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Charles F Aquadro

Charles A. Alexander Professor of Biological Sciences

Primary Research Areas

  • computational biology
  • evolution
  • genetics
  • genomics

Research Focus

Molecular population genetics, comparative genomics, molecular evolution, genome diversity, genome organization and evolution, microsatellites, simple sequence repeats, forensic genetics, statistical genomics, Drosophila, mammals, humans

Research Grants

  • ROLE OF MUTATION RATE VARIATION IN PATTERNS OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION IN DROSOPHILA: NADIA SINGH: POST DOC FELLOW
  • MOLECULAR EVOLUTION IN THE CONTEXT OF PROTEIN STRUCTURE AND STABILITY: NATHANIEL CLARK, FELLOW
  • COMPARATIVE MOLECULAR POPULATION GENETICSOF DROSOPHILA