Insect/spider/animal communication and resource-foraging lab at Simon Fraser University, BC, Canada.
Joined May 2018
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The Gries-lab (sfu.ca/gries-lab.html) is seeking a full-time postdoctoral fellow in synthetic chemistry for 1 yr (possibly extendable). Tasks: Syntheses of small organic chemicals. Start time: ASAP. Salary: $50,000-55,000 CAD & benefits. Send application to gries@sfu.ca
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Gries Lab retweeted
11 Jul 2023
New Research: Staphylococcus microbes in the bovine skin microbiome attract blood-feeding stable flies: The human skin microbiome reportedly contributes to the attraction of mosquitoes to human hosts. We tested the hypothesis that bovine skin… #Ecology frontiersin.org/articles/10.…
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Gries Lab retweeted
18 Jul 2023
Recently had the pleasure of publishing my first paper with some amazing co-authors from the @GriesLab. It's about stable flies and their attraction to microbes from cow skin and it's super gross. Please feel free to check it out if that's your thing 😀
#insects #microbiology
11 Jul 2023
New Research: Staphylococcus microbes in the bovine skin microbiome attract blood-feeding stable flies: The human skin microbiome reportedly contributes to the attraction of mosquitoes to human hosts. We tested the hypothesis that bovine skin… #Ecology frontiersin.org/articles/10.…
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We're back with the first lab meeting of 2023! No research talks but we discussed our goals for the upcoming year!
#GriesyFridays #ThereWillBeSweets
ALT A photo of Gries lab members sitting in a meeting room around a square table. Left to right are Mikhaela, Thet Thet, Sam, Anand, Regine, Claire, Emma, Emmanuel, Gerhard, Andi, Steve, and Saif
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Gries Lab retweeted
14 Nov 2022
Are you at #EntSoc22, interested in mosquito ecology (particularly their interactions with plants), and considering graduate school? Let’s get in touch and chat!
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🚨Grad school position alert🚨 Get in touch with Gries lab alum @DanPeach3 for this awesome position!
14 Nov 2022
Are you at #EntSoc22, interested in mosquito ecology (particularly their interactions with plants), and considering graduate school? Let’s get in touch and chat!
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Gries Lab retweeted
23 Nov 2022
I am very honoured and grateful to have received this award, named in the memory of Dexter Johnson. Thank you @EntSocBC and @DanJohnsonAB.
#EntSoc22
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At every AGM (even the huge joint meetings) the ESBC awards a number of student awards. We want to congratulate this years winners. Starting with the newly renamed Dexter Johnson Award. We have two winners this year @AsimRenyard and Debra Wertman. #EntSoc22
ALT Award winners Asim Renyard and Debra Wertman
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Gries Lab retweeted
23 Nov 2022
Thank you very much to all the judges and organizers at #EntSoc22! I am honoured to have received this award! Thank you!
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Then we have MPM student, @EmmanuelHung1 who received the Graduate Student Scholarship from @EntSocBC! Well done, Emmanuel!
ALT A headshot of Emmanuel
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Lastly, we have @AsimRenyard, who received the Dexter Johnson Award in Insect Science from @EntSocBC! Congrats, Asim!
ALT A headshot of Asim
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The Gries Lab had a fantastic time at #EntSoc22! We are pleased to have delivered 18 talks, 6 of which placed in the student competition!
Thank you very much to the organizers from @EntsocAmerica @CanEntomologist and @EntSocBC!
ALT A photo of the members of the Gries Lab standing together, smiling, and holding their thumbs up at the Entomology 2022 JAM
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Congrats to our winners @cegooding, @EmmanuelHung1, @AsimRenyard, Eve Meyer, Miele McGowan, and Jenelle Breen! And well done to all participants in the student competition!
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If you'd interested to see the full slate coming from the Gries lab this year please see the following link: cdmcd.co/3wnRqX
We hope to see you there! #EntSoc22
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The Gries lab has been hard at work with numerous prep talk for the #EntSoc22 meeting! At the last few lab meetings we heard from @emmkovacsss, @Saif_Nayani, @sammeraj4, @AndiFischer10, @cegooding, @EmmanuelHung, @EmilyLemke15 and many others not on twitter!
ALT Emma standing next to a projector screen with her title slide about Horn flys
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Talk tweets incoming! The Gries lab will be coming in hot with numerous talks during the #EntSoc22 conference. @EntSocBC @CanEntomologist @EntsocAmerica
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Still in the clickbait symposia we have @KendalSingleton! Her talk "Spectral sensitivity of North American pest click beetle species (Coleoptera: Elateridae) and their behavioural responses to different wavelengths of light"
Weds, Nov 16th at 3:20pm Rm204 #EntSoc22 @PIE_Entsoc
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And that's it! Thanks to all the co-authors and others who helped with these projects like @GriesRegine and those not on twitter. Also thank you to the organizers @EntSocBC @EntsocAmerica @CanEntomologist
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