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Citations
23949
World Ranking
1953
National Ranking
897

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2007 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1988 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Jerry A. Coyne is affiliated with the University of Chicago in the United States. Their research output includes recent publications that address topics in philosophy, science, and biology education.

Recent published works by Coyne include:

  • Nowa fala fanatyzmu w nauce (2021), published in Filozoficzne Aspekty Genezy
  • Strategies for promoting effective and inclusive biology education (2023), published in BioScience

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Coyne include:

  • Nelson J. R. Fagundes

The primary publication venues for Coyne's work are:

  • Filozoficzne Aspekty Genezy
  • BioScience

Coyne has been recognized with awards such as:

  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, awarded in 2007
  • Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, awarded in 1988

Best Publications

  • Evolution of genes and genomes on the Drosophila phylogeny.

    Andrew G. Clark;Michael B. Eisen;Michael B. Eisen;Douglas R. Smith;Casey M. Bergman

  • PATTERNS OF SPECIATION IN DROSOPHILA.

    Jerry A. Coyne;H. Allen Orr

  • The Relative Rates of Evolution of Sex Chromosomes and Autosomes

    B. Charlesworth;J. A. Coyne;N. H. Barton

  • Theory and speciation

    Michael Turelli;Nicholas H. Barton;Jerry A. Coyne

  • THE LOCUS OF EVOLUTION: EVO DEVO AND THE GENETICS OF ADAPTATION

    Hopi E. Hoekstra;Jerry A. Coyne

  • Genetics and speciation

    Jerry A. Coyne

  • PATTERNS OF SPECIATION IN DROSOPHILA REVISITED

    Jerry A. Coyne;H. Allen Orr

  • The evolutionary genetics of speciation

    Jerry A. Coyne;H. Allen Orr

  • MATHEMATICAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE GENEALOGICAL SPECIES CONCEPT

    Richard R. Hudson;Jerry A. Coyne

  • Inclusive fitness theory and eusociality

    Patrick Abbot;Jun Abe;John Alcock;Samuel Alizon

  • The genetics of adaptation: a reassessment.

    H A Orr;J A Coyne

  • The population genetics of the origin and divergence of the Drosophila simulans complex species

    Richard M. Kliman;Peter Andolfatto;Jerry A. Coyne;Frantz Depaulis

  • Genetics of a Pheromonal Difference Contributing to Reproductive Isolation in Drosophila

    Jerry A. Coyne;Anne P. Crittenden;Katherine Mah

  • Heritability of Two Morphological Characters within and among Natural Populations of Drosophila melanogaster

    Jerry A. Coyne;Edward Beecham

  • Specimen collection: An essential tool

    L. A. Rocha;A. Aleixo;G. Allen;F. Almeda

  • BERGMANN'S RULE IN ECTOTHERMS: IS IT ADAPTIVE?

    Linda Partridge;Jerry A. Coyne

  • CAN ONE PREDICT THE EVOLUTION OF QUANTITATIVE CHARACTERS WITHOUT GENETICS

    John H. Willis;Jerry A. Coyne;Mark Kirkpatrick

  • The genetic basis of Haldane's rule

    Jerry A. Coyne

  • A Test of the Snowball Theory for the Rate of Evolution of Hybrid Incompatibilities

    Daniel R. Matute;Ian A. Butler;David A. Turissini;Jerry A. Coyne

  • Quick guideSympatric speciation

    Jerry A. Coyne

Frequent Co-Authors

Brian Charlesworth
Brian Charlesworth University of Edinburgh
H. Allen Orr
H. Allen Orr University of Rochester
Nicholas H. Barton
Nicholas H. Barton Institute of Science and Technology Austria
Trudy F. C. Mackay
Trudy F. C. Mackay Clemson University
Michael Turelli
Michael Turelli University of California, Davis
Mohamed A. F. Noor
Mohamed A. F. Noor Duke University
Chung-I Wu
Chung-I Wu Sun Yat-sen University
Richard C Lewontin
Richard C Lewontin Harvard University
Hopi E. Hoekstra
Hopi E. Hoekstra Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Roger K. Butlin
Roger K. Butlin University of Sheffield

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