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Michael Shapiro

Professor James E Talmage Presidential Endowed Chair in Biology & Adjunct Professor of Human Genetics

University of Utah

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College of Science

School of Biological Sciences

Michael Shapiro is currently serving as a College Of Science Professor James E Talmage Presidential Endowed Chair in Biology & Adjunct Professor of Human Genetics at University of Utah.

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Michael Shapiro

University of Utah

Professor James E Talmage Presidential Endowed Chair in Biology & Adjunct Professor of Human Genetics

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genetics avian biology evolutionary biology ornithology developmental biology entomology mammalian biology genomics biology population genetics molecular evolution evolutionary genetics genetic variation mammalogy biological evolution genome biology animal genetics human genetics animal science domestic pigeon morphogenesis phylogenetics comparative genomics rock pigeon domestic pigeons developmental science molecular ecology adaptation animal ecology wildlife animal behavior evolutionary developmental biology embryonic development developmental genetics genetic basis avian evolution gene evolution pelvic reduction threespine sticklebacks nature livestock science speciation genome studies phylogenomics rodent ecology domestication breeding behavior evolutionary pelvic reduction developmental basis genetic architecture adaptive radiation plo biology evolutionary applications sex differences mutagenesis wildlife ecology population ecology plant genomics sequence assembly parasite genomics genome sequencing molecular evolutionary ecology population genomics genome analysis host-parasite relationships information behavior plant-animal interactions biotic interactions gametogenesis adaptive evolution recurrent deletion head crest genomic diversity sex chromosomes stickleback fishes parallel genetic origins human evolution craniofacial biology organismic biology developmental system human biology evolutionary anthropology heredity philosophy of biology

Notable Scholarly Works

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Parallel Gene Expansions Drive Rapid Dietary Adaptation in Herbivorous Woodrats. Science (2025)

Dylan M. KlureRobert GreenhalghTeri J. OrrMichael D. ShapiroM. Denise Dearing

genetic variationecologynatural selectionphylogeneticsmammalogycoevolutionbiological evolutionanimal nutritionherbivorous woodratsgene evolutionbehavioral ecologyparallel gene expansionsmammalian biologyevolutionary geneticsmolecular adaptationevolutionary biologyadaptationgeneticsrapid dietary adaptationevolutionary ecologymolecular evolution

Genomics of Experimental Adaptive Radiation in the Cryptic Coloration of Feather Lice. (2024)

James Baldwin-BrownScott M. VillaEmiko WaightKevin P. JohnsonSarah E. BushDale H. ClaytonMichael D. Shapiro

genomicscryptic colorationfeather liceexperimental adaptive radiation

Science at Sundance 2024 Love Me, S Am Zuchero and Andy Zuchero, Directors, Shivhans Pictures, 2024, 92 Minutes. Ibelin, Benjamin Ree, Director, MedieoperatøRene, 2024, 104 Minutes. the Battle for Laikipia, Daphne Matziaraki and Peter Murimi, Directors, We Are Not the Machine Ltd, 2023, 94 Minutes. Eternal You, Hans Block and Moritz Riesewieck, Directors, Gebrueder Beetz Filmproduktion, 2023, 87 Minutes. Nocturnes, …. Science (2024)

Michael D. ShapiroNathaniel J. DominyGabrielle KardonAnthea Letsou

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The Desert Woodrat (Neotoma Lepida) Induces a Diversity of Biotransformation Genes in Response to Creosote Bush Resin. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & Pharmacology (2024)

Robert GreenhalghDylan M. KlureTeri J. OrrNoah M. ArmstrongMichael D. ShapiroM. Denise Dearing

physiologypharmacologyavian biologybiotransformation genestoxicologybiochemistry

A Computer Vision Framework for Quantification of Feather Growth Patterns. Frontiers in Bioinformatics (2023)

Tyler N. ThompsonAnna VickreyMichael D. ShapiroEdward Hsu

pattern analysisbiophysicsavian biologycomputer visionbiologycomputer vision frameworkpattern recognitionimage analysisfeather growth patternsdevelopmental biologyornithologybioinformatics

An Allelic Series at the Ednrb2 Locus Controls Diverse Piebalding Patterns in the Domestic Pigeon. PLoS Genetics (2023)

Emily T. MaclaryRyan WauerBridget PhillipsAudrey BrownElena F. BoerAtoosa M. SamaniMichael D. Shapiro

allelic seriesavian biologygeneticsmammalian biologydomestic pigeonentomologyornithologypopulation genetics

Hybridization in the Absence of an Ecotone Favors Hybrid Success in Woodrats ( Neotoma Spp.). Evolution (2023)

Dylan M KlureRobert GreenhalghThomas L ParchmanMarjorie D MatocqLanie M GallandMichael D ShapiroM Denise Dearing

geneticsevolutionary ecologyecologyanimal ecologyevolutionary biology

Genetics of Craniofacial Variation in the Domestic Pigeon. The FASEB Journal (2022)

Michael D. ShapiroElena F. Boer

craniofacial variationpopulation geneticsgeneticsgenetic variationdomestic pigeonanimal genetics

Long-Distance Dispersal of Pigeons and Doves Generated New Ecological Opportunities for Host-Switching and Adaptive Radiation by Their Parasites. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences (2022)

Bret M. BoydNam-Phuong NguyenJulie M. AllenRobert M. WaterhouseKyle B. VoAndrew D. SweetDale H. ClaytonSarah E. BushMichael D. ShapiroKevin P. Johnson

adaptive radiationlong-distance dispersalavian biologyornithologyparasitologyanimal ecologyhost-parasite relationshipsentomologyecologyevolutionary biology

Toxin Tolerance Across Landscapes: Ecological Exposure Not a Prerequisite. Functional Ecology (2022)

M. Denise DearingTeri J. OrrDylan M. KlureRobert GreenhalghSara B. WeinsteinTess E. StapletonKayLene Y. H. YamadaMadeleine D. NelsonMargaret L. DoolinDanny P. NielsenMarjorie D. MatocqMichael D. Shapiro

biodiversityecosystemsparticular plant speciesenvironmental sciencefunctional ecologycommunity (ecology)toxin toleranceplant-animal interactionsbiotic interactionsapplied ecologyecologycreosote resin.toxin tolerance

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Michael Shapiro

Professor James E Talmage Presidential Endowed Chair in Biology & Adjunct Professor of Human Genetics

University of Utah

Affiliations

College of Science

School of Biological Sciences

Michael Shapiro is currently serving as a College Of Science Professor James E Talmage Presidential Endowed Chair in Biology & Adjunct Professor of Human Genetics at University of Utah.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Michael Shapiro

University of Utah

Professor James E Talmage Presidential Endowed Chair in Biology & Adjunct Professor of Human Genetics

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Parallel Gene Expansions Drive Rapid Dietary Adaptation in Herbivorous Woodrats. Science (2025)

Dylan M. KlureRobert GreenhalghTeri J. OrrMichael D. ShapiroM. Denise Dearing

Genomics of Experimental Adaptive Radiation in the Cryptic Coloration of Feather Lice. (2024)

James Baldwin-BrownScott M. VillaEmiko WaightKevin P. JohnsonSarah E. BushDale H. ClaytonMichael D. Shapiro

genomicscryptic colorationfeather liceexperimental adaptive radiation

Michael D. ShapiroNathaniel J. DominyGabrielle KardonAnthea Letsou

cinemafilm

Robert GreenhalghDylan M. KlureTeri J. OrrNoah M. ArmstrongMichael D. ShapiroM. Denise Dearing

physiologypharmacologyavian biologybiotransformation genestoxicologybiochemistry

A Computer Vision Framework for Quantification of Feather Growth Patterns. Frontiers in Bioinformatics (2023)

Tyler N. ThompsonAnna VickreyMichael D. ShapiroEdward Hsu

pattern analysisbiophysicsavian biologycomputer visionbiologycomputer vision frameworkpattern recognitionimage analysisfeather growth patternsdevelopmental biologyornithologybioinformatics

An Allelic Series at the Ednrb2 Locus Controls Diverse Piebalding Patterns in the Domestic Pigeon. PLoS Genetics (2023)

Emily T. MaclaryRyan WauerBridget PhillipsAudrey BrownElena F. BoerAtoosa M. SamaniMichael D. Shapiro

allelic seriesavian biologygeneticsmammalian biologydomestic pigeonentomologyornithologypopulation genetics

Hybridization in the Absence of an Ecotone Favors Hybrid Success in Woodrats ( Neotoma Spp.). Evolution (2023)

Dylan M KlureRobert GreenhalghThomas L ParchmanMarjorie D MatocqLanie M GallandMichael D ShapiroM Denise Dearing

geneticsevolutionary ecologyecologyanimal ecologyevolutionary biology

Genetics of Craniofacial Variation in the Domestic Pigeon. The FASEB Journal (2022)

Michael D. ShapiroElena F. Boer

craniofacial variationpopulation geneticsgeneticsgenetic variationdomestic pigeonanimal genetics

Bret M. BoydNam-Phuong NguyenJulie M. AllenRobert M. WaterhouseKyle B. VoAndrew D. SweetDale H. ClaytonSarah E. BushMichael D. ShapiroKevin P. Johnson

adaptive radiationlong-distance dispersalavian biologyornithologyparasitologyanimal ecologyhost-parasite relationshipsentomologyecologyevolutionary biology

Toxin Tolerance Across Landscapes: Ecological Exposure Not a Prerequisite. Functional Ecology (2022)

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