by Andrea | Apr 20, 2021
Isaac studies the diverse flora of the North American deserts with the goal of understanding the mechanisms underlying diversification and the ecological factors maintaining the resilience of rare plant species. He is currently studying the rock daisies (Perityleae;...
by Andrea | Apr 20, 2021
The global extinction crisis has thrown the importance of fundamental ecological questions into sharp relief. What are the consequences of the addition or removal of species from a community? How do permutations to the length of food chains influence the role of...
by Andrea | Apr 20, 2021
Repeated convergent evolution has captured the interest of generations of biologists in part because it implies some degree of determinism in evolution, whether through natural selection toward common adaptive peaks or shared evolutionary constraints. Michael studies...
by Andrea | Apr 20, 2021
Colin’s research focuses on the relationship between climate change and two irreversible processes of global change: biodiversity loss and infectious disease emergence. His most significant work to date has been leading a study that estimated parasite extinction...
by Andrea | Apr 20, 2021
Kripa’s research focuses on climate change adaptation, specifically on creating knowledge that enables climate-resilient planning for the future. Successful adaptation to climate change requires solutions that are supported by robust projections of future climate and...
