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| Born | Patrick John Keeling 1969 (age 55–56) |
| Alma mater | University of Western Ontario (BSc) Dalhousie University (PhD) |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship (2011)[1] Gilbert Morgan Smith Medal (2021)[2] |
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| Fields | Evolution Microbiology Protists[3] |
| Institutions | University of British Columbia University of Melbourne Indiana University Bloomington |
| Thesis | Studies on the prokaryote-eukaryote transition (1996) |
| Doctoral advisor | Ford Doolittle[4] |
| Other academic advisors | Jeffrey D. Palmer (postdoc)[5] |
| Website | www |
Patrick John Keeling is abiologist and professor in the Department ofBotany at theUniversity of British Columbia.[6][3][7] His research investigates thephylogeny,genomics andmolecular evolution of protists and his work has led to numerous advances in assembling theeukaryotictree of life. He has also identified several cases ofhorizontal gene transfer.[5][8][9]
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