Faculty A–Z By Department Emeriti Candido Diaz Faculty Research Associate in Biology Profile Contact In the Media BA, Vassar College; PhD, University of Akron Main Campus At Vassar since 2020 Contact cdiaz@vassar.edu 845-451-3774 Olmsted Hall of Biological ScBox 731 Departments and Programs Biology In the Media A new study by Dr. Candido Diaz ’11, an adjunct assistant professor of biology and post-doctoral researcher at Vassar, on how some spiders trap moths with a special glue was covered by Inside Science and UPI. Vassar Professors Win NSF Grant to Unravel Spider Web Mysteries Two Vassar faculty members have secured a grant from the National Science Foundation for a study of several species of spiders that use a unique kind of glue in their webs to catch moths that are able to escape the webs of most other spiders.
A new study by Dr. Candido Diaz ’11, an adjunct assistant professor of biology and post-doctoral researcher at Vassar, on how some spiders trap moths with a special glue was covered by Inside Science and UPI.
Vassar Professors Win NSF Grant to Unravel Spider Web Mysteries Two Vassar faculty members have secured a grant from the National Science Foundation for a study of several species of spiders that use a unique kind of glue in their webs to catch moths that are able to escape the webs of most other spiders.
