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Science Shared, Lessons Learned: The lab group at the Midwest Drosophila Conference

Posted on October 19, 2025June 13, 2026

Three members of the lab attending the Midwest Drosophila Conference in Monticello, IL, October 24-25, 2025. A powerhouse team that presented their research on the behavioral and genetic basis of fly responses to naturally co-occurring ectoparasitic mites. Beautiful fall weather was a fitting backdrop for […]

Student Achievement

Vishva Patel wins Excellence in Cross-Disciplinary Research Communication

Posted on April 18, 2025June 13, 2026

Vishva Patel (left, with Chandrima Das) took home this prestigious award at the University of Cincinnati Undergraduate Scholarly Showcase in April 2025 — a terrific and well-deserved accomplishment! Vishva bridged fly exercise physiology, nutrigenomics and human health in a way that resonated across disciplines and […]

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Science Shared, Lessons Learned: The lab group at the Midwest Drosophila Conference

Vishva Patel wins Excellence in Cross-Disciplinary Research Communication