| Richard Nichols | |
| Work Institutions: | Queen Mary University of London |
| Alma Mater: | University College London University of East Anglia (PhD) |
| Doctoral Advisor: | Godfrey Hewitt[1] |
| Thesis Title: | The ecological genetics of a hybrid zone in an alpine grasshopper (Podisma pedestris) |
| Thesis Url: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.370393 |
| Thesis Year: | 1984 |
| Known For: | Balding–Nichols model |
Richard Alan Nichols FLS is Professor of Evolutionary Genetics at Queen Mary University of London.[2] He is known for the Balding–Nichols model.[3]
He graduated with a first-class degree in zoology from University College London in 1981 and completed his PhD at the University of East Anglia in 1984 under the supervision of Godfrey Hewitt.[1]