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Edward Burress

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Assistant Professor @UaDeptBSC | Interested in functional morphology and macroevolution.

University of Alabama
Joined February 2014
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Edward Burress
10 months
Well-deserved recognition of a wonderful scientist and mentor @MunozLabYale.
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MacArthur Foundation
10 months
Meet Martha Muñoz (@MunozLabYale), an evolutionary biologist and 2024 #MacFellow exploring the factors that influence rates and patterns of evolution. Learn more about Martha ⬇️.
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Edward Burress
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Happy to be part of this study led by @SFDGuerrero, with @alencarlrv and @MunozLabYale.
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1 year
Happy to share our recently published paper on body size evolution in Liolaemus, a hyper-diverse genus of South American lizards. Here the full text
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RT @rafaelamissagia: Big shoutout to @GraphicsSci for the stunning logo of my new research group at @usponline. Looking for graduate stude….
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Edward Burress
1 year
New paper (my first as 'senior author'): High-latitude ocean habitats are a crucible of fish body shape diversification. with @sarahtfried @damalichthys (and others not on here) .
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1 year
RT @DiverDarien: My dissertation defense (or exit seminar at UCD) is one month from today! I would love for you to join us to hear all abou….
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Edward Burress
1 year
New paper with @ihartcaves : benthic-to-pelagic microhabitat transition led to faster speciation, but slower phenotypic evolution in a clade of minnows. Minnow pics by @juliawood527 and Zachariah Allen.
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1 year
This Gulf Sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus desotoi) was fun to clear and stain
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Edward Burress
2 years
Please share: I’m recruiting a postdoc (2-years) to start in my lab Fall 2024. My lab studies Functional Morphology and Macroevolution (mostly of fishes). More info:
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Edward Burress
2 years
RT @DrArialShogren: My lab is still recruiting students for the funded QuEST & Iceland projects! Please share with students who might be in….
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RT @RD_Denton: Hiring a postdoc to work on @NSF-funded polyploid salamander genomics/evolution. ~$55k/year, 3 years, teaching opportunities….
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2 years
RT @ryanjweaver_: Hi #SICB2024, I'm recruiting graduate students interested in evolutionary bioenergetics. Check out my talk on chytrid fun….
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Edward Burress
2 years
New paper: River-to-lake transitions in cichlid fishes result in rapid phenotypic evolution, but not necessarily different (or novel) phenotypes.
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2 years
Leaffish (Monocirrhus polyacanthus; top) and Pikehead (Luciocephalus pulcher; bottom) - two odd lineages of piscivores
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Edward Burress
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RT @DrArialShogren: The @ShogrenLab will be growing - we will have openings for ✨3✨ grad students! No official ad yet, but if you (or someo….
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Edward Burress
2 years
RT @MayaraNevesbio: Join us for the Global Network of Women In ichthyology - link below.#JMIH23 @IchsAndHerps .#womeninscience https://t.co….
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Edward Burress
2 years
RT @damalichthys: Please share: I'm recruiting 1-2 M.S. or Ph.D. students for fall 2024 at @WSUPullman ! The Corn Lab studies evolution & f….
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Edward Burress
2 years
The first fishes have arrived in the Burress Lab! Hemeraia chicha (formerly Crenicichla chicha)
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Edward Burress
3 years
Crystal Darter (Crystallaria asprella)
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