User:Samuel V. Scarpino

Contact Info

• Samuel V. Scarpino
• The University of Texas at Austin
• 1 University Station C0930
• Section of Integrative Biology
• Austin, TX USA
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I am a graduate student in Ecology, Evolution, and Behaviour at the University of Texas at Austin. I work with Dr. Lauren Ancel Meyers and Dr. Mark Kirkpatrick.

Education

• PhD Candidate, The University of Texas at Austin - Section of Integrative Biology: Ecology, Evolution, Behaviour
• BSc, honors, in Biology Indiana University 2007

Research interests

1. Population Genetics
2. Epidemiology
3. Sex Chromosome Evolution
4. Sexual Selection

Publications

1. Pourbohloul B, Ahued A, Davoudi B, Meza R, Meyers LA, Skowronski DM, Villaseñor I, Galván F, Cravioto P, Earn DJ, Dushoff J, Fisman D, Edmunds WJ, Hupert N, Scarpino SV, Trujillo J, Lutzow M, Morales J, Contreras A, Chávez C, Patrick DM, and Brunham RC. Initial human transmission dynamics of the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus in North America. Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2009 Sep;3(5):215-22. DOI:10.1111/j.1750-2659.2009.00100.x |

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