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he has added 100k specimens to the collection. Using phylogenetic systematics, geometric morphometrics among others tools, Prosanta Chakrabarty attempts to understand the evolution of biological diversity, molecular evolution, and conservation of marine and freshwater fishes. His research interests
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Fellow in 2016, and a TED Senior Fellow in 2018. He was named an Elected Fellow of the AAAS for "distinguished contributions to evolutionary biology, focusing on the bioluminescent systems and historical biogeography of freshwater fishes, and for effectively communicating science to the public".
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where he obtained his PhD in Ecology and Evolution. Among other professional positions he was a Program Director for the National Science Foundation and was the President of the American Society of Ichthyologist and Herpetologist in 2023. He was named a
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Burress, E.D., Alda, F. Duarte, A., Loureiro, M., Armbruster, J.W., Chakrabarty, P. 2018. Phylogenomics of the pike cichlids (Cichlidae: Crenicichla) and the rapid evolution and trophic diversification in an incipient species flock.
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Butler, J.M., Whitlow, S.M., Gwan, A.P., Chakrabarty, P., Maruska, K.P. 2017. Swim bladder morphology changes with female reproductive state in the mouth brooding African cichlid
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Chakrabarty, P.; Faircloth, B. C.; Ludt, W. B.; McMahan, C. D.; Near, T. J.; Dornberg, A.; Albert, J. S.; Arroyave, J.; Stiassny, M. L. J.; Sorenson, L.; Alfaro, M. E. (2017).
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Elias , D.J., Mochel, S.F., Chakrabarty, P., McMahan, C., (2018) First record of the non-native Pacu, Piaractus brachypomus in Lago Peten-Itza, Guatemala, Central America.
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Alda, F., Adams, A.J., McMillan, W.O., Chakrabarty, P. 2018. Mitogenomic divergence between three pairs of putative geminate fishes from Panama.
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Alda, F., Adams, A.J., McMillan, W.O., Chakrabarty, P. (2017) Complete mitochondrial genomes of three Neotropical sleeper gobies:
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Chakrabarty's research has taken him to over 30 countries and has described over 13 new species of fishes. In 2014 he discovered
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A Guide to Academia: Getting into and Surviving Grad School, Postdocs and a Research Job
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2019 Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
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with colleagues Jacques Prejean and Matthew Niemiller. As curator of fishes at
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Chakrabarty, Prosanta; Prejean, Jacques; Niemiller, Matthew (29 May 2014).
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Chakrabarty with zoological specimens at the LSU Museum of Natural Science
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University of Michigan School of Natural Resources and Environment alumni
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where he received a bachelor of science in Applied Zoology and at the
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2020 Named Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Ottawa Canada
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are understanding the diversity and evolution of fish.
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Astatotilapia burtoni. Journal of Experimental Biology
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