Eric Schuppe
ericschuppe.bsky.social
Eric Schuppe
@ericschuppe.bsky.social
Post-doc in the Brainard lab at UCSF | LSR Fellow | Incoming neuroscience assistant prof at Claremont McKenna | Studying neural and molecular mechanisms that underlie communication across vertebrates. www.ericschuppe.com
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I am super excited to announce that I will be starting as a neuroscience professor at Claremont McKenna college in Jan 2026! My lab will continue studying the neural and molecular mechanism that drive individual and species differences in communication.
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If you're an undergrad looking for a great biodiversity/conservation field course, please check this out. Run by my buddy Jordan Karubian through Tulane U.
November 17, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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Folks have been super kind regarding this manuscript

It is such a contentious topic that I wondered if letting this project go beyond the four walls of the lab was a personal/emotional mistake

But no - it wasn't

People are chill. People are nice. This community rules 🤘
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NEW pub in @science.org 🥳

Is it sponges (panels A & B) or comb jellies (C & D) that root the animal tree of life?

For over 15 years, #phylogenomic studies have been divided.

We provide new evidence suggesting that...

🔗: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
November 15, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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#Reefs of Time: another perspective
by ICB author Dr. Nia Walker on @lisasgardiner.bsky.social 's latest
"As a marine #biologist who studies #coral stress resilience, this perspective gives me hope..."
integrativeandcomparativebiology.wordpress.com/2025/11/11/r...

@princetonupress.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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The evolutionary origins of synaptic proteins and their changing roles in different organisms across evolution — a Review by Jeffrey J. Colgren & Pawel Burkhardt

@jeffcolgren.bsky.social @pawelburkhardt.bsky.social

#neuroscience #neuroskyence

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
The evolutionary origins of synaptic proteins and their changing roles in different organisms across evolution - Nature Reviews Neuroscience
Recent studies have shed further light on the evolutionary origins of chemical synapses, In this Review, Colgren and Burkhardt explore how ancient proteins were co-opted into functional assemblies and...
www.nature.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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We are looking for a new postdoc to join our team! Details below. Please reach out if interested. share widely—Thanks!
October 16, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Hey grad students studying animal behavior! Need a little extra research $$? (Don't we all?)

Apply for an ABS Student Research Grant! We award grants up to $2,000 to grad students & give feedback on the proposals. Deadline Dec 15.

More info here: www.animalbehaviorsociety.org/web/awards-s...
October 9, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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I do want to take a minute to share the backstory of our paper on the total solar eclipse that triggered dawn behavior in birds. This was SUCH a fun paper to work on, a major light in a lot of different tunnels over the past 18 months. doi.org/10.1126/scie... < ☀️ Let the light puns begin ☀️ > (1/x)
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October 9, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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Ultrasonic signals support a large-scale communication landscape in wild mice. See our paper here:
www.cell.com/current-biol...
@currentbiology.bsky.social #bioacoustics
October 6, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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Yo #teamfish, major dream job alert!
Job Alert! Assistant Prof of Fish Ecology at
@wfcbucdavis.bsky.social, with a focus on freshwater and anadromous coldwater fishes. This is a wonderful and supportive place to work. Please share with your fishy friends! recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF07351
Assistant Professor of Fish Ecology
University of California, Davis is hiring. Apply now!
recruit.ucdavis.edu
October 3, 2025 at 4:32 AM
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Tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Bioinformatics in the Department of Biology at the University of San Francisco
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Assistant Professor, Tenure-Track, Department of Biology, University of San Francisco
Job Title: Assistant Professor, Tenure-Track, Department of Biology, University of San Francisco Job Summary: The Department of Biology at the University of San Francisco invites applications for a fu...
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September 27, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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NSF GRFP solicitation is up! Eligibility has changed! Second year grad students are no longer eligible. Only first years, senior undergrads and those in between. Deadlines moved back a bit from late October to early November.

www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo...
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)
www.nsf.gov
September 26, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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I am recruiting 1-2 graduate students (M.S. or Ph.D. track) to join my lab at @psychualberta.bsky.social in Fall 2026! Please share widely, and if you are interested in endocrinology, animal behavior, neuroscience, and/or seasonal biology, I would love to chat! 🐟🧠🧬🍂
September 19, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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Awesome faculty position alert! Tenure-track assistant professor position in Evolutionary Biology, with a focus on organismal responses to environmental change.

Please help spread the word!
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September 12, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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Our department @lsu.bsky.social LSU Biological Sciences is hiring an Assistant Professor in Neurobiology.

Our department is amazing - come join us...

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Assistant Professor-Neurobiology
All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progre...
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September 12, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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There's a lot happening in AI, and we made a way to keep up.

@genomelybio.bsky.social will now post weekly reports about AI (& beyond). Eg, we examined & summarized 166 articles, 56 community posts (eg, from Reddit), and 10 trending topics (eg, from Bluesky)

genomely.substack.com/p/ai-weekly-...
September 9, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Thanks to Andrew Conith for writing a fantastic @natecoevo.nature.com News & Views for our study! doi.org/10.1038/s415...
August 28, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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Our job ad is now out on the ULethbridge website and University Affairs. We are looking for a systems neuroscientist working with animals (note that we do not have facilities for nonhuman primate research).
#academicsky #sciencejobs #Canada #neuroskyence 🧠🧪🇨🇦

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Faculty of Arts & Science - Assistant Professor (Neuroscience)
The Department of Neuroscience at the University of Lethbridge invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor. We are seeking a neuroscientist with demonstrated ex...
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August 27, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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I'm a little bit late, but happy to see this new paper led by @imillercrews.bsky.social and anchored by @rosvall-lab.bsky.social now out on bioRxiv.

We analyze comparative songbird RNA-seq data using new features in our software package, CAGEE. Check it out!

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
How sex shapes transcriptome evolution in the songbird brain
Sex differences have captivated scientists for a long time, yet the evolutionary rate of change in sex-biased gene expression has not been directly quantified. To address this issue, we leverage brain...
www.biorxiv.org
August 27, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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I am recruiting PhD students to join my lab at Wake Forest University Fall 2026. Current projects focus on the neurobiology, behavior, and development of identity processing in paper wasps. Contact me if interested. Deadline to apply is Dec. 15th 2025. Please share!
#PhDposition #PhD #wasplove
August 25, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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We are hiring into 3 (THREE!) tenure track lines this year at Wake Forest — if you’re looking please reach out, I love chatting about our department! We are a vibrant group that love & embrace the teacher-scholar model 👩‍🏫
August 20, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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For anyone interested in an academic job in 🇨🇦, we will soon be advertising an Assistant Prof position in Systems Neuroscience (rodents and other animal models) at ULethbridge. There are many pros and cons of working here, so feel free to DM me to find out more
#neuroskyence #academicsky
August 20, 2025 at 2:26 AM
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1) Are you an Assistant Professor studying evolutionary biology?

2) Are you in the US?

3) Would you like to give a research seminar in Iowa?

4) Are you available to travel September 4-6?

If you can answer YES x4, please DM me ASAP, or comment below.
August 14, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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Interested in doing a 3-month #internship on treehopper vibrational communication at STRI in Panama? 🤩 Check this out:

stri.si.edu/academic-pro...

Contact me for more info! #AnimalBehavior
August 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
My future department at Claremont McKenna college is looking to hire a molecular biology professor (broadly defined)! Please consider applying and forwarding to others!
webapps.cmc.edu/jobs/faculty...
Claremont McKenna College Online Faculty Employment Application - Faculty Opening Details
webapps.cmc.edu
August 11, 2025 at 11:17 PM