John Novembre

John Novembre
Alma mater
Website http://jnpopgen.org
Scientific career
Fields Population genetics
Institutions
Thesis Statistical methods for neutral and adaptive genetic variation in continuous isolation-by-distance models
Doctoral advisor Montgomery Slatkin
Academic advisor Matthew Stephens

John Peter Novembre (b. 1977/1978) is a computational biologist at the University of Chicago who received a MacArthur Fellowship in 2015. He has developed data visualization and analysis techniques to investigate correlations between genomic diversity, geography, and demographic structure.[1]

Education

Novembre completed his undergraduate education in biochemistry at Colorado College in 2000.[2] He then completed a PhD in population genetics in 2006 at UC Berkeley supervised by Montgomery Slatkin.[3] He then went on to do postdoctoral research with Matthew Stephens at Chicago.[3] In 2008 he joined the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of California, Los Angeles.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "John Novembre — MacArthur Foundation". MacArthur Foundation. Retrieved September 29, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Novembre Lab - Home". jnpopgen.org. Retrieved 2018-01-08.
  3. 1 2 "Novembre Lab - Team". jnpopgen.org. Retrieved 2018-01-08.
  4. ↑ https://www.eeb.ucla.edu/Faculty/Novembre/JN_CV_web.pdf


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