Topics
- Applied Mathematics
- Arts and Culture
- Bioengineering
- Cognitive Science
- Environment
- Genomics and Evolution
- Human Health
- Immigration
- K-12 Math and Science Education
- Law and Politics
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- Spanish and Latino Language and Culture
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Society
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Associated Resources
- Global Climate Change (Resource List)
- Avian Flu and Contagious Disease (Resource List)
Genomics and Evolution
Description
Genome mapping has changed the way scientists look at evolution. UC Merced researchers use genomic tools to study changes in living populations like trees, bacteria, jellyfish and even humans.
Associated Faculty
- Michael N Dawson (Marine biodiversity; evolution; ecological genetics; climate change)
- Mónica Medina (Effect of climate change on marine species; genomics of marine invertebrates)
- Lara Kueppers (Climate change and ecology; carbon cycling and climate change; regional climate models)
- David Ardell (Genomics, computational biology, evolution; gene expression related to growth, disease, stress and aging)