Bielawski, Joseph   Associate Professor   PhD - Texas A&M University   MA - Texas A&M University   Mail: Address   e-mail:j.bielawski@dal.ca   Office: Bio 7058   Tel: (902)494-7844   Fax: (902)494-5130   Homepage: Dr. Joseph Bielawski's Website

• Research Interests:

  • Molecular evolution
  • Phylogenomics
  • Metagenomics
  • Statistical methods to detect adaptive evolution
    
    
    

• Selected Recent Publications:

  • Bielawski, J. P. and Z. Yang. 2005. Likelihood methods for detecting
    adaptive evolution. In: Statistical methods in Molecular Evolution,
    Springer Verlag Series in Statistics in Health and Medicine. New York,
    New York. In Press.
  
  
  
  • Bielawski JP, Dunn KA, Sabehi G, Beja O. 2004. Darwinian adaptation
    of proteorhodopsin to different light intensities in the marine environment.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 101:14824-9.
    
    
  • Bielawski JP, Yang Z. 2004. A maximum likelihood method for detecting
    functional divergence at individual codon sites, with application to gene
    family evolution. J Mol Evol. 59:121-32.
    
    
  • Yang W, Bielawski JP, Yang Z. 2003. Widespread adaptive evolution in
    the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 genome. J Mol Evol. 57:212-21.
    
    
  • Bielawski JP, Yang Z. 2003. Maximum likelihood methods for detecting
    adaptive evolution after gene duplication. J Struct Funct Genomics.
    3:201-12. Review.
    
    
    



• Research Group: Statistical Genetics
  

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