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Posted on 2023-01-192023-01-19

Data science in Intro Bio

Brent Stoffer and I are working on a new initiative to incorporate data science and coding into UC’s introductory biology course. We received funding from UC to start implementing these changes. See the overview of our plans in the video here

I developed a module for the course in 2021 which was based around using automated tracking data from penguins at the Cincinnati Zoo.… [Read full details]

Posted on 2015-09-302018-01-10

Parakeet rank, radio interview

I was interviewed about my recent parakeet dominance rank paper for WUOT’s “The Method” on Knoxville public radio.

Link to the full show… [Read full details]

Posted on 2015-01-282018-08-20

Profile in Live Science

From Live Science


Parrot Pecking Order Hints at Humans’ Social Lives
By Catherine Crawley, NIMBioS | January 28, 2015 01:25am ET
 
Elizabeth Hobson catches a parakeet in a mist net. She studies how animals behave in their social interactions and what motivates these interactions.
… [Read full details]

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