Dr. Vincent Macaulay

Associate Professor

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Biography

Vincent Macaulay is a Reader in Statistics at the University of Glasgow. His research focuses on developing statistical methods for phylogenetic analysis, particularly in relation to complex data types and functions of shapes. Macaulay contributes to various research groups including the Functional Phylogenies Group. He has published several notable papers in the field of statistical genetics and evolutionary biology, including works on phylogenetic inference of function-valued traits and the impact of climate change on postglacial human dispersals in Southeast Asia. He also addresses issues in mitochondrial molecular clocks and the evolutionary dynamics of extinct species.

Research Interests

Experience

Reader

2006-01-01 — Present

University of Glasgow • Glasgow

Engaged in teaching and research in Statistics, focusing on statistical methods for phylogenetic analysis.

Courses

Statistical Genetics (STATS4074) Statistical Genetics (STATS5011)