Photos

2025

11-11-2025: Zoë B. presented her research on native bee gut microbiomes at Entomology 2025 in Portland, OR. Great job, Zoë!

09-26-2025: It looks like the lab has some not-so-secret admirers! Jacob’s last lab meeting before his rotation ends. Good luck with your next rotations, Jacob! From L to R: Shormi A., Jacob R., Aritra B., Jahannavi N., Jane S., Zoe B., Jayda A., Erick M.

08-18-2025 Beekeeping training. They found the queen! L to R: Shormi A., Jane S., Joey K., Erick M., Zoe B.

07-11-2025 Full lab at Ali’s last lab meeting. Wishing him all the best as he returns to his Ph.D. university to continue his academic journey. L to R: Jayda A., Ali H.S., Eric S., Aritra B., Erick M., Joey K., Jane S., Zoe B.

05-23-2025 Microbiota-free bees are on the way for our first experiment of the season!

05-20-2025 Jayda A. extracts pupae for the first time! We're getting there! On the left, Ali H.S. watches closely.

05-09-2025 Apiary is set for summer. L to R: Jayda A., and thousands of bees

03-21-2025 First lab meeting we never forget. L to R: Erick V.S.M., Joey K., Jayda A., and Jane S.