John Novembre

John Novembre
Alma mater
Websitehttp://jnpopgen.org Edit this on Wikidata
Academic career
FieldsPopulation genetics Edit this on Wikidata
Institutions
ThesisStatistical methods for neutral and adaptive genetic variation in continuous isolation-by-distance models
Doctoral advisorMontgomery Slatkin
Academic advisorMatthew Stephens

John Peter Novembre (born 1977 or 1978) is a computational biologist at the University of Chicago. He received a MacArthur Fellowship in 2015. Novembre 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 received a PhD in population genetics in 2006 at UC Berkeley; he was supervised by Montgomery Slatkin.[3] He then went on to do postdoctoral research with Matthew Stephens in Chicago.[3] In 2008, Novembre 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. ^ a b "Novembre Lab - Team". jnpopgen.org. Retrieved 2018-01-08.
  4. ^ https://www.eeb.ucla.edu/Faculty/Novembre/JN_CV_web.pdf [bare URL PDF]


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