Bruce Walsh | |
Birth Name: | James Bruce Walsh |
Nationality: | American |
Fields: | Evolutionary genetics Quantitative genetics |
Workplaces: | University of Arizona |
Education: | University of California, Davis University of Washington |
Thesis Title: | Theoretical models of speciation and graphical structure: the truth about stasipatric speciation and protection of alleles in linear stepping stone models |
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Thesis Year: | 1983 |
Doctoral Advisor: | Joe Felsenstein |
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James Bruce Walsh (born 1957)[1] is an American geneticist whose research focuses on evolutionary and quantitative genetics. He has been Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Arizona since 1986.[2] He discovered the moth species Lithophane leeae in 2009,[3] [4] and another moth species, Drasteria walshi, is named after him.[5]