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Meet our new faculty: Chris Martin, integrative biology

Martin is an evolutionary biologist broadly interested in the ecology and evolution of adaptive radiation, particularly within tropical fishes.

Portrait of Chris Martin

Portrait of Chris Martin

Name: Chris Martin
Discipline: Integrative biology
Degrees: B.S., biology, Duke University, 2005; Ph.D., population biology, UC Davis, 2013
Research interests: I am an evolutionary biologist broadly interested in the ecology and evolution of adaptive radiation, particularly within tropical fishes. My lab uses large-scale field experiments, population genomics, ecological variation, behavioral ecology, functional morphology and phylogenetic comparative methods to dissect this process at various stages.
Other interests: My hobby is playing with my two kids!