Billie J. Swalla | |
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Alma mater | University of Iowa (BSc)(Ms)(PhD) |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | University of Iowa Station Biologique de Roscoff University of California Vanderbilt University Pennsylvania State University Friday Harbor Laboratories University of Washington |
Website | faculty |
Billie J. Swalla is a professor of biology at the University of Washington. She was the first female director of Friday Harbor Laboratories, where she worked from 2012 to 2019.[1] Her lab investigates the evolution of chordates by comparative genetic and phylogenetic analysis of animal taxa.[2]