Graham Slater, University of Chicago

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Assistant Professor Chicago, Illinois gslater@uchicago.edu

Bio/Research

I’m a macroevolutionary biologist interested in questions about the processes that generate, maintain, and ultimately eliminate phenotypic and taxonomic diversity. I study both living and fossil species, mostly mammalian carnivores, to gain a complete picture of evolution in space and time. In fa...

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I’m a macroevolutionary biologist interested in questions about the processes that generate, maintain, and ultimately eliminate phenotypic and taxonomic diversity. I study both living and fossil species, mostly mammalian carnivores, to gain a complete picture of evolution in space and time. In fact, the name of this site comes from a quote by George Gaylord Simpson, who stressed the importance of considering data from fossil and living species when attempting to understand evolution.

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