Jeremy Yoder
Jeremy Yoder | |
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Alma mater | Eastern Mennonite University (B.S.) University of Idaho (Ph.D.) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Coevolution, population genomics |
Institutions | California State University, Northridge |
Thesis | Species interactions and the origins of biological diversity (2011) |
Doctoral advisor | Olle Pellmyr |
Website | jbyoder |
Jeremy B. Yoder is an American evolutionary biologist, science communicator and LGBTQIA+ advocate. He is an assistant professor of biology at California State University, Northridge.
Education
Yoder completed a B.S. at Eastern Mennonite University in 2004.[1] He earned a Ph.D. from University of Idaho in 2011. His doctoral advisor was Olle Pellmyr.[2] Yoder's dissertation was titled Species interactions and the origins of biological diversity.[3] He completed a postdoc at University of Minnesota with Peter Tiffin. Yoder conducted further postdoctoral studies at University of British Columbia under Sally Aitken.[2]
Career
Yoder is an evolutionary biologist, science communicator and LGBTQIA+ advocate.[4] He joined California State University, Northridge as an assistant professor of biology in 2017. Yoder studies "coevolution and the population genomics of local adaptation, particularly in mutualisms."[2] He researches how the ecological impacts of different climates, biological communities, and habitats relate to biodiversity by conducting field studies and using mathematical modelling and population genomic data.[1] In 2013, Yoder collaborated with Allison Mattheis on research investigating the experiences of LGBTQIA+ identifying individuals in STEM.[5]
Personal life
References
- ^ a b "Jeremy B Yoder | CSUN". academics.csun.edu. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
- ^ a b c "Society for the Study of Evolution". www.evolutionsociety.org. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
- ^ Yoder, Jeremy B. (2011). Species interactions and the origins of biological diversity (Thesis). OCLC 793747383.
- ^ a b Mattheis, Allison; De Arellano, Daniel Cruz-Ramírez; Yoder, Jeremy B. (2019-05-13). "A Model of Queer STEM Identity in the Workplace". Journal of Homosexuality. 67 (13): 1839–1863. doi:10.1080/00918369.2019.1610632. ISSN 0091-8369. PMID 31082315. S2CID 153311576.
- ^ "Queered Science: Jeremy Yoder, Allison Mattheis and Surveying Queers in STEM". Autostraddle. 2013-10-25. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
- ^ "Fullscreen Page | 500 Queer Scientists | Stories". 500 Queer Scientists. Retrieved 2019-07-12.
External links
- Official website
- Jeremy Yoder publications indexed by Google Scholar
- Living people
- Eastern Mennonite University alumni
- University of Idaho alumni
- California State University, Northridge faculty
- 21st-century American biologists
- Evolutionary biologists
- American ecologists
- LGBT scientists from the United States
- Gay academics
- Science communicators
- LGBT rights activists from the United States