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School of the Biological Sciences

 

 

NERC Independent Research Fellow and Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology

Theme Lead, Organisms, Evolution and Ecology

Emília Santos works on the evolution and diversification of morphological traits – how they are genetically and developmentally determined, and what are the selective forces that shape them. Learn more

 

Research Areas


Pigmentation
Neural crest cells
Evolution and development
Evolutionary genetics
 

Techniques


Genomics
Transcriptomics
Genome editing
Developmental genetics
Microscopy

Areas for Collaboration


Metabolomics
Behavioural analysis of fish mate preference and courtship behaviours
Machine learning to categorise fish phenotypes. 
 
 

 

Research Theme


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