Welcome to the Hird Lab webpage!
We’re interested in the microbiome and how it interacts with vertebrate evolution. We have a special interest in the Avian Microbiome and use novel bioinformatics to answer our questions. Please look around and let us know if you have any questions!
A ~4 year old girl came up to me in a waiting room & showed me a copy of an ice experiment she was doing today. I asked her if she liked science experiments & she said yes. I whispered to her “I’m a scientist too” & she gasped, ran to her mother & pulled her mother to me…
One hour left if you’re feeling philanthropic (that’s a word, right?)!
“UConn Gives” is our annual philanthropy push & it starts now! If you’d like to support the WiMSE LC (women in math, science & engineering) - I promise your $ will improve the lives & educations of young women choosing a difficult (albeit rewarding) path.
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“UConn Gives” is our annual philanthropy push & it starts now! If you’d like to support the WiMSE LC (women in math, science & engineering) - I promise your $ will improve the lives & educations of young women choosing a difficult (albeit rewarding) path.
“UConn Gives” is our annual philanthropy push & it starts now! If you’d like to support the WiMSE LC (women in math, science & engineering) - I promise your $ will improve the lives & educations of young women choosing a difficult (albeit rewarding) path.
WiMSE House Learning Community
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Contact Information:
Sarah Hird, Principal Investigator
sarah.hird@uconn.edu
Office: 860-486-6299
Lab: 860-486-8396
Office Location: BPB 408
University of Connecticut
Department of Molecular and Cell Biology
Biology/Physics Building 408
91 North Eagleville Rd, Unit 3125
Storrs, CT 06269-3125