Montgomery Slatkin

Montgomery Wilson Slatkin
Institutions University of California, Berkeley
Santa Fe Institute
Harvard University
MIT
Alma mater Harvard University (postgraduate)
MIT (undergraduate)
Thesis Dispersal and Selection in Natural Populations (1970)
Notable awards Sewall Wright Award (2000)
Website
ib.berkeley.edu/labs/slatkin/monty/monty.html

Montgomery Wilson Slatkin is an American biologist, and professor at University of California, Berkeley.[1][2]

Education

Slatkin received his undergraduate degree in mathematics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his PhD from Harvard University.

Research

Slatkin is faculty of the Slatkin Research Group,[3] in the Center for Theoretical Evolutionary Genomics.[4]

Publications

Slatkin is the author of several books[5][6][7][8] and scientific papers in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

Awards

In 2000, Slatkin won the Sewall Wright Award and is on the Science Board of the Santa Fe Institute.[9]

References

  1. ↑ Excoffier, L.; Slatkin, M. (1995). "Maximum-likelihood estimation of molecular haplotype frequencies in a diploid population". Molecular Biology and Evolution 12 (5): 921–927. PMID 7476138.
  2. ↑ Slatkin, M. (1995). "A measure of population subdivision based on microsatellite allele frequencies". Genetics 139 (1): 457–462. PMC 1206343. PMID 7705646.
  3. ↑ http://cteg.berkeley.edu/slab.html
  4. ↑ Slatkin, M. (2009). "Epigenetic Inheritance and the Missing Heritability Problem". Genetics 182 (3): 845–850. doi:10.1534/genetics.109.102798. PMC 2710163. PMID 19416939.
  5. ↑ Slatkin, Montgomery; Futuyma, Douglas J. (1983). Coevolution. Sunderland, Mass: Sinauer Associates. ISBN 0-87893-228-3.
  6. ↑ Slatkin, Montgomery; Maynard Smith, John; Greenwood, Paul J.; Harvey, Paul (1985). Evolution: essays in honour of John Maynard Smith. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-25734-4.
  7. ↑ Slatkin, Montgomery (1995). Exploring evolutionary biology: readings from American scientist. Sunderland, Mass: Sinauer Associates. ISBN 0-87893-764-1.
  8. ↑ Veuille, Michel; Slatkin, Montgomery (2002). Modern developments in theoretical population genetics: the legacy of Gustave Malécot. Oxford [Oxfordshire]: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-859962-5.
  9. ↑ http://www.santafe.edu/about/people/profile/Montgomery%20Slatkin
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