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  • Michael Akam
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  • Carlo Brena
  • Barbora Konopova
  • Anastasios Pavlopoulos
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  • Matt Benton
  • Jack Green
  • Vera Hunnekuhl
  • Alan Marron
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  • Ken Siggens
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	Michael Akam Professor of Zoology The genetics of diversity in arthropods and related organisms
	Carlo Brena Postdoctoral Research Associate Development and early patterning in the centipede Strigamia maritima
	Barbora Konopova Postdoctoral Research Fellow Role of the Hox gene Ultrabithorax in the first abdominal segment of insects.
	Anastasios (Tassos) Pavlopoulos Postdoctoral Research Associate Hox gene control of segment diversity in insects and crustaceans
	Matt Benton PhD student Formation of the embryo primordium in the beetle Tribolium castaneum
	Jack Green PhD Student Segmentation and sex determination in the centipede Strigamia maritima
	Vera Hunnekuhl PhD Student Conservation of head patterning among arthropods
	Alan Marron PhD Student Genomics of choanoflagellate silicon metabolism
	Ken Siggens Chief Research Technician Laboratory Manager

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