Dr Andy Gardner
Dr Andy Gardner is a NERC Independent Research Fellow at the School of Biology, University of St Andrews, Scotland. His research focuses on Darwinian adaptation. Natural selection explains the appearance…
read more5th Summer School in Evolutionary Developmental Biology
…will be complemented by specific examples of how process thinking can be and is already being used to get specific insights and new explanations for evolutionary and developmental dynamics. Morning…
read moreDr Nathalie Feiner
…a famous example of an adaptive radiation. Her research aims to include ecological, developmental and phylogenetic aspects in order to fully comprehend evolutionary history. A key focus of her work…
read moreOur special issue on Developmental Bias in Evolution is officially published online
…perspectives that will inform and motivate the next round of research, and the next generation of researchers. — Moczek’s editorial, p.3 You can access the full issue here: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/1525142x/2020/22/1-2…
read more“Evolutionary Causation” (2019): Interview with co-editor Tobias Uller
…We also have chapters on the relationship between causation and information in biology and fundamental problems in philosophy of science, such as the methodology of research programs. Each chapter…
read moreProf Marcus Feldman
…applied mathematics and computer modeling to simulate and analyze the process of evolution. His specific areas of research include the evolution of complex genetic systems that can undergo both natural…
read moreTimeline of evolutionary theory
…theory of evolution with organisms gaining differences through adapting to their environments. He suggests that organisms which gain beneficial new features quicker have advantages over others and are more variable….
read moreProf Jessica Flack
…Complexity and Collective Computation in the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Flack received her PhD from Emory in 2003, studying cognitive science, animal behavior and…
read moreHow nature solves problems through computation
by Joshua Sokol Quanta Magazine, 6 July 2017 Reproduced as ‘The countless computers embedded in nature’ in The Atlantic, 11 July 2017…
read moreA/Prof Matthew Wund
Matthew Wund is Associate Professor of Biology at The College of New Jersey. Wund was awarded a BS in Biology in 1999 from The College of New Jersey, an MSc…
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