Robert Driver publishes multiple papers and awarded multiple grants

Robert Driver at Sylvan Heights Bird Park with vulture on shoulder

Congratulations to Robert Driver – for all the recent publications and grants awarded!!!

New paper out in PNAS with Chris Balakrishnan on manakin displays (*-equal contribution): Pease, J.B.*, Driver, R.J.*, de la Cerda, D.A., Day, L.B., Lindsay, W.R., Schlinger, B.A, Schuppe, E.R., Balakrishnan, C.N., and M.J. Fuxjager. 2022. Layered evolution of gene expression in “superfast” muscles for courtship. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119: e2119671119. doi: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2119671119

New paper out in American Naturalist on chickadee hybridization: Driver, R.J., Ferretti, V., Burton, E.S., McCoy, M.W., Duerr, K.C., and R.L. Curry. 2022. Spatiotemporal variation in hatching success and nestling sex ratios track rapid movement of a songbird hybrid zone. The American Naturalist doi: https://doi.org/10.1086/720207

New Birds of the World species entry: Buckley, N.J., Kluever B.M., Driver R.J., and S.A. Rush. 2022. Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus), version 2.0 In Birds of the World (P. G. Rodewald and B. K. Keeney, Editors. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. doi: https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.blkvul.02

Won the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Grants in Aid of Research

Won the Society for the Study of Evolution Graduate Research Excellence Grant Rosemary Grant Advanced Award

Won the American Genetic Association Evolutionary, Ecological, and Conservation Genomics Award

Won the American Museum of Natural History Frank M. Chapman Research Award