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Are you an undergraduate at the University of Washington or a university in the US Gulf South region? Consider applying for the summer 2024 Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) internship in parasite ecology! Details here: chelsealwood.com/prospective-st…

Want to become a certified Aquatic Animal Health Inspector, qualified for a career in Fish Health? Consider applying for the MS program UW SAFS, in collaboration with USGS and Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission. Details here: chelsealwood.com/prospective-st…

Still recruiting PhD students in my lab - especially looking for candidates with marine nematode taxonomy skills right now! Base stipend is $32,000 at UGA, w low(er) cost of living here in Athens & great food/greenspace/events (inc. a halloween costume parade for dogs, COME ON!)

We are thrilled to announce the IUCN SSC Parasite Specialist Group! Our mission is to promote the conservation of parasites and their vital roles in ecosystems. Parasites may be small, but their impact on biodiversity is immense. iucnparasites.com

🔬Our Associate Director Chelsea L. Wood is attending the SciLifeLab Science & SciLifeLab Prize week! 🏆Be sure to check out the event for opportunities to hear about her #research, plus tune in for the Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists. ↪️scilifelab.se/events/

Last month, 48 students in Professor Chelsea Wood's Parasite Ecology class at the University of Washington not only watched Accidental Host, they also spoke with Julie Packard, a recent survivor of the brain-invading parasite Angiostrongylus cantonensis. (1 of 5)

✨ A wonderful end to a week in Stockholm celebrating science- thank you AAAS @sciencemagazine SciLifeLab & KAW for supporting early career scientists through the Science & SciLifeLab Prize. It was a joy to meet fellow awardees Yodai Takei Rachel Kratofil 🔬 & Zuzanna Kozicka.

Nature can’t run without parasites, and climate change is driving some to extinction. What happens when they start to disappear? trib.al/GS2R8tQ

🪱 grist visits the Wood Lab: Nature can't run without parasites... What happens when they disappear? 📹 Part of a series profiling the scientists behind some of the environment's most unexpected research, Grist caught up with Chelsea L. Wood. Visit grist.org/video/parasite…

Half time of my research stay here in Seattle with the Wood Lab at UW SAFS , learning all about investigating human impact on parasite communities across time and space thanks to Chelsea L. Wood, Dakeishla (Daki) Diaz-Morales and the rest of the team. BiTElab SERM CMK UHasselt

The Problem with Parasites Climate change is putting parasites — the unseen pests running our planet — in peril, but a small band of scientists is fighting to save them from extinction. New article from Discover Magazine featuring SAFS Prof. Chelsea L. Wood. discovermagazine.com/health/the-pro…