Christine Miller

  • Theme Lead, Organisms, Evolution and Planetary Resilience
  • Professor of Biotic Interactions, Department of Zoology
Christine Miller

About

Christine Miller's interdisciplinary research programme links ecology, behaviour and evolution with biomechanics and materials research. Her focus is on the large family of leaf-footed bugs, whose member species exhibit extraordinary and diverse weaponry and include significant crop pest in Africa. Learn more about Christine's research.

Research Areas

  • Behavioural ecology
  • Evolution
  • Plant-insect interactions
  • Sexual selection
  • Insects

Techniques

  • Morphometrics
  • Comparative methods
  • Behavioural analysis
  • Biomechanics
  • Physiology

Areas for Collaboration

  • Physiology
  • Developmental biology
  • Agricultural ecology
  • Functional genomics

Research Theme