Edward C. Holmes

Eddie Holmes
FRS FAA
Born Edward Charles Holmes
(1965-02-26) 26 February 1965[1]
Fields Evolutionary biology
Virology[2]
Institutions University of Sydney
Pennsylvania State University
University of Oxford[3]
Alma mater University of London (BSc)
University of Cambridge (PhD)
Thesis Pattern and Process in the Molecular Evolution of the Order Primates (1990)
Academic advisors Adrian Friday[1]
Known for Molecular Evolution: A Phylogenetic Approach[4]
Influences Paul Harvey
Notable awards Royal Society University Research Fellowship[3]
Website
sydney.edu.au/science/people/edward.holmes.php

Edward Charles Holmes FRS FAA (born 1965, UK)[1][5] is an evolutionary biologist and virologist, and since 2012 an NHMRC Australia Fellow and Professor at the University of Sydney.[2][6] He wrote The Evolution and Emergence of RNA Viruses[7] (Oxford Series in Ecology and Evolution, edited by Paul H. Harvey and Robert M. May) and co-authored the textbook Molecular Evolution: A Phylogenetic Approach with Rod Page[4]. He was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA) in 2015 and a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2017.[5][8]

Education

Holmes was educated at University College London where he received a Bachelor of Science (Anthropology) degree in 1986. He then moved to the University of Cambridge where he was awarded a Doctor of Philosophy degree in 1990.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Holmes, Eddie (2017). "Edward C. Holmes - Curriculum Vitae". University of Sydney.
  2. 1 2 Edward C. Holmes publications indexed by Google Scholar
  3. 1 2 Entry at ORCID
  4. 1 2 Page, Roderic D. M.; Holmes, Edward C. (1998). Molecular evolution : a phylogenetic approach. Oxford: Blackwell Science. ISBN 9780865428898. OCLC 47011609.
  5. 1 2 Anon (2017). "Professor Edward Holmes FRS". royalsociety.org. London: Royal Society.
  6. ↑ Edward C. Holmes publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database, a service provided by Elsevier. (subscription required)
  7. ↑ Holmes, Edward C. (2009-06-25). The Evolution and Emergence of RNA Viruses. Oxford Series in Ecology and Evolution. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199211135.
  8. ↑ Edward C. Holmes publications from Europe PubMed Central
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