Participants

Participant Group
Participant Role
Arvid Ågren

Arvid Ågren

Cluster:
Modeling Agency Formally
Project:
The paradox of the organism
Role:
Subaward Principal Investigator
Institution:
Uppsala University

J. Arvid Ågren is an evolutionary biologist, currently a Wenner-Gren Fellow at the Evolutionary Biology Centre at Uppsala University. His research focuses on genomic conflicts and he has published widely on their biology and implications for evolutionary theory. He also works on foundations of selfish gene theory and is the author of The Gene’s-Eye View of Evolution (Oxford University Press 2021). He holds degrees from the universities of Edinburgh and Toronto, and prior to joining Uppsala he was a postdoc at Cornell and Harvard.

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Manus Patten

Cluster:
Modeling Agency Formally
Project:
The paradox of the organism
Role:
Subaward Principal Investigator

Manus Patten is a teaching professor in the Department of Biology at Georgetown University. He takes a theoretical approach to studying evolutionary genetics and is especially interested in conflict, cooperation, and the levels of selection.