Krista Laforest honors defense

MC 1051A

Get ready for the big finale! ZoMBiE Lab honors student Krista Laforest is defending her thesis, "Ontogenetic shifts in the brain of Rhizoprionodon terranovae." She's worked unbelievably hard and we're …

UNCW MarineQuest “Shark Trek”

Are you aged 10-12 with an interest in sharks? Dr. Yopak is going to be leading a shark dissection and walking you through anatomy of the brain as part of …

UNCW MarineQuest Sea GEMS

Are you a girl aged 12-14 with an interest in sharks? Dr. Yopak is going to be giving a talk on her work and leading a sharpnose shark dissection as …

In the Field!

ZoMBiE's take to the seas! Lab members Emily Peele and Krista Laforest are heading south to Georgia Southern University to collect tissue for their projects. Stay tuned for what they …

Dr. Yopak speaks for Summer Ventures in Science & Mathematics

Summer Ventures in Science & Mathematics (SVSM) is a cost-free, state-funded program for academically talented students who may pursue careers based in science and mathematics. The program brings rising juniors and …

UNCW MarineQuest Sea GEMS

Are you a girl aged 12-14 with an interest in sharks? Dr. Yopak is going to be giving a talk on her work and leading a sharpnose shark dissection as …

UNCW MarineQuest “Shark Trek”

Are you aged 10-12 with an interest in sharks? Dr. Yopak is going to be leading a shark dissection and walking you through anatomy of the brain as part of …

Annual Meeting of the American Elasmobranch Society

The ZoMBiE lab is hitting the road and heading to Snowbird, Utah for the Joint Meeting of the American Elasmobranch Society and the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. We've …