Dr. Manu Ramalho @[email protected]
@Manu__Ramalho
Assistant Professor @WCUofPA / #NewPI /Genomics/ Microbiome/🐜Ant / Women in Science 🇧🇷! #RamalhoLab Follow @wds_science
We need more researchers who encourage women at all stages of their lives! I was very lucky to have Odair and @CorrieMoreau supporting me! Thanks 😍 #vaiTerMaeNaUniversidadeSim #womeninscience #mulheresnaciencia #nickyformiguinha #MoreauLab #unesp

Come to join us! 🎉🫶 The Department of Biology invites applicants for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor of Biology position! Learn more about the Department of Biology here: wcupa.edu/sciences-mathe…, and apply online at schooljobs.com/careers/wcupa/…

Chuffed to announce that Dr. Curtis Huttenhower @chuttenh, a leading authority in computational biology and human microbiome research, will deliver a special webinar in celebration of @WMicrobiomeDay on June 27, 2025 at 10AM. Join us here. Thanks Curtis! huck.psu.edu/institutes-and…
Duas semanas visitando, palestrando e abrindo portas a nossos estudantes na University of Indiana, USA, Bloomington city. Muito bem recebidos. Agradecemos o apoio de sempre do @CNPq_Oficial @IUONeill Gratos aos professores Rafael M Almeida e André Franco.
Thrilled to see our work on sloth evolution finally published! Huge thanks to @abpaleo and @danielcasali13 for bringing me on board for such a fascinating project! 🦥 #evolution #paleontology #paleobiology
Ancient sloths ranged in size from tiny climbers to ground-dwelling giants. Now, researchers report in Science that this body size diversity was largely shaped by sloths’ habitats, and that these animals’ precipitous decline was likely a result of increasing human pressures.…
Love this beautiful figure made with the help of #Rstats #phytools in "Nest location and architecture as primary drivers of variation in UV reflectance in avian eggs" by @MEmendiwelso, @cdanielcadena, & @dOcampo10. Check it out here: doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2….
Amazing figure made with the help of #Rstats #phytools in "Adaptations to marine environments and the evolution of slow-paced life histories in endotherms" by Sol et al. in @NatureComms: doi.org/10.1038/s41467….
10 years ago: I came to the U.S. to learn this powerful machine and explore endless research possibilities 🤓🐜 Today: My students using it in my lab 😭💥💜🤩 Full circle! Heart = FULL 🫶✨ #ProudPI #RamalhoLab



What makes a queen successful? 👑 In this blog, @luisamjaimesn explores how queen age and fertility might shape the future of the colony in Cardiocondyla obscurior ants. insectessociaux.com/2025/05/20/wha… #InsectesSociaux #SocialInsects #AntQueens #Aging #Fertility #Colony
Career day! #ants rule! 🐜🥰 At Nicky’s school! ♥️ #RamalhoLab

No stress, just a bunches of fun 🍌🍌🍌🍌🍌🍌🍌🍌🐏💜 #WCUBananaDay #westchesteruniversity #BananaDay #NationalBananaDay #RamsUP #ChargeON
When you know, you know. 🍌🐏 #WCUBananaDay #westchesteruniversity #BananaDay #NationalBananaDay
New short communication! 📄 Kanwar et al. revealed contrasting social structures in Dorymyrmex ants: D. smithi shows supercolonial traits, while D. bureni exhibits nest-specific aggression. ⚔ 🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s00040… #InsectesSociaux #SocialInsects #AntBehavior #Parasitism
Projecting a continuous character onto the branches of multiple trees using a consistent color gradient with #phytools: blog.phytools.org/2025/04/projec….
It’s the 29th year of our wacky and beloved tradition. Happy Banana Day, Golden Rams!! 🐏💜🍌 #WCUBananaDay #TBTGoldenDays #westchesteruniversity #BananaDay #NationalBananaDay
Spring semester just wouldn’t be complete without Banana Day at WCU. 🍌 Wednesday, April 16, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. for one of our most beloved campus traditions — complete with 2,000 bananas, games, giveaways, and a whole lot of Golden Ram spirit. #WCUBananaDay wcupa.edu/communications…
Nosso trabalho na Flora, sendo comentado na Revista Fapesp. revistapesquisa.fapesp.br/nectar-alem-da…
Our last paper, see the videos of birds. comunica.ufu.br/noticias/2025/… @MDPIOpenAccess
Nosso estudo mostrando a importância do reflorestamento das margens de rios urbanos comunica.ufu.br/noticias/2025/…
Did you join SSE through our Global Membership Assistance program? Then you’re eligible for free registration for virtual #Evol2025 on May 29-30! Check your eligibility and request your code today: evolutionsociety.org/index.php?modu… @evol_mtg
Today we are at #ESA Mid-Atlantic at Longwood Gardens! More poster, talks and fun at the #RamalhoLab! 🫶🐜 Great Science and great people! #ProudPI #WCU 💜🐏💛

