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Carl Hjelmen
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Dog dad, hiker, music enthusiast.
PhD in Entomology. Asst. Prof. of Bioinformatics and Genomics at UVU. Genome evolution, phylogenetics, and entomology. he/him
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June 13, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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We’re looking for an assistant professor in urban entomology at New Mexico State University: careers.nmsu.edu/jobs/assista...
Please apply if interested and do share! 🐜🪰🪳🦟🦗🦂
Assistant Professor/Urban Entomology - Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
Position Title: Assistant Professor/Urban Entomology Employee Classification: LC Faculty TT/TN 9m College/Division: Agricultural,Consumer & Env Sci Col Department: 303000-ENTOMOLOGY PLANT PATH AND...
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November 17, 2024 at 3:25 PM
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Please share! My lab will be hiring 2-3 postdocs over the coming months to study the genetic basis of behavioral traits in darters using brain transcriptomics & population genomics. First ad is posted here: tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/TAMU_Externa... #behavior #popgen #evolution #neuroethology
April 5, 2024 at 3:38 PM
And now for some memes from my Genomics course!
December 13, 2023 at 4:37 AM
One of my favorite assignments in my Evolution course (and Genomics Course) is my Meme assignment. Students just have to turn in a meme... for completion credit. If it makes me laugh, it may live on in my future slides. Here is a selection of student submissions that had me rolling...
December 13, 2023 at 4:27 AM
I've been letting my classes decide which music plays when we have activity days... in the past 2-3 weeks, these have been the mixes:

Over the Garden Wall
Sublime
CCR
Queen
Taylor Swift
Metallica

There certainly is hope for the future! What excellent jam sessions to investigate DNA!
October 27, 2023 at 2:42 AM