Professor of conservation genomics and evolutionary ecology. Passions include rivers, streams, forests, mountains, and trails. He/him.
Fort Collins, CO
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Hard to believe it’s actually here, 2.75 years after we (@AllendorfFred, @SallyNAitken, @Margare77278174, @gordon_luikart, and I) started writing it. Many thanks to our impressive group of guest authors, and to the conservation genetics community.
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Excited to share our latest publication on Phaedranassa cinerea! This endemic species from Ecuador's Andes shows low genetic diversity & recent population divergence. Learn why it should be listed as endangered & how we can protect it. bmcplantbiol.biomedcentral.c…
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#USFQ_Research
Ranas arlequín 🐸🐸(Atelopus)
Enorme colaboración liderada por #StafanLotters y #AmadeusPlewnia.
Zootaxa: mapress.com/zt/article/view/…
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CASTER: Direct species tree inference from whole-genome alignments. Super proud to have made small contributions to this incredibly clever work by the amazing Chao Zhang and his PhD advisor S. Mirarab.
science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
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What do evolution and adaptation have to do with predicting vulnerability to climate change? Find out in our new paper led by the amazing Dr. @BrennaRForester
and featuring the WORLD'S COOLEST 🐸 just published in Molecular Ecology: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…...!
@Mol_Ecol
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Come be my colleague at Cornell. Amazing opportunity for an aquatic ecologist/fisheries scientist
Only two days left to apply!
apps.hr.cornell.edu/recruiti…
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Our study on the gut microbiome of monarch butterflies is finally out! The microbial communities change sharply between life stages, and milkweed diets also play a role.
Microbiome analysis of monarch butterflies reveals effects of development and diet academic.oup.com/femsec/arti…
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Funded PhD position to join our team; open to all! Chance to study reproduction & age in lizards 🦎🧬 Contact me asap w/ interest. Deadline for international applicants 9 Dec; UK applicants by Dec 19. Details at iapetus2.ac.uk/studentships/…
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Postdoctoral position available on population and landscape genomics to inform host-pathogen co-evolution and conservation of wild 🦌and CWD as part of highly integrative, fun team!: drive.google.com/file/d/1qAy…. Please RT! @sse_evolution @molecology @keziamanlove @csubiology
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#COP16 🌎 may have finished, but The Coalition for Conservation Genetics is still here to support your efforts incorporating #GeneticDiversity in the #KMGBF. You can find resources & get in touch through our website: coalitionforconservationgene…
More below ⬇️
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Liba Pejchar (from CSU's FWCB Dept) and I had a fun interview by @susan_moran yesterday about our experience at the @UNBiodiversity @COP16Oficial in Cali, Colombia: howonearthradio.org/archives…
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Hi all, my lab at UC Riverside is recruiting PhD students for Fall 2025! These positions will be fully funded and include NIH-funded projects on recombination rate evolution and chromosomal inversions. Get in touch with me at ksamuk@ucr.edu, and please RT!
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NEW DAAD Graduate School Scholarship Program ‼️
iDiv’s Graduate School #yDiv invites highly motivated international candidates from the #globalsouth 🌍 to apply for DAAD-GSSP Scholarships 2025 funded by @DAAD_Germany! 1/3
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Come find us (@CoalitionConGen) at @UNBiodiversity #COP16 in Cali to address any questions about genetic goals, targets, or indicators. I'm also leading @ColoradoStateU's 1st ever delegation to the @UNBiodiversity COP! @SOGES_CSU @CSUNaturalSci @WarnerCollege @CSUVetMedBioSci
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At COP16 Come join to learn about tools and support for monitoring and reporting about biodiversity
JOIN US AT OUR SIDE EVENT @UNBiodiversity #COP16Colombia
📦We'll discuss how "BON in a Box" provides essential biodiversity monitoring tools while facilitating coordination & collaboration across borders to assess progress towards the #KMGBF
More info👉 cbd.int/side-events/6298
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Ready for @UNBiodiversity #COP16 with all of our booth material, advertising, logos, etc.! Representing @GEOBON_org @MortonArboretum @IUCN center for species survival for trees, @MortonGTCP and @congenetics
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Our paper on the genetic effects of puma hunting officially moves from “in press” to “in print” today in @molecology . Get it while it’s hot!
All the spicy deets ⬇️:
Our (@fieldgenomics @melanieculver59 + more!) new article on the genetic effects of puma hunting is officially available online over at @molecology !
📸: Ken Logan
Article: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/shar…
If you want the tl;dr: 🧵⬇️
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