Results for "Environmental Science Institute"

The mission of the Environmental Science Institute is to advance the understanding of the environment and sustainability through the development of interdisciplinary research, education and outreach programs.

Website: http://www.esi.utexas.edu/

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Faculty

Craig Linder

Affiliated Departments:
School of Biological Sciences, Integrative Biology
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Dr. Linder's research focuses on the evolution of complex character traits in a phylogenetic context, the genetic architecture of species, and reticulate evolution. Methods include modern molecular techniques,…

Zhanfei Liu

Affiliated Departments:
Marine Science
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As an organic biogeochemist, Dr. Liu is mainly interested in understanding the source, distribution and diagenesis of natural organic matter in the ocean. The cycling and preservation of natural organic matter are…

Michael Marder

Affiliated Departments:
Physics
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Theoretical investigations of pattern formation, nonlinear dynamics, especially the dynamics of fracture, phase transitions. Hydrofracturing, oil and gas production decline curves. Education reform and equity

Rowan Clare Martindale

Affiliated Departments:
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
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Our team studies the connection between Earth and life through geological time; more specifically, our research elucidates the evolutionary and environmental events that have shaped ecosystems…

James McClelland

Affiliated Departments:
Marine Science
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Environmental changes as a consequence of human activity, including changes in land use, land cover, and global warming.

Lauren Meyers

Affiliated Departments:
School of Biological Sciences, Integrative Biology, Statistics and Scientific Computation
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Mathematical and computational biology; Infectious disease ecology and epidemiology; RNA evolution.

Ian Molineux

Affiliated Departments:
School of Biological Sciences, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
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The main interests of this laboratory are in understanding the interactions of bacteria and their parasites, both plasmids and bacteriophages. Three major lines of research are being followed, all using…

Ulrich G Mueller

Affiliated Departments:
Integrative Biology, School of Biological Sciences
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Microbial Ecology, Microbiome Function, Genetics, Evolution, Behavioral Ecology: Dr. Mueller's research aims at understanding the evolution of organismal interactions, particularly the evolution of mutualisms.…