| Apr 15, 2025 | Ella Stone has joined the ECSO Lab as a PULSe PhD student. Welcome, Ella! |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Matheus Sanita Lima is visiting us from the Smith Lab in Western University for six months. Welcome Matheus! |
| Dec 12, 2023 | The article “The energetic costs of cellular complexity in evolution” is out today in Trends in Microbiology! It explores the micro- and macroevolutionary costs of increases in cellular complexity. Follow this link for a 50-day free access to the article. |
| Dec 12, 2023 | We welcome Research Assistants Penelope Vu, MSc and Konrad Schwartz, BSc to the ECSO Lab! |
| Oct 04, 2023 | Together with the Friedman lab at UT Southwestern, we have released a new preprint that reports a new interactor of the crista-developing MICOS complex in fungi. Check it out here. |
| Sep 01, 2023 | We welcome Dr. Dongseok Kim to the ECSO Lab! Dr. Kim recently obtained his PhD from the laboratory of Dr. Hwan Su Yoon at Sungkyunkwan University in South Korea. Learn more about Dongseok here. |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Dr. Muñoz-Gómez was featured in a piece in Live Science that discusses a recent study by Geiger et al. in Science Advances. Read here. |
| Apr 03, 2023 | The manuscript “Single-Cell Genomics Reveals the Divergent Mitochondrial Genomes of Retaria (Foraminifera and Radiolaria)” in collaboration with colleagues at ASU is out in mBio! Check it out here. |
| Mar 15, 2023 | Our manuscript “Intracytoplasmic-membrane development in alphaproteobacteria involves the homolog of the mitochondrial crista-developing protein Mic60” is out in Current Biology! Check it out here. |
| Mar 13, 2023 | Our Quick Guide on Purple photosymbioses is out in Current Biology! Check it out here. |
| Mar 01, 2023 | Dr. Shahed Shazib has officially joined the ECSO Lab as a Postdoctoral Researcher. Welcome Shahed! |
| Jan 16, 2023 | The lab’s first manuscript “Energetics and evolution of anaerobic microbial eukaryotes” is out in Nature Microbiology. Read here. |
| Jan 03, 2023 | The ECSO Lab at Purdue University has opened its doors!  |
| Aug 01, 2022 | The manuscript “The role of mitochondrial energetics in the origin and diversification of eukaryotes” co-authored with Paul E. Schavemaker is now published in Nature Ecology and Evolution. Read here. |