Welcome to Jill and Susu, incoming GSAC members!

We are thrilled to welcome Jill Syrotchen and Haosu (Susu) Cong as members of the 2023 cohort of the Graduate Student Advisory Council [1] (GSAC). Jill is a PhD student in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology department at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. She uses the Mimulus system to investigate phenotypic plasticity and local adaptation with a combination of quantitative genetic, genomic, and field experiments. Susu is a PhD candidate at Michigan State University, where he studies the evolution of sexual dimorphic mating signals in Drosophila species. Their term will begin on January 1, 2023.