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Last Friday, we celebrated our NSF CAREER award! This award will fund our lab for the next five years to investigate the molecular aspects of behavioral manipulation in ants by Ophiocordyceps<\/em>.<\/p>\n

More information on this project can be found on the NSF website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The College of Sciences also published a short piece<\/a> about the award and the research, outreach and teaching we are planning to do.<\/p>\n

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