Biology

Phylogenetics, Systematics and Biogeography

Phylogenetics, systematics, and biogeography deal with the identifying, classifying, and understanding the relationships among organisms, including their geographical extent. Methods range from physical examination of specimens to a variety of genetic analyses.

Academics

Doug Bartlett
BARTLETT, DOUGLAS
Professor
HASTINGS, PHIL
Professor
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HOLLAND, NICHOLAS
Emeritus
CHENG, LANNA
Emeritus
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HECHINGER, RYAN
Professor
HOLLAND, LINDA
Emeritus
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D'ALPOIM GUEDES, JADE
Associate Professor
ROUSE, GREG
Professor
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Centers, Labs, and Programs

Hechinger Lab

We work to better understand parasites and parasitism, and to use them to enhance general ecological, evolutionary, and behavioral science.

Biology News

Oct 14, 2021 Scripps Student Spotlight: Nicole Adamson

Scripps Student Spotlight: Nicole Adamson

Undergraduate student examines red blood cell activity in teleost fish

Oct 4, 2021 An underwater view of fish swimming in the submerged roots of a red mangrove forest.

Hidden Mangrove Forest in the Yucatan Peninsula Reveals Ancient Sea Levels

Sep 16, 2021 Scripps Oceanography Welcomes New Faculty Members

Scripps Oceanography Welcomes New Faculty Members

Colleen Petrik and Vashan Wright are among the most recent faculty hir...