We are a group of Stony Brook University scientists who study primate development, behavioral and reproductive endocrinology, sexual selection and life history.

New York, USA
SBU Lu Lab retweeted
🚨 Thrilled to share a new gelada microbiome paper out today in @CurrentBiology ! 🚨 doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2022.0… This is a big team effort involving: @sbululab, @Smack_Lab, @laurenpetrullo, @jcbeehner, @VocalMonkey, @reitsma_laurie, Sierra Sam and Arianne Mercer. A thread 👇
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Congrats to @jacobafeder @GeladaResearch for winning the Whitten Prize for best student presentation in Primatology at this year’s AABA meetings in Denver! Jacob’s talk focused on “Social precursors and fitness outcomes of group fission in geladas.”
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Our seminar series continues next week, Wednesday, March 17th at 12pm EDT! Please message us if you'd like to access the Zoom link!
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Lu Lab member @jacobafeder received an NSF DDRIG for his research on "Patterns of social bonds and developmental outcomes in juvenile geladas". Congratulations Jacob!! @GeladaResearch
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Congrats to Lu Lab member Dr. @laurenpetrullo for successfully defending her dissertation on Vertical transmission and maturation of the vervet monkey gut microbiome!!!
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Congrats to all recipients of @TheLeakeyFndtn grants, especially Simien Mountains Gelada Project members @jacobafeder and @GeladaNotGelato!!
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Congrats to lab member @laurenpetrullo!!!!
Super excited to announce some good news in this very strange time - I have been awarded an @NSF_BIO postdoc to work w/ @ben_dantzer on plasticity and the microbiome in @KluaneSquirrels & will be headed to @UMich in the fall! #PRFB🎉
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A few @GeladaResearch members over the years. Definitely missing the @PhysAnth conference this year. Thanks @TheLeakeyFndtn for the wonderful photo.
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First virtual Lu Lab meeting of the semester! #COVID19 #socialdistancing @laurenpetrullo @perlman_rachel
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The Kaludiyapokuna Primate Research and Conservation Project is seeking two volunteer field assistants as part of our project on langur conservation and biology in the Sri Lanka to start in Mar-Jun 2020. Please retweet! More info here: tinyurl.com/uuh8ckp
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Congratulations to Lu Lab member and PhD candidate Marcy Weber for receiving a @WennerGrenOrg grant for her dissertation work “Inequalities in the Reproductive-Immune Trade-off in Tufted Gray Langurs”!
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SBU Lu Lab retweeted
I had a great group of undergrads who presented their research on nutrition and orangutan urine at #NEEP2019! Mady, Bryanna, and Ish did an excellent job!!
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Congrats to lab members Jacob Feder and Lauren Petrullo for winning best podium presentation and runner-up!!! #NEEP2019
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Carrie Mongle, @IDPAS_SBU alumn, presenting on developmental processes, primate teeth, and evolutionary lines of least resistance at #NEEP2019
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SBU Lu Lab retweeted
More gelada monkey research! presented by ⁦@sbululab⁩ #neep2019 ⁦@NEevolprimatol⁩ ⁦@SBS_UMass⁩ ⁦@CNS_UMass⁩ ⁦@UMass_NHC⁩
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What’s the function of scent-marking In wooly monkeys? @IDPAS_SBU student Evelyn Pain presents her research at #NEEP2019
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Great talk by @IDPAS_SBU student and Lu Lab member Jacob Feder on a potential hormonal mechanism driving male mediated maturation in female geladas #NEEP2019
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SBU Lu Lab retweeted
@IDPAS_SBU student and lab member @laurenpetrullo presenting on the vervet monkey infant gut microbiome! #NEEP2019
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