Dr. Trevor Price

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Biography

Trevor D. Price is a Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution at the University of Chicago. He specializes in the study of color vision in birds, exploring the intricacies of their visual systems and how these relate to speciation processes. His research also extends to the ecological dynamics of biodiversity in the Himalayas, emphasizing the role of avian species and tree interactions. With a rich background in quantitative genetics, Price has contributed significantly to macroecology, investigating patterns of distribution and dispersal in avian populations. His extensive body of work includes various publications in leading academic journals, reflecting a commitment to advancing the understanding of evolutionary biology. Price holds a PhD from the University of Michigan and a BA (Hons) from the University of Cambridge. Throughout his academic career, he has received several notable awards, including being elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, highlighting his influential role in the field of ecology and evolutionary studies.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution focusing on bird vision and biodiversity.

Awards

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Fellow

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Cooper Ornithological Society

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Elected Fellow

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E. O. Wilson Award

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Guggenheim Fellowship

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Mercator Fellow

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Young Investigator’s Award

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
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy