LAB NEWS
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August 2020We received an NSF grant to work with Dr. Ylenia Chiari and Dr. Vincent Lynch on understanding the drivers of body size and longevity in reptiles.
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August 2020Our lab received a NOAA Marine Debris Prevention grant with Dr. Cindy Smith and others to reduce the release of plastics into Potomac and Chesapeake waterways.
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July 2020As part of a group project with George Mason's Potomac Environmental Research and Education Center (PEREC) led by Dr. Greg Foster, we have received funding from Alexandria Renew Enterprises to study micropollutants in the Potomac River.
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April 2020We have received funding from the University of District Columbia and the U.S. Geological Survey to use effects-based monitoring to study the impacts of chemical contaminants in the Chesapeake Bay region.
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November 2019Dr. Glaberman co-chairs SETAC North America session: Approaches for Understanding Diversity in Species Sensitivity to Chemicals
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August 2019The Evolutionary Physiology and Toxicology Lab has moved to George Mason University in Virginia.
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December 2018
In a paper led by University of Oviedo and Yale, Dr. Glaberman helps sequence the genome of Galapagos and Aldabra tortoises. See coverage in Science, Nature, and The Independent. A full list of coverage can be found on Altmetric.
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October 2018Dr. Glaberman was awarded an NSF grant to study the evolution of longevity and body size in reptiles. This is a collaboration with Drs. Vincent Lynch (University of Chicago) and Ylenia Chiari (George Mason University).
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May 2018
Dr. Glaberman co-chairs SETAC Rome session:
Wildlife ecotoxicology: laboratory dosing studies to field population assessments |
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September 2017We have launched our citizen survey assessing attitudes and perception toward wildlife.
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Summer 2017Our inaugural class on Island Biology & Conservation traveled to the Galápagos this past summer. You can see highlights on the USA in Galápagos Facebook Page.
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October 2015
We helped discover a new species of Galapagos Tortoise. See highlights of our work in the New York Times, National Geographic, and Nature.
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