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The GEP officially has a 501(c)(3) nonprofit arm to allow us to continue our work to democratize research.
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Student Publications

In addition to our traditional publications, GEP students and their faculty mentors are publishing in microPublication.org, which publishes brief articles on research findings presented in a single figure to rapidly disseminate experimentally sound results to the community. For a full list of GEP microPublication articles, see the “Micropublications” page.

Gene model for the ortholog of Pten in Drosophila miranda
Student Authors: Megan E. Lawson, Marjorie Dela Cruz, & D'Andrew L. Harrington
Gene model for the ortholog of Myc in Drosophila eugracilis
Student Authors: Megan E. Lawson, Alexa Hoffman, & Isabel G. Wellik
Drosophila kikkawai - Sox102F
Student Authors: Mia Mo, Larissa LoBello, Ismael Hassan Farah, Elwin Agtang, Edith Luz Ramos, Reza Abdoli, Laura Santander Diaz, & Larissa Helena Schumann Ferreira
Drosophila simulans – Ilp2
Student Authors: Leon F. Laskowski, Cole A. Kiser, Robyn Huber, & Sean Kusche
Drosophila mojavensis – chico
Student Authors: Hannah Congleton, Cole A. Kiser, Patricia A. Colom Diaz, Elizabeth Schlichting, & Dorothy A. Walton
Drosophila eugracilis – Akt
Student Authors: Ashley Morgan, Cole A. Kiser, Isabel Bronson, Hanjun Lin, Nicholas Guillette, Robert McMahon, & Jennifer A. Kennell
Drosophila yakuba – Tsc1
Student Authors: Bailey Lose, Abigail Myers, Savanah Fondse, & Ian Alberts
Drosophila grimshawi – Rheb
Student Author: Jared Williams

Upcoming Events

Dakotas Regional Node Student Symposium

November 13, 2026
  • Minneapolis College, MN

Southeast Regional Node Virtual Meeting

November 20, 2026
  • Virtual

2027 GEP Student Symposium

February 27, 2027
December 12, 2026: Deadline for Opening Session Abstracts
January 4, 2027: Deadline for Concurrent Session Abstracts
February 1, 2027: Deadline to Register for All Presenters
February 24, 2027: Deadline to Register for Attendees
  • Virtual

2027 National GEP Faculty Workshop

June 12–17, 2027
Main Workshop: June 13–16
Steering Committee and Nonprofit Working Day: June 12–13
Extra Working Day (Optional): June 16–17
  • Washington University in St. Louis, MO

Recent News

GEP Staff Road Trip

Our Program Director, Dr. Laura Reed, and GEP staff members Katie Sandlin and Chinmay Rele took a road trip from

GEP Awarded Two Five-year Grants from NIH and NSF

The GEP was recently awarded two five-year grants— a $2.2 million award from the National Institutes of Health and a $1.99 million grant from the National Science Foundation. The paired approaches of these grants give GEP broader outreach and a unique opportunity to determine if a seemingly more economical online training strategy is actually sufficient to support implementation and persistence in the GEP.

  • Page Last Updated: October 13, 2026