Karl Glastad
Assistant Professor · School of Arts & Sciences · University of Rochester
Quick answer: Karl Glastad is Assistant Professor at University of Rochester. Karl Glastad shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
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Research interests
Gene regulation, hormonal signalling, molecular and cellular determinants of aging and lifespan; Mechanisms and evolution of plasticity; Arthropod genomics; Video games
Selected publications (since 2023)
Ju, L.*, Glastad, K.M.*^, Sheng, L., Gospocic, J., Kingwell, C.J., Davidson, S.M., Kocher, S.D., Bonasio, R., and Berger, S.L.^ (2023). Hormonal gatekeeping via the blood-brain barrier governs caste-specific behavior in ants. Cell, (in press). 10.1016/j.cell.2023.08.002. *Authors contributed equally; ^Co-corresponding authors link
Glastad, K. M., Roessler, J., Gospocic, J., Bonasio, R., & Berger, S. L. (2023). Long ant life span is maintained by a unique heat shock factor. Genes & development, 37(9-10), 398-417. link
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Is Karl Glastad hiring PhD students at University of Rochester?
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What does Karl Glastad research?
Gene regulation, hormonal signalling, molecular and cellular determinants of aging and lifespan; Mechanisms and evolution of plasticity; Arthropod genomics; Video games
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