Accepting undergraduate students!

The Cortes Lab is accepting undergraduate students interested in:

• field work collecting water samples
• microscopy
• deep-learning and computer vision

To inquire, email a resume and coverletter to dbcortes@vt.edu

Welcome to Master's student Noah Rupp!

Welcome Noah Rupp to the Cortes Lab!

Noah will be working on sequencing Stentor genomes and bioinformatics!

Cortes Lab heading to the MBL for a Whitman Fellowship

The Cortes Lab will be at the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) in Cape Cod this summer working on Stentor phylogenetics!

Welcome to Ph.D. student Juan Hernandez Sanchez

Welcome Juan Hernandez Sanchez to the Cortes Lab!

Juan is interested in the circadian rhythm of stentor behavior!

The Cortes lab has joined Virginia Tech

The Cortes Lab is now at Virginia Tech!

We’re excited to join the Hokie family and the Fralin Life Sciences Institute!

Check out Cytosim for more information about the stochastics physics simulator we use. Or look at out Gitlab page for some of our modifications to Cytosim source code and custom tools.