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Jessica Zung

@jlzung.bsky.social

Insect neuro, behaviour, and evolution. Postdoc studying Drosophila vision with Gwyneth Card at Columbia's Zuckerman Institute. Formerly worked on mosquito olfaction with Lindy McBride at Princeton EEB. Website: jlzung.github.io

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Jessica Zung @jlzung.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

The Card lab at Columbia Univ (NYC) is hiring a mechanical engineer! If you like tinkering with mechanical systems and want to help us build custom rigs for neuroscience research, this job is for you! Please feel free to pass along to interested folks. hhmi.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Extern...

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Mechanical Engineer, Hardware Systems - Card Lab

Primary Work Address: 100 Haven Avenue, New York, NY, 10032 Current HHMI Employees, click here to apply via your Workday account. The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) advances the discovery and ...

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Jessica Zung @jlzung.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

I'm thrilled and honoured to join this extraordinary community. Congrats to all! Looking forward to many excellent discussions 😀

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Lindy McBride @lindymcbr.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

If there’s one message we would like people to take away from this piece, it's that SWEAT AND THE SKIN MICROBIOME ARE NOT THE ONLY SOURCE OF HUMAN ODOR—nor are they even necessarily the most important source!

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Jessica Zung @jlzung.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

Kicking off my Bluesky account by sharing a new review I wrote with @lindymcbr.bsky.social for @currentbiology.bsky.social! If you’ve ever wondered about the source of your stank or just want to learn why humans smell weird (it's true!), then this review is for you! 👃🧪🤔 doi.org/10.1016/j.cu...

a diagram showing a cross-section of human skin, showing that sebaceous compounds are broken down under UV radiation

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