Molecular biology and evolution

• integration of retrotransposable elements
• origin and evolution of mobile elements
• regulation of rRNA genes

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• Genetics of ecological adaptation in Drosophila
• Evolutionary effects of deleterious mutations
• Quantitative-genetic theory and methodology

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• Molecular phylogenetics
• Macroevolutionary patterns of species diversification
• Comparative method
• Speciation

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• Ecology and evolution of host-parasite interactions
• Sex chromosome meiotic drive
• Wolbachia as male killers and causes of reproductive isolation in Drosophila
• Ecology of mycophagous Drosophila

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• The evolution of developmental mechanisms
• Early patterning in molluscs and related groups
• Cytoskeletal basis of asymmetric cell divisions
• Evolution of novel phenotypes

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• Ecology and evolution of host breadth in bees
• Community structure of desert bees
• Conservation biology of pollinators

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Evolutionary genetics

• Genetics of speciation in Drosophila
• Genetics and theory of adaptation
• Population genetics

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Evolutionary genetics

• Speciation genetics
• Molecular population genetics
• Genome evolution

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Evolutionary ecology

• Mechanisms of adaptation and speciation in flowering plants
• Polyploidy and chromosome evolution

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• Microbial-host interactions with emphasis on Wolbachia in arthropods, genetics of speciation and evolution of development
• Genetics, genomics and evolution of Nasonia
• The role of "selfish" or "parasitic" DNA in evolution

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