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Robert W. Thacker

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Stony Brook University

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College of Arts & Sciences

Ecology and Evolution

Robert W. Thacker is currently serving as a College Of Arts & Sciences Professor at Stony Brook University.

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ecology marine biology microbial ecology marine ecology evolutionary biology biology microbiology cyanobacteria phylogenetics oceanography avian biology coral reefs symbiosis marine systems environmental microbiology microbiome biological oceanography biogeography marine sponges climate change fish biology behavioral ecology zoology animal behavior microbial diversity algal biology integrative biology marine environments molecular ecology wildlife animal ecology marine biodiversity taxonomy (biology) zoological taxonomy benthic communities land hermit crabs ecology evolution systematics functional ecology marine biota benthic ecology plo biology plant science applied microbiology microbial systematics phenomics limnology community structure terrestrial ecology phylogenomics wildlife ecology sponge microbiome project nutrient enrichment caribbean sponges evolutionary microbiology biological data biomedical data integration dna sequencing host-microbe interactions plant diversity bloom ecology phytochemistry chemical oceanography evolutionary taxonomies host specificity global sponge microbiome abstract sponges core microbiome rrna gene analytical reproducibility phenotypic data current phenomics landscape symbiotic microbial communities complex interactions read thresholds host sponges synthetic ecology ecology and evolutionary biology mutualistic interactions biodiversity community (ecology) ecological interactions

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A Common Garden of Halichondria Sponges: Taxonomic Revision of Northeast Pacific Halichondriidae Reveals Many Cryptic Introduced Species. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

Thomas L. TurnerChristine MorrowBernard PictonClaire GoodwinRobert W. Thacker

ecologytaxonomic revisionhalichondria sponges

Inventory of Shallow-Water Fouling Invertebrates of Long Island, New York. Oceans (2024)

Ezra RoeschJack H. RosencransKent A. HatchRobert W. Thacker

aquatic organismsoceanographyenvironmental sciencemarine biologyaquatic conservationmarine environmentsecologyocean sciencesaquatic ecosystemsinvertebrate pathologybenthic ecologymarine pollutionbenthic communitiesfoulingecosystemsmicrobial ecologyfreshwater biologymicrobiologylong island

Taxonomy and Phylogeny of the Family Suberitidae (Porifera: Demospongiae) in California. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

Thomas L. TurnerGreg W. RouseBrooke L. WeigelCarly JanussonMatthew A. LemayRobert W. Thacker

family suberitidaetaxonomy (biology)zoological taxonomybiologyanimal taxonomyplant taxonomymarine biology

Phylomitogenomics Bolsters the High-Level Classification of Demospongiae (Phylum Porifera). PLoS ONE (2023)

Dennis V. LavrovMaria C. DiazManuel MaldonadoChristine C. MorrowThierry PerezShirley A. PomponiRobert W. Thacker

taxonomy (biology)plant taxonomymarine biologyphylum poriferaphylogenomicshigh-level classificationecology

Additional File 8 of Novel Trends of Genome Evolution in Highly Complex Tropical Sponge Microbiomes. Figshare (2022)

Joseph B. KellyDavid E. CarlsonJun Siong LowRobert W. Thacker

genomicsevolutionary biologygenome evolutionnovel trends

CORRECTION: Novel Trends of Genome Evolution in Highly Complex Tropical Sponge Microbiomes. Microbiome (2022)

Joseph B. KellyDavid E. CarlsonJun Siong LowRobert W. Thacker

microbiomegenome evolutionnovel trends

New Shallow Water Species of Caribbean Ircinia Nardo, 1833 (Porifera: Irciniidae). Zootaxa (2021)

JOSEPH B. KELLYROBERT W. THACKER

zoological taxonomyzoologybiogeographybiologycaribbean ircinia nardo

Sponge–Microbe Interactions on Coral Reefs: Multiple Evolutionary Solutions to a Complex Environment. Frontiers in Marine Science (2021)

Christopher J. FreemanCole G. EassonCara L. FioreRobert W. Thacker

symbiosismarine systemscoral reefshost spongemarine ecologybiologymicrobial ecologymarine biologymarine spongesmarine micropaleontologyorganic matterecology

The Relationship Between Microbiomes and Selective Regimes in the Sponge Genus Ircinia. Frontiers in Microbiology (2021)

Joseph B. KellyDavid E. CarlsonJun Siong LowTyler RiceRobert W. Thacker

microbiomesponge genus irciniamicrobiologyselective regimes

Comparative Metagenomics Evidence Distinct Trends of Genome Evolution Between Sponge-Dwelling Bacteria and Their Pelagic Counterparts. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2020)

Joseph B. KellyDavid CarlsonJun Siong LowRobert W. Thacker

pelagic counterpartsmetagenomicsgenome evolutionecologysponge-dwelling bacteria

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Robert W. Thacker

Professor

Stony Brook University

Affiliations

College of Arts & Sciences

Ecology and Evolution

Robert W. Thacker is currently serving as a College Of Arts & Sciences Professor at Stony Brook University.

Honors

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Experiences

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Stony Brook University

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

A Common Garden of Halichondria Sponges: Taxonomic Revision of Northeast Pacific Halichondriidae Reveals Many Cryptic Introduced Species. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

Thomas L. TurnerChristine MorrowBernard PictonClaire GoodwinRobert W. Thacker

ecologytaxonomic revisionhalichondria sponges

Inventory of Shallow-Water Fouling Invertebrates of Long Island, New York. Oceans (2024)

Ezra RoeschJack H. RosencransKent A. HatchRobert W. Thacker

Taxonomy and Phylogeny of the Family Suberitidae (Porifera: Demospongiae) in California. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

Thomas L. TurnerGreg W. RouseBrooke L. WeigelCarly JanussonMatthew A. LemayRobert W. Thacker

family suberitidaetaxonomy (biology)zoological taxonomybiologyanimal taxonomyplant taxonomymarine biology

Phylomitogenomics Bolsters the High-Level Classification of Demospongiae (Phylum Porifera). PLoS ONE (2023)

Dennis V. LavrovMaria C. DiazManuel MaldonadoChristine C. MorrowThierry PerezShirley A. PomponiRobert W. Thacker

taxonomy (biology)plant taxonomymarine biologyphylum poriferaphylogenomicshigh-level classificationecology

Additional File 8 of Novel Trends of Genome Evolution in Highly Complex Tropical Sponge Microbiomes. Figshare (2022)

Joseph B. KellyDavid E. CarlsonJun Siong LowRobert W. Thacker

genomicsevolutionary biologygenome evolutionnovel trends

CORRECTION: Novel Trends of Genome Evolution in Highly Complex Tropical Sponge Microbiomes. Microbiome (2022)

Joseph B. KellyDavid E. CarlsonJun Siong LowRobert W. Thacker

microbiomegenome evolutionnovel trends

New Shallow Water Species of Caribbean Ircinia Nardo, 1833 (Porifera: Irciniidae). Zootaxa (2021)

JOSEPH B. KELLYROBERT W. THACKER

zoological taxonomyzoologybiogeographybiologycaribbean ircinia nardo

Sponge–Microbe Interactions on Coral Reefs: Multiple Evolutionary Solutions to a Complex Environment. Frontiers in Marine Science (2021)

Christopher J. FreemanCole G. EassonCara L. FioreRobert W. Thacker

symbiosismarine systemscoral reefshost spongemarine ecologybiologymicrobial ecologymarine biologymarine spongesmarine micropaleontologyorganic matterecology

The Relationship Between Microbiomes and Selective Regimes in the Sponge Genus Ircinia. Frontiers in Microbiology (2021)

Joseph B. KellyDavid E. CarlsonJun Siong LowTyler RiceRobert W. Thacker

microbiomesponge genus irciniamicrobiologyselective regimes

Comparative Metagenomics Evidence Distinct Trends of Genome Evolution Between Sponge-Dwelling Bacteria and Their Pelagic Counterparts. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2020)

Joseph B. KellyDavid CarlsonJun Siong LowRobert W. Thacker

pelagic counterpartsmetagenomicsgenome evolutionecologysponge-dwelling bacteria

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