Dr. Julia Kreiner

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Julia Kreiner is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ecology & Evolution at the University of Chicago. She focuses on understanding the genetic architecture of local adaptation in plants, with particular emphasis on distantly related species. Her research encompasses a range of topics, including biotic interactions that promote local adaptation, the role of genome size in adaptive variation, and temporal studies in invasion biology. Kreiner has published numerous articles in high-impact journals, contributing significant findings to the field of ecology and plant evolution. Her work is critical in addressing community resource priorities and advancing weed genomics research, shedding light on how plants adapt to their environments and the genetic mechanisms behind these adaptations.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2021-08-01 — Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Teaching and conducting research in the field of Ecology and Evolution, focusing on plant genetic adaptation and interaction.

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
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Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
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Department of Philosophy