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Dolph Schluter
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Latest papers
Genetic Divergence in the Absence of Strong Ecological Differences Between Coexisting White and Common Atlantic Marine Stickleback.
Ecology and evolution · 2026 · senior author
Reply to MacColl: Repeated evolution from standing genetic variation.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026 · senior author
Rapid and repeated evolution of myosin copy number in threespine stickleback.
Current biology : CB · 2026
Latest funding
- $380,000
Evolution of species interactions in adaptive radiation
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
- $310,000
Ecological and genetic mechanisms of adaptive radiation
NSERC · 2016 · Principal investigator
- $150,000
Canada Research Chair In Evolutionary Biology
NSERC · 2014 · Principal investigator
73 publications.
Genetic Divergence in the Absence of Strong Ecological Differences Between Coexisting White and Common Atlantic Marine Stickleback.
Samuk K, Visty H, Schluter D
Reply to MacColl: Repeated evolution from standing genetic variation.
Roesti M, Groh JS, Jones FC, Peichel CL, Schluter D
Rapid and repeated evolution of myosin copy number in threespine stickleback.
Yoxsimer AM, Daugherty RR, Hare EE, Chan YF, Jones FC, Roberts Kingman GA, Offenberg EG, Howes TR, Zhang H, Pollen AA, Brady SD, Xie KT, Chen HI, Lowe CB, Au EH, Grimwood J, Schmutz J, Myers RM, Schluter D, Heins DC, Reyes ML, Baker JA, Jónsson B, Reimchen TE, Bell MA, Kingsley DM
Rapid and repeated evolution of myosin copy number in threespine stickleback.
Yoxsimer AM, Daugherty RR, Hare EE, Chan YF, Jones FC, Kingman GAR, Offenberg EG, Howes TR, Zhang H, Pollen AA, Brady SD, Xie KT, Chen HI, Lowe CB, Au EH, Grimwood J, Schmutz J, Myers RM, Schluter D, Heins DC, Reyes ML, Baker JA, Jónsson B, Reimchen TE, Bell MA, Kingsley DM
Experimental test of hybrid fitness change as a cause of species collapse following species invasion.
Kinney MH, Blain S, Schluter D
Coexistence in Sympatry With Gene Flow Before Speciation Has Completed.
Schluter D, Veen T, Thompson KA, Owens GL, Rennison DJ
A species interaction kick-starts ecological speciation in allopatry.
Roesti M, Groh JS, Jones FC, Peichel CL, Schluter D
Dynamics of infection and immunity over 50 years as marine stickleback adapt to freshwater.
Sriramulu P, Schluter D, Bolnick DI
Dynamics of infection and immunity over 50 years as marine stickleback adapt to freshwater.
Sriramulu P, Schluter D, Bolnick DI
Associations Between Gut Microbiota Diversity and a Host Fitness Proxy in a Naturalistic Experiment Using Threespine Stickleback Fish.
Härer A, Thompson KA, Schluter D, Rennison DJ
Evolution of species interactions in adaptive radiation
Principal investigators: Schluter, Dolph
Keywords: adaptive radiation; ecological interactions; speciation; character displacement; coevolution; adaptation; stickleback
Ecological and genetic mechanisms of adaptive radiation
Principal investigators: Schluter, Dolph
Canada Research Chair In Evolutionary Biology
Principal investigators: Schluter, Dolph
Canada Research Chair in Evolutionary Biology
Principal investigators: Schluter, Dolph
Canada Research Chair in Evolutionary Biology
Principal investigators: Schluter, Dolph
Canada Research Chair in Evolutionary Biology
Principal investigators: Schluter, Dolph
Keywords: CRC
Mechanisms of adaptive radiation
Principal investigators: Schluter, Dolph
Ultracold freezers for molecular ecology and evolution
Principal investigators: Irwin, Darren
NSERC CREATE Training Program in Biodiversity Research
Principal investigators: Otto, Sarah
Ecology and genetics of adaptive radiation
Principal investigators: Schluter, Dolph
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Michael Doebeli and Rachel Germain: 1 shared paper
- Michael Doebeli and Dolph Schluter: 1 shared paper
- Rachel Germain and Dolph Schluter: 1 shared paper
- Sarah Otto and Dolph Schluter: 1 shared paper
- Sarah Otto and John Fryxell: 1 shared paper
- Dolph Schluter and Nancy Heckman: 1 shared paper
- Dolph Schluter and John Fryxell: 1 shared paper
- Department of Zoology at UBC
- Integrative Biology
- Statistics
Co-authors at University of British Columbia, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Nancy Heckman
Statistics
1 shared papers, latest 2016
John Fryxell
Integrative Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Michael Doebeli
Department of Zoology at UBC
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Rachel Germain
Department of Zoology at UBC
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Sarah Otto
Department of Zoology at UBC
1 shared papers, latest 2022
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