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Mario Vallejo-Marin is an evolutionary biologist at Uppsala University, focused on the study of biological diversity and its origins and maintenance. After obtaining his education from UNAM (Mexico), Duke University, and the University of Toronto, he led a lab on plant evolution at the University of Stirling, Scotland, from 2008 until 2022, before moving to Uppsala University. His research employs ecological genomic tools to investigate natural selection, speciation, buzz pollination, and the evolution of adaptive diversity in plants. His research lab concentrates on plant diversity and evolution, particularly on reproductive strategies and speciation. Vallejo-Marin's overarching aim is to comprehend the ecological, genetic, and evolutionary processes that interact to generate the astonishing diversity seen in flowering plants. His projects combine field and glasshouse experiments with genomics, phylogenetics, biomechanics, and theoretical models, covering topics like the ecology and biomechanics of evolution and the evolution of floral form and function.
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