{"id":272,"date":"2013-07-16T15:26:16","date_gmt":"2013-07-16T15:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/?page_id=272"},"modified":"2026-06-25T14:40:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T14:40:17","slug":"photos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/photos\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_4856.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3412 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_4856.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"471\" height=\"356\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Cara Brand with her PhD committee: Profs. Josep Comeron, Amanda Larracuente, DCP, Elaine Sia, Carmala Garzione.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Emily_defense.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3492 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Emily_defense.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"483\" height=\"365\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Emily Landeen with her PhD committee: DCP, Profs. John Parsch, Tom Eickbush, Allen Orr and Doug Portman.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3152 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/2016_Coynefest07_CoynePedigree-copy-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"465\" height=\"351\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Coynefest 2016: Corbin Jones, Nitin Phadnis, DCP, Allen Orr, Amanda Moehring, Mohamed Noor, Katharine Korunes, and Daniel Matute&#8211; with Jerry Coyne.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/photo-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2142 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/photo-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"photo 1\" width=\"467\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/photo-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/photo-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/photo-1-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/photo-1.jpg 1632w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 467px) 100vw, 467px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our three star undergraduate researchers\u2014 Justin Roncaioli, Ben Goulet, and Nick Love\u2014 on graduation day, May 2014.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/bio\/labs\/Presgraves\/images\/cattani_defense.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"518\" height=\"389\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Victoria Cattani (2012) with her PhD committee: Dean Margaret Kearney, Allen Orr, Vicky, Daven, and Trisha Wittkopp.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/bio\/labs\/Presgraves\/images\/emilyqual.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"293\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Emily passes her PhD qualifying exam &#8211; August 2010.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/bio\/labs\/Presgraves\/images\/image.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fly Meetings, Chicago 2009: Doris Bachtrog, Brian Lazzaro (behind Doris), Todd Schlenke, Trisha Wittkopp and Daven.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/bio\/labs\/Presgraves\/images\/image2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"544\" height=\"435\" \/>&#8220;Origin of Species &#8212; 150 Years Later&#8221; meeting, 2009, Fiskeb\u00e4ckskil, Sweden: Daven, <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/noorlabduke\/\">Mohamed Noor<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/biosci3.ucdavis.edu\/facultyandresearch\/FacultyProfile.aspx?FacultyID=304\">Michael Turelli<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/bio\/labs\/Presgraves\/images\/funny.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maslylab.com\/Home.html\">J.P. Masly<\/a> (Oklahoma) and Vicky at the 2008 Evolution meetings in Minneapolis.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Shanwu_qual.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1602\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Shanwu_qual.png\" alt=\"Shanwu_qual\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Vicky_qual.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1592\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Vicky_qual.png\" alt=\"Vicky_qual\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Shanwu and Vicky pass their PhD qualifying exams!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Pierre_pushing_flies.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1612\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Pierre_pushing_flies.png\" alt=\"Pierre_pushing_flies\" width=\"240\" height=\"181\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1622\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Pushing_flies.png\" alt=\"Pushing_flies\" width=\"240\" height=\"181\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Pierre, Shanwu, and Vicky &#8212; pushing flies.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1572 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/AGA_2006.png\" alt=\"AGA_2006\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/AGA_2006.png 600w, https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/AGA_2006-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.rochester.edu\/presgraves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/AGA_2006-400x300.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>AGA Speciation Meeting, Vancouver, 2006 (L to R): Daven, Ana Llopart, Daniel Ortiz-Barrientos, Jerry Coyne, Mohamed Noor, and Allen Orr. 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