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• Jan 2016: Heather Skeen defends her thesis.
• Nov 2015: Jane Younger started as a postdoc in the lab.
• May 2015: Sushma received a NSF Award for her project "Comparative Biogeography and Diversification of Birds on Madagascar"!
• Another paper with 3 former undergrads in the Reddy Lab is in press: Reddy, S., S. Sharief*, L. Yohe*, J. Witkowski*, P. A. Hosner, A. S. Nyari, R. Moyle. Untangling diversification patterns of the Streak-breasted Scimitar Babblers (Timaliidae: Pomatorhinus ruficollis complex) in China. 2015. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 82A: 183–192. *undergraduate co-authors

• Laurel Yohe, a former Undergrad in the Reddy Lab, published a paper from her Fulbright Fellowship: Yohe, L. R., Flanders, J., Duc, H. M., Vu, L., Phung, T. B., Nguyen, Q. H., & Reddy, S. (2014). Unveiling the impact of human influence on species distributions in Vietnam: a case study using babblers (Aves: Timaliidae). Tropical Conservation Science. A press release was posted on Mongabay.com Congratulations Laurel!

• September 2014: Heather, Lynika, and Sushma attended the AOU meeting in Estes Park CO. Heather gave a talk entitled "Origin and Diversification of African Leucocytozoon in a global context." Lynika's talk was "Cryptic diversification in widespread species on Madagascar." Sushma was invited to participate in a symposium on Molecular Biogeography and the Classification Crisis and contributed a talk entitled "One step forward, two steps back: taxonomic confusion in tropical Asia."

​Zheng Oong (Oz)  started as a PhD student in EEB
Taylor Soto started as a MS student in Conservation Sciences
Matt Bonfitto earned his MS in Biology from Loyola University Chicago
Jane Younger began her faculty position at the University of Bath

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