Advisory Committee

William F. Martin

Professor, Institute for Molecular Evolution, Heinrich-Heine-University Dusseldorf, Germany

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Endosymbiosis, energy metabolism, evolution of eukaryotic anaerobes, evolutionary genomics

James H. Leebens-Mack

Professor, Department of Plant Biology, University of Georgia, USA

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Comparative plant phylogenomics and Phenotypic diversification and speciation. Evolution of reproductive characters in flowering plants.

Carol Eunmi Lee

Professor, Integrative Biology and Center for Rapid Evolution (CORE), University of Wisconsin, USA

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Genetic architecture of invasive species; evolutionary physiology; functional ecological and evolutionary genomics; niche evolution; speciation, metagenomics of the copepod microbiome

Noriyuki Satoh

Professor, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Japan

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Genomics and evolution

Caroline (Carrie) Harwood

Professor Gerald and Lyn Grinstein Professor of Microbiology / Associate Vice-Provost for Research, Department of Microbiology, University of Washington, USA

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Metabolic networks, bacterial signaling, bioenergy production

Mitsuyasu Hasebe

Professor, National Institute for Basic Biology, National Institutes of Natural Sciences, Japan

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Evolution of novel and complex traits in plants; Molecular mechanisms and evolution of stem cell formation

Stephen R. Palumbi

Professor & Director, Hopkins Marine Station, Stanford University, USA

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Genetics, evolution, conservation, population biology and systematics of a diverse array of marine organisms

Jianzhi (George) Zhang

Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan, USA

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Genetic basis of phenotypic variations; Computational evolutionary genomics