In Memoriam: Robert K. Wayne, a pioneer of evolutionary genomics for wildlife with an emphasis on endangered species

Bridgett M. Vonholdt, Rena M. Schweizer, Daniel Stahler, Jacqueline A. Robinson, Debra Pires, Klaus Peter Koepfli

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Abstract

Robert (Bob) Keith Wayne lost his battle with cancer in his home on 26 December 2022 with his wife, Dr. Blaire Van Valkenburgh, by his side. This essay, written by his former graduate students, highlights the foundation that survives Bob and our vision of continuing his efforts in building a future for endangered species.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)89-93
Number of pages5
JournalJournal of Heredity
Volume114
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 1 2023

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Medicine

Keywords

  • admixture
  • canid evolution
  • conservation
  • domestication
  • genomics
  • natural selection
  • phylogenetics

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