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What a great idea! I've had something like this concept in my mind for a while, so I'm glad to see someone has implemented it. Thanks for sharing, Tommy! *Derek A. Woller*, Ph.D. USDA Entomologist, Rangeland Grasshopper and Mormon Cricket Management Team Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A. [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> Check out my wife's neat Etsy store where you can buy all sorts of neat vinyl decals, especially cool insect ones: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.etsy.com_shop_ArtisticNatureStudio-3Fref-3Dpr-5Fshop-5Fmore&d=DwIFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=-lUMCZ4RK28H4qvcd3vmEBuyVJHHG0OpDzFenR9wX-A&m=cLltNn2zZ1Xf94Fz4jORPEqDRDt6L-bG93-Hmzuk0Es&s=2dlR6ztZY5X0nzBQe998GO8wKhXnGncrNT9A_2E6Elw&e= On Fri, Feb 1, 2019 at 8:17 AM Tommy McElrath <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hello everyone, > I recently came across what I think is a really cool project, Academic > Tree (https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__academictree.org_evolution_&d=DwIFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=-lUMCZ4RK28H4qvcd3vmEBuyVJHHG0OpDzFenR9wX-A&m=cLltNn2zZ1Xf94Fz4jORPEqDRDt6L-bG93-Hmzuk0Es&s=oUfEknNNCAvwwZ7B2Egm_2wpsucCKbkddNEEQPUkE00&e= > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__academictree.org_evolution_&d=DwMFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=-lUMCZ4RK28H4qvcd3vmEBuyVJHHG0OpDzFenR9wX-A&m=BLJIz4bgimr4QSIP2BJSWazYiuGiufA-rppI8KmRxKM&s=i3jg6E84cbd_CG8DjcOeoIFFtFGsrP3CY9tC2DaOa_o&e=>) > - a free, volunteer-run website designed to help you create and track > your academic genealogy. I'm not affiliated with the founders, but I've > noticed the evolutionary biology subtree is still pretty poorly filled out, > especially for entomologists. It's really easy to create an account and add > yourself, advisors, grandadvisors, etc ... or claim your own node once you > have an account if you've already been added. As something many of us are > interested in (and frequently discuss at conferences), I think it would be > cool if more entomologists added ourselves and our academic lineages on > there. > > FAQs about the project are here: > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__academictree.org_evolution_faq.php&d=DwIFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=-lUMCZ4RK28H4qvcd3vmEBuyVJHHG0OpDzFenR9wX-A&m=cLltNn2zZ1Xf94Fz4jORPEqDRDt6L-bG93-Hmzuk0Es&s=fDw5VuvK6l9YpGy3PLULh_0ZLEtzZhiKwbRO2falv9c&e= > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__academictree.org_evolution_faq.php&d=DwMFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=-lUMCZ4RK28H4qvcd3vmEBuyVJHHG0OpDzFenR9wX-A&m=BLJIz4bgimr4QSIP2BJSWazYiuGiufA-rppI8KmRxKM&s=2wJP2O8S7DbwNSCCrLGYxr9yk8q0m_ayftxpEbJtw5Y&e=> > > Questions about the project can be directed to [log in to unmask] > > If anything, it's a fun lunch-time distraction trying to trace your > academic heritage back to Linnaeus. > > Sincerely, > > -- > Tommy McElrath > Insects Collection Manager > Illinois Natural History Survey > Prairie Research Institute > 1816 South Oak Street, MC 652 > Champaign, IL 61820 > [log in to unmask] > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__wwx.inhs.illinois.edu_collections_insect&d=DwIFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=-lUMCZ4RK28H4qvcd3vmEBuyVJHHG0OpDzFenR9wX-A&m=cLltNn2zZ1Xf94Fz4jORPEqDRDt6L-bG93-Hmzuk0Es&s=R-bXjPB8TLWltkiqUhqWFyYiYZ-fH-oxOKMgfcuwfXY&e= > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__wwx.inhs.illinois.edu_collections_insect&d=DwMFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=-lUMCZ4RK28H4qvcd3vmEBuyVJHHG0OpDzFenR9wX-A&m=BLJIz4bgimr4QSIP2BJSWazYiuGiufA-rppI8KmRxKM&s=GGjEt_W2RRkwAsmzGxCHfA1ufMDB2_COazWHJeVDKC0&e=> > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__wwx.inhs.illinois.edu_directory_show_tcm&d=DwIFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=-lUMCZ4RK28H4qvcd3vmEBuyVJHHG0OpDzFenR9wX-A&m=cLltNn2zZ1Xf94Fz4jORPEqDRDt6L-bG93-Hmzuk0Es&s=s7YGWZnqVdw5By-SXZzxg-tkEB0vNvtkoXjDK92xOb4&e= > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__wwx.inhs.illinois.edu_directory_show_tcm&d=DwMFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=-lUMCZ4RK28H4qvcd3vmEBuyVJHHG0OpDzFenR9wX-A&m=BLJIz4bgimr4QSIP2BJSWazYiuGiufA-rppI8KmRxKM&s=eL6HX5Y8dlFZuPXS6_-j7PbWp-GPf2vU_E3XSc6P0fI&e=> > www.monotomidae.com > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.monotomidae.com&d=DwMFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=-lUMCZ4RK28H4qvcd3vmEBuyVJHHG0OpDzFenR9wX-A&m=BLJIz4bgimr4QSIP2BJSWazYiuGiufA-rppI8KmRxKM&s=Q8YgAUS1Hxm4CY0AmNUR5lcM8vJidnzfoxK5mK5e0yI&e=> > >