Congratulations to Matthew Pruden, who has accepted an offer to attend Cornell for his PhD!

Congratulations to Matthew Pruden, who has accepted an offer to attend Cornell for his PhD!

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Congratulations to Claudia Selles who won a graduate student teaching award!

Congratulations to Claudia Selles who won a graduate student teaching award this semester!

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Congratulations to Kristina Barclay who received a LA County NHM Student Collections Grant

Congratulations to Kristina Barclay who received a LA County NHM Student Collections Grant!

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Congratulations to Steven Mendonca who received a QE II Graduate Scholarship

Congratulations to Steven Mendonca who received a QE II Graduate Scholarship!

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Leighton and Schneider visit to NIOZ, the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research

Drs. Lindsey Leighton and Chris Schneider visited NIOZ, the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, and gave invited talks on intertidal predation.

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New Paper: Testing the function of productide brachiopod spines on arenaceous substrates using 3D printed models

Garcia, E. A., D. J. Molinaro, & L. R. Leighton. 2018. Testing the function of productide brachiopod spines on arenaceous substrates using 3D printed models. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, doi: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2018.09.020 Link to PDF on ResearchGate

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New Paper: Experimental fragmentation of gastropod shells by sediment compaction: Implications for interpreting drilling predation intensities in the fossil record

Dyer, A. D., E. R. Ellis, D. J. Molinaro, & L. R. Leighton. 2018. Experimental fragmentation of gastropod shells by sediment compaction: Implications for interpreting drilling predation intensities in the fossil record. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, doi: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2018.08.018 Link to PDF on ResearchGate

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New Paper: Analyzing trends in tropical Devonian brachiopod communities during environmental change in the Waterways Formation of northern Alberta

Mendonca, S. E., K. M. Barclay, C. L. Schneider, D. J. Molinaro, A. Webb, F. L. Forcino, & L. R. Leighton. 2018. Analyzing trends in tropical Devonian brachiopod communities through environmental change in the Waterways Formation of Northern Alberta. Palaeogeography, […]

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Welcome to new Master’s student: Mr. Rylan Dievert (B.Sc., U of A)!

The Leighton Lab congratulates Mr. Rylan Dievert, who has been accepted to the M.Sc. program from Fall, 2018. Congratulations, Rylan!

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Welcome to new Master’s student: Ms. Claudia Selles (B.Sc., McGill)!

The Leighton Lab welcomes Ms. Claudia Selles (B.S., McGill), who will start her M.S. with us this fall, 2018. Welcome, and congratulations!

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