Daniel Bolnick

Education

Williams College, 1996, BA, Biology; University of California at Davis, 2003, PhD, Population Biology

Professional Area

Evolutionary ecologist whose work elucidates the fundamental principles governing adaptive evolution. He addresses such questions through a combination of theory, observational natural history, and field and laboratory experiments, combining disparate biological disciplines (ecology, evolution, behavior, genetics, and immunology).

Citation

For seminal insights into the ecological and selective forces maintaining trait variation within populations, ecological consequences of trait variation within populations, adaptive divergence between populations, and speciation.