Soltis, Douglas E., 1953-
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- Doug Soltis page (Doug Soltis; Distinguished Professor in the Florida Museum of Natural History and Department of Biology at the University of Florida; interests in plant biology ( (Florida Museum of Natural History WWW site, October 13, 2016:) )
- Douglas E. Soltis, University of Florida (Dr. Douglas E. Soltis is a Distinguished Professor in the Florida Museum and the Department of Biology, University of Florida. Prior to moving to Florida in 2000, he was Professor of Botany at Washington State University. Research interests include building the tree of all life, flowering plant evolution, and genome doubling (polyploidy). He was born in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the College of William and Mary with a BA in Biology in 1975. He received his PhD in 1980 from Indiana University. He was named a Distinguished Professor at the University of Florida in 2008. He was president of the Botanical Society of America (1999-2000). He has received the Centennial Award and the Distinguished Fellow Award from the Botanical Society of America. With Pam Soltis he received the Dahlgren International Prize in Botany (2002) and the Asa Gray Award in Plant Systematics (2006) and Darwin-Wallace Medal (2016). With coauthors P. Soltis, P. Endress, M. Chase he received the Stebbins Medal in 2006 (for Phylogeny and Evolution of Angiosperms). He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and to the National Academy of Sciences in 2017. ( (National Academy of Sciences (website), viewed March 4, 2022:) )
- Isozymes in plant biology, c1989:CIP t.p. (Douglas E. Soltis; Dept. of Botany, Wash. St. Univ., Pullman)
- Phylogeny and evolution of angiosperms, c2005:CIP t.p. (Douglas E. Soltis) data sheet (b. Oct. 28, 1953)
Wikipedia description:
Douglas Soltis is an American botanist who is a Distinguished Professor in the Laboratory of Molecular Systematics & Evolutionary Genetics (Soltis lab), Florida Museum of Natural History, and Department of Biology at the University of Florida. His research interests are in plant evolution and phylogeny, an area in which he has published extensively together with his wife Pamela Soltis and together they were the joint awardees of the 2006 Asa Gray Award. They are the principal investigators in the Soltis laboratory, where they both hold the rank of Distinguished Professor and are contributing authors of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group. Soltis holds a Ph.D. from Indiana University (1980). He is a member of the Editorial Board for PNAS.
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