April 25, 2018: Gabe Schuler successfully defended his master's thesis. Congratulations Gabe!

April 6, 2018: Chris Lebeau took second place in the poster competition of the Biology Undergraduate Research Symposium at Mississippi State. Congratulations on the poster and thank you for all the hard work Chris!

November 28, 2017: Matt Brown has accepted an invitation to speak at the HHMI-Janelia Research Campus Conference, New Opportunities to Study Origins of the Eukaryotic Cell, April 15-18 2018. I encourage interested persons to apply for participation. It should be a great meeting! The conference is Co-sponsored by NSF and Janelia.


https://www.janelia.org/you-janelia/conferences/new-opportunities-study-origins-eukaryotic-cell

June 19, 2017: The Brown Lab is actively seeking new PhD students focused on comparative genomics of protists. The position will be funded via Teaching and Research Assistantships. Please contact me (mwb250[at]msstate.edu) if you are interested.

May 15, 2017: Out lab's latest and biggest paper/project was just published in Molecular Biology and Evolution.

September 15, 2016: We are very excited to welcome two outstanding undergraduate researchers to the lab, Emily Foreman and Peter Kooienga!

August 8, 2016: Many exciting things are happening in the lab! We would like to welcome Gabriel Schuler and Austin Walthall, both are new MSc students. Also we welcome Kina Martin back to the lab for an extended stay to work on myxogastrids.