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Noor has been active in education and outreach, receiving numerous teaching and mentoring awards from his institution, and teaching an online course in genetics and evolution. He and his group have also developed laboratory activities for implementation in high schools and colleges, including a
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to recognize individuals whose sustained and exemplary efforts have advanced public understanding of evolutionary science and its importance in biology, education, and everyday life in the spirit of
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Samuk, K., B. Manzano-Winkler, K. R. Ritz, and M. A. F. Noor. 2020. Natural selection shapes variation in genome-wide recombination rate in
Drosophila pseudoobscura. Current Biology, 30: 1517-1528.
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to teach principles in genetics and evolution, and gives classes and talks at various venues using science fiction to teach science. On the side, he also serves as a science consultant for the
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Korunes, K. L., C. A. Machado, and M. A. F. Noor. 2021. Inversions shape the divergence of
Drosophila pseudoobscura and D. persimilis on multiple timescales. Evolution, 75: 1820-1834.
209:(formerly holding the rotating titles of Earl D. McLean Professor, department chair, dean of natural sciences, and Interim Dean of Arts & Sciences). His specialties include
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Noor, M. A. F. 2018. Live Long and Evolve: What Star Trek Can Teach Us about
Evolution, Genetics, and Life on Other Worlds. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.
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Korunes, K. L., and M. A. F. Noor. 2017. Gene conversion and linkage: Effects on genome evolution and speciation. Molecular
Ecology, 26: 351-364. doi:10.1111/mec.13736.
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Later, his research team has focused on understanding variation in recombination rate within and between species, and its impact on DNA sequence variation.
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