[R-sig-phylo] 2 Postdocs in phylogenetic comparative analysis of vertebrate invasion success

2013-08-15 Thread Isabella Capellini
the University of Hull. The two posts are funded for 3 years, full time, by a NERC New Investigator Award to Dr Isabella Capellini (http://tinyurl.com/icapellini), entitled ‘Understanding biological invasions: a phylogenetic comparative approach’. The successful applicants will be members of a

[R-sig-phylo] NERC Research Associate/Assistant in Phylogenetic Comparative Analyses of Vertebrate Invasion Success

2016-01-20 Thread Isabella Capellini
Assistant that is presently working towards completing their PhD and looking to develop their experience in this field. The post is funded for 1 year by a NERC New Investigator Award to Dr Isabella Capellini, entitled ‘Understanding biological invasions: a phylogenetic comparative approach’. The RA

[R-sig-phylo] Postdoc position: parental care evoluton

2017-03-31 Thread Isabella Capellini
is funded by the University of Hull. The RA will be a member of the Evolutionary Comparative Ecology Group (http://tinyurl.com/kswc4ac) led by Dr Isabella Capellini (http://tinyurl.com/icapellini) that investigates fundamental questions on the evolution of animal diversity using state of the art

Re: [R-sig-phylo] PIC in the case of a nonlinear relationship

2008-11-25 Thread Isabella Capellini
Dear all, a question on GLS: are the estimates of the regression slopes using phylogenetic GLS appropriate for studying allometry or does GLS have the same problem of OLS in estimating slopes since X is assumed to be measured without error? If they cannot be used for allometric studies,

Re: [R-sig-phylo] GLS slopes for study on allometry

2008-11-25 Thread Isabella Capellini
Quoting Ben Bolker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Isabella Capellini wrote: > > > > Dear all, > > > > a question on GLS: are the estimates of the regression slopes using > > phylogenetic GLS appropriate for studying allometry or does GLS have the > > same p

Re: [R-sig-phylo] GLS slopes for study on allometry

2008-11-25 Thread Isabella Capellini
--Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > Tes, you still need to account for the "measurement error" in the > independenbt variable(s), as indicated here: > > Ives, A. R., P. E. Midford, and T. Garland, Jr. 2007. Within-species > variation and measurement error in phylogenetic comparative methods. > Sys

[R-sig-phylo] lambda for single traits and regression

2009-01-23 Thread Isabella Capellini
ot the same, in the sense that the best lambda for each variable may not be the best one for them jointly. -- Isabella Capellini, PhD Research Associate Evolutionary Anthropology Research Group Department of Anthropology Durham University Dawson Building South Road, Durham DH1 3LE (U.K.) ph

Re: [R-sig-phylo] geiger: applying fitDiscrete to multiple variables over a tree sample

2010-10-13 Thread Isabella Capellini
h a > taxon2g h d > taxon3h j h h > taxon4g h g > taxon5i j a > > ___ > R-sig-phylo mailing list > R-sig-phylo

[R-sig-phylo] Phylogenetic comparative study on the coevolution parasitoids and aphids

2020-02-14 Thread Isabella Capellini
for-2020-entry/> Isabella ------ Dr Isabella Capellini School of Biological Sciences Queen’s University Belfast 19 Chlorine Gardens, Belfast BT9 5DL (UK) ORCID<https://orcid.org/-0001-8065-2436> | GoogleScholar<https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?hl=en&user=mg5mp

[R-sig-phylo] NERC PhD project: parental care evolution

2020-11-26 Thread Isabella Capellini
phylogenetic comparative study on the evolution of parental care diversity Lead Supervisor: Dr Isabella Capellini (Queen's University Belfast) Co-Supervisor: Dr Greta Bocedi & Dr Lesley Lancaster (University of Aberdeen), Dr Domhnall Jennings (Queen's University Belfast) There a

[R-sig-phylo] PhD Studentship (STUDENTS WORLDWIDE): Parental care evolution

2021-10-18 Thread Isabella Capellini
NERC DTP PhD project - Ecological drivers and conservation implications of parental care diversity in vertebrates - a phylogenetic comparative study on the evolution of parental care diversity Lead Supervisor: Dr Isabella Capellini (Queen's University Belfast) Co-Supervisor: Dr Greta B

[R-sig-phylo] PhD projects: 1. wildlife trade 2. Placenta evolution

2023-02-10 Thread Isabella Capellini
Hello, I am recruiting 2 PhD students for the following projects. For further information please contact Dr Isabella Capellini (I.Capellini[at]qub.ac.uk). 1. Global Drivers and Conservation implications of the pet trade The trade of exotic animals has been a central component of human culture