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General enquiries:
Email: compevol@auckland.ac.nz
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Twitter: @CentreCompEvol
Principal investigators
CCE Director
Professor Alexei Drummond
Research interest: Epidemiology, Ecology, Evolution, Phylogenetics software development
Deputy Director
Dr David Welch
Research interest: Epidemiology
Professor Quentin D Atkinson
Research interest: Culture and language
Associate Professor Thomas Buckley
Research interest: Ecology
Dr Matthew Egbert
Research interest: Evolution of biological functionality
Professor Russell Gray
Research interest: Culture and language
Dr Simone Linz
Research interest: Mathematical phylogenetics
Dr Nicholas J. Matzke
Research interests: Phylogenetic biogeography, Linking species distribution modelling and Phylogenetic biogeography, Linking palaeontology and phylogenetics, Model-based inference in evolutionary biology
Professor Anthony Poole
Research interest: Evolution of biological functionality
Associate Professor James Russell
Research interest: Conservation biology
Dr Anna Santure
Research interest: Ecology
Associate Professor Peter Wills
Research interest: Evolution of biological functionality
Research fellows
Senior Research Fellow
Dr Remco Bouckaert
Research interest: Phylogenetic software development, Language and culture
Marie-Curie Research Fellow
Dr Georgianne Griffiths
Research interest: Ecology
Postdoctoral Research Fellows:
Jordan Douglas
Research interest: Bayesian phylogenetics
Dr Alexis Rutschmann
Research interest: Ecology
Dr Annabel Whibley
Research interests: Genetics and genomics, Evolutionary biology, Sequencing technologies and diagnostic methods
Research programmer
Dr Walter Xie
Research interest: Phylogenetics and bioinformatics software development, comparative genomics, data analysis