Jose V. Lopez
Jose V. Lopez is an American-Filipino Molecular Biologist. He has been a faculty member and Professor of Biology at Nova Southeastern University (NSU) in Dania Beach, Florida, since 2007. Lopez has contributed as a co-founder of the Global Invertebrate Genomics Alliance (GIGA), a community of scientists. He has also participated in the "Porifera—Tree of Life," "Earth Microbiome," and Earth BioGenome projects.
Jose V. Lopez | |
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| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Georgia Tech Florida State University George Mason University |
| Thesis | (1995) |
| Doctoral advisor | Stephen J. O'Brien |
| Influences | Charles Darwin, Alan Watts, Henry David Thoreau/Walden, Lynn Margulis, Benjamin Franklin |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Smithsonian Institution Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution |
| Main interests | evolution, genomics, symbiosis, systematics microbiology, |
| Notable ideas | transposition of mitochondrial DNA |
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