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Daven C. Presgraves
Assistant Professor
Arts, Sciences, and Engineering
Department of Biology
Areas of expertise: Evolutionary genetics
Press contact:
Peter Iglinski
585.273.4726
Related Links:
Presgraves Lab
In the News
The Scientist
Splitting two birds with one gene
June 17, 2009
Philadelphia Inquirer
Carnal Knowledge: How no sex = a new species
October 15, 2007
Democrat and Chronicle
‘Science’ notes UR research
February 08, 2007
News Releases
X-Effect: Female Chromosome Confirmed a Prime Driver of Speciation
October 10, 2007
Rochester Biologists Make Science's Top 10 Breakthroughs of 2006
February 07, 2007
Natural Selection's Fingerprint Identified on Fruit Fly Evolution
October 30, 2003
Biography
Professor Presgraves' research focuses on speciation genetics, molecular population genetics, genome evolution, recombination and natural selection, and selfish genes.