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Pavitra Muralidhar is an Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago, specializing in ecology and evolution. Her research focuses on various aspects of evolutionary biology, including polygenic responses, sex chromosomes, and sexual antagonism. Muralidhar has published extensively in high-impact journals, detailing her studies on topics such as recombination selection, hybridization, and reproductive fidelity in various species. Her work contributes to the understanding of genetic relatedness and evolutionary dynamics, particularly in the context of ecological interactions and speciation processes. Through her laboratory, she aims to explore the complexities of gene flow and evolutionary strategies, providing insights that bridge gaps between theoretical models and empirical findings.
Department of Philosophy