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Were river barriers really as important for the diversification of Amazonian monkeys as A.R. Wallace proposed? Maybe not for all of them! New work (with >200 new complete mitogenomes!) by Mareike Janiak + many colleagues SalfordScience & elsewhere: buff.ly/3tMIN1A

Make sure to read the whole thread. I can confirm that Rob Scott is a fierce advocate for the well-being of ECRs! If you already live within commuting distance, this could be a good opportunity!

Thrilled our new paper, led by Rachel A Munds & in collaboration w NYU Primatology Eve Cooper Mareike Janiak Dr. Alex DeCasien (Thunderbolt) Shoji Kawamura & many others, now out Evolution Journal! We examine variation & heritability of retinal cone ratios in rhesus macaques doi.org/10.1111/evo.14… 1/6

A new study combines large archaeological data sets on dairy farming with ancient DNA and finds that across Europe, people consumed dairy for millennia before lactase persistence into adulthood was widespread. fcld.ly/zs9rols

Reminder that we have 2 open postdoc positions in our lab! Please see below for details on how to apply and please share widely! We'll be reviewing applications in a few weeks.

🚨 Thrilled to share a new gelada microbiome paper out today in Current Biology ! 🚨 doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.… This is a big team effort involving: SBU Lu Lab, @Smack_Lab, Lauren Petrullo, @jcbeehner, @VocalMonkey, Laurie reitsma, Sierra Sam and Arianne Mercer. A thread 👇

Yay, first in-person conference in years! So many great talks & posters at the SVPCA2022 at the Natural History Museum 🤩. Check out our poster on drivers of Old World monkey and ape evolution during the Miocene 🐒🤓🌍 - it's still up! Work with @robinmdbeck Mareike Janiak & Fabien Condamine

We are hiring! Tenure-track position for someone working with non-human primates. This is in addition to our previously advertised line in areas the omics. Starting salary $90-140k plus excellent benefits & access to subsidized housing. Apply! apply.interfolio.com/116854 (1/2)

I'm chatting with The Leakey Foundation about some of my work tomorrow (Thursday) at 11 am PST/2 pm EST. Everyone is welcome! youtube.com/watch?v=m3KtuI…

Woop woop! New paper out in Journal of Human Evolution 🥳 Anyone interested in a tip-dated phylogeny of New World monkeys including lots of fossils?🌿🐒✨🦴 Collab with: @RobinBeck Mareike Janiak Jean P. Boubli Ian Goodhead link to OPEN ACCESS paper: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Enthusiastic to share our new paper Evolutionary Anthropology w C Veilleux Dr. Carrie Veilleux & N Dominy: "The Sensory Ecology of Primate Food Perception, Revisited" onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ev… 20 yrs post Dominy et al's ms on #primate #SensoryEcology we provide an update & critical reflection 1/n

After several postdocs and many international moves, I'm happy to now have a permanent home in Montréal. During the postdocs I also realized that the tenure track just wasn't for me, so I'm thrilled to be starting a position as Bioinformatics Analyst at C3G this week!

Happy 13th birthday to the world's finest gibbon poop sniffing dog! Enjoy a day filled with snarfles and romps in Québec, Pinkerton!

Great paid (!) opportunity for (under)grad students in the Montreal area 👇🏼

Incredibly proud of @salfordscience colleagues contributing to two papers in this special Science Magazine issue. This work formed as part of the Natural Environment Research Council funded "Rise of the Continent of the monkeys", led by @robinmdbeck, Jean P. Boubli, Mareike Janiak & Dorien de Vries (1/n)

We’re looking for interns to join us in Montréal! Paid opportunity for students looking for bioinformatics experience.

Ever wonder how biology and culture interact when we make fermented foods? @DrFlachsophone and I made a lot of kimchi with Sandor Katz to find out. tinyurl.com/4p3amk6t

Our popular #Epigenomics Analysis #bioinformatics workshop is returning in 2024! Learn how to analyse #WGBS and #ChIPseq data with lectures and hands-on labs. - August 26-29, 2024 - Vancouver, BC *and* Montréal, QC - Apply before June 26 for early bird discount