Sarah Otto

Sally Otto
Born
Sarah Perin Otto

(1967-10-23) October 23, 1967 (age 56)
Other namesSally Otto
Alma materStanford University
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsEvolution[1]
InstitutionsUniversity of British Columbia
University of Edinburgh
ThesisEvolution in sexual organisms: the role of recombination, ploidy level, and nonrandom mating (1992)
Doctoral advisorMarcus Feldman
Other academic advisorsNick Barton
Websitewww.zoology.ubc.ca/~otto Edit this at Wikidata

Sarah Perin Otto FRS FRSC (born October 23, 1967) is a theoretical biologist, Canada Research Chair in Theoretical and Experimental Evolution, and is currently a Killam Professor at the University of British Columbia.[1][2] From 2008-2016, she was the director of the Biodiversity Research Centre at the University of British Columbia.[3] Otto was named a 2011 MacArthur Fellow.[4] In 2015 the American Society of Naturalists gave her the Sewall Wright Award for fundamental contributions to the unification of biology. In 2021, she was awarded the Darwin–Wallace Medal for contributing major advances to the mathematical theory of evolution.[5][6][7]

  1. ^ a b Sarah Otto publications indexed by Google Scholar Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "UBC Killam Professors". January 06, 2017. University of British Columbia. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Loren Rieseberg appointed director of UBC Biodiversity Research Centre". UBC Science. 3 October 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  4. ^ "MacArthur Fellows Program: Meet the 2011 Fellows". September 20, 2011. John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  5. ^ "Sally Otto wins 2021 The Darwin-Wallace Medal". www.zoology.ubc.ca. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
  6. ^ A Biologist's Guide to Mathematical Modeling in Ecology and Evolution, Sarah P. Otto & Troy Day, 2007, 752 pages, Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0-691-12344-8
  7. ^ Sarah Otto publications from Europe PubMed Central

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