EEOB News

The Graduate Program in EEOB is proud to announce the PhD Defense of: Marie Palanchon! Major Professor: Dr. Jessica Purcell Title: "Evolution of Selfishness within Social Supergene Polymorphisms in Ants" Date/Time: June 2nd, 2026 at 10:00 AM Location: Darwin Room...

The Graduate Program in EEOB is proud to announce the PhD Defense of: Gary Qin! Major Professor: Dr. Helen Regan Title: "Assessing California's Freshwater Health: Ecosystem integrity, Services, and Governance" Date/Time: May 15th, 2026 at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM...

The Graduate Program in EEOB is proud to announce the PhD Defense of: Tito Abbo! Major Professor: Dr.Amy Litt Title: "L'enfer de Michel Adanson: adventures in diverse, rare,endangered, hybrid and sometimes even paraphyletic manzanitas" Date/Time: May 27th, 2026 at 2:00...

The Graduate Program in JDEB is proud to announce the PhD Defense of: Michael Remington! Major Professor: Dr. Rulon Clark Title: "Basking in the Warmth of the Red Queen: Agent-Based Modeling of Predator–Prey Dynamics between Kangaroo Rats and Rattlesnakes" Date/Time...

The Graduate Program in EEOB is proud to announce the PhD Defense of: Marina Vollin! Major Professor: Dr. Timothy Higham Title: “ Life after tail loss: Consequences of caudal autotomy on gecko locomotor performance and behavior ” Date/Time: March 3rd...

Four UC Riverside faculty members have been awarded prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER Awards to support their research.

The Graduate Program in EEOB is proud to announce the PhD Defense of: Anthony Cobos! Major Professor: Dr. Natalie Holt Title: ““Plasticity and Performance of the Muscle-tendon Unit Across Ontogeny and Environments” Date/Time: November 24th, 2025 at 2pm Location: Orbach...

Robust fitness appears to help the body exercise more while dehydrated.