Julie Lee-Yaw
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Julie Lee-Yaw
@northernniches.bsky.social
Evolutionary ecology, conservation genomics, global change biology, amphibians.
Concerned.

Sharing this open letter docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
November 2, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Join us tomorrow for a zoom town hall to discuss research and the upcoming Federal election! Please register and share widely!
The Inside Scoop: Science, Research, & the 2025 Federal Election
Join us for a 30-minute information session to learn about key policy conversations affecting science and research in Canada. With a federal election approaching, it’s more important than ever to understand what’s at stake.
April 7, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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The Inside Scoop: Science, Research, & the 2025 Federal Election
Join us for a 30-minute information session to learn about key policy conversations affecting science and research in Canada. With a federal election approaching, it’s more important than ever to understand what’s at stake.
April 3, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Ottawa profs and Evidence for Democracy are holding a zoom townhall on Tuesday re: research and the federal election. DM me for registration link

We also have an open letter to Canadians. Please share! actionnetwork.org/petitions/an...
April 5, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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Science benefits humanity in countless ways. CSEE condemns the current U.S. administration’s efforts to dismantle science. Read our full statement in support of U.S. scientists and science here: tinyurl.com/ypamt7fy
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April 4, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Cool!
1/ Transposable elements are often called "jumping genes" because they mobilize within genomes. 🧬
But did you know they can also jump 𝘣𝘦𝘵𝘸𝘦𝘦𝘯 cells? 🤯
Our new study reveals how retrotransposons invade the germline directly from somatic cells.
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
A short thread 🧵👇
March 17, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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Job available for Full Professor Tier 1 Canada Research Chair (CRC) - Indigenous Health and Well-Being at the Faculty of Health Science, Simon Fraser University (RT 🙏🏼 please):

www.sfu.ca/vpacademic/a...
Canada Research Chair - Indigenous Health and Well-Being
www.sfu.ca
February 22, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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Action fatigue is real, but so is our power to create change. We built Action Lab to make it easier to find, track, and contribute action items that move science and policy forward in the midst of the news firehose. Try it out now, and stay tuned for a bigger launch! airtable.com/app3mMFCCzpp...
February 21, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Much needed time and space to connect, work together, and have some fun during our annual lab retreat! I am so grateful for the awesome humans in my lab!
February 21, 2025 at 8:00 PM
So true!
December 8, 2024 at 2:20 PM
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We're hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor in undergraduate biology teaching! Come work at the University of Guelph and join an awesome department with a great and large cohort of new faculty!
Assistant Professor in Biology
Assistant Professor in Biology
careers.uoguelph.ca
November 27, 2024 at 3:39 PM