Alex Shingleton receives NSF grant for his research project “Growing Apart: Sex-Specific Plasticity And The Developmental Regulation Of Male And Female Body Size”

Alex Shingleton receives NSF grant for his research project "Growing Apart: Sex-Specific Plasticity And The Developmental Regulation Of Male And Female Body Size"

The grant is to explore the developmental genetic and physiological mechanisms that explain why males and females respond differently to environmental change, using fruit flies as a model organism.