Jha Lab at UT Austin

Excited to be working with @jha_ut @DrEMLichtenberg @NorthTXwildbees @mccoshsm @jrwbees and others on the official launch of the Texas Native Bee RCN. Following the development of @usnativebees a group of Texas bee folks had our first meeting to discuss a TX monitoring strategy.

Our newest book “Common Bees of Eastern North America” comes out later this month. To celebrate we decided to give some books away. #giveaway How to enter: 1. follow us on twitter 2. retweet this announcement We will select a winner in 1 week (Wednesday September 15th).

Some exciting news that I’ve been sitting on for a while. Pleased and relieved to to have been awarded a fellowship to continue working at UT for an additional 3 years. I will still be working with @felicitymuth but will also be teaming up with @jha_ut. Buzzing to get started!🐝

Hot off the press: Towards a U.S. national program for monitoring native bees sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Work led by @WoodardLab in collaboration with many others @DanforthLab @melittologist @rufocinctus @msuberrybugs @WilliamsBeeLab @jha_ut @CariveauLab

Other place you would share land acknowledgements? Examples would be greatly appreciated!

Where would you like to see a land acknowledgment within your research presentations?

The Rehan lab is looking for a 3-year postdoc in wild bee landscape genomics, microbial ecology, and we are most interested in the integration of life history and social evolution. Please RT

Short video covering our labs summer field work by graduate student, Megan O'Connell

One of every three bites of food we eat comes from a plant that was pollinated by something. Despite their size, pollinators are vital to the success of a healthy ecosystem. flip.it/bsskFc

Excited to announce a postdoc opening in my lab! NSF-funded project on ecological analysis of plant-pollinator interaction data. See the full job description at winfreelab.com/join-us/ Please RT

Please see the diversity statement written by Dr. Jha and others in the integrative biology department, linked here: integrativebio.utexas.edu/about/diversit… #BlackLivesMattters