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Schluter, Dolph A. was born on May 22, 1955 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Antoine Leon and Leny Schluter.
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Dolph A. Schluter, Canadian Biologist. Achievements include research on natural selection, co-evolution of competing species. Recipient Young Investigators prize American Society Naturalists, 1984; Research.grantee Natural Science and Engineering Research Council, U. B.C., 1985-1990; research fellow Natural Science and Engineering Research Council, 1983, 85.
Education
Bachelor of Science, U. Guelph, Ontario, Canada, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1983.
Career
Schluter is a major researcher in adaptive radiations leading to speciation in extant species and currently studies speciation in the three-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus. Schluter received his Bachelor of Science from the University of Guelph in 1977, and his Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Michigan in 1983, both in Ecology and Evolution. Schluter"s early research was done on the evolutionary ecology and morphology of Darwin"s finches.
Schluter is the author of The Ecology of Adaptive Radiation, 2000, Oxford University Press, and The Analysis of Biological Data, 2009 (and 2015), with Michael Whitlock, and an editor with Robert East. Ricklefs of Species Diversity in Ecological Communities: Historical and Geographical Perspectives, 1993, Chicago University Press.
In 2001, he was elected as a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
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Royal Society; American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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Canadian
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Recipient Young Investigators prize American Society Naturalists, 1984. Research.grantee Natural Science and Engineering Research Council, U. B.C., 1985-1990. Research fellow Natural Science and Engineering Research Council, 1983, 85.Recipient Young Investigators prize American Society Naturalists, 1984. Research.grantee Natural Science and Engineering Research Council, U. B.C., 1985-1990. Research fellow Natural Science and Engineering Research Council, 1983, 85.