Lil Dudes Insect Academy21 Jun 2025

123. Mosquito Senescence (feat. Dr. Jordyn Barr)

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In this episode, Dr. Jordyn Barr shares her journey from undergraduate research with Drosophila to her PhD work on mosquito physiology at Vanderbilt University. She discusses the impact of climate change on mosquito aging and disease transmission, highlighting her research findings and future directions. Dr. Barr emphasizes the importance of mentorship and teaching in her career, as well as her excitement for her upcoming postdoc at the University of Florida.

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mosquito research, climate change, Drosophila, aging, disease transmission, entomology, graduate school, postdoc, scientific communication, mentorship

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