Extremophile Fishes: Ecology, Evolution, Conservation
Tobler Lab at the University of Missouri—St. Louis
Nick Barts received the Golden Key Outstanding GTA of the Year Award during the K-State Graduate Student Council Awards and Recognition Reception. The award was presented by the Golden Key International Honour Society in recognition of Nick’s teaching excellence. Over the past…
Nichole Nieves – an undergraduate researcher in our lab since 2015 – received a Research Scholar Award from the Administrative Core of the Kansas IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (K-INBRE). The award allows her to continue her collaboration with...
Ryan Greenway was invited to present his research at the 50th Anniversary Symposium of the Division of Biology at Kansas State University. Ryan was among eight invited speakers representing current and past student researchers of K-State Biology that exemplify excellence...
Ryan Greenway has been selected to receive a Student Research Award from the American Society of Naturalists (ASN) as well as a Rosemary Grant Graduate Research Excellence Award from the Society for the Study of Evolution (SSE). ASN Student Research Awards...
Rachel McNemee was awarded the Robert J. Robel Memorial Scholarship by the Kansas chapter of The Wildlife Society at the 2018 Kansas Natural Resources Conference. The scholarship recognizes outstanding undergraduate students studying wildlife science in Kansas. Congratulations, Rachel!
The Flint Hills Discovery Center features a new temporary exhibition “Rainforest Adventure” from January 27 to April 29 2018. As part of the exhibition, the Tobler lab contributed an aquarium inspired by a Neotropical river, featuring cichlids, tetras, catfish, and...
Ryan Greenway received a $1,000 grant from the Jim Smith Fund of the Ohio Cichlid Association. The fund supports research, education and conservation efforts that focus on cichlids and catfish. Ryan will investigate ecological differentiation and potential hybridization in species of...
Nick Barts and Henry Camarillo will both be presenting their research at SICB 2018 in San Francisco, CA: Jan. 4: Barts et al.: Regulators or Conformers? Mechanisms of Sulfide Tolerance in an Extremophile Fish (poster). Jan. 5: Barts et al.: Metabolic Physiology of...