Ryan Folk

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Assistant Professor and Herbarium Curator

Mississippi State University
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Ryan Folk is an Assistant Professor and Herbarium Curator at Mississippi State University, USA. His research focuses on plant diversification, biogeography, and phylogenetics, as evidenced by his recent articles addressing topics such as automated parsing of biodiversity literature, diversification rates in Rhamnaceae, and the phylogenomic analysis of the hemp family. He employs both molecular and ecological approaches to understand the evolutionary processes shaping flora, particularly in North America.

Recent Grants

Grant: Open

CAREER: Hybridization and radiation: Integrating across phylogenomics, ancestral niche evolution, and pollination biology

Open Date: 2024-06-01

Close Date: 2029-05-31

Grant: Open

IntBIO Collaborative Research: Assessing drivers of the nitrogen-fixing symbiosis at continental scales

Open Date: 2023-08-01

Close Date: 2027-07-31

Grant: Close

Origins and impacts of nitrogen-fixing symbioses in a major clade of flowering plants

Open Date: 2020-01-01

Close Date: 2024-12-31

Grant: Close

NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship in Biology FY 2015

Open Date: 2015-09-01

Close Date: 2017-08-31

Grant: Close

DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Investigating the impact of hybridization on diversification: A case study in the plant genus Heuchera

Open Date: 2014-07-01

Close Date: 2016-06-30

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Collaborators (9)

Natalia Tkach

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

GERMANY
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Alexandra Muellner-Riehl

University Professor, Head of Department, Director of Herbarium (LZ)

Leipzig University

GERMANY
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Robert P. Guralnick

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UNITED STATES
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Matthew Gitzendanner

University of Florida

UNITED STATES
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Douglas E. Soltis

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UNITED STATES
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Brian O'Meara

Professor

University of Tennessee

UNITED STATES
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Stephen Smith

Professor

University of Michigan

UNITED STATES
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Carolina M. Siniscalchi

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UNITED STATES
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Robin van Velzen

Lecturer

Wageningen University & Research

NETHERLANDS
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