Graham Bell (biologist)

Graham Arthur Charlton Bell FRS FRSC (born 3 March 1949) is a British academic, writer, and evolutionary biologist with interests in the evolution of sexual reproduction and the maintenance of variation. He developed the "tangled bank" theory of evolutionary genetics after observing the asexual and sexual behaviour patterns of aphids as well as monogonont rotifers.

Graham Bell

Bell in 2016
Born (1949-03-03) 3 March 1949
Leicester, England
EducationWyggeston Grammar School for Boys
Alma materSt Peter's College, Oxford
Spouse
Susan Rosinger
(m. 1971)
Children3
Awards
  • Léo-Pariseau Prize (2002)
  • Prix Marie-Victorin (2004)
Scientific career
FieldsEvolutionary biology
Institutions
  • McGill University
  • Redpath Museum
ThesisThe life of the smooth newt (Triturus vulgaris (Linn)) (1973)
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