Polyploidy 2020 in Bar Harbor! Terrific lineup. Highly recommend to anyone interested in #polyploidy

HHMI's Hughes Hub featured an interview with IU Biology's Craig Pikaard: "Get to Know Craig Pikaard"—discussing his research, hobbies, and grandkids. Craig Pikaard has been an HHMI investigator since 2011. Read the interview at go.iu.edu/2i0v.

The Drosophila Image Award 2020 submission deadline is a week away!

Great group of prospective students! Always a blast to host this party for IU Biology recruitment weekend!

It was a pleasure meeting all the students who visited us during Graduate Recruitment Weekend. IU Biology

David Reich, Prof of Genetics Harvard Medical School, to present Muller Award Lecture "Toward a new history and geography of human genes informed by ancient DNA"—discussing his work and challenging previous assumptions about human evolution. Mar6-2020 IU Biology. go.iu.edu/2h7U

The story of GCDB grad student and Olympic hopeful Olivia Ballew in The Scientist Genome Cell and Developmental Biology IU Biology

Live tracking and cheering for Olivia Ballew as she runs in the Olympic Trials IU Biology Soni Lacefield track.rtrt.me/e/ATLANTA-TRIA…

We are so proud of Olivia Ballew who posted a great time Olivia Ballew Soni Lacefield IU Biology Brian Calvi #olympicmarathontrials

Don't miss the Muller award lecture Friday night. Talking about genomes of ancient humans? You can't have more fun than that on a Friday night. Genome Cell and Developmental Biology Brian Calvi Science @ IU IU EEB Graduate Program IU Biology Club IU Bloomington

The 2020 Drosophila Image Award The Winners, Runners Up, and Honorable Mentions are now online drosophila-images.org/2020 Image Credit: Igor Siwanowicz (Drosophila Connectomics Group, Cambridge)

It has been an honor and a privilege to serve as GCDB Grad Director for the last five years, but I am happy to now hand the reins over to the capable hands of Jason Tennessen.Brian Calvi Jason Tennessen IU Biology

Congratulations to Dr. Olivia Ballew who defended her thesis today!

Congratulations to GCDB student Taylor Nicholas for her great thesis work, talk, and successful Ph.D. defense! Taylor Nicholas

We heard two nice research talks today from GCDB Grad students Allie Smith and Andrew Abad. IU Biology

Interested in a career at a PUI? Learn about faculty positions at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions at the next #CareerDev #WorkshopWednesday, with panelists EMPERADOR HORMIGA GAMER @DiannePater and Priscilla Erickson. November 4, 1 pm EST Register in advance: bit.ly/2BMyO4z

Excited to hear from Dr. Tina Tootle in our Genome Cell and Developmental Biology Seminar today!