Professor Dr. Virginie Millien

Biography

Virginie Millien is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biology at McGill University. Her research focuses on evolution and species diversity in changing environments. She investigates specific topics such as ecotypic variation, the impact of climate change on evolution, species on islands, and the morphological evolution and functional morphology of coexisting species. Millien's work also delves into the effects of climate change on isolation, competition, and community size structure. Notably, she has contributed to understanding Lyme disease emergence in Canada. Her academic endeavors reflect a commitment to studying how ecological and evolutionary dynamics interact with environmental shifts.

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