It's a great day for a new beginning. today the Scharf lab opened the doors in the Department of Biological Sciences at Missouri S&T @sandtcase @SandTBioSci @SandTWellBeing .#newPI #FirstGen.

The first here in Rolla, MO

RT @Katz_Lab: The C. elegans community wishes all you scientists out there the best! Not you Drosophila. JK #TAGC24

Thank you @GeneticsGSA for bringing us together to advocate for science and science funding! #Geneticso thehill #TAGC24.

I have a rolling deadline starting on February 15th.

If you are interested, send me an email with your CV/resume and a list of your undergraduate classes/courses. Please introduce yourself in your email and tell me why you are interested to join the lab/project. Contact: scharfa@mst.edu More info:

Can you imagine spending your day looking through a microscope, observing little worms to solve a piece of the big puzzle of why species develop their life history ­­traits? Or simulate virtual worms and the evolution of aging like a computer game?.

Have you ever wondered why a mayfly lives just a day and an elephant lives over 80 years? What shapes their populations and ecosystems and how do genes drive behavior in populations? Can animal pheromones help humans to live longer?.

Still looking for a MSC or PhD position for Summer/Fall 2024? The Scharf lab is hiring!.Come work with me on C. elegans populations and study aging!.

#NewPI : How do you track your time. Do you use any tools to keep track of your activities?.

RT @helix_mo_st: Check out the annual Biology Bonfire! 🔥

Anyone worked with Lyapunov exponents before? Thanks ne of my undergraduate students is interested in chaos and we are looking for some advice/help.

RT @MelanieRMormile: We're hiring our next Chair in the Department of Biological Sciences at Missouri S&T!.This is an exciting opportunity….

RT @SandTBioSci: Biology day will be this Saturday, June 12. Join us for engaging activities. Learn about DNA, microscopic critters, and in….

RT @MLConradLab: Elsevier's revenue: £2.9 billion. WTF?.We scientists produce the content for manuscripts and review for free. Then we pay….

Great to be at #Worm23

RT @GermJuggler: The @SandTBioSci #DreamTeam wrapping up the Midwest and Great Plains Regional Network Conference. Ducks are all in a row w….

WormPOP in Space: Undergraduate Greta Adams brought Life to the 31st Annual Meeting of the NASA-Missouri Space Grant Consortium! @sandtcase @SandTBioSci @MissouriSandT

Look what we did last week: My amazing undergraduate researcher presented their work at the capitol!.

RT @NobelPrize: "If we don't understand the worm, we don't understand life." . Biologist John Sulston's pioneering research on the developm….

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