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Maxine Piggott

2 years ago

Understanding the distribution and gene flow of insect disease vectors Charles Darwin University in Australia

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Epidemiology

Deadline

Expired

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Australia

University

Charles Darwin University

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Keywords

Epidemiology
Ecology
Biology
Entomology
Bioinformatics
Modelling
Genetics
Genomics

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PhD opportunity with me using genomics, invertebrate derived DNA (iDNA) and modelling to understand the distribution and gene flow of insect disease vectors in northern Australia.
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Professor of Tropical Biosecurity

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Research Interests

Conservation Biology

Entomology

Molecular Ecology

Genetic Diversity

Dna Metabarcoding