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1. 1) attracting minority graduate applicants into careers in evolutionary biology and 2) develop research in molecular systematics (Visiting Scholar)

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Clamp, John

2. 1) distribution of fitness effects of new mutations and 2) the rate of adaptive evolution (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Eyre-Walker, Adam

3. 2012 sees the 50th birthday of the molecular clock, but has it reached maturity? (Visiting Scholar)

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Warnock, Rachel

4. A Critical Synthesis of Indirect Genetic Effects in Adaptive Evolution (Visiting Scholar)

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Wade, Mike

5. A Deeper Look into the Avian Brain: Using Modern Imaging to Unlock Ancient Endocasts (Meeting)

Creator:
Balanoff, Amy; Ksepka, Daniel; Smith, N. Adam

6. A collaborative research group working on the evolution of function-valued traits (Meeting)

Creator:
Carter, Patrick

7. A community approach to evolutionary theory (Visiting Scholar)

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Otto, Sarah

8. A comparative phylogenetic approach to the study of insular avian phenotypes (Visiting Scholar)

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Yanega, Gregor

9. A gis based approach to a priori prediction in aquatic biogeography. (Visiting Scholar)

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Unmack, Peter

10. A phylogenetic approach to understanding the evolution of the earth's biomes (Visiting Scholar)

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Schuettpelz, Eric

11. A phylogenetic database for comparative biology in land plants (Visiting Scholar)

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Burleigh, Gordon

12. A quantitative way to identify ancestors in the fossil record (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Lamm, Kristin

13. A working group to solve problems in model selection and phylogeny in mixed multi-factor meta-analysis (Meeting)

Creator:
Hoeksema, Jason

14. ABI Innovation: A novel database and ontology for evolutionary analyses of mammalian feeding physiology (Center Project)

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Wall, Christine

15. AIBS, BSCS, NABT, NESCent Evolution Science and Education Symposia (Meeting)

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Jenkins, Kristin; Weintraub, Jory

16. Acoustic signal space conservatism: a framework for signal flexibility in noise (Visiting Scholar)

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Francis, Clinton

17. Adaptive divergence between natural populations (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Hereford, Joe

18. Advancing Theory and Research on Scientific Synthesis (Meeting)

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Hackett, Edward; Parker, John

19. Advancing genetic diversity research in the Indian and Pacific Oceans (Meeting)

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Crandall, Eric; Riginos, Cynthia; Toonen, Rob

20. Advancing knowledge of evolutionary and ecological immunology (Meeting)

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Jennions, Michael; Kelly, Clint

21. Alignment of phenotype ontologies (Visiting Scholar)

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Midford, Peter

22. An Improved Web Tool to Assess Recombination (Visiting Scholar)

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Hall, Breana; Mullins, James

23. An Integrative Evolutionary Approach to Examine Sexual Selection as a Mechanism of Speciation (Visiting Scholar)

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Safran, Rebecca

24. An integrative evolutionary approach to examine sexual selection as a mechanism of speciation (Meeting)

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Safran, Rebecca; Uy, Albert

25. An integrative understanding of the evolution of genomic imprinting (Meeting)

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Spencer, Hamish; Ubeda, Francisco; Wolf, Jason

26. Analysis and synthesis of physiologic data from the mammalian feeding apparatus (Meeting)

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German, Rebecca; Vinyard, Chris; Wall, Christine; Williams, Susan

27. Analysis of factors that determine the occurrence of speciation and reinforcement (Visiting Scholar)

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Servedio, Maria

28. Anatomy ontologies in evolutionary biology and genetics (Meeting)

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Haendel, Melissa; Yoder, Matthew

29. Angiosperm Evolution and Diversification Within Adaptive Zones (Visiting Scholar)

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Pennell, Matthew

30. Anthropogenic Sensory Stimuli as Drivers of Evolution: A conceptual synthesis and roadmap for an integrated citizen-science research network (Meeting)

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Barber, Jesse; Cooper, Caren; Francis, Clinton

31. Applied Evolutionary Psychology and the Future of Human Evolution (Visiting Scholar)

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Searles, Rebecca

32. Applying new phylogenetic comparative methods to analyze character evolution in swallows (Visiting Scholar)

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Dor, Roi

33. Atol/cbol meeting (Meeting)

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Schindel, David

34. Availability and Reuse of Scientific Datasets (Visiting Scholar)

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Piwowar, Heather

35. Balancing Selection and Mate Choice at the Major Histocompatibility Complex (Visiting Scholar)

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Dearborn, Don; Hailer, Frank

36. Bayesian model testing of Bergmann’s Rule on mammalian biogeography (Visiting Scholar)

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Landis, Michael

37. BeeBiome:Omic approaches for understanding bee-microbe relationships (Meeting)

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Dainat, Benjamin; Engel, Philipp; Evans, Jay D.; Rodrigues de Miranda, Joachim

38. Bioinformatics: building a novel and effective career path to evolutionary biology (Visiting Scholar)

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Qiu, Weigang

39. Biological diversification on the west indian archipelago (Meeting)

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Glor, Richard; Losos, Jonathan; Ricklefs, Robert

40. Bridging Ontogeny, Mechanism, and Function in the Study of Complex Animal Signals (Visiting Scholar)

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Crawford, Jeremy Chase

41. Building a framework for the study of cultural evolution (Visiting Scholar)

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McCall, Lauren

42. Building non-model species genome curation communities (Meeting)

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Munoz-Torres, Monica; Papanicolaou, Alexie; Wurm, Yannick

43. Building non-model species genome curation communities (Working Group)

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Munoz-Torres, Monica; Papanicolaou, Alexie

44. Building tools for emerging model systems in development, evolution, and ecology (Meeting)

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Hodges, Scott; Hoekstra, Hopi; Kramer, Elena

45. Can gut immunodysregulation induce concurrent adiposity gains and growth restrictions? (Visiting Scholar)

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Houck, Kelly

46. Cetartiodactyl evolution: understanding the evolutionary transition from the terrestrial to the aquatic biome (Visiting Scholar)

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Price, Samantha

47. Character evolution in root systems of woody plants (Visiting Scholar)

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Comas, Louise

48. Chiton phylogeny and comparative phylogeography (Visiting Scholar)

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Eernisse, Douglas

49. Clockwork: redefining interfaces for molecular biology and paleontology (Meeting)

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Clarke, Julia; Nagalingum, Nathalie; Wiegmann, Brian

50. Collaborative Research: Automated and community-driven synthesis of the tree of life (AVATol OpenTree) (Center Project)

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Cranston, Karen

51. Communicating the relevance of human evolution (Meeting)

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Johnson, Norman; Mead, Louise; Smith, James

52. Comparative biology of transposable element proliferation (Visiting Scholar)

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Hertweck, Kate

53. Comparative genomic studies of the sequences responsible for the regulation of gene expression (Visiting Scholar)

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Granek, Joshua

54. Comparative sociobiology and behavioral ecology (Visiting Scholar)

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Jones, Clara B.

55. Competition and meso-evolutionary change in the mammalian fossil record (Visiting Scholar)

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Spaeth, Paula

56. Competition, guild structure and evolution in the carnivora (Visiting Scholar)

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Meachen, Julie

57. Comprehensive analysis of the rates and patterns of sex chromosome evolution in arthropods (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Blackmon, Heath

58. Computational Phyloinformatics Summer Course (Course)

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Cranston, Karen; Lapp, Hilmar

59. Connecting best practices experiences and user interface development for morphological databases (Visiting Scholar)

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Ramirez, Martin

60. Connectivity of new zealand coastal marine communities: a synthesis of datasets (Visiting Scholar)

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Lavery, Shane

61. Costs of phenotypic plasticity and adaptation to novel environments (Meeting)

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Murren, Courtney; Schlichting, Carl

62. Creating an evolutionary dataspace for plants: allowing phylogenetic, morphological and gene ontologies to collide gracefully (Visiting Scholar)

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Cronk, Quentin

63. Current view of rodent phylogenetic relationships (Visiting Scholar)

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Huchon, Dorothee

64. DOES ENVIRONMENTAL TOLERANCE FAVOR SIGNAL VARIABILITY IN CALLS OF SONGBIRDS? (Visiting Scholar)

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Medina Guzman, Iliana

65. Darwin and Nietzsche: evolutionary thought within literary theory (Visiting Scholar)

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Curtain, Tyler

66. Darwinian design: from artificial life to evolving intelligence (Visiting Scholar)

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Pennock, Robert T.

67. Dataone (Center Project)

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Vision, Todd

68. Designing and teaching an evolution curriculum for elementary students (Visiting Scholar)

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Fail, Joseph

69. Detection of clade-specific accelerations and decelerations in gene evolutionary rates (Visiting Scholar)

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Rubinstein, Nimrod

70. Determinants of extinction in ancient and modern seas (Meeting)

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Finnegan, Seth; Harnik, Paul; Lockwood, Rowan

71. Developing Best Practices for Teaching Evolution in the Social Sciences (Meeting)

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Legare, Cristine; Opfer, John; Shtulman, Andrew

72. Developing a Roadmap for The Future of Landscape Genomics (Meeting)

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Antolin, Michael; Poss, Mary; Storfer, Andrew

73. Developing an integrative algorithmic method for historical biogeography (Meeting)

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Cracraft, Joel; Siddall, Mark

74. Developing new model systems for evolutionary genomics using poeciliid fishes (Meeting)

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Breden, Felix; Hughes, Kimberly; Weigel, Detlef

75. Dispersal evolution in the angiosperms: the origin of heterocarpy (Visiting Scholar)

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Rubio de Casas, Rafael

76. Distinguishing trait value and trait plasticity in the evolution of reaction norms (Visiting Scholar)

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Seiter, Sarah

77. Divergence on multiple niche axes during adaptive radiation: an evolutionary metacommunity simulation model (Visiting Scholar)

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Ingram, Travis

78. Do microbial immune systems reduce lateral gene transfer in prokaryotic genomes? (Visiting Scholar)

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Gophna, Uri

79. Do retinal specializations reflect ecology? an evolutionary perspective. (Visiting Scholar)

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Moore, Bret

80. Do selfers have greater habitat diversity in their range than outcrossers? (Visiting Scholar)

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Grant, Alannie-Grace

81. Does mother-fetus coevolution lead to coadaptation? (Visiting Scholar)

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Brandvain, Yaniv; Ubeda, Francisco; Van Cleve, Jeremy; Wilkins, Jon

82. Does mother-fetus coevolution lead to coadaptation? (Visiting Scholar)

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Ubeda, Francisco

83. Domestication as an evolutionary phenomenon: expanding the synthesis (Meeting)

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Allaby, Robin; Fuller, Dorian; Larson, Greger; Piperno, Dolores; Purugganan, Michael

84. Dryad - preliminary (Center Project)

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Vision, Todd

85. Dryad nsf (Center Project)

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Vision, Todd

86. Duke phylogenetic consultant (Visiting Scholar)

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Balhoff, Jim

87. EVOLUTION OF HUMAN TEETH AND JAWS: IMPLICATIONS FOR DENTISTRY AND ORTHODONTICS (Meeting)

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Rose, Jerome; Sorrentino, John; Ungar, Peter

88. Early membrane cellular functions: new insights from phylogenetic comparisons (Visiting Scholar)

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Lombard, Jonathan

89. Earth surface processes in the evolution of mammalian tooth shape (Meeting)

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Kohn, Matthew; Madden, Richard; Stromberg, Caroline

90. Ecological Immunology Applied to Vector Biology and Vector-Borne Disease (Meeting)

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Bartholomay, Lyric; Lazzaro, Brian

91. Ecological Models and Social Networks: How evolutionary forces shape networks and communities (Meeting)

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Moody, James

92. Ecological controls on evolutionary rates in marine systems (Visiting Scholar)

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Harnik, Paul

93. Ecology and phylogenetic history as predictors of developmental mode in marine gastropods (Visiting Scholar)

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McClain, Craig; von Dassow, Yasmin

94. Emergence of gender and sex chromosomes: evolutionary insights from a diversity of taxa (Meeting)

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Ashman, Tia-Lynn; Moore, Richard

95. Emotion and the Evolution of Culture (Visiting Scholar)

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Chisholm, James S

96. Enhancing the synthesis of new evolutionary models of fertility using new media (Visiting Scholar)

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Boyd, Lomax; Shenk, Mary; Wray, Greg

97. Environmental and demographic determinants of natural selection (Meeting)

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Carlson, Stephanie; Coulson, Tim; MacColl, Andrew; Siepielski, Adam

98. Estimating the probability of continuous character transitions on trees (Visiting Scholar)

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Platt, Alexander

99. Estimating the probability of continuous character transitions on trees (Visiting Scholar)

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Hipp, Andrew

100. Evaluating effects of temporal distribution of fossil calibrations on divergence analyses (Visiting Scholar)

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Smith, N. Adam