Three Minute Thesis Competition
Two EEB grad students are competing in the 3-minute thesis competition next week: Jordan Bush (Simberloff Lab) and Sara Lipshutz […]
Category Archives: Simberloff
Simberloff Amongst Most Cited
Professor Daniel Simberloff is one of two UT faculty members who have earned the distinction of being among the most […]
50th Anniversary of Island Biogeography Studies
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the seminal Simberloff and Wilson island biogeography studies, the Bulletin for the Ecological […]
Buried in their Work!
EEB Volunteers get Dirty Digging Roots to Help with Invasive Species Research In July, a group of EEB faculty, staff, […]
Sigma Xi Award for Rivarola
Maria Daniela Rivarola (Simberloff Lab) won the Sigma Xi Student Superior Presentation in November 2016, at the Sigma Xi Annual […]
EEB Departmental Awards 2017
Congratulations to all the graduate students, undergraduate students, and staff who received awards at the EEB Awards Ceremony on May […]
Science Writing Award for Bush
Graduate student Jordan Bush (Simberloff Lab) will receive the J. Paul Blakely Award of Excellence in the category of Science Writing, Graduate […]
Bush Authors Scientific American Blog Post
Graduate student Jordan Bush (Simberloff lab) wrote a guest blog post for “Not Bad Science” on the Scientific American blog […]
Simberloff Receives John Pritzlaff Award
Daniel Simberloff, the Gore Hunger Professor of Environmental Science, received the Honorable John C. Pritzlaff Conservation Award at the 2016 […]
Simberloff in Wired and Slate
Prof. Dan Simberloff appeared in articles in both Wired and Slate in August. Wired featured Simberloff in a story about […]
Scientific American Blog Highlights UT Research
The popular Scientific American Blog has posted an article about bat research done by grad student Jessica Welch (McCracken and […]
Eppley Foundation Grant Awarded for Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Research
Professor Daniel Simberloff and postdoc Christy Leppanen have been awarded a $16,500 grant from The Eppley Foundation for Research for […]
New Paper for Welch
Jessica Welch (Simberloff and McCracken Labs) has a new paper out in Biological Conservation. The paper is based on the […]
Simberloff Special Lecture March 2
“Zebra Mussels, Zika, Kudzu, and More: Winning the War Against the Aliens Among Us” McClung Museum Auditorium, 1327 Circle Park […]
Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Press Release
FIRST REPORT OF HEMLOCK WOOLLY ADELGID EGGS HATCHING IN EARLY WINTER, POSSIBLY LINKED TO CLIMATE WARMING (View the related Tennessee […]
Welch Receives ESA’s Graduate Student Policy Award
The Ecological Society of America announced the six 2016 recipients of its annual Graduate Student Policy Award, and the list […]
Simberloff Advises Korean Government
Dan Simberloff was featured in the Korea Times. He advised the Korean government this week to set up regulations to counter […]
2 More NSF Fellowships for EEB
The 2015 NSF Graduate Research Fellowships have been announced; Jordan Bush (Simberloff Lab) and Todd Pierson (Fitzpatrick Lab) each received […]
Simberloff Article Featured in TN Today
Dan Simberloff’s critique of the ‘novel ecosystem’ concept, recently published as an opinion piece in TREE, has been featured in […]
Simberloff to Receive the Wallace Award
The International Biogeographic Society Board has announced that Prof. Daniel Simberloff will receive the Alfred Russel Wallace Award at the […]
Simberloff Receives SEC Faculty Achievement Award
Daniel Simberloff was honored with the 2014 SEC Faculty Achievement Award, the SEC announced Wednesday. The SEC award recognizes professors […]
Zenni et al. Article
Graduate Student Rafael Zenni has a new paper in Ecology Letters, entitled “Rapid evolution and range expansion of an invasive […]
Grants on effects of invasion on bats
EEB PhD student Jessica Welch, a grad student with Gary McCracken and Dan Simberloff, recently received grants to study how […]
Dan Simberloff elected to National Academy of Sciences
Photo from http://www.tipsconf.ca/ Gore Hunger Professor of Environmental Science Dan Simberloff (see also Wikipedia entry), a member of the EEB department, was […]
Dan Simberloff elected to National Academy of Sciences
Photo from http://www.tipsconf.ca/ Gore Hunger Professor of Environmental Science Dan Simberloff (see also Wikipedia entry), a member of the EEB department, was […]