Lin Chao
Lin Chao is a
NIH postdoctoral fellow at Princeton University in the laboratory of Edward C. Cox. He spent most of his career in the Department of Biology of the University of Maryland, College Park and is currently at the Ecology, Behavior and Evolution Section of the University of California, San Diego
.
Chao is best known for his early work on the evolution of
bacteriophages[4][5] and experimental tests of Fisher's geometric model.[6] He argued that "life is evolution by natural selection".[7] The approach generally used in his laboratory is called microbial experimental evolution
.
Chao is married to Camilla Rang, a fellow scientist, T-shirt designer and Swedish children's book author.
- UCSD Chancellor's Associates Faculty Excellence Award (2014)[8]
References
- PMID 7031647.
- S2CID 4235839.
- PMID 9383044.
- S2CID 4422956.
- S2CID 24404768.
- PMID 10049911.
- JSTOR [0245:tmol2.3.co;2 10.1641/0006-3568(2000)050[0245:tmol]2.3.co;2].
- ^ "40th Faculty Excellence Awards Honors Outstanding Teaching, Research and Service".
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