Looking for tarantula embryos. La Junta, CO. July 2016.
Early stage embryo of Parasteatoda tepidariorum
Publications
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
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.)
Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology. Member: 2017-present
ISA. Member: 2016-present
Awards
American Arachnological Society (AAS) Arachnological Research Fund Student Research Grant. May 2018.
Charlotte Magnum Student Support Program (SICB). January 2018.
Laudier Histology Student Travel Grant. July 2016.
In the News
Undergraduate research
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
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.)
Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology. Member: 2017-present
ISA. Member: 2016-present
Awards
American Arachnological Society (AAS) Arachnological Research Fund Student Research Grant. May 2018.
Charlotte Magnum Student Support Program (SICB). January 2018.
Laudier Histology Student Travel Grant. July 2016.
In the News
Undergraduate research