Dr. Lisa Whitenack
@WhitenackLab
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Biology & geo professor at Allegheny College. Biomechanics, evolution, and paleobiology of sharks, snails, crabs, & more. Same on bsky. She/her.
Meadville, PA
Joined August 2011
RT @iobjournal: @FineArtAmerica Friday! .for @SICB_ student funds(all profits go to student scholarships) .Thanks so much @WhitenackLab ,….
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RT @ICB_journal: #Neurodiversity in #Academia Spotlight on @SarahKnutie .by @SICB_ 's Gracey Brouillard."Knutie said that like other ADHD-e….
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RT @ashleyshammond: JOB ALERT! 🚨 .AMNH Division of Anthropology is hiring TWO Biological Anthropology Collections Assistants to participate….
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RT @mtanichthys: Please share: we have an opening for a vertebrate curator (fish or herps) at the Illinois Natural History Survey. Come wor….
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RT @LewisPughFDN: Women marine scientists have been making waves for years. Happy #InternationalWomensDay 🌊👩🏽🔬🤿👩🏼🎓🔬👩🏾🚀 .
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RT @a_m_ribeiro: Allegheny College is hiring a faculty member in Community and Justice Studies, applications due Feb 1. Please share widely….
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RT @ICB_journal: So great to see the press! . And your paper is now free to read for anyone who missed out. Linking Tooth Shape to Strike M….
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RT @Curly_Biologist: If you missed @Elasmo_Gal’s amazing plenary 1) big sad, it was good and 2) here is a paper to learn about BIPOC experi….
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The aim of this study was to understand the factors that impact the recruitment and retention of scientists that identify as Black, Indigenous or as People of Color (BIPOC). A total of 47 BIPOC par...
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RT @JackDAshby: ICYMI, this latest paper draws out the parallels between the deliberate #extinction of the #thylacine & the extraordinary c….
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RT @Fishguy_FHL: Are you a student in an art or illustration program interested in a quarter at Friday Harbor Labs to work with scientists?….
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To read later. .
Go deep with sharks, tunas, and other marine predators looking for a bite. A study of 344 electronically tagged animals shows many predators hunt the whole water column, nabbing prey in the midnight zone as well as the shallows. In PNAS:
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Well, I didn’t win a seat on my local school board. That stinks. But I’m proud of the campaign we ran and knowing I went all in. And I’ve been working with my local district for over a decade; this loss won’t stop that.
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Hey U.S. friends! Don’t forget to vote in your state and local elections today!! They matter a lot!. This PSA is brought to you by me, a generally concerned citizen and candidate for my local school board.
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RT @JackDAshby: How do you do decolonial research in natural history #museums?.Obviously, there is no one answer, but in this piece for @Na….
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As a UIUC alumna, I am 100% on board with this! What a great design!!.
UIUC has been mascot-less since 2007. In 2020 the student body voted to adopt a new mascot (the Kingfisher) but admins downplayed the referendum, presumably hoping it'd go away as folks graduated. These students have not let up. Check out these freaking epic posters on campus:
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RT @stacyfarina: Earlier this year, I asked the Twitterverse to help me identify well-funded (stipend & tuition waiver provided) MS program….
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We’re at poster 320 this morning at #GSA2023 - come talk to Noel about the work we’ve been doing with the National Parks Service on coastal #paleontology
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Crab scientists - ID help please! This was among some washed up macro algae & seagrass in Woods Hole, Mass.
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