David C. Queller

David C. Queller is an evolutionary biologist at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.[1] He received his BA from The University of Illinois in 1976, and his PhD from the University of Michigan in 1982.[2] Dr. Queller became a faculty member at Rice University in 1989 and remained there until 2011 when he was named Spencer T. Olin Professor of Biology at Washington University in St. Louis.[3] Since the late 1980s, Queller has collaborated extensively with his wife and colleague Joan E. Strassmann. Empirically, Queller and Strassmann worked primarily with social insects[4] until they made the switch to the social amoebae, Dictyostelium discoideum, in 1998.[5]

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References

  1. Queller, David. "Washington University Web page". Washington University Web page.
  2. Queller, David. "Faculty Handbook". Faculty Handbook.
  3. "Trustees grant faculty promotions, tenure". Washington University in St. Louis. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
  4. "What we have figured out about social insects?".
  5. "What have we figured out about social amoebas?".
  6. "American Association for the Advancement of Science". AAAS Fellow.
  7. "American Academy of Arts and Sciences". American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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