Biological evolution

This class comprises research and experimental development in biological evolution.

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Bruce, Heather

Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Evolution of developmental systems; Evolutionary developmental biology (evo devo); Arthropods; Novel structures; Production of morphological diversity by genetic networks; Evolution of genetic networks over hundreds of millions of years; Evolution of morphology over hundreds of millions of years; Appendages

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Leeks, Asher

Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Biological evolution; Social evolution in viruses; Evolutionary Biology; Virology; Evolutionary theory; Mathematical modeling; Bioinformatics; Social evolution; Microbiology

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Richman, Joy Marion

Department of Oral Health Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Congenital Anomalies; craniofacial development; chicken embryo limb development; Developmental biology; Embryonic Development; Evo-Devo; Growth Factors; orofacial clefting; reptilian tooth development; Cell signaling; Congenital Anomalies, Craniofacial development, Chicken embryo limb development, Developmental biology, Embryonic Development, Evo-Devo, Growth Factors, Orofacial clefting, Reptilian tooth development, Cell Signaling

Rivarez, Mark Paul

Applied Biology, Faculty of Land and Food Systems

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Plant pathology; Agricultural ecology; Virology; Bioinformatics; Biogeography and phylogeography; Phylogeny and comparative analysis; Bacteriology; Mycology; Plant microbiota; Horticultural crop protection (pests, diseases and weeds); plant pathology; AI-based modeling; Biological control; virus evolution; virus epidemiology; pathogen diversity; bacteriology; mycology; metagenomics; high-throughput sequencing

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Schluter, Dolph

Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

evolution; Origin of species; evolutionary genetics; Adaptive radiation; Evolution, Origin of species, Evolutionary genetics, Adaptive radiation

Silva, Luis

Faculty of Science

Postdoctoral Fellow

Life histories; Biological evolution, n.e.c.; Disease Ecology; evolutionary ecology; Parasitology; Microbiology and Immunology; host-parasite interactions; Ecological immunology; Virulence evolution; Tolerance evolution

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Todesco, Marco

Michael Smith Laboratories, Faculty of Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Plant biology; Quantitative genetics (including disease and trait mapping genetics); Biological adaptation; Developmental genetics (including sex determination); Genomics; Population, ecological and evolutionary genetics; Paleogenomics; Genetics engineering; Genetic and molecular basis of adaptation; Plant genomics; Chromosomal structural variation; Crop improvement and bioengineering; Wild sunflowers ecology and evolution; Cannabis diversity and domestication

Tseng, Michelle

Department of Botany, Faculty of Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Insect & plankton ecology; Community and evolutionary ecology; Community responses to warming; Urban biodiversity; Insect & plankton ecology, Community and evolutionary ecology, Community responses to warming, Urban biodiversity

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Whitton, Jeannette

Department of Botany, Faculty of Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Plant evolutionary ecology; Evolution of asexuality; Evolution and consequences of polyploidy; Speciation/ diversification; Species at risk in Canada; Conservation policy; Plant evolutionary ecology, Evolution of asexuality, Evolution and consequences of polyploidy , Speciation/ diversification, Species at risk in Canada, Conservation policy

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Zhang, Xu

Faculty of Science

Postdoctoral Fellow

genomics; evolution and adaptation;

French Name

Biologie de l'évolution

French Description

Cette classe comprend la recherche et le développement expérimental en biologie de l'évolution.