BBSRC Future Leader Fellow, Department of Zoology
Rahia Mashoodh studies the parental effects and how social experiences acquired across the lifespan could be inherited by, and impose specific developmental trajectories, upon future generations of offspring. Further, she studies the adaptive significance of epigenetic changes and their implications for the evolution of behavioural traits. Learn more
Research AreasAdaptation
Behavioural development
Transgenerational inheritance
Parental effects
Epigenetic mechanisms
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TechniquesBehavioural phenotypic analysis
Bioinformatics
RNA-seq
Whole-genome bisulfite sequencing
Chromatin immunoprecipitation
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Areas for CollaborationEpigenetics and euosciality
Comparative epigenomics
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