Press Coverage

Imagine you’re a squid, yeah okay its weird but just imagine it, you are a squid swimming at night. It’s a dark night except for the light from the moon, and there is a predator roaming around looking for its dinner. Now imagine you are a squid who can camouflage yourself to match the light … Read more

Nish was interviewed about her outreach work at Plainsburg Elementary on KYOS 107.3 FM.  Go to the webpage and click Community Conversations: To listen to the interview go to  www.1480kyos.com, click on Podcasts, click on Community Conversations. Click on the July 2nd  (when it aired).  It is the second interview at about 8:45 minutes from … Read more

Congrats to Perla Gonzalez-Moreno for being awarded the Charlotte Mangum award for attending the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology meetings in Phoenix, AZ.

At UC Merced, Nish and her team research the dynamic relationships between the Bobtail squid and Vibrio bacteria. There are approximately 20 labs nationally that use this species/host model but only Nish’s lab is investigating all the different species of Vibrio and their coevolution with their squid hosts across various locations. Here is the link to the article: https://ucm.edu/iDgAxU.

The Nish lab posed for this web page banner for the CAMPUS READY page- https://doyourpart.ucmerced.edu/