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60
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13131
World Ranking
2305
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819

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Anne D. Yoder is affiliated with Duke University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a concentration in Molecular Biology and Genetics. The scientist's work also includes significant contributions to Social Psychology, Global and Planetary Change, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

The main topics of Anne D. Yoder's research encompass Primate Behavior and Ecology, Amphibian and Reptile Biology, and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies. Additional topics include Genetic Diversity and Population Structure, Bat Biology and Ecology Studies, as well as Evolution and Genetic Dynamics and Evolution and Paleontology Studies.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Anne D. Yoder include:

  • The Earth BioGenome Project 2020: Starting the clock (2022), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Phylogenomic analyses provide insights into primate evolution (2023), published in Science
  • The Mutationathon highlights the importance of reaching standardization in estimates of pedigree-based germline mutation rates (2022), published in eLife
  • Molecular Clocks without Rocks: New Solutions for Old Problems (2020), published in Trends in Genetics
  • Pedigree-based and phylogenetic methods support surprising patterns of mutation rate and spectrum in the gray mouse lemur (2021), published in Heredity

The scientist frequently publishes in venues including bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Systematic Biology, Viruses, and Molecular Ecology. The number of publications in these venues reflects ongoing engagement with both preprint and peer-reviewed outlets.

Anne D. Yoder collaborates regularly with several researchers, including Marina B. Blanco, George P. Tiley, Lydia K. Greene, Ute Radespiel, and Jordi Salmona. These co-authors have worked extensively with them over multiple projects and publications.

In 2018, Anne D. Yoder was recognized as a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, an award given without a specified citation.

Best Publications

  • Phylogeography's past, present, and future: 10 years after Avise, 2000

    M. J. Hickerson;B. C. Carstens;Jeannine M Cavender-Bares;K. A. Crandall

  • Estimation of Primate Speciation Dates Using Local Molecular Clocks

    Anne D. Yoder;Ziheng Yang

  • Has Vicariance or Dispersal Been the Predominant Biogeographic Force in Madagascar? Only Time Will Tell

    Anne D. Yoder;Michael D. Nowak

  • Failure of the ILD to determine data combinability for slow loris phylogeny.

    Anne D. Yoder;Jodi A. Irwin;Bret A. Payseur

  • Comparison of likelihood and bayesian methods for estimating divergence times using multiple gene loci and calibration points, with application to a radiation of cute-looking mouse lemur species

    Ziheng Yang;Anne D. Yoder

  • Ancient single origin for Malagasy primates

    Anne D. Yoder;Matt Cartmill;Maryellen Ruvolo;Kathleen Smith

  • Single origin of Malagasy Carnivora from an African ancestor

    Anne D. Yoder;Anne D. Yoder;Melissa M. Burns;Sarah Zehr;Thomas Delefosse

  • Divergence dates for Malagasy lemurs estimated from multiple gene loci: geological and evolutionary context

    Anne D. Yoder;Ziheng Yang

  • Failure of the ILD to Determine Data Combinability for Slow Loris Phylogeny

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  • Integrating statistical genetic and geospatial methods brings new power to phylogeography

    Lauren M. Chan;Jason L. Brown;Anne D. Yoder

  • Estimation of the transition/transversion rate bias and species sampling

    Ziheng Yang;Anne D. Yoder

  • Remarkable species diversity in Malagasy mouse lemurs (primates, Microcebus)

    Anne D. Yoder;Rodin M. Rasoloarison;Steven M. Goodman;Jodi A. Irwin

  • Development and application of a phylogenomic toolkit: Resolving the evolutionary history of Madagascar’s lemurs

    Julie E. Horvath;David W. Weisrock;Stephanie L. Embry;Isabella Fiorentino

  • Using Phylogenomic Data to Explore the Effects of Relaxed Clocks and Calibration Strategies on Divergence Time Estimation: Primates as a Test Case.

    Mario Dos Reis;Mario Dos Reis;Gregg F Gunnell;Jose Barba-Montoya;Alex Wilkins;Alex Wilkins

  • THE PHYLOGENY OF ROSOIDEAE (ROSACEAE) BASED ON SEQUENCES OF THE INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACERS (ITS) OF NUCLEAR RIBOSOMAL DNA AND THE TRNL/F REGION OF CHLOROPLAST DNA

    Torsten Eriksson;Malin S. Hibbs;Anne D. Yoder;Charles F. Delwiche

  • Relative position of the cheirogaleidae in strepsirhine phylogeny: A comparison of morphological and molecular methods and results

    Anne D. Yoder

  • Comparative RNA sequencing reveals substantial genetic variation in endangered primates

    George H. Perry;Páll Melsted;Páll Melsted;John C. Marioni;Ying Wang

  • The role of molecular genetics in sculpting the future of integrative biogeography

    Brett R. Riddle;Michael N. Dawson;Elizabeth A. Hadly;David J. Hafner

  • What is Speciation Genomics? The roles of ecology, gene flow, and genomic architecture in the formation of species

    C Ryan Campbell;J W Poelstra;Anne D Yoder

  • Delimiting Species without Nuclear Monophyly in Madagascar's Mouse Lemurs

    David W. Weisrock;Rodin M. Rasoloarison;Isabella Fiorentino;José M. Ralison

  • Shifting ranges and conservation challenges for lemurs in the face of climate change.

    Jason L. Brown;Anne D. Yoder

  • Evidence from opsin genes rejects nocturnality in ancestral primates.

    Ying Tan;Anne D. Yoder;Nayuta Yamashita;Wen-Hsiung Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter M. Kappeler
Peter M. Kappeler German Primate Center
Jason L. Brown
Jason L. Brown Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Ziheng Yang
Ziheng Yang University College London
M. Mar Albà
M. Mar Albà Pompeu Fabra University
Lounès Chikhi
Lounès Chikhi Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência
Edward E. Louis
Edward E. Louis University of Leicester
Brice P. Noonan
Brice P. Noonan University of Mississippi
Paul A. Hohenlohe
Paul A. Hohenlohe University of Idaho
Jeffrey Rogers
Jeffrey Rogers Baylor College of Medicine
Stephan C. Schuster
Stephan C. Schuster Nanyang Technological University

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