Thinking about Trees
This semester I will be blogging about one of my courses, BIOL 254 Molecular and Evolutionary Systematics: Assembling the Tree of Life. This course is an upper level biology course co-taught by my...
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Before I proceed any further with this blog, I want to transition from referring to “Dr. Hibbett” and “Dr. Gazis” to referring to “David” and “Romina.” Of course when meeting a new professor or...
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Good Reads for Tree Thinking
Spring Break is long over. Of course I had plans to catch up on work, but that never happened. Another week has flown by. Last week David gave a lecture on methods for dealing with large trees (with...
View ArticleConstructing Criticism
Last week David gave a lecture on a method called ancestral state reconstruction and Romina gave us a tutorial on how to perform this method, which many of us will use for our projects. The homework...
View ArticleWrapping up the semester
So I fell really behind with my updates. April is always a really crazy month. And now somehow we are in May! On Thursday April 28th the graduate students presented their final projects in class. David...
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