Scott F. Gilbert

Scott Frederic Gilbert (born 1949) is an American developmental biologist.

Gilbert is Professor of Biology (emeritus) at Swarthmore College and a Professor at the University of Helsinki. In 1971 he obtained his B.A. in biology from Wesleyan University his PhD from the Johns Hopkins University in 1976.[1]

He is the author of the popular textbook Developmental Biology (1985) (now in its tenth edition, 2013).[2] Scott is notable for his research in the field of ecological evolutionary developmental biology.[3][4]

Selected publications

References

  1. "Scott Gilbert". Swarthmore College.
  2. "Developmental Biology". Sinauer Associates.
  3. Schlichting, Carl D. (2009). "An Uneven Guide to Eco-Devo". BioScience 59: 1000-1001.
  4. Gilbert, Scott F; Bosch, Thomas C. G; Ledón-Rettig, Cristina. (2015). "Eco-Evo-Devo: developmental symbiosis and developmental plasticity as evolutionary agents". Nature Reviews Genetics 16: 611–622.
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