Looking for tarantula embryos. La Junta, CO. July 2016.
Early stage embryo of Parasteatoda tepidariorum
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Aphonopelma hentzi. Comanche National Grasslands, La Junta, CO. June 2018.
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Publications
4.Setton, E.V.W., Hendrixson, B.E. & Sharma, P.P. (in press) Embryogenesis in a Colorado population of Aphonopelma hentzi (Girard, 1852) (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae): establishing a promising system for the study of mygalomorph development. Journal of Arachnology.
3.†March, L.E., †Smaby, R.M.,†Setton, E.V.W. & Sharma, P.P. (2018) The evolution of selector gene function: Expression dynamics and regulatory interactions of tiptop/teashirt across Arthropoda.Evolution & Development. 20:219-232.
3. March, L.E., Smaby, R.M., Setton, E.V.W. & Sharma, P.P. (submitted) The evolution of selector gene function: Expression dynamics and regulatory interactions of tiptop/teashirt across Arthropoda.Evolution & Development. 13 July 2018.
2. Setton, E.V.W., Sharma, P.P. (2018). Cooption of an appendage patterning gene cassette in the head segmentation of arachnids. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA. 115: E3491-E3500.
1. Setton, E.V.W., Cho, H., Jones, T.E., Wheeler, W.C., Extavour, C.G., Sharma, P.P. (2017) Expression and function of spineless orthologs correlate with distal deutocerebral appendage morphology in Arthropoda. Developmental Biology. 430: 224–236.
Selected Meetings and Society Memberships
21st International Congress of Arachnology. February 2019. Canterbury, New Zealand (Talk and poster)
Global Invertebrate Genomics Alliance Third Annual Conference and Workshop. October 2018. Willemstad, Curacao (Talk)
SICB Annual Meeting. January 2018. San Francisco, CA (Talk.)
SICB Annual Meeting. January 2017. New Orleans, LA (Talk and poster.)
20th International Congress of Arachnology. July 2016. Golden, CO (Talk.)
American Society of Arachnology (student member) 2018-present
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) / Science (sponsored) 2018-present
International Society of Arachnology (student member) 2016-present
Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology (student member) 2016-present
Selected Awards
2019 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Best student poster in “Morphology, Physiology, and Silk.” First prize. 21st International Congress of Arachnology 2019, Lincoln, New Zealand
AAAS/Science Program for Excellence in Science award recipient 2018-2019 (sponsored membership)
In the News
Undergraduate research
4.Setton, E.V.W., Hendrixson, B.E. & Sharma, P.P. (in press) Embryogenesis in a Colorado population of Aphonopelma hentzi (Girard, 1852) (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae): establishing a promising system for the study of mygalomorph development. Journal of Arachnology.
3.†March, L.E., †Smaby, R.M.,†Setton, E.V.W. & Sharma, P.P. (2018) The evolution of selector gene function: Expression dynamics and regulatory interactions of tiptop/teashirt across Arthropoda.Evolution & Development. 20:219-232.
3. March, L.E., Smaby, R.M., Setton, E.V.W. & Sharma, P.P. (submitted) The evolution of selector gene function: Expression dynamics and regulatory interactions of tiptop/teashirt across Arthropoda.Evolution & Development. 13 July 2018.
2. Setton, E.V.W., Sharma, P.P. (2018). Cooption of an appendage patterning gene cassette in the head segmentation of arachnids. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA. 115: E3491-E3500.
1. Setton, E.V.W., Cho, H., Jones, T.E., Wheeler, W.C., Extavour, C.G., Sharma, P.P. (2017) Expression and function of spineless orthologs correlate with distal deutocerebral appendage morphology in Arthropoda. Developmental Biology. 430: 224–236.
Selected Meetings and Society Memberships
21st International Congress of Arachnology. February 2019. Canterbury, New Zealand (Talk and poster)
Global Invertebrate Genomics Alliance Third Annual Conference and Workshop. October 2018. Willemstad, Curacao (Talk)
SICB Annual Meeting. January 2018. San Francisco, CA (Talk.)
SICB Annual Meeting. January 2017. New Orleans, LA (Talk and poster.)
20th International Congress of Arachnology. July 2016. Golden, CO (Talk.)
American Society of Arachnology (student member) 2018-present
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) / Science (sponsored) 2018-present
International Society of Arachnology (student member) 2016-present
Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology (student member) 2016-present
Selected Awards
2019 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Best student poster in “Morphology, Physiology, and Silk.” First prize. 21st International Congress of Arachnology 2019, Lincoln, New Zealand
AAAS/Science Program for Excellence in Science award recipient 2018-2019 (sponsored membership)
In the News
Undergraduate research