Billie J. Swalla

Billie J. Swalla
Alma materUniversity of Iowa (BSc)(Ms)(PhD)
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Iowa
Station Biologique de Roscoff
University of California
Vanderbilt University
Pennsylvania State University
Friday Harbor Laboratories
University of Washington
Websitefaculty.washington.edu/bjswalla/

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]

  1. ^ "Billie J. Swalla - Biography". University of Washington. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Dr. Swalla On The Web". faculty.washington.edu. Retrieved 2020-06-22.