David_C._Queller

David C. Queller

David C. Queller

American evolutionary biologist

David C. Queller is an evolutionary biologist at Washington University in St. Louis.[1] He received his BA from The University of Illinois in 1976, and his PhD from the University of Michigan in 1982.[2] Queller became a faculty member at Rice University in 1989 and remained there until 2011 when he was named Spencer T. Olin Professor of Biology at Washington University in St. Louis.[3] Since the late 1980s, Queller has collaborated extensively with his wife and colleague Joan E. Strassmann. Empirically, Queller and Strassmann worked primarily with social insects[4] until they made the switch to the social amoebae, Dictyostelium discoideum, in 1998.[5]

Honors

References

  1. [1]
    Queller, David. "Washington University Web page". Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2011-11-30.
  2. [2]
    Queller, David. "Faculty Handbook". Archived from the original on 2012-12-14.
  3. [3]
    "Trustees grant faculty promotions, tenure". Washington University in St. Louis. 5 April 2011. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
  4. [4]
    "What we have figured out about social insects?". 22 February 2012.
  5. [5]
    "What have we figured out about social amoebas?". 16 August 2011.
  6. [6]
    "American Association for the Advancement of Science". AAAS Fellow.
  7. [7]
    "American Academy of Arts and Sciences".
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