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Author:

Pinzon, Jorge Hernando

Title:

PHYLOGENETICS, POPULATION GENETICS AND ECOLOGY TO UNDERSTAND THE EVOLUTION OF CORAL-ALGAL MUTUALISMS

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

taxonomy
Symbiodinium fitti
Pocillopora
coral
speciation
systematics

File:

Download Dissertation_Jorge_Pinzon.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr. T. LaJeunesse, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew George Stephenson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Michael Geiser, Committee Member
Iliana Brigitta Baums, Committee Member
Todd C La Jeunesse, Committee Member

Author:

Gonzalez Angel, Ana Maria

Title:

Genomic and Transcriptomic Insights on the -Orbicella- Species Complex

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

Coral Reefs
Orbicella
genomics
transcriptomics
speciation
reproductive isolation

File:

Download 2019_11_24_DoctoralDissertation_AMGA_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Monica Medina, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Harold Marden, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Committee Member
Istvan Albert, Outside Member
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Turnham, Kira

Title:

On the ecology and evolution of symbiotic dinoflagellates

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

Dinoflagellate symbiosis
coral reef
mutualism
evolution
ecology
toxin
Symbiodiniaceae
speciation

File:

Download Kira_Turnham_Final_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

David Geiser, Outside Unit & Field Member
Roberto Iglesias-Prieto, Co-Chair of Committee
Iliana Baums, Major Field Member
Todd Lajeunesse, Major Field Member & Dissertation Advisor
Monica Medina, Co-Chair of Committee
Stephen Schaeffer, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Locatelli, Nicolas

Title:

Genomic Insights into Coral Evolution and Adaptation: A Comparative Study of Caribbean Reef-Builders

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

coral
evolution
genome
assembly
synteny
GWAS
polygenic
speciation
Acropora
Orbicella
Siderastrea
Dendrogyra
Colpophyllia
gene duplication
coalescent
heat stress

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Committee Members:

Elizabeth Mcgraw, Program Head/Chair
Zachary Szpiech, Major Field Member
Iliana B Baums, Special Member
Todd Lajeunesse, Chair of Committee
Emily Davenport, Major Field Member & Dissertation Advisor
Jason Keagy, Outside Unit & Field Member