Xiao-Dong Dang

National University of Ireland, Maynooth

Biology

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Research Experience

Oct, 2008
Phylogeography of arctic/alpine carnation plants in Ireland
NUIM
Molecular Ecology
Maynooth, Ireland (Republic of Ireland)
Caryophyllaceae, arctic/alpine species, postglacial migration, chloroplast-nuclear coevolution
Oct, 2003 - Jun, 2006
Coexistence of cryptic species of pollinating fig wasps
BeiJing Normal University
Theoretical Ecology
Beijing, China
Agaonidae, Ceratosolen, mtDNA, cryptic species, pollinating fig wasps, neutral or stable coexistence
Nov, 2002 - May, 2003
Population genetic structures of Scilla scilloides complex in East China
YNU, Biology
Kunming, China
Hyacinthaceae, Scilla scilloides, Scilla sinensis, polyploid Complex, allozyme/isozyme analysis

Education

Sep, 2010
qPCR Data Mining
TATAA Biocenter
Dublin, Ireland (Republic of Ireland)
Feb, 2010
Evolutionary Dynamics
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands
Feb, 2009
Phylogeography course and workshop
Universität Salzburg
Salzburg, Austria
Oct, 2008
National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Molecular Ecology
PhD candidate
Maynooth, Ireland (Republic of Ireland)
Sep, 2003 - Jun, 2006
Beijing Normal university
Theoretical and Evolutionary Ecology
Master of Science
Beijing, China
Sep, 1999 - Jun, 2003
Yunnan University
Biology
Bachelor of Science
Kunming, China
Languages:
English, Chinese

Contact Details

Business:
Institution:
National University of Ireland, Maynooth

Other

About me:
A neo-classical thinker.
Leisure activities:
Sudoku filling, cooking, walking, kayaking, tea making
Favorite Journals:
Journal of Theoretical Biology, PloS series, The American Naturalist, BioEssays
Teaching activities:
Part-time demonstrating for undergraduate laboratory practicals.
Part-time teaching of leaving cert biology experiments.
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Research Keywords

Evolutionarily Stable Strategies (ESS), Electron transport Chain (ETC), Cyto-nuclear genome conflict, Gene Regulation

Current Advisors

Dr. Conor V. Meade

Past Advisors

Prof. Da-Yong Zhang Dr. Kai-Yu Ding