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Margaret Thairu
Postdoc
I am interested in understanding how the formation and maintenance of symbiotic relationships shape and influence the evolution lineages. I focus on microbial symbioses, and by using both genomic and experimental techniques to I hope to understand factors that drive and shape these relationships.
EDUCATION
BS, Biological Sciences, Florida State University
MS, Entomology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
PhD, Entomology, University of California-Riverside
BS, Biological Sciences, Florida State University
MS, Entomology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
PhD, Entomology, University of California-Riverside