The Society for the Study of Evolution gives the R.A. Fisher Prize “for an outstanding Ph.D. dissertation paper published in the journal Evolution during a given calendar year.” This year’s awardee is Luke Mahler, for the paper, which appeared on the cover of the Sept, 2010 issue of Evolution: Mahler, D.L., L.J. Revell, R.E. Glor, and J.B. Losos. 2010. Ecological opportunity and the rate of morphological evolution in the diversification of Greater Antillean anoles. Evolution 64:2731-2745.
The Fisher Prize is relatively young, but already boasts an impressive list of past winners, to which Mahler is a worthy addition:
2006 Maurine Neiman
2007 Guillaume Martin
2008 R. Brian Langerhans
2009 Megan Higgie
2010 Britt Koskella
2011 D. Luke Mahler
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Congratulations to Luke
Thanks Melissa!!
en hora buena, el primero de mucho mas reconocimientos por venir
Congratulations for this award, I hope you can accomplish many things in your future research
Yasel Alfonso (Cuban herpetologist)