Biological Sciences

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June 10, 2019 mikayla.makle

Michael Knoblauch, professor, biological sciences, co-authored “Sphingolipid biosynthesis modulates plasmodesmal ultrastructure and phloem unloading” in Nature Plants.

Hanjo A. Hellmann, associate professor, biological sciences, co-authored “Effect of low-temperature storage on the content of folate, vitamin B₆ , ascorbic acid, chlorogenic acid, tyrosine, and phenylalanine in potatoes” in Journal of the science of Food and Agriculture.

Biological Sciences

December 20, 2018 adriana

Cheryl Schultz, associate professor, biological sciences, WSU Vancouver, received a 2018 Project of the Year award from the U.S. Department of Defense’s Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program for her project “Endangered Butterflies as a Model System for Managing Source‑Sink Dynamics on Department of Defense Lands.”

Anthropology and Biological Sciences

October 13, 2018 adriana

Erica Palmer, BA ’16, and Shannon Tushingham, assistant professor, anthropology, coauthored “Human Use of Small Forage Fish: Improved Ancient DNA Species Identification Techniques Reveal Long-term Record of Sustainable Mass Harvesting of Smelt Fisher in the Northeast Pacific Rim” in Journal of Archaeological Science. Brian Kemp, former faculty member in anthropology and biological sciences, is third author.

Biological Sciences

August 1, 2018 adriana

Heather Watts, associate professor, and Ashley Robart, postdoctoral researcher, biological sciences, coauthored “Increasing photoperiod stimulates the initiation of spring migratory behavior and physiology in a facultative migrant, the pine siskin” in Royal Society Open Science.

Anthropology and Biological Sciences

April 26, 2018 adriana

Courtney Meehan, associate professor, Edward Hagen, professor, Courtney Helfrecht, PhD ’17, and Jennifer Roulette, doctoral student, anthropology; and Shelley McGuire, professor, and Kimberly Lackey, doctoral student, biological sciences, coauthored with external colleagues “Social networks, cooperative breeding, and the human milk microbiome” in American Journal of Human Biology.