Prof. Dr. Kathryn Rebecca Elmer

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsBioinformatics and Theoretical Biology,Systematics and Morphology (Zoology)
KeywordsEcology, Evolution, Genomics, Speciation, Adaptive radiation

Current contact address

CountryUnited Kingdom
CityGlasgow
InstitutionUniversity of Glasgow
InstituteInstitute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Axel MeyerFachbereich Biologie, Universität Konstanz, Konstanz
Start of initial sponsorship01/09/2007

Programme(s)

2007Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2010Kathryn Rebecca Elmer, Topi K Lehtonen, Axel Meyer: Color assortative mating contributes to sympatric divergence of neotropical crater lake cichlid fish.. In: Evolution, 2010, 2750-2757
2010Kathryn Rebecca Elmer, Henrik Kusche, Topi K. Lehtonen, Axel Meyer: Local variation and parallel evolution: morphological and genetic diversity across a species complex of Neotropical crater lake cichlid fishes. In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, 2010, 1769-1782
2010Kathryn Rebecca Elmer, Topi K. Lehtonen, Andreas Kautt, Chris Harrod, Axel Meyer: Rapid sympatric ecological differentiation of crater lake cichlid fishes in historic times. In: BMC Biology, 2010, 60
2009Kathryn Rebecca Elmer, Chiara Reggio, Thierry Wirth, Eric Verheyen, Walter Salzburger, Axel Meyer: Pleistocene desiccation in East Africa bottlenecked but did not extirpate the adaptive radiation of Lake Victoria haplochromine cichlid fishes.. In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2009, 13404-13409
2009Kathryn Rebecca Elmer, J. K. Van Houdt, A. Meyer, F. A. M. Volckaert.: Population genetics of North American burbot (Lota lota maculosa) across the Nearctic and at its contact zone with Eurasian burbot (Lota lota lota).. In: Canadian Jornal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 2009, 2412-2426