News

September 22, 2022
On a hot day in July, evolutionary biologist Martha Muñoz is leading four undergraduate students on a scouting expedition in the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina. As they...
June 17, 2022
The discovery in 2019 of a lone small female tortoise living on one of the most inaccessible islands of the Galapagos Islands has baffled evolutionary biologists. Only one...
April 6, 2022
US News and World Report has ranked the Yale Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department Doctoral program #4 in the nation.  The rankings are based on expert opinion...
February 2, 2022
Brandon Ogbunu GRD ’10 and Martha Muñoz, two of the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology department’s newest faculty members are featured in an article in the Yale Daily News. ...
December 9, 2021
In November, Martha Muñoz, assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at Yale, received the George A. Bartholomew Award from the Society for Integrative &...
August 10, 2021
Jeffrey Townsend has been appointed co-chair elect of the American Association for Cancer Research Cancer & Evolution Working Group—its seventh and newest scientific...
Professor Alvaro Sanchez
July 15, 2021
EEB Professor Alvaro Sanchez has been awarded the Arthur Greer Memorial Prize.  The prize is awarded annually to untenured faculty with outstanding research or publications...