Faculty by topic:
 behavior
computational biology
conservation and global change
ecology
ecosystem ecology and biogeochemistry
evolutionary biology
form and function
genetics, genes and molecules
macroecology
population biology
species interactions
systematics
theory, modeling, and philosophy
Behavior (behavioral ecology, evolution of behavioral traits, learning)
Dr. Alexander Badyaev
Evolutionary biology; behavioral ecology; developmental plasticity in evolution of morphology and behavior; evolution of life histories; sexual selection; functional and physiological ecology.
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Dr. Anna Dornhaus
Behavioral ecology, biology of animal group living (sociobiology), ecology and evolution of collective organisation, complex systems, theoretical biology, self-organization in biology.
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Dr. Regis Ferriere
Interplay of ecological and evolutionary processes. Mathematical modeling and applications to the evolution of behavioral and life-history traits.
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Dr. Richard E. Michod
Theoretical population biology; evolution of cooperation, evolution of sex, evolutionary transitions in complexity, evolution and development of multicellularity and sex in Volvocalean green algae, philosophy of biology.
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Dr. Daniel Papaj
Behavioral ecology; function and evolution of learning; plantinsect interactions.
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Dr. John Pepper
Evolutionary dynamics, particularly multilevel selection, the evolution of cooperation, evolvability, and transitions in individuality. Social behavior, conflict and communication.
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Computational Biology
Dr. Michael Sanderson
Phylogenetic biology; bioinformatics and computational biology; plant systematics and evolution
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Dr. Matthew Sullivan
Co-evolution of microbe and virus (phage) in ‘wild’ populations; viral impacts on global biogeochemistry; population genomics; prokaryote and viral genome evolution; single-cell genomics/transcriptomics and physiology; model-system based experimental hypothesis testing.
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Conservation Biology and Global Change
Dr. Travis Huxman
Plant physiological ecology, plant evolution and global change.
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Dr. Robert Robichaux
Plant conservation biology; plant evolutionary biology.
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Dr. Scott Saleska
Biogeochemical ecology: how climate interacts with plant physiology, demography, and ecological processes to influence or control biogeochemical cycling from local to global scales.
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Ecology (reproductive ecology, community structure, habitat selection, functional ecology, physiological ecology, dormancy and dispersal, evolutionary ecology)
Dr. Alexander Badyaev
Evolutionary biology; behavioral ecology; developmental plasticity in evolution of morphology and behavior; evolution of life histories; sexual selection; functional and physiological ecology.
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Dr. Judith L. Bronstein
Evolution and ecology of mutualisms; plantinsect interactions, especially obligate relationships.
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Dr. Peter Chesson
Theory of maintenance of species diversity, community dynamics in variable environments, effects of scale on dynamics and ecosystem functioning, competition and host-parasitoid interactions, life-history evolution, terrestrial plant ecology, marine community ecology, ecology of invasions.
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Dr. Goggy Davidowitz
Ecological development, regulation of phenotpic plasticity, life history evolution, plant-insect interactions, physiological ecology, insect endocrinology, ecological distribution of environmental variability
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Dr. Anna Dornhaus
Behavioral ecology, biology of animal group living (sociobiology), ecology and evolution of collective organisation, complex systems, theoretical biology, self-organization in biology.
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Dr. Brian J. Enquist
Plant functional and physiological ecology; macroecology and biogeography; allometry and biological scaling; the evolution of form and function in biology.
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Dr. Jeremaiah Hackett
Endosymbiosis and evolution of photosynthesis, ecology and physiology of harmful algae, genomics and genome evolution.
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Dr. Travis Huxman
Plant physiological ecology, plant evolution and global change.
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Dr. Therese Markow
Evolutionary biology, population genetics, Drosophila, reproductive isolation, ecology, population biology, biological stoichiometry.
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Dr. Michael Rosenzweig
Evolutionary ecology; patterns of species diversity; theory and mechanisms of habitat selection and population dynamics; structure of mammalian communities.
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Dr. Scott Saleska
Biogeochemical ecology: how climate interacts with plant physiology, demography, and ecological processes to influence or control biogeochemical cycling from local to global scales.
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Dr. Matthew Sullivan
Co-evolution of microbe and virus (phage) in ‘wild’ populations; viral impacts on global biogeochemistry; population genomics; prokaryote and viral genome evolution; single-cell genomics/transcriptomics and physiology; model-system based experimental hypothesis testing.
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Dr. D. Lawrence Venable
Plant population biology of plant life histories, reproductive ecology, dispersal, dormancy, species coexistence, and population dynamics.
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Ecosystem ecology and biogeochemistry
Dr. Brian J. Enquist
Plant functional and physiological ecology; macroecology and biogeography; allometry and biological scaling; the evolution of form and function in biology.
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Dr. Travis Huxman
Plant physiological ecology, plant evolution and global change.
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Dr. Scott Saleska
Biogeochemical ecology: how climate interacts with plant physiology, demography, and ecological processes to influence or control biogeochemical cycling from local to global scales.
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Dr. Matthew Sullivan
Co-evolution of microbe and virus (phage) in ‘wild’ populations; viral impacts on global biogeochemistry; population genomics; prokaryote and viral genome evolution; single-cell genomics/transcriptomics and physiology; model-system based experimental hypothesis testing.
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Macroecology (biogeography, biodiversity)
Dr. Brian J. Enquist
Plant functional and physiological ecology; macroecology and biogeography; allometry and biological scaling; the evolution of form and function in biology.
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Dr. Michael Rosenzweig
Evolutionary ecology; patterns of species diversity; theory and mechanisms of habitat selection and population dynamics; structure of mammalian communities.
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Population Biology (population dynamics, population ecology, reproductive ecology)
Dr. Peter Chesson
Theory of maintenance of species diversity, community dynamics in variable environments, effects of scale on dynamics and ecosystem functioning, competition and host-parasitoid interactions, life-history evolution, terrestrial plant ecology, marine community ecology, ecology of invasions.
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Dr. Therese Markow
Evolutionary biology, population genetics, Drosophila, reproductive isolation, ecology, population biology, biological stoichiometry.
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Dr. Richard E. Michod
Theoretical population biology; evolution of cooperation, evolution of sex, evolutionary transitions in complexity, evolution and development of multicellularity and sex in Volvocalean green algae, philosophy of biology.
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Dr. Howard Ochman
Evolution and adaptation of microbial genomes. Microbial interactions with hosts, Evolution of genome contents and organization, Experimental evolution, Metagenomic analysis of microbial communities.
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Dr. Michael Rosenzweig
Evolutionary ecology; patterns of species diversity; theory and mechanisms of habitat selection and population dynamics; structure of mammalian communities.
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Dr. Matthew Sullivan
Co-evolution of microbe and virus (phage) in ‘wild’ populations; viral impacts on global biogeochemistry; population genomics; prokaryote and viral genome evolution; single-cell genomics/transcriptomics and physiology; model-system based experimental hypothesis testing.
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Dr. D. Lawrence Venable
Plant population biology of plant life histories, reproductive ecology, dispersal, dormancy, species coexistence, and population dynamics.
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Species Interactions (species coexistence, coevolution, mutualism, endosymbioses)
Dr. Judith L. Bronstein
Evolution and ecology of mutualisms; plantinsect interactions, especially obligate relationships.
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Dr. Peter Chesson
Theory of maintenance of species diversity, community dynamics in variable environments, effects of scale on dynamics and ecosystem functioning, competition and host-parasitoid interactions, life-history evolution, terrestrial plant ecology, marine community ecology, ecology of invasions.
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Dr. Goggy Davidowitz
Ecological development, regulation of phenotpic plasticity, life history evolution, plant-insect interactions, physiological ecology, insect endocrinology, ecological distribution of environmental variability.
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Dr. Jeremaiah Hackett
Endosymbiosis and evolution of photosynthesis, ecology and physiology of harmful algae, genomics and genome evolution.
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Dr. Carlos Machado
Evolutionary genetics and genomics; plant-insect coevolution.
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Dr. Richard E. Michod
Theoretical population biology; evolution of cooperation, evolution of sex, evolutionary transitions in complexity, evolution and development of multicellularity and sex in Volvocalean green algae, philosophy of biology.
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Dr. Nancy A. Moran
Evolutionary biology; molecular evolution; endosymbiosis; insects and bacteria.
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Dr. Howard Ochman
Evolution and adaptation of microbial genomes. Microbial interactions with hosts, Evolution of genome contents and organization, Experimental evolution, Metagenomic analysis of microbial communities.
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Dr. Daniel Papaj
Behavioral ecology; function and evolution of learning; plantinsect interactions.
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Dr. Scott Saleska
Biogeochemical ecology: how climate interacts with plant physiology, demography, and ecological processes to influence or control biogeochemical cycling from local to global scales.
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Dr. Matthew Sullivan
Co-evolution of microbe and virus (phage) in ‘wild’ populations; viral impacts on global biogeochemistry; population genomics; prokaryote and viral genome evolution; single-cell genomics/transcriptomics and physiology; model-system based experimental hypothesis testing.
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Dr. D. Lawrence Venable
Plant population biology of plant life histories, reproductive ecology, dispersal, dormancy, species coexistence, and population dynamics.
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Systematics
Dr. Michael Sanderson
Phylogenetic biology; bioinformatics and computational biology; plant systematics and evolution
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Evolution -- General (evolutionary ecology, speciation and macroevolution, asexual organisms and the evolution of sex, evolution of cooperation, life histories and life-history traits, multilevel selection, evolvability)
Dr. Alexander Badyaev
Evolutionary biology; behavioral ecology; developmental plasticity in evolution of morphology and behavior; evolution of life histories; sexual selection; functional and physiological ecology.
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Dr. C. William Birky, Jr.
Mechanics of molecular evolution; transmission genetics; asexual organisms and organelle genes.
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Dr. Judith L. Bronstein
Evolution and ecology of mutualisms; plantinsect interactions, especially obligate relationships.
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Dr. Peter Chesson
Theory of maintenance of species diversity, community dynamics in variable environments, effects of scale on dynamics and ecosystem functioning, competition and host-parasitoid interactions, life-history evolution, terrestrial plant ecology, marine community ecology, ecology of invasions.
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Dr. Goggy Davidowitz
Ecological development, regulation of phenotpic plasticity, life history evolution, plant-insect interactions, physiological ecology, insect endocrinology, ecological distribution of environmental variability
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Dr. Anna Dornhaus
Behavioral ecology, biology of animal group living (sociobiology), ecology and evolution of collective organisation, complex systems, theoretical biology, self-organization in biology.
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Dr. Brian J. Enquist
Plant functional and physiological ecology; macroecology and biogeography; allometry and biological scaling; the evolution of form and function in biology.
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Dr. Regis Ferriere
Interplay of ecological and evolutionary processes. Mathematical modeling and applications to the evolution of behavioral and life-history traits.
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Dr. Carlos Machado
Evolutionary genetics and genomics; plant-insect coevolution.
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Dr. Therese Markow
Evolutionary biology, population genetics, Drosophila, reproductive isolation, ecology, population biology, biological stoichiometry.
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Dr. Joanna Masel
Evolution of evolvability, evolutionary
capacitors, yeast prion PSI, theoretical population genetics, comparative
genomics, evolution of canalization, bioinformatics, systems biology,
evolution of transcriptional networks.
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Dr. Richard E. Michod
Theoretical population biology; evolution of cooperation, evolution of sex, evolutionary transitions in complexity, evolution and development of multicellularity and sex in Volvocalean green algae, philosophy of biology.
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Dr. Nancy A. Moran
Evolutionary biology; molecular evolution; endosymbiosis; insects and bacteria.
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Dr. Michael W. Nachman
Population and evolutionary genetics; chromosomal evolution; speciation; mammalian evolution.
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Dr. Howard Ochman
Evolution and adaptation of microbial genomes. Microbial interactions with hosts, Evolution of genome contents and organization, Experimental evolution, Metagenomic analysis of microbial communities.
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Dr. John Pepper
Evolutionary dynamics, particularly multilevel selection, the evolution of cooperation, evolvability, and transitions in individuality. Social behavior, conflict and communication.
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Dr. Robert Robichaux
Plant conservation biology; plant evolutionary biology.
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Dr. D. Lawrence Venable
Plant population biology of plant life histories, reproductive ecology, dispersal, dormancy, species coexistence, and population dynamics.
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Dr. Bruce J. Walsh
Population and quantitative genetics; genome evolution; macroevolution.
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Dr. Michael Worobey
Molecular evolution of viruses and bacteria.
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Evolution -- Genetics, Genes and Molecules (genome evolution, chromosomal evolution, molecular evolution, evolutionary genetics, evolutionary genomics, transposable elements, population genetics, quantitative genetics, transmission genetics, organelle genes)
Dr. C. William Birky, Jr.
Mechanics of molecular evolution; transmission genetics; asexual organisms and organelle genes.
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Dr. Jeremaiah Hackett
Endosymbiosis and evolution of photosynthesis, ecology and physiology of harmful algae, genomics and genome evolution.
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Dr. Howard Ochman
Evolution and adaptation of microbial genomes
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Dr. Carlos Machado
Evolutionary genetics and genomics; plant-insect coevolution.
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Dr. Therese Markow
Evolutionary biology, population genetics, Drosophila, reproductive isolation, ecology, population biology, biological stoichiometry.
contact info | full bio | home page
Dr. Joanna Masel
Evolution of evolvability, evolutionary
capacitors, yeast prion PSI, theoretical population genetics, comparative
genomics, evolution of canalization, bioinformatics, systems biology,
evolution of transcriptional networks.
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Dr. Richard E. Michod
Theoretical population biology; evolution of cooperation, evolution of sex, evolutionary transitions in complexity, evolution and development of multicellularity and sex in Volvocalean green algae, philosophy of biology.
contact info | full bio | home page
Dr. Nancy A. Moran
Evolutionary biology; molecular evolution; endosymbiosis; insects and bacteria.
contact info | full bio | home page
Dr. Michael W. Nachman
Population and evolutionary genetics; chromosomal evolution; speciation; mammalian evolution.
contact info | full bio | home page
Dr. Howard Ochman
Evolution and adaptation of microbial genomes. Microbial interactions with hosts, Evolution of genome contents and organization, Experimental evolution, Metagenomic analysis of microbial communities.
contact info | full bio | home page
Dr. Matthew Sullivan
Co-evolution of microbe and virus (phage) in ‘wild’ populations; viral impacts on global biogeochemistry; population genomics; prokaryote and viral genome evolution; single-cell genomics/transcriptomics and physiology; model-system based experimental hypothesis testing.
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Dr. Bruce J. Walsh
Population and quantitative genetics; genome evolution; macroevolution.
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Dr. Michael Worobey
Molecular evolution of viruses and bacteria.
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Form and Function (allometry, biological scaling, physiology, physiological ecology, biological stoichiometry)
Dr. Alexander Badyaev
Evolutionary biology; behavioral ecology; developmental plasticity in evolution of morphology and behavior; evolution of life histories; sexual selection; functional and physiological ecology.
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Dr. Goggy Davidowitz
Ecological development, regulation of phenotpic plasticity, life history evolution, plant-insect interactions, physiological ecology, insect endocrinology, ecological distribution of environmental variability
contact info | full bio | home page
Dr. Brian J. Enquist
Plant functional and physiological ecology; macroecology and biogeography; allometry and biological scaling; the evolution of form and function in biology.
contact info | full bio | home page
Dr. Travis Huxman
Plant physiological ecology, plant evolution and global change.
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Dr. Therese Markow
Evolutionary biology, population genetics, Drosophila, reproductive isolation, ecology, population biology, biological stoichiometry.
contact info | full bio | home page
Dr. Richard E. Michod
Theoretical population biology; evolution of cooperation, evolution of sex, evolutionary transitions in complexity, evolution and development of multicellularity and sex in Volvocalean green algae, philosophy of biology.
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Dr. John Pepper
Evolutionary dynamics, particularly multilevel selection, the evolution of cooperation, evolvability, and transitions in individuality. Social behavior, conflict and communication.
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Modeling, Theory, and Philosophy (nonlinear dynamics, theory of habitat selection, theory of population dynamics, philosophy of biology)
Dr. Judith L. Bronstein
Evolution and ecology of mutualisms; plantinsect interactions, especially obligate relationships.
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Dr. Peter Chesson
Theory of maintenance of species diversity, community dynamics in variable environments, effects of scale on dynamics and ecosystem functioning, competition and host-parasitoid interactions, life-history evolution, terrestrial plant ecology, marine community ecology, ecology of invasions.
contact info | full bio | home page
Dr. Anna Dornhaus
Behavioral ecology, biology of animal group living (sociobiology), ecology and evolution of collective organisation, complex systems, theoretical biology, self-organization in biology.
contact info | full bio | home page
Dr. Brian J. Enquist
Plant functional and physiological ecology; macroecology and biogeography; allometry and biological scaling; the evolution of form and function in biology.
contact info | full bio | home page
Dr. Regis Ferriere
Interplay of ecological and evolutionary processes. Mathematical modeling and applications to the evolution of behavioral and life-history traits.
contact info | full bio | home page
Dr. Joanna Masel
Evolution of evolvability, evolutionary
capacitors, yeast prion PSI, theoretical population genetics, comparative
genomics, evolution of canalization, bioinformatics, systems biology,
evolution of transcriptional networks.
contact info | full bio | home page
Dr. Richard E. Michod
Theoretical population biology; evolution of cooperation, evolution of sex, evolutionary transitions in complexity, evolution and development of multicellularity and sex in Volvocalean green algae, philosophy of biology.
contact info | full bio | home page
Dr. John Pepper
Evolutionary dynamics, particularly multilevel selection, the evolution of cooperation, evolvability, and transitions in individuality. Social behavior, conflict and communication.
contact info | full bio | home page
Dr. Michael Rosenzweig
Evolutionary ecology; patterns of species diversity; theory and mechanisms of habitat selection and population dynamics; structure of mammalian communities.
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Dr. Michael Sanderson
Phylogenetic biology; bioinformatics and computational biology; plant systematics and evolution
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Dr. William Schaffer
Nonlinear dynamics of biological systems.
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Dr. D. Lawrence Venable
Plant population biology of plant life histories, reproductive ecology, dispersal, dormancy, species coexistence, and population dynamics.
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