Join the Lab
How many students do you have at a given time?
- 4-5 undergraduate students
- 2 graduate students
A student would be a good fit for this lab if they:
- Had a basic understanding of biology
- Had basic microbiology and molecular biology knowledge
- Are dependable and willing to work
- Are interested in insect evolution
What do students learn in this lab?
- Wet lab techniques such as pipetting, staining, and dissections
- Visualization methods in R
- Running analyses on BYU’s supercomputer
- Phylogenetics
- How to interpret scientific papers
- Presentation skills