Summer Research in Video
August 2024
Swarthmore students Katie Kohn and Lucy Valencia were interviewed about their summer research. Watch the full video at https://youtu.be/QwxC_NVpIrg?si=_KjbHw5XJiHD9-JL.
Summer research in full swing
June 2024
Four fabulous undergraduates are conducting independent research. Helga Conclaves is investigating the ecotoxicology of nanoplastic. Ruby Novogrodsky is working on marine heatwave and trophic transfer. Luciana Valencia is testing larval response to vorticity. Katie Kohn is exploring larval urchin fluid […]
Karen gave invited symposium talk at SICB
January 2024
Karen spoke at the society symposium on “Modelling organismal response to changing environment”
NSF-funded symposium on small-scale biophysics (Papers published)
December 2023
A collection of 11 articles from the symposium on “Large scale biological phenomenon arising from small-scale biophysical processes” https://academic.oup.com/icb/issue/63/6#1821707-7243387
New paper on single embryo transcriptomics
December 2023
Collaboration with the Wu lab at HKUST to interrogate ocean acidification impacts on individuals
NSF supplement to study marine heatwave
July 2022
New collaboration with the Hoffman Lab at UCSB to study kelp ecosystem under marine heatwaves
NSF-IOS funds new biomechanics project
May 2022
3-year collaborative grant to investigate the functions of body extensions on plankton
New paper by best student presentation award winner
April 2021
Award winner Emily Branam published her work on barnacle’s spine https://academic.oup.com/icb/article/61/5/1905/6255750
Co-occurring, congener tubeworms have significantly different salinity tolerance
October 2020
Congratulations to Iris and Seneca for their first peer-reviewed publication. doi: 10.1007/s00227-020-03758-y
Feeding-swimming tradeoffs in barnacle nauplii
October 2020
Highspeed video of barnacle: https://osf.io/548qt/. Article doi: 10.1093/iob/obaa011
The pattern of fluctuation shapes acidification impact
October 2020
Congratulations to Daniel for his first peer-reviewed publication. doi: 10.1093/conphys/coaa008
Larval urchin swims to avoid acidic water
January 2020
Check out the new publication at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00227-019-3629-7.
Summer Research in Video
August 2024
Swarthmore students Katie Kohn and Lucy Valencia were interviewed about their summer research. Watch the full video at https://youtu.be/QwxC_NVpIrg?si=_KjbHw5XJiHD9-JL.
Summer research in full swing
June 2024
Four fabulous undergraduates are conducting independent research. Helga Conclaves is investigating the ecotoxicology of nanoplastic. Ruby Novogrodsky is working on marine heatwave and trophic transfer. Luciana Valencia is testing larval response to vorticity. Katie Kohn is exploring larval urchin fluid […]
Karen gave invited symposium talk at SICB
January 2024
Karen spoke at the society symposium on “Modelling organismal response to changing environment”
NSF-funded symposium on small-scale biophysics (Papers published)
December 2023
A collection of 11 articles from the symposium on “Large scale biological phenomenon arising from small-scale biophysical processes” https://academic.oup.com/icb/issue/63/6#1821707-7243387
New paper on single embryo transcriptomics
December 2023
Collaboration with the Wu lab at HKUST to interrogate ocean acidification impacts on individuals
NSF supplement to study marine heatwave
July 2022
New collaboration with the Hoffman Lab at UCSB to study kelp ecosystem under marine heatwaves
NSF-IOS funds new biomechanics project
May 2022
3-year collaborative grant to investigate the functions of body extensions on plankton
New paper by best student presentation award winner
April 2021
Award winner Emily Branam published her work on barnacle’s spine https://academic.oup.com/icb/article/61/5/1905/6255750
Co-occurring, congener tubeworms have significantly different salinity tolerance
October 2020
Congratulations to Iris and Seneca for their first peer-reviewed publication. doi: 10.1007/s00227-020-03758-y
Feeding-swimming tradeoffs in barnacle nauplii
October 2020
Highspeed video of barnacle: https://osf.io/548qt/. Article doi: 10.1093/iob/obaa011
The pattern of fluctuation shapes acidification impact
October 2020
Congratulations to Daniel for his first peer-reviewed publication. doi: 10.1093/conphys/coaa008
Larval urchin swims to avoid acidic water
January 2020
Check out the new publication at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00227-019-3629-7.












