanda Glaser
Title: mRNA-mediated Alcohol Dehydrogenase Down-Regulation
Lab: Evolutionary and Functional Genomics
Who: Francisco Velásquez
Title: Population genetic analysis of two genes
Lab: Evolutionary and Functional Genomics
Who: Patricia Silva-Flores
Title: Effect of a heavy metal pollutant on inducible defenses of Daphnia exilis
Lab: Evolutionary Ecology>br>
Who: Sinem Yigiter
Title: ?
Lab: Evolutionary Ecology


IRT 1 projects Winter semester 2008-2009

Inducible defenses in Daphnia
 by:Philipp Rausch   Lab: Evolutionary Ecology 
Göbekli Tepe
 by:Anne-Kathrin Graber  Lab: Anthropology 
Aedes Aegypti oviposition behavior in response to predator kairomones
 by:Annamarie Gabrenya   Lab: Evolutionary Ecology  

IRT 1 projects Winter semester 2007-2008

Phylogeny and biogeography of Cayaponia (Cucurbitaceae)
 by:Pablo Duchen  Lab: Botanical Garden
Characterization of the behavioral effects of poison gland pheromones on Euprenolepsis procera (Insecta: Formicidae)
 by:Rob Morrison  Lab: Behavioral Ecology
Molecular evolution of two genes with male-biased expression in Drosophila ananassae
 by:Ricardo Wilches  Lab: Evolutionary and Functional Genomics
Description of a potentially new mycorrhizal species: Arbutirhiza littoralis and Arbutus unedo L.
 by:Rebecca Meredith  Lab: Mycology Lab, Botanical Garden
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