If you are interested in joining our lab, please email me (ganevitt’at’ucdavis’dot’edu). 

Please include:

1. Your curriculum vitae highlighting relevant work experience, GPA and GRE scores if available

2. A letter describing your specific interests in joining this laboratory.

Also, please read a few publications before writing me. 

I take students through the Ecology Graduate Group (GGE), the Animal Behavior Graduate Group (ABGG) and the Avian Sciences Graduate Group (AVS) so please familiarize yourself with these graduate group programs before writing me.

Please read the following article before contacting me:

Nevitt, G.A. (2008). Sensory ecology on the high seas: The odor world of the procellariiform seabirds. Journal of Experimental Biology, 211, 1706-1713.

In your letter of inquiry, please include:

1. 1.A brief description of why you want to work in our laboratory
   

2. 2.A copy of your transcript or a list of relevant coursework and grades. 
   

Transfer students, be sure to check out the MURALS program.  This program can be a big help in assisting you in finding an ideal undergraduate research experience!

Also, see the REU page for an example of field research conducted by our lab’s undergraduates in summer 2014.