Foundations of Geometric Morphometrics – a successful course 6 Feb 2025 New editorial role 1 Dec 2024 Two new Physalia Courses 15 Nov 2024 New PhD student – Sebastiano Battaglia 1 Oct 2024 Carmelo at the 2024 SIBE conference 6 Jan 2023 We’re hiring – position officially advertised! 25 Jun 2024 Martina Meola presents her work at a conference 21 Jun 2024 We’re hiring! 7 Jun 2024 Organising symposium on modern systematics at next SIBE congress 6 Jan 2023 New review on adaptive radiation 10 May 2024 From fishtanks to evolution: talk for lay audiences on a personal dive into biological discovery 4 May 2024 “Behind the paper” on Nature Research Communities for our paper on functional trade-offs and phenotypic variation in carnivore skull 18 Apr 2024 New paper in Nature Communications about functional trade-offs and phenotypic variation in carnivore skull 17 Apr 2024 7th edition of the Geometric Morphometrics course completed 13 Apr 2024 Fish and Fisheries review on hybridisation in marine fish out in final version 9 Jan 2024 Molecular Ecology paper on bumblebees out in final version 2 Jan 2024 Talk at the EvolMar conference 16 Nov 2023 New Fish and Fisheries review on hybridisation in marine fish 6 Oct 2023 New Molecular Ecology paper on bumblebees 4 Oct 2023 Start of new position! 22 Jun 2023 Postdoc Gabriele Sansalone leaves the lab to become a PI 17 Jan 2022 A successful SMBE symposium on “Regulatory evolution and the emergence of diversity” 31 Jul 2023 The lab will move to the University of Catania 22 Jun 2023 6th edition of the Geometric Morphometrics course completed 22 Apr 2023 Carmelo joins the editorial board of the Journal of Evolutionary Biology 21 Feb 2023 Abstract submission open for our SMBE symposium on “Regulatory evolution and the emergence of diversity” 19 Jan 2023 Carmelo and Gabriele present at IRBIM Day 31 Jan 2023 New paper on the (mis)use of the word “biodiversity” 24 Jan 2023 Organising symposium on “Regulatory evolution and the emergence of diversity” at next SMBE 6 Jan 2023 New Visitor – Anna Stępień 21 Nov 2022 Announcement of the next edition of my Geometric Morphometrics course 22 Sep 2022 New Visitor – Martina Meola 1 Jul 2022 Geometric Morphometrics course completed! 8 Apr 2022 Geometric Morphometrics course started! 4 Apr 2022 Interview in Italian newspaper 11 Feb 2022 New Postdoc – Gabriele Sansalone 17 Jan 2022 Visit of the CNR President to IRBIM Messina 21 Oct 2021 We’re hiring! 4 Oct 2021 Just announced the next edition of my Geometric Morphometrics course 16 Sep 2021 Press release on the JEB special issue 28 Jun 2021 Special issue of JEB on “Genetics and Genomics of Adaptation” finally out! 18 Jun 2021 Happy to host HPC Europa visits 11 May 2021 Co-authored paper on adaptively radiating and non-radiating fish out in final version 19 Mar 2021 I have joined the editorial board of BMC Ecology and Evolution 11 Jan 2021 New co-authored paper on adaptively radiating and non-radiating fish out online first 14 Dec 2020 Paper on phenotypic integration and chromosomal evolution in the house mouse out in final version 23 Nov 2020 The next edition of my Geometric Morphometrics course has just been announced 21 Oct 2020 Small “cameo” in a video for the French Fete de la Science 8 Oct 2020 Moved to Italy! 1 Sep 2020 New co-authored paper on yellowfin tuna out 26 Aug 2020 New paper on phenotypic integration and chromosomal evolution in house mouse out “advance access” 13 Jul 2020 I have joined the editorial board of BMC Bioinformatics 2 Jul 2020 Another successful edition of the course in Geometric Morphometrics! 9 Apr 2020 Guest-editing a special issue in the Journal of Evolutionary Biology 3 Apr 2020 The geometric morphometrics course will be held online 18 Mar 2020 Paper with the participants of the Geometric Morphometrics course published in final version 6 Jan 2020 Starting a new lab in the UK! 19 Dec 2019 New pages on joining the lab and on the geometric morphometric course 8 Dec 2019 miRNA/mRNA paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution out in final version 25 Oct 2019 Guest editing a special issue of Current Zoology 10 Oct 2019 Next edition of the Geometric Morphometric Course announced Lodz, Poland 2 Sep 2019 Paper with the participants of the Geometric Morphometrics course published “Online First” 20 Aug 2019 Talk and symposium at ESEB 2019 Turku, Finland 20 Aug 2019 Invited talk at ICVM 2019 in Prague Prague, Czech Republic 25 Jul 2019 New paper on modules of gene co-expression in sympatrically speciating fish out in final version 24 Jun 2019
From fishtanks to evolution: talk for lay audiences on a personal dive into biological discovery 4 May 2024
“Behind the paper” on Nature Research Communities for our paper on functional trade-offs and phenotypic variation in carnivore skull 18 Apr 2024
New paper in Nature Communications about functional trade-offs and phenotypic variation in carnivore skull 17 Apr 2024
Abstract submission open for our SMBE symposium on “Regulatory evolution and the emergence of diversity” 19 Jan 2023
Organising symposium on “Regulatory evolution and the emergence of diversity” at next SMBE 6 Jan 2023
Paper on phenotypic integration and chromosomal evolution in the house mouse out in final version 23 Nov 2020
New paper on phenotypic integration and chromosomal evolution in house mouse out “advance access” 13 Jul 2020
Paper with the participants of the Geometric Morphometrics course published in final version 6 Jan 2020
Paper with the participants of the Geometric Morphometrics course published “Online First” 20 Aug 2019
New paper on modules of gene co-expression in sympatrically speciating fish out in final version 24 Jun 2019