News

January 15, 2010. In an article about graduating seniors at UT, a former student paid a very flattering complement to my Neurobiology Laboratory class. Positive feedback like that means a lot and it really helps keep me motivated to be the best teacher I possibly can.

October 15, 2009. Our article that was recently published in the open access journal PLoS Biology has received some very nice coverage in the press and in the blogosphere. Some examples of the popular media articles and blogs:

• Wired Magazine: Electric Fish Turn Down Charge for Energy Efficiency
• Neurophilosophy Blog: Circadian and Social Cues Regulate Ion Channel Trafficking
• Live Science: Electric Fish Equipped with 'Dimmer' Switch
• Mother Nature Network: Electric fish have built-in energy efficiency controls
• Softpedia: Electric Fish Have Energy-Saving 'Switches'
• Science Daily: Electric Fish Plug in to Communicate
• bnjammin's Blog: An electric eel’s version of Energy Star