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EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Biology

Awarded May 2024

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Dissertation: SELECTIVE FORCES SHAPING DUPLICATE GENE EVOLUTION: INSIGHTS FROM STOCHASTIC MODELING AND PATTERNS OF RETENTION

Advisor: Professor David Liberles

Committee: Professor Sergei Pond, Professor Rachel Spigler, 
Professor Anne-Ruxandra Carvunis

Temple University, Philadelphia, PA   

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B.S. in Biological Sciences

Awarded May 2018

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Evolutionary Biology and Ecology Track

University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

Clusters: “Public Health” and “The Performing Musician”

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Soewongsono AC, Diao J, Stark T, Wilson AE, Holland B, Liberles DA, O’Reilly MM. Matrix-analytic methods for the evolution of species trees, gene trees, and their reconciliation. arXiv [q-bio.PE]. 2023. Available from: http://arxiv.org/abs/2309.06447

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Wilson AE, Liberles DA. (2023) Expectations of Duplicate Gene Retention Under the Gene Duplicability Hypothesis. BMC Ecology and Evolution, BMC Ecology and Evolution, 23, 76https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-023-02174-2

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Assis R, Conant G, Holland B, Liberles DA, O'Reilly MM, Wilson AE. (2023) Models for the retention of duplicate genes and their biological underpinnings. F1000research, 12:1400. https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.141786.1 

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Wilson AE, Liberles DA. (2023) Dosage Balance as a time-dependent selective barrier to subfunctionalization of expression states. BMC Ecology and Evolution, 23, 14. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-023-02116-y

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Henry CN, Piper K, Wilson AE, Miraszek JL, Probst CS, Rong Y, Liberles DA. (2022) WGDTree: A Phylogenetic Software Tool to Examine Conditional Probabilities of Retention Following Whole Genome Duplication Events. BMC Bioinformatics, 23: 505. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12859-022-05042-w

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Anthony-Regnitz CM, Wilson AE, Sweazea KL, Braun EJ. (2020) Fewer Exposed Lysine Residues May Explain Relative Resistance of Chicken Serum Albumin to In Vitro Protein Glycation in Comparison to Bovine Serum Albumin. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 88: 653-661. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00239-020-09964-y

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Wilson AE, Kosater WM, Liberles DA. (2020) Evolutionary Processes and Biophysical Mechanisms: Revisiting Why Evolved Proteins Are Marginally Stable. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 88: 415-417. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00239-020-09948-y

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Department of Biology at Temple University:

 

Intro to Organismal Biology (BIOL1111), Laboratory Teaching Assistant   

Spring 2020

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Intro to Cell and Molecular Biology (BIOL2112), Laboratory Teaching Assistant

Fall 2019

 

General Biology II (BIOL1012), Laboratory Teaching Assistant

Spring 2019

 

General Biology I (BIOL1011), Laboratory Teaching Assistant

Fall 2018

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Department of Biology at the University of Rochester:

 

Animal Behavior (BIO260), Teaching Assistant

Fall 2017

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Introductory Biology Lab II (BIO117P), Teaching Assistant

Summer 2017

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Department of Chemistry at the University of Rochester:

 

 

Organic Chemistry II: Lab (CHM208), Teaching Assistant

Spring 2017

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Organic Chemistry I: Lab (CHM207), Teaching Assistant

Fall 2016

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