David C. Queller

David C. Queller is an evolutionary biologist at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.[1] He received his BA from The University of Illinois in 1976, and his PhD from the University of Michigan in 1982.[2] Dr. Queller became a faculty member at Rice University in 1989 and remained there until 2011 when he was named Spencer T. Olin Professor of Biology at Washington University in St. Louis.[3] Since the late 1980s, Queller has collaborated extensively with his wife and colleague Joan E. Strassmann. Empirically, Queller and Strassmann worked primarily with social insects[4] until they made the switch to the social amoebae, Dictyostelium discoideum, in 1998.[5]

Honors

References

  1. ↑ Queller, David. "Washington University Web page". Washington University Web page.
  2. ↑ Queller, David. "Faculty Handbook". Faculty Handbook.
  3. ↑ "Trustees grant faculty promotions, tenure". Washington University in St. Louis. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
  4. ↑ "What we have figured out about social insects?".
  5. ↑ "What have we figured out about social amoebas?".
  6. ↑ "American Association for the Advancement of Science". AAAS Fellow.
  7. ↑ "American Academy of Arts and Sciences". American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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