Student and Faculty Researchers Present Work at Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting

Joe DeMarchi ’16 and Assistant Professors of Biology Matt Venesky and Lisa Whitenack presented their research at the 2016 Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology annual meeting in Portland, Oregon in early January. Professor Whitenack led a workshop titled “Broader Impacts and Beyond: K-12 Outreach and Engagement.” Joe presented a poster titled “Understanding how temperature mediates disease outcomes in a terrestrial salamander.” Professor Venesky presented a talk, with co-authors Julie Murone ’16 and Joe DeMarchi, titled “Exposure to corticosterone affects host resistance, but not tolerance, to an emerging fungal pathogen.”