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Asher Cutter

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ProfessorDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary BiologyUniversity of Toronto

Asher Cutter

Professor

Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Faculty of Arts and Science

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Principal investigator on 9 research grants (9 NSERC), most recently in 2024.

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Latest funding

Speciation, sperm, and niche space in Caenorhabditis ecology and evolution
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$72,000
A high-throughput phenotyping platform for genome and microbiome evolution
NSERC · 2019 · Co-investigator
$150,000
Sperm, speciation and gene drives in evolution
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$120,000

All 11 grants and awards

Speciation, sperm, and niche space in Caenorhabditis ecology and evolution

Principal investigatorNSERC2024Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Cutter, Asher

Keywords: speciation; evolutionary genetics; reproductive isolation; genome evolution; population genetics; sperm; evolution of development; sexual selection and sexual conflict; reproductive interference; competition

$72,000

A high-throughput phenotyping platform for genome and microbiome evolution

Co-investigatorNSERC2019Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Frederickson, Megan

$150,000

Sperm, speciation and gene drives in evolution

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Accelerator Supplements

Principal investigators: Cutter, Asher

$120,000

Sperm, speciation and gene drives in evolution

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Cutter, Asher

$468,000

Evolutionary genetics of speciation and adaptation in Caenorhabditis nematodes

Principal investigatorNSERC2013Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Cutter, Asher

$250,000

Evolutionary genomics of speciation and adaptation in Caenorhabditis nematodes

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Cutter, Asher

$34,000

Evolutionary Genomics

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Cutter, Asher

Keywords: CRC

$400,000

Evolutionary Genomics

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Cutter, Asher

Keywords: CRC

$100,000

High-throughput DNA sequencer for the analysis of genome evolution & function

Co-investigatorNSERC2007Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Guttman, David

$123,700

How general are genetic pathways? A test with the dauer developmental pathway in the nematode C. remanei

Principal investigatorNSERC2007Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Cutter, Asher

$160,850

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Profile data last refreshed on September 26, 2026 from the university directory, publication records and CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding.

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