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Nina Wedell is Professor of Evolutionary Biology and since 2018 Associate Dean for Research at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom.[1][2]

She has pioneered knowledge of the role of sexual conflict and selfish genes in the evolutionary process,[3][4] for her work she was awarded on October 22, 2019 by the ARC Australian Laureate Fellowship.[5]

She received the Royal Society Wolfson Award in 2011, the European Molecular Biology Organization elected her as a life-long member in 2014.[6]

Literature

Nina Wedell (1993). Evolution of Nuptial Gifts in Bushcrickets. Department of Zoology, University of Stockholm. pp. 4–. ISBN 978-91-87272-33-2.

References

  1. ^ "Nina Wedell". scholar.google.com. Archived from the original on 2021-02-28. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  2. ^ "Profile | Biosciences | University of Exeter". biosciences.exeter.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 2021-03-21. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  3. ^ "Genital shape key to male flies' sexual success". ScienceDaily. Archived from the original on 2021-01-23. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  4. ^ 20minutos (2010-02-25). "Las promiscuidad de las hembras garantiza la supervivencia de las especies". www.20minutos.es - Últimas Noticias (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-05-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ Hunt, Catherine (2020-06-23). "ARC Australian Laureate Fellowship awarded to Professor Nina Wedell". Faculty of Science. Archived from the original on 2021-01-08. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  6. ^ Council, Australian Research (2019-06-25). "2019 Laureate Profile: Professor Nina Wedell". www.arc.gov.au. Archived from the original on 2021-01-23. Retrieved 2021-05-13.