Dr Laura Sirot is an Associate Professor of Biology at the College of Wooster. Her qualifications include a B.S. and M.A. from the University of Michigan, as well as an M. Sc. and Ph.D. from the University of Florida.  The courses she teaches include Foundations of Biology; Gateway to Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology; Animal… Read More Dr. Laura Sirot– Insects and Interactions

Dr. Kristin Hook completed a Ph.D. in Neurobiology and Behavior from Cornell University in 2016.  She taught at Cornell University and at the University of Maryland from 2016-2018 about animal behavior and comparative physiology.  Her research reveals the complexity of female mating behavior within polyandrous species and the consequent dynamic post-copulatory processes responsible for behavioral,… Read More Polyandry is the rule, not the exception: Dr. Kristin Hook

Dr. Mariana Federica Wolfner is Goldwin Smith Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics and Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow. She has received awards and recognition for her research from the Genetics Society of America, the Entomological Society of America, the International Congress of Entomology Council, and awards from Cornell for her teaching and advising. She… Read More Reproductive transitions in insect females and their cells — Dr Mariana Wolfner