L. Lacey Knowles is an ecologist and evolutionary biologist known for her work with speciation, sexual selection, phylogeography, and evolutionary radiation.[1] As of 2012, she is a professor at the University of Michigan and the curator of insects at the university's museum of zoology.[2] She has been an elected member of the councils for the Society for the Study of Evolution and the Society of Systematic Biology.[1] Knowles received her Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolution from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and had a Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Arizona.[1] Knowles has also served as an associate editor of scientific journals such as Evolution, Molecular Ecology, Systematic Biology, and Heredity.[1][3] She is the author of Estimating Species Trees: Practical and Theoretical Aspects.[4]
L. Lacey Knowles | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Ecology, evolutionary biology |
| Institutions | University of Michigan |
| Website | www |
References
edit- ^ a b c d "L. Lacey Knowles". University of Michigan. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ^ "L. Lacey Knowles talks with ScienceWatch.com and answers a few questions about this month's Fast Breaking Paper in the field of Environment & Ecology" (PDF). No. Fast Breaking Papers. Thomson Reuters. ScienceWatch. December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ^ "Heredity: About the Journal". Heredity. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ^ Knowles, L. Lacey; Kubatko, Laura S., eds. (September 2010). Estimating Species Trees: Practical and Theoretical Aspects. Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 978-0-470-52685-9.