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Dr. Michele Johnson @LizardMichele

I study lizard physiology and behavioral evolution, and advocate for undergrads and inclusion in science. Prof of Biology. She/her. @LizardMichele@ecoevo.social

Joined January 2015
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Dr. Michele Johnson retweeted
Alicia FoxšŸ¦ŠšŸ¦Ž@foxloveslizards
1 Jul 2023
Do you know some great science educators? The @SICB_ Educational Council is looking for nominations for the Morse Award and the Moore Lecture for SICB 2024. We are excited to see who you nominate! Morse Award: sicb.org/awards/m-patricia-mā€¦ Moore Lecture: sicb.org/awards/the-john-a-mā€¦
An image containing the following text: Do you know a SICB member who is a terrificĀ educator? Please nominate them for the M. Patricia Morse Award for Excellence and Innovation in ScienceĀ Education! Applications are due onĀ Aug. 1st. You can find more information, including the nomination form,Ā at the link in the tweet above. Note that you can self-nominate for this award as well.

ALT An image containing the following text: Do you know a SICB member who is a terrificĀ educator? Please nominate them for the M. Patricia Morse Award for Excellence and Innovation in ScienceĀ Education! Applications are due onĀ Aug. 1st. You can find more information, including the nomination form,Ā at the link in the tweet above. Note that you can self-nominate for this award as well.

An image containing the following text: The SICBĀ EducationalĀ CouncilĀ is seeking nominations for the 2024 Moore Lecturer. The Moore Lecture is scheduledĀ on the final day of SICB and consists of an hour-long talk about some aspect of biology/scienceĀ education. The Moore Lecturer typically is someone from outside of SICB, such as last yearā€™s wonderful speaker Dr. Kimberly Tanner. Nomination materials are dueĀ Aug. 1st. You can find more information, including the nomination form at the link in the tweet above.

ALT An image containing the following text: The SICBĀ EducationalĀ CouncilĀ is seeking nominations for the 2024 Moore Lecturer. The Moore Lecture is scheduledĀ on the final day of SICB and consists of an hour-long talk about some aspect of biology/scienceĀ education. The Moore Lecturer typically is someone from outside of SICB, such as last yearā€™s wonderful speaker Dr. Kimberly Tanner. Nomination materials are dueĀ Aug. 1st. You can find more information, including the nomination form at the link in the tweet above.
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Dr. Michele Johnson retweeted
Richard Behringer@rrbehringer
24 Jul 2023
Bonnie Kircher @holy_anole receives Best Postdoc Presentation Award #2023SDB meeting for her wonderful talk on "Female reproductive organ anatomy and CRISPR gene editing in the brown anole" šŸ¦Ž Embryology 2016, @FIRbees @MBLScience @MDAndersonNews @NICHD_NIH @NSF
Photo credit: Dr. Steve A. Johnson

ALT Photo credit: Dr. Steve A. Johnson

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Akhila Gopal@akhilacgopal
12 Jul 2023
If youā€™re interested in joining the Logan Lab at UNR, donā€™t hesitate to reach out! We do some incredible research and have a lot of fun šŸŽ‰šŸ¦ŽšŸŽ‰
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Do you know a recent grad who is invested in educational equity and student belonging? We have an open position for a post-bac at @Trinity_U, funded by our HHMI ie3 grant, that we're hoping to hire this summer! trinity.wd1.myworkdayjobs.coā€¦
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What a week! I'm grateful for our amazing students, fascinating lizards, beach sunsets, and @ThSanger! 'Til next time, Cayman Brac... šŸ¦Ž
Thomas Sanger@ThSanger
20 Jun 2023
That's a wrap from Cayman Brac! It's been an intense week, but a lot of science and science communication work was completed. We are all happy to go home and get out of this heat. @LizardMichele
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Blessed are the reviewers who, although they decline an invitation to review a manuscript, suggest other relevant potential reviewers. ā¤ļø
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Jasmin Graham (she/her)@Elasmo_Gal
6 May 2023
Things are happening! Shout out to @SICB_ for being awesome and welcoming us with open arms :D
Screenshot of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology's webset with an announcement that says "SICB will host Minorities in Shark Sciences (MISS) Research Summit at SICB 2024 in Seattle" and links to learn more abou the Summit and learn more about MISS.

ALT Screenshot of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology's webset with an announcement that says "SICB will host Minorities in Shark Sciences (MISS) Research Summit at SICB 2024 in Seattle" and links to learn more abou the Summit and learn more about MISS.

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These six seniors are graduating from my lab next week. If you know any of them, you know what a lucky advisor I am. This team is fierce. šŸ¦Žā¤ļøšŸ¦Ž
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Sara Lipshutz@jacanamama
24 Apr 2023
Weā€™re re-submitting our revised paper this week, and one thing Iā€™m extremely grateful for (besides fabulous coauthors) is the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, for supporting the Sex Diversity and Reproduction symposium, and INVITING us to share our perspectives.
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ASIH@IchsAndHerps
4 Apr 2023
Our latest scientist spotlight features Dr. Patricia Hernandez @LPHernandezGW, a functional and evolutionary morphologist who works on fishes and dabbles in development! DOI link: doi.org/10.1643/t2023010 50-day free access link: ichthyologyandherpetology.orā€¦
George Washington Faculty Honors, 2020. Provost Christopher Alan Bracey, President Mark S. Wrighton, and Dr. Patricia Hernandez. Photo credit: Joy Asico of George Washington University.

ALT George Washington Faculty Honors, 2020. Provost Christopher Alan Bracey, President Mark S. Wrighton, and Dr. Patricia Hernandez. Photo credit: Joy Asico of George Washington University.
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James T. Stroud@jamesTstroud
14 Mar 2023
Really cool work! Dynamic color change in green anoles is primarily socially driven šŸ¦ŽšŸ¦ŽšŸ¦Ž
Daisy Horr@DaisyHorr
13 Mar 2023
oh wow look at that, my first paper! šŸ„³šŸ¦Ž This was the first project that made me excited about studying animal behavior and made me want to be a field biologist. Happy to have had an amazing undergrad mentor @LizardMichele to help me see this through :) link.springer.com/article/10ā€¦
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Daisy Horr@DaisyHorr
13 Mar 2023
oh wow look at that, my first paper! šŸ„³šŸ¦Ž This was the first project that made me excited about studying animal behavior and made me want to be a field biologist. Happy to have had an amazing undergrad mentor @LizardMichele to help me see this through :) link.springer.com/article/10ā€¦
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Green lizards turn quickly to brown. In seconds, to green they rebound. Not to dodge predation Or for thermoregulation But to send social signals, we found. See the full story in Behav Ecol Soc w/ @DaisyHorr, Amy Payne @ProfessorKira here (open access!): rdcu.be/c7o0V
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Ilse K. Barraza-Soltero@barraza_ilse
17 Feb 2023
Hi everyone! I'm currently looking for a PhD program šŸ‘©šŸ¾ā€šŸ’» my research interests lie in trophic ecology in insular systems šŸusing lizardsšŸ¦Ž as a model organism. I have experience working with stable isotopes & stomach flushing techniques. I'll be very grateful if you RT this šŸ™šŸ½
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Shout out to Alaynna and the Trinity @coateslibrary ILL staff for handing an urgent snd complicated request incredibly quickly and with such care! šŸ„³
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Kimberly D. Manning, MD, MACP@gradydoctor
28 Jan 2023
1/ Today at Grady Them: "Did you watch it?" Me: "I saw a part of it this morning. But that was too much so I stopped." *silence* Me: "Did you?" Them: "I ain't gon' even lie. I did. I kept saying I wasn't but I did." *silence* Me: "You okay?" Them: "Define 'okay.'"
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