Biology undergraduates publish in peer-reviewed journal

Biology undergraduates Justin Olson, Jenae Olson and Rachel Walsh have had their research findings receive final acceptance for publication by the North American Journal of Fisheries Management. The research, mentored by Biosciences faculty Brian Wisenden, was Justin’s senior year project for the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology emphasis within the Biology major. The project experimentally demonstrated that groups of predator-naive fish […]

EEB student Randy Sutrisno wins cash prize for best poster at NDSU grad fair

Students in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) emphasis in the Biology degree (Biosciences Department) presented 11 posters at the NDSU Environmental & Conservation Sciences Graduate Program fall recruiting fair and poster session on Oct 4. A total of 40 EEB undergraduate co-authors were represented, mentored by Biosciences faculty Brian Wisenden, Dan McEwen, Linda Fuselier and Donna Stockrahm. Poster judges […]

Wisenden and students present at Animal Behavior Society

Brian Wisenden, Biosciences, and six students (Nicole Williams, Kim Fritel, Justin Olson, Jenae Olson, Alane Korf and Tony Stumbo) attended and presented 4 posters of research data at the annual meeting of the Animal Behavior Society, convened at Indiana University July 25-30. Presentations are listed below (*indicates undergraduate collaborator): Anthony D Stumbo, Clayton T James, Cam P Goater, Brian D […]

Brian Wisenden has book chapters appear in two volumes

Brian Wisenden, Biosciences, had two independent writing projects on the neurobiology of zebrafish appear as book chapters in two separate volumes in November: Wisenden BD. 2010. Quantifying anti-predator response to chemical alarm cues. In: Zebrafish Neurobehavioral Protocols (Kalueff AV, Hart P, LaPorte J, eds). Humana Press (Springer Science). pp. 49-60. Wisenden BD. 2010. Learned recognition by zebrafish and other cyprinids. […]