Matt Friedman
@Friedman_Lab
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Vertebrate evolutionary biologist | Professor @MichiganEarth | Director & Curator @UMichPaleo | he/him/his
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Joined September 2013
@SanaaEgypt delivering her speech at the Geological Society of America Annual Meeting after receiving the DEEP Award 🏆🇪🇬 Such a proud moment for all of us ❤️ @Friedman_Lab
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@muvp_eg
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Join us!!! We’re hiring an Assistant Professor in Evolution!
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🚨 We’re hiring! Oxford Biology is recruiting 3 new Associate Professors in: 🌱 Plant Sciences 🦉 Animal Behaviour 🔬 Molecular Cell Biology Join us as we move into our new building with world-class research & teaching facilities. Vacancies 👉 https://t.co/FEI1YO6ghz
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Happy to share the advance version of our big AREES review on squamate origin and early evolution: From Fossils to Genomes with my two amazing colleagues, Frank Burbrink and @evilsmaug
https://t.co/ljR8vp5dVf
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Monocentris japonica — the Japanese pineapplefish (or pinecone fish)
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Here the result from the Kuanti #paleostream! This piece was brought basically back from the brink of being an empty wasteland in the last few days.
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On yesterdays #paleostream we covered the Gogo formation, a diverse assemblage from the Devonian of Australia. It is an extremely productive formation with high levels of preservation, giving us stull like the oldest preserved heart and placoderms mid birth.
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🚨🚨🚨!Post doc opportunity! 🚨🚨🚨 35 month post doc on niche modelling of migratory whales in my lab with @Kjonesthebones. Job advert below: https://t.co/oVA2WnLU2m Please get in touch with questions!
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!TODAY! Is #GivingBlueDay and we're hoping you might consider a gift to the Museum of Paleontology. You can learn about ways to support what you 💛 about UMMP here ---> https://t.co/y8s3cRPY4Z
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🚨 REMINDER 🚨 Abstract submission closes soon! 🗓️ Abstract deadline: Feb 1st, 2025 🕒 Early bird pricing ends: April 1st, 2025 Details on keynote speakers, deadlines, fees, workshops & more below! 👉 https://t.co/BtIFaHjMBD # CPEGCPB25
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Wanted to test out drawing earlier bony fish in my style so here's Gogosardina! Expect more of these little guys in the future.
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I'll be at my first #SICB2025 next month with some cool 3D printed fossil fish jaws to hype up my talk on Jan 7 at 1:30pm entitled "Patterns of jaw diversification in early bony fishes." Come say hello!!
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What would you most like to know about #lungfishes? ... Why they have such ginormous genomes? How they breathe air? How they embarrassed taxonomists? Check out my Quick Guide, published in Current Biology @CurrentBiology today:
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@MbvBaryonix I've been fascinated by prehistoric fish lately, and honestly they're all so cool The small reef fish in particular are a bizarre blend of familiar and alien
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Unleash the prehistoric power of the Dunkleosteus🐟 Go beneath the surface and celebrate tonight’s Fossil Faceoff with our exclusive collection and jersey! Available now in-store and online at Center Ice🏒 @monstershockey • @goCMNH 🐟➡️ https://t.co/RIGOeJCeTa
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JERSEY AUCTION IS UNDERWAY‼️ our specialty jerseys being worn for tomorrow's Fossil Faceoff presented by @goCMNH are up for grabs! click the link below to place bids & stick around after the game for a LIVE auction for select jerseys 🦕 auction info: https://t.co/M7H6Q2R0wX
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Dolichorhynchops is an extinct marine reptile from the Cretaceous. Growing to almost 10 feet long, they would use their long, thin teeth to catch fish in the ancient oceans #FossilFriday #paleontology
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In the middle of nowhere, #SallamLab’ team celebrates the acceptance of a new publication by @ShorouqAlashqar and @MattBorths. Stay tuned for more details!
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Faculty job alert!! Come join the team @OxUniEarthSci We are recruiting an Associate Professor of Climate Science with a Tutorial Fellowship @StHughsCollege Application deadline 7th Feb. 2025 Details here: https://t.co/kMZ563TAnd Please RT. DM/email me for more information.
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