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Contact Information

1816 S. Oak St.
Champaign, IL 61820

Assistant Research Scientist, Biodiversity Genomics

Additional Campus Affiliations

Assistant Research Scientist, Biodiversity Genomics, Illinois Natural History Survey

Recent Publications

Albert, J. S., Abrahão, V., Akin, D. R., Andrade, M., Arce, M., Armbruster, J. W., Benine, R., Bernt, M. J., Bichuette, M. E., Birindelli, J., Bragança, P., Britto, M. R., Buckup, P. A., Burns, M. D., Calegari, B. B., Carvalho, F. G., Carvalho, T. P., Casatti, L., Costa, W., ... Reis, R. E. (2025). An ecological trait matrix of Neotropical freshwater fishes. Scientific Data, 12(1), Article 1127. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-025-04674-w

Corush, J. B., Cucalón, R. V., Metzke, B. A., Tan, M., & Davis, M. A. (2025). Pleistocene glaciation and Anthropocene fragmentation influence genetic variation in the Illinois state–listed mottled sculpin (Cottus bairdii). Environmental Biology of Fishes, 108(6), 905-922. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10641-025-01686-8

Davis, E. J., Brockelsby, K., Tan, M., & Fuller, R. C. (2025). Sexual Dimorphism in Fin Size and Shape in North American Killifish. Ecology and Evolution, 15(4), Article e71194. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.71194

Kuraku, S., Nishimura, O., Rozewicki, J., Yamaguchi, K., Tatsumi, K., Ohishi, Y., Ohta, T., Yagura, M., Niwa, T., Tanegashima, C., Teramura, A., Hirase, S., Kawaguchi, A., Tan, M., D'Aniello, S., Castro, F., Machado, A., Koyanagi, M., Terakita, A., ... Uno, Y. (2025). Squalomix: Shark and ray genome analysis consortium and its data sharing platform. F1000Research, 11, Article 1077. https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.123591.2

Cucalón, R. V., Corush, J. B., Niemiller, M. L., Curtis, A. N., Hart, P. B., Kuhajda, B. R., Thomas, M. R., Metzke, B., Davis, M. A., & Tan, M. (2024). Population genomics and mitochondrial DNA reveal cryptic diversity in North American Spring Cavefishes (Amblyopsidae, Forbesichthys). Conservation Genetics, 25(6), 1283-1301. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10592-024-01640-8

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