Dolph Schluter
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Dolph Schluter | |
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| Born | May 22, 1955 |
| Citizenship | Canadian |
| Alma mater | |
| Awards | Darwin–Wallace Medal (2014) |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of British Columbia |
| Doctoral advisor | Peter Grant |
Dolph Schluter FRS FRSC (born May 22, 1955) is a professor of Evolutionary Biology and a Canada Research Chair in the Department of Zoology at the University of British Columbia. Schluter is a major researcher in adaptive radiation and currently studies speciation in the three-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus.
Schluter received his Bachelor of Science from the University of Guelph in 1977, and his Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Michigan in 1983, both in Ecology and Evolution. Schluter's early research was done on the evolutionary ecology and morphology of Darwin's finches.[citation needed]
Schluter is the author of The Ecology of Adaptive Radiation, 2000, Oxford University Press, and The Analysis of Biological Data, 2009 (and 2015), with Michael Whitlock, and an editor with Robert E. Ricklefs of Species Diversity in Ecological Communities: Historical and Geographical Perspectives, 1993, Chicago University Press.
In 1999, he was elected as a fellow of the Royal Society of London[1]. In 2001, he was elected as a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.[2] In 2017, he was elected as a Foreign Fellow of the US National Academy of Sciences[3].
References
- ^ "Dolph Schluter | Royal Society". royalsociety.org.
- ^ "Dolph Schluter | Dolph Schluter lab".
- ^ "Dolph Schluter". www.nasonline.org.
External links
- science.ca profile
- 1955 births
- Living people
- Fellows of the Royal Society
- Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada
- Evolutionary biologists
- Canada Research Chairs
- University of British Columbia faculty
- University of Guelph alumni
- University of Michigan alumni
- Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Foreign associates of the National Academy of Sciences