Dr Caroline Williams
@ecophyslab1
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Eco Evo Physiology; Assoc. Prof UC Berkeley @berkeleyIB; insects, climate change, winter, energetics, life history. She/her
Berkeley, California
Joined October 2020
Check out the preprint of these two amazing scientists, fat-biologists, and superstar former postdocs Yuta and Marc (X-less users)! A cold-inducible phospholipid—protein interaction in brown fat mitochondria optimizes thermogenic capacity
biorxiv.org
Cold stress elicits dynamic remodeling of the mitochondrial lipidome in brown adipose tissue (BAT), marked by an increase in arachidonoyl-phosphatidylethanolamine (AA-PE). However, the function of...
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What is the best scientific meeting in ecology and evolution? I nominate the @ASNAmNat meeting in Asilomar, California. Intimate venue. Lots of interaction. Nice beach! Sea otters! Sign up for the 2025 edition now: https://t.co/EjLUmyPHzR
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Great list of postdoc fellowships!
We celebrate the holiday...by providing you with an updated comprehensive list of POSTDOC fellowships. For each of the 312 entries, we provide a description to of the fellowship, deadline, $ amount, and eligibility criteria. Good luck! Download it here: https://t.co/EbTahdzJ9X
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Exciting paper from our lab! Congratulations Tomás and Jackie for the wonderful work!
Super excited to share the first paper to come out of my time working with @ecophyslab1, stellar undergrad Tomás Diaz, and our team cricket friends Drs. Lisa Treidel and Michael Menze https://t.co/ri0eGYA3aC 1/X
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This is wonderful, great advice and uplifting, even for the not-so-young!
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Our undergrads presented their fascinating work yesterday at our biannual Junior Research Symposium! Read more about it on our website: https://t.co/1CevBacdxZ
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Our many talented undergraduate students presented their work during the biannual Junior Research Symposium.
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The Williams Lab had an amazing Monday Lunch break last week watching a cappella improv with Bobby McFerrin downtown Berkeley. https://t.co/2vYrAXajc8
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The Williams Lab had an amazing lunch break on Monday!
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The Williams Lab enjoyed a fun weekend at Point Reyes! https://t.co/f99KOnD8Bv
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We enjoyed a nice weekend on March 23rd/24th at the UC Berkeley Point Reyes Field Station with games, delicious food and an awesome hike on Sunday to Tomales Point.
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Calling postdocs (or soon to be postdocs) outside the US who are interested in insect flight or evolutionary impacts of seasonality! Let’s work together to write a competitive proposal…
Attention scientists from all over the world!🙃The Call for Letters of Intent for the #HFSPFellowships is open, and we can't wait to know about your bold research ideas!🤩💪Have you submitted yours yet? More info: https://t.co/fLL0t9znhH
#BasicLifeSciences #ResearchOpportunity
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We have a lab tech position open starting in June. Gain hands-on xp in frog & fly husbandry, genomics, and experimental research. Collab w/ @berkeleyIB @MVZUCB. Get prof development support in a welcoming env! Please RT #evolution Apply by Mar 15: https://t.co/OVo2WF6Jrs
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Amazing work from Jaemin and collaborators! @berkeleyIB
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Anyone looking for a great project with an awesome advisor?!
My lab is recruiting a PhD or MSc student for an exciting collaborative project with @GLFC_CFS scientists! Come join us here at @ZoologyUBC . Details here: https://t.co/VPz5yfuFML
#entomology @EntoPOC @EntsocAmerica @EntSocBC @EntSocOnt
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Hummingbirds scooch sideways through gaps in the vegetation too small for their wingspan | @UCBerkeley @berkeleyIB
news.berkeley.edu
Most birds that flit through dense, leafy forests have a strategy for maneuvering through tight windows in the vegetation — they bend their wings at the wrist or elbow and barrel through. But...
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Just updated: Download our massive database of postdoctoral fellowships (316!) For each fellowship, we provide a description, link, $ amount, eligibility criteria, and deadline. download this database here: https://t.co/EbTahdzJ9X
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New study out from my lab @CUDenver & @jamesTstroud @GTBiology in @NatureClimate! Led by amazing post-bac Jesse Shaich, we find slower upslope migration in insects that rely on aerobically demanding flight than those that use other modes of locomotion https://t.co/7cl7HXPV6u
nature.com
Nature Climate Change - Upslope migration is a recognized climate change response, but which traits support this migration is unclear. The authors use a global dataset of 807 insect...
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Out now in @CellCellPress! https://t.co/alueorl2UL Historically marginalized student representation drastically drops from undergrad to grad school. Are underrepresented students unqualified? Or are grad school admissions unnecessarily confusing, costly, & gatekeeping? 1/🧵
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Happy to share my new paper published today in @rsocpublishing! I feel lucky to have learned so much from my co-authors @ecophyslab1, @BracewellLab, @dorisbachtrog, Elizabeth Dahlhoff, and Nathan Rank. (1/3)
royalsocietypublishing.org
Abstract. Organisms living in mountains contend with extreme climatic conditions, including short growing seasons and long winters with extensive snow cove
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