Judith Elizabeth Mank | |
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Born | 1976 (age 47–48) |
Alma mater | University of Georgia University of Florida Pennsylvania State University |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | University of Oxford University College London University of British Columbia |
Thesis | The evolution of reproductive and genomic diversity in ray-finned fishes (2006) |
Judith Elizabeth Mank is an American-British-Canadian zoologist who is a Canada 150 Chair at the University of British Columbia. She studies how evolution produces variation in animals. She is known for her studies of sex chromosomes and the genetic basis of sexual dimorphism. Her research has focused on various animals to study how sexual selection influences gene expression and genomic architecture.