Bob Thacker

Time to celebrate! 🎉🎊 PhD student Alison Rugila received the Madeline Fusco fellowship! @SBUArtsSciences

New paper from alum Joe Kelly describes six species of Ircinia, just in time for #spongethursday biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/articl…

New paper from alum Joe Kelly and the Thacker lab uses RADseq to delimit 7 undescribed species of Ircinia sponges in the Caribbean, with each species hosting a unique microbiome. frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

Here's a new article on sponge microbiomes and isotopic niches, with thanks to all of my co-authors. nature.com/articles/s4139…

Thanks to my colleagues for collaborating on a new article on the impact of host population genetics on microbiome community structure: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

Thanks to my colleagues for collaborating on a new article on host-associated microbiomes in marine ecosystems: journals.plos.org/plosbiology/ar…

Applications accepted through January 31. We have some fellowships to cover most of the cost of the course.

Sponge Course 2019 will be June 24 - July 15 at Bocas del Toro, Panama. More information: stri.si.edu/sites/taxonomy…

Amazing! These deep-sea corals have survived for hundreds of years but have never been seen by human eyes—until now. pew.org/2uwPCHh

Dan Warren and RWTY in the #arborBooth #evol2016

At the #arborBooth with Adam Leache

#arborBooth twitter.com/arborworkflows…

@ArborWorkflows #evol2016 #arborBooth we are HERE

The Arbor booth is up and running #Evol2016

Read about the Sponge Microbiome Project on #SpongeThursday nature.com/ncomms/2016/16…

You can use OnSet to explore character matrices in @ArborWorkflows. Curt Lisle shows us how: youtube.com/watch?v=qXGJvn…

Stony Brook Ecology & Evolution will host an Alumni Meetup during Evolution 2016 in Austin TX on June 18. RSVP: bit.ly/1r5XZ6I

Our new paper describing a sponge anatomy ontology is now available from the Journal of Biomedical Semantics: jbiomedsem.com/content/5/1/39

#ievobio Good example for reproducible data analysis journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/a…

#ievobio Arbor talk slides and demo links available at arborworkflows.com/ievobio2014.ht…