Dr. Sarah 'Sally' Otto | Otto Lab

Bio:
Sarah "Sally" Otto is a Killam university professor at the University of British Columbia. Her research uses mathematical models and yeast experiments to understand evolutionary processes. Her recent work has focused on evolutionary adaptation to a rapidly changing world. She launched and directs Liber Ero, a Canada-wide post-doctoral program in conservation science. Otto has more than 250 publications, and her awards include the Killam Prize, a MacArthur Fellowship, a Steacie Priz and fellowships in the Royal Society of Canada and UK and National Academy of Sciences.

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