Elinor Lichtenberg
@dremlichtenberg.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, University of North Texas. Pollinator behavioral & community ecology, conservation. https://biology.unt.edu/lichtenberg-lab
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Are you a POC student, early career researcher, or professional entomologist from a country in the Global South?
We are now funding memberships!
Apply from October 1st to December 15th.
More info:
www.entopoc.org/apply.html
Apply:
docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLS...
We are now funding memberships!
Apply from October 1st to December 15th.
More info:
www.entopoc.org/apply.html
Apply:
docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLS...
October 1, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Are you a POC student, early career researcher, or professional entomologist from a country in the Global South?
We are now funding memberships!
Apply from October 1st to December 15th.
More info:
www.entopoc.org/apply.html
Apply:
docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLS...
We are now funding memberships!
Apply from October 1st to December 15th.
More info:
www.entopoc.org/apply.html
Apply:
docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLS...
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I'm recruiting PhD students for the Barker Lab @uofa-eeb.bsky.social We study plant evolutionary genomics - polyploidy, hybridization & machine learning for genome evolution. Work with Selaginella, Xanthisma, Brassica & more. Funding available via CAMBIUM Fellowships. Reach out if interested! 🧬🌵🤖
October 24, 2025 at 5:01 AM
I'm recruiting PhD students for the Barker Lab @uofa-eeb.bsky.social We study plant evolutionary genomics - polyploidy, hybridization & machine learning for genome evolution. Work with Selaginella, Xanthisma, Brassica & more. Funding available via CAMBIUM Fellowships. Reach out if interested! 🧬🌵🤖
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Transferring from community college to a 4-year program? 🎓
Adam Green shares the (un)expected challenges he faced and what helped him succeed.
🔗 cientificolatino.com/trans…
Adam Green shares the (un)expected challenges he faced and what helped him succeed.
🔗 cientificolatino.com/trans…
October 28, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Transferring from community college to a 4-year program? 🎓
Adam Green shares the (un)expected challenges he faced and what helped him succeed.
🔗 cientificolatino.com/trans…
Adam Green shares the (un)expected challenges he faced and what helped him succeed.
🔗 cientificolatino.com/trans…
We won! Teaming up with Denton parks to do outreach for this month-long bioblitz was fun. www.ntdaily.com/news/denton-...
Denton ranks first in nation for pollinator observations
After a month-long competition, Denton has been named first in the nation for pollinator observations during the National Recreation and Park Association’s biodiversity event, BioBlitz.
www.ntdaily.com
October 24, 2025 at 12:00 AM
We won! Teaming up with Denton parks to do outreach for this month-long bioblitz was fun. www.ntdaily.com/news/denton-...
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Science isn't done until it's shared! 🔬🌍 Make your research matter beyond the lab & join our outreach workshop at 12:00GMT, 13 Nov at #ABL2025
With: Fran Sconce (@royentsoc.bsky.social) Dr Andy Howe (Insect Investigators) Dr @ellenrotheray.bsky.social (BuzzClub)
Register➡️ ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org
With: Fran Sconce (@royentsoc.bsky.social) Dr Andy Howe (Insect Investigators) Dr @ellenrotheray.bsky.social (BuzzClub)
Register➡️ ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org
October 23, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Science isn't done until it's shared! 🔬🌍 Make your research matter beyond the lab & join our outreach workshop at 12:00GMT, 13 Nov at #ABL2025
With: Fran Sconce (@royentsoc.bsky.social) Dr Andy Howe (Insect Investigators) Dr @ellenrotheray.bsky.social (BuzzClub)
Register➡️ ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org
With: Fran Sconce (@royentsoc.bsky.social) Dr Andy Howe (Insect Investigators) Dr @ellenrotheray.bsky.social (BuzzClub)
Register➡️ ablaoc25.sciencesconf.org
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Entomology 2025 will be here soon, which means it's time for a hashtag reminder:
#️⃣ #EntSoc25
🛜 Follow along and share your experience, here or wherever you use social media. And tag ESA, too!
entsoc.org/news/social-...
#️⃣ #EntSoc25
🛜 Follow along and share your experience, here or wherever you use social media. And tag ESA, too!
entsoc.org/news/social-...
October 22, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Entomology 2025 will be here soon, which means it's time for a hashtag reminder:
#️⃣ #EntSoc25
🛜 Follow along and share your experience, here or wherever you use social media. And tag ESA, too!
entsoc.org/news/social-...
#️⃣ #EntSoc25
🛜 Follow along and share your experience, here or wherever you use social media. And tag ESA, too!
entsoc.org/news/social-...
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Please pass along, I’m recruiting PhD students to join our Macroecology Lab @uofa-eeb.bsky.social We study phys ecology, macroecology, biodiversity - spanning scaling, trait-based ecology, theory, comparative biology & ecoinformatics. Several avenues for funding. Please reach out if interested🧪🌐🌾
October 21, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Please pass along, I’m recruiting PhD students to join our Macroecology Lab @uofa-eeb.bsky.social We study phys ecology, macroecology, biodiversity - spanning scaling, trait-based ecology, theory, comparative biology & ecoinformatics. Several avenues for funding. Please reach out if interested🧪🌐🌾
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Hey grad students studying animal behavior! Need a little extra research $$? (Don't we all?)
Apply for an ABS Student Research Grant! We award grants up to $2,000 to grad students & give feedback on the proposals. Deadline Dec 15.
More info here: www.animalbehaviorsociety.org/web/awards-s...
Apply for an ABS Student Research Grant! We award grants up to $2,000 to grad students & give feedback on the proposals. Deadline Dec 15.
More info here: www.animalbehaviorsociety.org/web/awards-s...
October 9, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Hey grad students studying animal behavior! Need a little extra research $$? (Don't we all?)
Apply for an ABS Student Research Grant! We award grants up to $2,000 to grad students & give feedback on the proposals. Deadline Dec 15.
More info here: www.animalbehaviorsociety.org/web/awards-s...
Apply for an ABS Student Research Grant! We award grants up to $2,000 to grad students & give feedback on the proposals. Deadline Dec 15.
More info here: www.animalbehaviorsociety.org/web/awards-s...
Want to help Denton win the #NRPA Parks for #Pollinators BioBlitz? Or just learn about pollinators? Come to Clear Creek this Saturday evening. My lab and #UNT #BeeCampus (among other groups) will be there to chat about pollinators. www.discoverdenton.com/event/mothin...
Mothing Event and Eco-Fair
As we celebrate "30 Days of Pollinators" with Denton's Prairie Pathways, join us for our Mothing Event & Eco Fair on September 6 at Clear Creek Park! Dentonites' Eco-Fair - 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Join ...
www.discoverdenton.com
September 2, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Want to help Denton win the #NRPA Parks for #Pollinators BioBlitz? Or just learn about pollinators? Come to Clear Creek this Saturday evening. My lab and #UNT #BeeCampus (among other groups) will be there to chat about pollinators. www.discoverdenton.com/event/mothin...
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Acabo de crear un starter-pack para ecologós en América Latina - !!! favor de sugerir más gente !!!!
go.bsky.app/BdhnF3f
go.bsky.app/BdhnF3f
November 12, 2024 at 1:54 PM
Acabo de crear un starter-pack para ecologós en América Latina - !!! favor de sugerir más gente !!!!
go.bsky.app/BdhnF3f
go.bsky.app/BdhnF3f
Write-up of Shannon's paper, with a neat photo of a #bee face. news.unt.edu/news/2025/un...
August 18, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Write-up of Shannon's paper, with a neat photo of a #bee face. news.unt.edu/news/2025/un...
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By the way, do you love #dragonflies? Consider joining the WDA! www.worlddragonfly.org/levels #membership
August 11, 2025 at 3:33 PM
By the way, do you love #dragonflies? Consider joining the WDA! www.worlddragonfly.org/levels #membership
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NSF is seeking a permanent Program Officer in the Population and Community Ecology cluster, Division of Environmental Biology.
If you are a mid-career academic ecologist still in love with science, but not so much with academia, this could be a great position for you! 🌎
www.usajobs.gov/job/759052000
If you are a mid-career academic ecologist still in love with science, but not so much with academia, this could be a great position for you! 🌎
www.usajobs.gov/job/759052000
Biological Science Administrator (Program Director)
<p>The National Science Foundation is seeking qualified candidates for a Biological Science Administrator (Program Director) position for the Population and Community Ecology Cluster within the Direct...
www.usajobs.gov
November 14, 2023 at 6:04 PM
NSF is seeking a permanent Program Officer in the Population and Community Ecology cluster, Division of Environmental Biology.
If you are a mid-career academic ecologist still in love with science, but not so much with academia, this could be a great position for you! 🌎
www.usajobs.gov/job/759052000
If you are a mid-career academic ecologist still in love with science, but not so much with academia, this could be a great position for you! 🌎
www.usajobs.gov/job/759052000
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Its that time again - the list of Ecology/Evolution/Marine Bio Labs recruiting grad students for Fall 2026 is live!
PIs enter your position info here: forms.gle/2XTHBP6CZGEn...
Prospective students (and PIs not recruiting) share the composite list: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Please share! 🧪
PIs enter your position info here: forms.gle/2XTHBP6CZGEn...
Prospective students (and PIs not recruiting) share the composite list: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Please share! 🧪
Ecology/Evolution/Marine Biology labs recruiting for Fall 2026
Please complete this form if you are a PI recruiting graduate students for a Fall 2026 start. If you are NOT recruiting, feel free to share the response sheet with prospective students looking for lab...
forms.gle
May 15, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Its that time again - the list of Ecology/Evolution/Marine Bio Labs recruiting grad students for Fall 2026 is live!
PIs enter your position info here: forms.gle/2XTHBP6CZGEn...
Prospective students (and PIs not recruiting) share the composite list: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Please share! 🧪
PIs enter your position info here: forms.gle/2XTHBP6CZGEn...
Prospective students (and PIs not recruiting) share the composite list: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Please share! 🧪
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These are the most challenging times for early-career scientists and engineers.
My team is doing its bit to help by maintaining and even expanding our database of funding opportunities for early-career researchers.
We found 437 of them.
Download it freely here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...
My team is doing its bit to help by maintaining and even expanding our database of funding opportunities for early-career researchers.
We found 437 of them.
Download it freely here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...
August 11, 2025 at 11:54 AM
These are the most challenging times for early-career scientists and engineers.
My team is doing its bit to help by maintaining and even expanding our database of funding opportunities for early-career researchers.
We found 437 of them.
Download it freely here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...
My team is doing its bit to help by maintaining and even expanding our database of funding opportunities for early-career researchers.
We found 437 of them.
Download it freely here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...
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Early career researcher who'd love a mentor? Or mid-career (onwards) looking to give back AS a mentor?
Sign up below for the new round of Guillemates 🥰🐧
Mentees👉 forms.gle/cdktNREkhUDb...
Mentors👉 forms.gle/uwA9X9giUPnA...
Such a great learning (or supporting!) opportunity 👩👩👦👦
Pls share! #seabirds
Sign up below for the new round of Guillemates 🥰🐧
Mentees👉 forms.gle/cdktNREkhUDb...
Mentors👉 forms.gle/uwA9X9giUPnA...
Such a great learning (or supporting!) opportunity 👩👩👦👦
Pls share! #seabirds
August 6, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Early career researcher who'd love a mentor? Or mid-career (onwards) looking to give back AS a mentor?
Sign up below for the new round of Guillemates 🥰🐧
Mentees👉 forms.gle/cdktNREkhUDb...
Mentors👉 forms.gle/uwA9X9giUPnA...
Such a great learning (or supporting!) opportunity 👩👩👦👦
Pls share! #seabirds
Sign up below for the new round of Guillemates 🥰🐧
Mentees👉 forms.gle/cdktNREkhUDb...
Mentors👉 forms.gle/uwA9X9giUPnA...
Such a great learning (or supporting!) opportunity 👩👩👦👦
Pls share! #seabirds
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Wasps get a bad rap, but are super important pollinators.
Sphex pennsylvanicus are absolutely beautiful and I always love seeing them in our yard.
Sphex pennsylvanicus are absolutely beautiful and I always love seeing them in our yard.
August 4, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Wasps get a bad rap, but are super important pollinators.
Sphex pennsylvanicus are absolutely beautiful and I always love seeing them in our yard.
Sphex pennsylvanicus are absolutely beautiful and I always love seeing them in our yard.
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Please consider helping us out if you meet the criteria mentioned in the ad! We will pay $10 for ~20 minutes of your valuable time and expertise. Please share widely!
July 29, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Please consider helping us out if you meet the criteria mentioned in the ad! We will pay $10 for ~20 minutes of your valuable time and expertise. Please share widely!
Recently-graduated lab undergrad Jada Martinez is presenting their poster today at #Botany2025. Do plant life history traits modulate how rangeland grazing management impacts forb communities? Talk with Jada to find out!
July 28, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Recently-graduated lab undergrad Jada Martinez is presenting their poster today at #Botany2025. Do plant life history traits modulate how rangeland grazing management impacts forb communities? Talk with Jada to find out!
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Join the Society of Herbarium Curators today! Membership benefits include Student Research Awards and an active Eary Career Section that is great for networking! Join at the link below or via theQR code.
www.herbariumcurators.org/membership/
www.herbariumcurators.org/membership/
July 28, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Join the Society of Herbarium Curators today! Membership benefits include Student Research Awards and an active Eary Career Section that is great for networking! Join at the link below or via theQR code.
www.herbariumcurators.org/membership/
www.herbariumcurators.org/membership/
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New additions in fellowships, industry, and academic jobs! If you've recently gotten a fellowship or a job (research, industry, PUI) please consider contributing your application materials. It's a helpful resource for those on the job market! github.com/RILAB/statem...
GitHub - RILAB/statements: Successful Job Applications and Grants
Successful Job Applications and Grants. Contribute to RILAB/statements development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
June 13, 2025 at 5:03 PM
New additions in fellowships, industry, and academic jobs! If you've recently gotten a fellowship or a job (research, industry, PUI) please consider contributing your application materials. It's a helpful resource for those on the job market! github.com/RILAB/statem...
New lab paper led by former MS student Shannon Collins! Soil properties more strongly influenced ground-nesting #bee assemblages than bare ground or floral food. Research conducted on active cattle ranches. besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... 🌎🐝🧪
Local nesting resources rather than floral food alter ground‐nesting bee communities in grazed habitats
Our study highlights the importance of considering non-trophic resources in conservation and restoration management. Managers should be cautious in using an aboveground measure such as bare ground as...
besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
May 27, 2025 at 3:36 PM
New lab paper led by former MS student Shannon Collins! Soil properties more strongly influenced ground-nesting #bee assemblages than bare ground or floral food. Research conducted on active cattle ranches. besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... 🌎🐝🧪
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I'm organizing a network of Data Science at Liberal Arts Colleges (DSLAC) folks. Our next Community Call is June 12 to identify + discuss "Hot Issues" in this space.
If you're at a liberal arts college with a data science program (or developing one), send me a dm or email for an invite.
Join us!
If you're at a liberal arts college with a data science program (or developing one), send me a dm or email for an invite.
Join us!
May 23, 2025 at 7:40 PM
I'm organizing a network of Data Science at Liberal Arts Colleges (DSLAC) folks. Our next Community Call is June 12 to identify + discuss "Hot Issues" in this space.
If you're at a liberal arts college with a data science program (or developing one), send me a dm or email for an invite.
Join us!
If you're at a liberal arts college with a data science program (or developing one), send me a dm or email for an invite.
Join us!
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🚨 We’re hiring! Científico Latino, Inc. is looking for a Program Director to lead two national STEM mentorship programs. Fully remote, impact-driven role in higher ed 🎓👩🔬
📌 Apply: cientificolatino.com/job
💼 Know someone? Send it their way!
📌 Apply: cientificolatino.com/job
💼 Know someone? Send it their way!
May 12, 2025 at 3:40 PM
🚨 We’re hiring! Científico Latino, Inc. is looking for a Program Director to lead two national STEM mentorship programs. Fully remote, impact-driven role in higher ed 🎓👩🔬
📌 Apply: cientificolatino.com/job
💼 Know someone? Send it their way!
📌 Apply: cientificolatino.com/job
💼 Know someone? Send it their way!