Stephen Curtis Stearns, Ph.D.
Affiliations: | 1978-1983 | Reed College, Portland, OR | |
| 1983-2000 | Universität Basel, Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland | ||
| 2000- | Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | Yale University, New Haven, CT |
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"Stephen C Stearns"Bio:
Parents
Sign in to add mentor| Arthur D. Hasler | grad student | 1971 | UW Madison (Terrestrial Ecology Tree) | |
| (The phototactic and photokinetic behavior of Daphnia pulex (Leydig)) | ||||
| Conrad Wehrhahn | grad student | 1976 | UBC | |
| (Comparison of the evolution and expression of life history traits in stable and fluctuating environments: Gambusia Affinis in Hawaii) | ||||
Children
Sign in to add trainee| Martin Ackermann | grad student | University of Basel | |
| Michael Doebeli | grad student | University of Basel | |
| Dieter Ebert | grad student | University of Basel | |
| Jacob C Koella | grad student | 1988 | Universität Basel |
| Oliver Balmer | grad student | 2006 | Yale |
| Nathan P. Havill | grad student | 2006 | Yale |
| Torrance C. Hanley | grad student | 2009 | Yale |
| Christophe Boesch | post-doc | 1987-1994 | University of Basel |
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| Stearns SC, Rodrigues AMM. (2020) On the use of “life history theory” in evolutionary psychology Evolution and Human Behavior |
| Corbett S, Courtiol A, Lummaa V, et al. (2018) The transition to modernity and chronic disease: mismatch and natural selection. Nature Reviews. Genetics |
| Wells JCK, Nesse RM, Sear R, et al. (2017) Evolutionary public health: introducing the concept. Lancet (London, England). 390: 500-509 |
| Byars SG, Huang QQ, Gray LA, et al. (2017) Genetic loci associated with coronary artery disease harbor evidence of selection and antagonistic pleiotropy. Plos Genetics. 13: e1006328 |
| Scranton K, Lummaa V, Stearns SC. (2016) The importance of the timescale of the fitness metric for estimates of selection on phenotypic traits during a period of demographic change. Ecology Letters |
| Stearns SC. (2014) The Path to Life History Evolution Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America. 95: 121 |
| Courtiol A, Rickard IJ, Lummaa V, et al. (2013) The demographic transition influences variance in fitness and selection on height and BMI in rural Gambia. Current Biology : Cb. 23: 884-9 |
| Stearns SC. (2012) Evolutionary medicine: its scope, interest and potential. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 279: 4305-21 |
| Stearns SC, Byars SG, Govindaraju DR, et al. (2010) Measuring selection in contemporary human populations. Nature Reviews. Genetics. 11: 611-22 |
| Nesse RM, Bergstrom CT, Ellison PT, et al. (2010) Evolution in health and medicine Sackler colloquium: Making evolutionary biology a basic science for medicine. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 107: 1800-7 |