John Postlethwait
Professor, Department of Biology
B.S., 1966, Purdue
Ph.D., 1970, Case Western Reserve

Research Interests
Genetic regulation of animal development including development of the nervous system, the mechanisms of sex determination, the origin of novel morphologies in evolution and the evolution of the vertebrate genome.

jpostle@uoneuro.uoregon.edu
CV
Lab Website
Stickleback at Oregon
Books in Print
Some Fun Runs
Postlewait Home

Invited Plenary Lecture
International Developmental
Biology Society

Sydney Marathon
Sydney, Australia

September 2005

Early morning run

Tom Titus and
John Postlethwait
Black Forest, Germany

September 2005

Stickleback Hunt
John Postlethwait in water
Bill Cresko behind camera.

Grewingk Glacier
Kenai, Alaska

February 2005

Four lectures on Zebrafish Development and Genetics

Tsinghua University, China

December 2004

New Zealand, Australia
Oceana Zebrafish Meeting

Tangariro Crossing
North Island, New Zealand

February 2003

South Sister Skirt Run

BillCresko,
John Postlethwait,
Tom Titus

24 mile trail run skirting South Sister, OR in less than 8 hours

September 2007

Lecture: Icefish and osteopenia
SARS Center for Marine Biology.

On Saturday 1 November, walk with Daniel Chourrout to top of Floyen (left hill) then down and back up to top of Ulriken (right mountain with tower), return running past Bergen harbor.

October 2008,
Bergen Norway.

29 mile run on Illinois River Trail, in southern Oregon. With Tim Godsil (ORSA), Mark Sasaki (UO ION zfish post-doc), and Charlie Ward (Planned Parenthood). Didn't get a photo of the bear, but he was kinda far away, like 25 or 30 feet.

October 19, 2008.