Computational Phylogenetics

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Daniele Silvestro

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Daniele is working on a joint project with Georg Ziska and Jan Schnitzler groups. The aim is to develop Bayesian approaches to estimate the rate of speciation and extinction from phylogenetic trees and fossil data.
Daniele also develops the program BayesRates, available here.

Papers

  • Silvestro, D., Schnitlzer, J., Zizka, G. 2011. A Bayesian framework to estimate diversification rates and their variation through time and space. BMC Evolutionary Biology 11:311.

Funding: German Foundation DAAS.

Last Updated on Thursday, 24 May 2012 21:32  

Lab News

paper accepted
Fri Dec 14, 2012
Lexer et al. ‘Next generation’ biogeography: towards understanding the drivers of species diversification and persistence. J. Biogeo.
phylo lab
Hélène Morlon
Wed Nov 28, 2012 @12:15 - 01:15PM
Hélène Morlon will give a seminar at the DEE. The title is "Recent developments in phylogenetic approaches to diversification: incorporating ecological and paleoenvironnemental data".
amphitheatre Biophore

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