Detecting Elusive Snakes
Congratulations for the publication of an eDNA paper on sharp-tailed snake! This is an excellent demonstration of the use of the eLowQuant code. Take a look here: https://authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S1470-160X(21)00852-9
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Biodiversity project with University of Victoria connection to use Indigenous eco-knowledge Pan-Canadian team to lead national project to analyze and create standards for environmental DNA
Game-changing tool tracks DNA
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Congrats Michael!
Congrats to Michael Allison from the Helbing lab in winning the UVic 3MT Competition and Runner Up in the Western Regional Finals! Check out his winning performance
Congrats Jacob!
Congrats to Jacob Imbery from the Helbing lab in being a finalist in the UVic 3MT Competition! Check out his winning performance
Sucralose Affects Thyroid Hormone Signaling in American Bullfrog Tadpoles
Ethan Abbott, honours student, published a first author paper in Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology from his BCMB honours thesis. Read the paper
Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate as a Potential Endocrine Disruptor
Lorissa Corrie and Meg Kempe, honours students, have a publication accepted in Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Read the paper
Silica desiccation effects on filter-immobilized environmental DNA
Michael Allison, grad student in Caren Helbing’s lab, is first author on a publication that just came out in BMC Research Notes. BCMB undergraduate alumnus Jessica Round and project coordinator …
Three Minute Thesis
BCMB had a strong showing at the 3 Minute Thesis competition. Jacob and Michael were selected as finalists from Science and Engineering and are moving on to the Finals next …