Re: Fish and education

[Mike & Diane Wise <apistowise@bewellnet.com>]

Good for you, Jason! But we need someone sitting in museums describing the 50+
undescribed species of apisto we now have backlogged, too.

ruddigar@home.com wrote:

> I am also an under grad, my major is zoology and I am interested in
> taxonomy and systematics.  When I first started taking my courses, I
> thought they were boring, but after joining the list I have become more
> and more interested.  I may just have to find some unexplored reaches of
> the jungles and find new fish to place in the ever-growing tree of
> cichlid taxonomy.
>
> Jason Miller
> Sherwood Park, AB
>
> ProfPhilo@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > greetings,
> >
> > On several occasions members on the list have stated things like ' this would
> > be a good research project for a grad student' etc...
> > Well, I am an undergraduate majoring in Molecular Genetics and pondering what
> > to do with the rest of my life. I was wondering if any of you wise folk knew
> > of potential graduate directions for a biologist interested in tropical
> > biology and molecular biology, exspecially involving aquatic organisms etc...
> > I am trying to look into all my options and since I find aquatic life to be
> > so facinating I did not want to eliminate being able to have fish as more
> > than just a life-long hobby.
> > Any thoughts even if they are random or not directly applicable would be
> > appreciated.
> >
> > Tarah
> >
> > PS I cannot spell to save my life
> >
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