Dr. Shripad Tuljapurkar

Professor

Biography

Shripad Tuljapurkar is the Dean and Virginia Morrison Professor of Population Studies at Stanford University's Department of Biology. His research primarily focuses on evolution, particularly in the fields of demography and theoretical ecology. His contributions to understanding the complexities of animal and human populations have been significant, and he is highly regarded in his field. His expertise spans theoretical models of population dynamics and the ecological implications of evolutionary processes. Tuljapurkar's work is characterized by a rigorous analytical approach and a commitment to advancing the field of population studies through empirical research and theoretical innovation.

Research Interests

Experience

Dean
2020-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Oversee academic and administrative functions of the university's programs in population studies.

Professor
2010-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Conduct research and teach courses in population studies and related fields.