Tom Williams
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Tom Williams
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Computational evolutionary biologist - phylogenetics, molecular and microbial evolution
The position will involve developing pipelines and collaborating with other postdocs working on specific case studies of WGD across these different locations. See project website here www.rediploidisation.org. Feel free to contact James (jc493@bath.ac.uk) or me for inquiries, or see the ad.
Project summary | rediploidisation.org
www.rediploidisation.org
February 18, 2025 at 9:26 AM
The position will focus on phylogenomic and comparative genomic analyses of whole genome duplication and asynchronous rediploidization in eukaryotes. It's part of a wider large-scale grant (BBSRC sLOLA), with partners across the UK and further afield (e.g. Edinburgh, Oxford, Kew, Bristol, TCD, UCD).
February 18, 2025 at 9:26 AM
February 17, 2025 at 5:09 PM
These are Asgard archaea that have evolved by genome reduction from a more complex ancestor, perhaps due to evolving a symbiotic lifestyle … not the only Asgards that have trodden that path…
February 17, 2025 at 4:59 PM