EvolutionVU

@EvolutionVU

Center for Evolutionary Studies at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN, USA. Tweets managed by @flickanator101 and @RokasLab

Nashville, TN

Joined May 2019

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EvolutionVU@EvolutionVU · Aug 14, 2019

Thrilled to announce that the @VanderbiltU Evolutionary Studies Initiative is now official! Look out for a variety of exciting events, including a truly trans-disciplinary seminar series with outstanding internal & external speakers! #EvolutionVU news.vanderbilt.edu/2019/08/14/rok…

EvolutionVU's tweet image. Thrilled to announce that the @VanderbiltU Evolutionary Studies Initiative is now official! Look out for a variety of exciting events, including a truly trans-disciplinary seminar series with outstanding internal &amp; external speakers! #EvolutionVU news.vanderbilt.edu/2019/08/14/rok…

EvolutionVU@EvolutionVU · Jul 22

We are honored to receive the Friend of Darwin award from the @NCSE. Thank you so much! Here's the video of the presentation after the Scopes "Monkey" Trial Centennial Symposium. #Evolution #Scopes100 loom.ly/apdZuuo

EvolutionVU's tweet image. We are honored to receive the Friend of Darwin award from the @NCSE. Thank you so much! Here's the video of the presentation after the Scopes "Monkey" Trial Centennial Symposium. #Evolution #Scopes100 loom.ly/apdZuuo

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EvolutionVU@EvolutionVU · Jul 18

Hey! Like we said yesterday, lots of new content on the way. Little by little we'll let it out - here's a couple shots from the Scopes "Monkey" Trial Centennial Symposium. Photo of the group courtesy of Matt Ferry, #Evolution #Scopes100 @ncse

EvolutionVU's tweet image. Hey! Like we said yesterday, lots of new content on the way. Little by little we'll let it out - here's a couple shots from the Scopes "Monkey" Trial Centennial Symposium. Photo of the group courtesy of Matt Ferry, #Evolution #Scopes100 @ncse

EvolutionVU@EvolutionVU · Jul 17

We have a lot of content coming in the next couple of weeks! While we put it all together, here are some photos from the @ISEMPH meeting provided by Matt David. @NicoleB11350390 @RokasLab @arvidagren

EvolutionVU's tweet image. We have a lot of content coming in the next couple of weeks! While we put it all together, here are some photos from the @ISEMPH meeting provided by Matt David. @NicoleB11350390 @RokasLab @arvidagren

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EvolutionVU@EvolutionVU · Jul 15

We had so much fun this past weekend!

SSophien Kamoun@KamounLab · Jul 13

Family portrait

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EvolutionVU@EvolutionVU · Jul 5

🗓️ Big Week Ahead! Tues-Thurs: #ISEMPH2025 Conference. Diving into the latest in evolutionary medicine with brilliant minds from around the world! Sat–Sun: Scopes “Monkey” Trial Centennial Symposium. Reflecting on 100 years since Scopes was found guilty of teaching #evolution.

EvolutionVU's tweet image. 🗓️ Big Week Ahead!
Tues-Thurs: #ISEMPH2025 Conference. Diving into the latest in evolutionary medicine with brilliant minds from around the world!
Sat–Sun: Scopes “Monkey” Trial Centennial Symposium. Reflecting on 100 years since Scopes was found guilty of teaching #evolution.

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American Museum of Natural History@AMNH · Jul 1

Happy Trilobite “Twosday!” A close look at this Isotelus gigas reveals a surprise: There’s another trilobite partially buried beneath it—a 2.4-in- (6-cm-) long Amphilichas! Such captured-in-time interactions provide scientists with insight into life in the Ordovician seas.

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Julian F Hillyer@VandyBugs · Jul 2

Proud to announce our latest research! Warmer temperature accelerates reproductive senescence in mosquitoes. @VanderbiltU @EvolutionVU @vuartsci doi.org/10.3389/fphys.…

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EvolutionVU@EvolutionVU · Jun 26

Big day today!!!

TThis Is Nashville@ThisIsNashville · Jun 23

Coming up this week on This is Nashville. Join us on 90.3 @WPLN and at thisisnashville[dot]org. Plus, all episodes available through our podcast feed. #Nashville #Tennessee

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National Center for Science Education@NCSE · Jun 24

We've partnered with @EvolutionVU to offer a free evolution workshop in Nashville, TN in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Scopes Trial. Teachers and educators of all grade levels are invited to join us on July 11! forms.gle/Y1Spdfb3dkMuMf… #TeachScience #ScopesSymposium

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EvolutionVU@EvolutionVU · Jun 23

Here's the phylogeny for Day 2 and Days 1 & 2 from #Evol2025! Again, made in Time Tree. What's your favorite organism?

EvolutionVU's tweet image. Here's the phylogeny for Day 2 and Days 1 &amp; 2 from #Evol2025! Again, made in Time Tree. What's your favorite organism?

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EvolutionVU@EvolutionVU · Jun 22

After the first day of #Evol2025 - we've made a lot of new friends! Here's a #phylogeny of many of those folks' research organisms. Phylogeny built in time tree.

EvolutionVU's tweet image. After the first day of #Evol2025 - we've made a lot of new friends! Here's a #phylogeny of many of those folks' research organisms. Phylogeny built in time tree.

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EvolutionVU@EvolutionVU · Jun 20

📢 Headed to #Evol2025? Before Saturday afternoon’s Scopes Trial sessions, swing by our booth! Come learn about Vanderbilt's role... and what we’re doing now! #ScopesTrial #ScopesSwag

EvolutionVU's tweet image. 📢 Headed to #Evol2025? Before Saturday afternoon’s Scopes Trial sessions, swing by our booth! Come learn about Vanderbilt's role... and what we’re doing now! #ScopesTrial #ScopesSwag

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EvolutionVU@EvolutionVU · Jun 16

We’re at #Evol2025! 🦖 Come say hi at Booth 4 — we’re friendly, fossil-loving, and full of outreach energy. Ask us about science, grad school, or just come say hi! #Swag @Evol_mtg

EvolutionVU's tweet image. We’re at #Evol2025! 🦖 Come say hi at Booth 4 — we’re friendly, fossil-loving, and full of outreach energy. Ask us about science, grad school, or just come say hi! #Swag @Evol_mtg

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EvolutionVU@EvolutionVU · Jun 11

Here’s just some of the incredible speakers joining us for the #Scopes100 Conference 🎙️ From law and education to science, activism, and public engagement—this is one event you won’t want to miss. @NCSE 📍 July 11–12 | Nashville

EvolutionVU's tweet image. Here’s just some of the incredible speakers joining us for the #Scopes100 Conference 🎙️
From law and education to science, activism, and public engagement—this is one event you won’t want to miss. @NCSE

📍 July 11–12 | Nashville

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Evolution Meetings@Evol_mtg · Jun 6

The Evolution 2025 App is now live! The app lets you browse talks and posters, make a personal itinerary, and more. And it’s way more fun than doomscrolling. #Evol2025 xcdsystem.com/mobile/index.c…

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EvolutionVU@EvolutionVU · Jun 9

We're headed to #Evol2025 in Athens, GA! Catch us June 20–24 at the Classic Center for five days of cutting-edge science, collaboration, and evolutionary insight 🌿🧬 @evol_mtg

EvolutionVU's tweet image. We're headed to #Evol2025 in Athens, GA! Catch us June 20–24 at the Classic Center for five days of cutting-edge science, collaboration, and evolutionary insight 🌿🧬 @evol_mtg

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National Center for Science Education@NCSE · Jun 5

We are pleased to announce our 2025 Friend of Darwin and Friend of the Planet award recipients! ncse.ngo/friend-darwin-… #CelebrateScience

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