Montgomery Slatkin
Encyclopedia
Montgomery Slatkin is an American biologist
, and professor at University of California, Berkeley
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He is faculty of the Slatkin Research Group, in the Center for Theoretical Evolutionary Genomics.
He won the 2000 Sewall Wright Award
.
He is on the Science Board of the Santa Fe Institute
.
Biologist
A biologist is a scientist devoted to and producing results in biology through the study of life. Typically biologists study organisms and their relationship to their environment. Biologists involved in basic research attempt to discover underlying mechanisms that govern how organisms work...
, and professor at University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley
The University of California, Berkeley , is a teaching and research university established in 1868 and located in Berkeley, California, USA...
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He is faculty of the Slatkin Research Group, in the Center for Theoretical Evolutionary Genomics.
He won the 2000 Sewall Wright Award
Sewall Wright Award
The Sewall Wright Award is given annually by the American Society of Naturalists to a "senior-level" and active investigator making fundamental contributions the conceptual unification of the biological sciences. The award was established in 1991 and named after Sewall Wright. The recipient need...
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He is on the Science Board of the Santa Fe Institute
Santa Fe Institute
The Santa Fe Institute is an independent, nonprofit theoretical research institute located in Santa Fe and dedicated to the multidisciplinary study of the fundamental principles of complex adaptive systems, including physical, computational, biological, and social systems.The Institute houses a...
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Works
- Douglas J. Futuyma, Montgomery Slatkin (eds) Coevolution, Sinauer Associates, 1983, ISBN 9780878932283
- Montgomery Slatkin (ed) Exploring evolutionary biology: readings from American scientist, Sinauer Associates, 1995, ISBN 9780878937646