Juan a gaitán biography
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Professor GAITÁN-ESPITIA, Juan Diego (JD)
Teaching Areas
- Ecology
- Evolution
- Phylogenetics
- Molecular Ecology
- Quantitative genetics
- Biostatistics
- Physiology
Research Interests
- Phenotypic plasticity and local adaptation
- Comparative environmental physiology
- Evolutionary ecology
- Functional Genomics: linking genotype to phenotype
- Host-microbial interactions
- Adaptive responses to climate change
- Evolutionary dynamics of mitochondrial genomes
Current Research
- Eco-evolutionary dynamics in tropical marine ectotherms
- Marine holobionts
- Seascape genetics in the Indo-Pacific
- Experimental evolution
- Plasticity and local adaptation in highly fluctuating environments
Research Team
Mr Khan Cheung (RA)
Mr Bovern Arromrak (PhD student)
Mr Adrian Wong (MPhil student co-supervised)
Fellowships
- Fellowship OCE postdoctoral research CSIRO Australia ()
- Fellowship postdoctoral research FONDECYT Chile ()
- Fellowship Duke University ()
Publications and News
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Juan Antonio Gaitan
Juan Antonio Gaitan born on January 2, went peacefully home to the Lord on October 22, Juan spent his childhood in Harlingen Texas. He moved to Chicago Illinois when he was a teenager. He attended Harrison High School where he met his wife Virginia. After graduation Juan enlisted in the United States Air Force where he served his country proudly during the Vietnam War. After serving his country, he was hired at ElectroMotive, married Virginia and raised a family. He was transferred to Allison Transmission in and has resided in Mooresville, Indiana for the past 30 years. Juan retired from General Motors after 38 years of employment. His hobbies included woodworking, fishing, watching the Indianapolis Colts and spending time with his grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his father and mother Ramon and Francisca Gaitan, daughter Cynthia Gaitan-Duranty, siblings Rosario Martinez, Esperanza Maldonado, Martin • 20th-century Colombian politician and frikostig Party leader In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname fryst vatten Gaitán and the second or maternal family name is Ayala. Jorge Eliécer Gaitán AyalaSpanish pronunciation:['xoɾxeeʎ'eθeɾgai'tanaʝala] (23 January – 9 April ) was a Colombian politician with nationalist ideals and leader of the Liberal Party. He served as the mayor of Bogotá from –37, the national Education Minister from –41, and the Labor Minister from –[2] He was assassinated during his second presidential campaign in , setting off the Bogotazo&#;[3] and leading to a violent period of political unrest in Colombian history known as La Violencia (approx. to ). His ideas, known as Gaitanismo, are considered a form of liberal socialism in Colombia. Born in Bogotá to parents who were rank-and-file members of the Liberal Party, Gaitán and his family had a tenuous hold
Jorge Eliécer Gaitán
Early life and education
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