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Associate Professor at Marquette University

Associate Professor at Marquette University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States🇺🇸
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Career: 3

Associate Professor

Marquette University

2022 - Present

Assistant Professor

Marquette University

Aug 2015 - May 2022

http://geckoevolution.org/

postdoc

University of Minnesota

2008 - Aug 2015

Education: 2

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Master of Science (MS)

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

2008

Publications: 44

Using RAD-seq to recognize sex-specific markers and sex chromosome systems

Molecular Ecology

2016

Indels ascertain the phylogenetic position of Coleodactylus elizae Gonçalves, Torquato, Skuk & Sena, 2012 (Gekkota: Sphaerodactylidae)

Zootaxa

2016

Cryptic lineages and diversification of an endemic anole lizard (Squamata, Dactyloidae) of the Cerrado hotspot

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

2016

Using alien resources: Caribbean dwarf geckos nesting communally in invasive flora

Reptiles & Amphibians: Conservation and Natural History

2016

Restriction site-associated DNA sequencing (RAD-seq) reveals an extraordinary number of transitions among gecko sex-determining mechanisms

Molecular Biology and Evolution

2015

Into the light: Diurnality has evolved multiple times in geckos

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

2015

The evolution of digit form in Gonatodes (Gekkota: Sphaerodactylidae) and its bearing on the transition from frictional to adhesive contact in gekkotans

Journal of Morphology

2015

The Genome 10K Project: A way forward

Annual Review of Animal Biosciences

2015

Collecting and Preserving Genetic Material for Herpetological Research

Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles

2014

Sex determination

Current Biology

2012

Phylogenetic relationships of the Italian gekkotan fauna

Herpetologia Sardiniae. Societas Herpetologica Italica, Edizioni Belvedere, Latina, “le scienze”

2008

A science club takes action

Science and Children

2007

Skills: 35

Creative

Technical Writing

Interpersonal

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Animal HusbandryBiodiversityBioinformaticsBiologyCell CultureComparative GenomicsConservation BiologyDNA sequencing
Endangered SpeciesEnvironmental EducationEnvironmental ScienceEvolutionary BiologyField WorkGeneticsGenome EditingGenomicsGrant WritingHerpetologyInternationalMicroscopyMuseum CollectionsPCRPhylogeneticsPopulation BiologyPopulation GeneticsRScienceScience EducationScience OutreachStatisticsTeachingUniversity TeachingWildlife Photography