Devon DeRaad
Doctoral candidate
deraad@ku.edu
Primary office:
BI- Dyche Hall
Advisor: Rob Moyle
Research Interests: Systematics, hybrid zones, divergence, genomics
Hometown: Scottsdale, Arizona
Education:
- Bachelor of Arts, Biology, Occidental College, 2017
Publicatons:
- Diego C. Blanco, Devon A. DeRaad, James M. Maley. 2017. Geographic Variation and Intergradation in the Elegant Quail. Western Birds 48.3.
- Madhvi X. Venkatraman, Devon A. DeRaad, Whitney L.E. Tsai, Amanda J. Zellmer, James M. Maley, Eugenia Zarza, John E. McCormack. 2018. Cloudy with a chance of speciation: evolutionary history and integrative taxonomy of Unicolored Jays (Aphelocoma unicolor) in Mesoamerican cloud forest. 2018. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. Accepted.
- Devon A. DeRaad, James M. Maley, Whitney L. E. Tsai, John E. McCormack. 2018. Phenotypic analyses across an unstudied hybrid zone in Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay. In review.
Awards:
- Madison and Lila Self Graduate Fellowship, $175,000, 2018-2022.