Leadership

The executive committee is comprised of four founding members and one ad hoc position that rotates annually. The institute operates in a fully collaborative way. Its responsibilities include research collaboration, communication evaluation, budget oversight and reporting.

Our executive committee members include:

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Our team

Our scientists are interested in researching evolutionary cellular biology. We are collaborative, so our projects involve a minimum of two complementary areas of expertise.

Our team members include:

Advisory groups

External advisory committee members

Shelly Copley
Professor, University of Colorado-Boulder

Laura Eme
Associate Professor, The University of Rhode Island

Holly Goodson
Professor, University of Notre Dame

Christian Landry
Professor, Université Laval

Purificación López-García
Professor, Paris-Sud University

Internal advisory committee members

Our internal advisory committeehelps the institute to engage as many Arizona State University researchers as possible, where many of the educational activities take place. Members also play a key role in evaluating ongoing research, outreach and educational activities and in prioritizing new research projects.

Po-Lin Chiu
Associate Professor, School of Molecular Sciences

Bertram Jacobs
Professor, School of Life Sciences

Kevin Redding
Professor, School of Molecular Sciences

Jesse Taylor
Associate Professor, School of Life Sciences

Elizabeth Trembath-Reichert
Assistant Professor, School Of Earth and Space Exploration