Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Ph.D., Stanford University 1978
  • B.S., Stanford University 1974
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  Previous Appointments & Affiliations

  • Professor with Tenure, Biology, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences 1992 - 2000
  • Associate Professor with Tenure, Biology, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences 1986 - 1992
  • Assistant Professor, Biology, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences 1983 - 1986
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  Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke

  • Member, Duke Institute for Brain Sciences, Inclusion and Power Dynamics Planning Group, 2020-present.
    Chair, Biology Computing Committee, 2005-2007.
    Director of Graduate Studies, 1997-1999.
    Executive Committee, University Program in Genetics, 1984-1986, 1994-1995, 1997-1999.
• Recognition
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  Awards & Honors

  • Biomedical and Behavioral Research in Japan. John E. Fogarty International Center (NIH) & Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. 1996
  • Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Sabbatical Award in Molecular Studies of Evolution. Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. 1992
  • Karlin Prize for Mathematical Evolutionary Theory. American Society of Naturalists. 1991
  • Frances Lou Kallman Award. Stanford University. 1978
  • National Science Foundation National Needs Fellow. National Science Foundation. 1978
  • National Science Foundation Graduate Fellow. National Science Foundation. 1975
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Training Program awarded by National Institutes of Health 2005 - 2021
  • Mathematical Population Genetics awarded by National Institutes of Health 1986 - 2014
  • Mathematical Population Genetics awarded by National Institutes of Health 1996 - 2005
  • Experimental and Theoretical Studies of the Coevolution of Inbreeding Depression awarded by  National Science Foundation 1997 - 2001
  • Molecular Evolution at Locus of Self-incompatibility in Structured Populations of Solanaceae awarded by  National Science Foundation 1998 - 2000
  • US/Germany/Japan Trinational Workshop on Molecular Evolution awarded by  National Science Foundation 1997 - 1998
  • Mathematical Population Genetics awarded by National Institutes of Health 1986 - 1996
  • Mathematical Population Genetics awarded by National Institutes of Health 1986 - 1996
  • Mathematical Population Genetics awarded by National Institutes of Health 1986 - 1992
  • Mathematical Population Genetics awarded by National Institutes of Health 1986 - 1992
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Uyenoyama, Marcy K., Naoki Takebayashi, and Seiji Kumagai. “Allele frequency spectra in structured populations: Novel-allele probabilities under the labelled coalescent.” Theoretical Population Biology 133 (June 2020): 130–40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tpb.2020.01.002.
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    • Ramachandran, Sohini, Sarah P. Otto, Marcy Uyenoyama, and Jeremy Van Cleve. “"Any news?" Special issue in honor of Marcus Feldman's 75th birthday.” Theoretical Population Biology 129 (October 2019): 1–3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tpb.2019.09.001.
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    • Uyenoyama, Marcy K., Naoki Takebayashi, and Seiji Kumagai. “Inductive determination of allele frequency spectrum probabilities in structured populations.” Theoretical Population Biology 129 (October 2019): 148–59. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tpb.2018.10.004.
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    • Uyenoyama, Marcy K., and Naoki Takebayashi. “Evolution of the sex ratio and effective number under gynodioecy and androdioecy.” Theoretical Population Biology 118 (December 2017): 27–45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tpb.2017.08.003.
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    • Uyenoyama, Marcy, and Naoki Takebayashi. “Evolution of the sex ratio and effective number under gynodioecy and androdioecy,” March 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1101/113605.
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    • Redelings, Benjamin D., Seiji Kumagai, Andrey Tatarenkov, Liuyang Wang, Ann K. Sakai, Stephen G. Weller, Theresa M. Culley, John C. Avise, and Marcy K. Uyenoyama. “A Bayesian Approach to Inferring Rates of Selfing and Locus-Specific Mutation.” Genetics 201, no. 3 (November 2015): 1171–88. https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.115.179093.
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    • Kumagai, Seiji, and Marcy K. Uyenoyama. “Genealogical histories in structured populations.” Theoretical Population Biology 102 (June 2015): 3–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tpb.2015.01.003.
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    • Uyenoyama, Marcy K. “Editor's Report for Volume 28 (2011).” Molecular Biology and Evolution 30, no. 1 (January 2013): 236–37. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/mss252.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “Editor's report for volume 27 (2010).” Molecular Biology and Evolution 29, no. 5 (May 1, 2012): 1493–94. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/mss099.
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    • Kumagai, Seiji, and Marcy K. Uyenoyama. “A method for computing the exact distribution of speciation times and internode lengths in genealogical histories (Submitted).” Theoretical Population Biology, 2012.
    • Wolfe, Ken, Marta L. Wayne, Kateryna Makova, Tomoko Y. Steen, Marcy Uyenoyama, and Naoyuki Takahata. “SMBE proposal to the government of Japan.” Molecular Biology and Evolution 29, no. 1 (January 2012): 441. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msr209.
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    • Fusco, Diana, and Marcy K. Uyenoyama. “Sex-specific incompatibility generates locus-specific rates of introgression between species.” Genetics 189, no. 1 (September 2011): 267–88. https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.111.130732.
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    • Fusco, Diana, and Marcy K. Uyenoyama. “Effects of polymorphism for locally adapted genes on rates of neutral introgression in structured populations.” Theoretical Population Biology 80, no. 2 (September 2011): 121–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tpb.2011.06.003.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “Molecular Biology and Evolution: Editor's report.” Molecular Biology and Evolution 27, no. 12 (December 1, 2010): 2890–91. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msq285.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “Editorial: MBE Editor's Report.” Molecular Biology and Evolution 27, no. 3 (March 1, 2010): 742–43. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msp229.
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    • Dutheil, Julien Y., Ganesh Ganapathy, Asger Hobolth, Thomas Mailund, Marcy K. Uyenoyama, and Mikkel H. Schierup. “Ancestral population genomics: the coalescent hidden Markov model approach.” Genetics 183, no. 1 (September 2009): 259–74. https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.109.103010.
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    • Ganapathy, Ganeshkumar, and Marcy K. Uyenoyama. “Site frequency spectra from genomic SNP surveys.” Theoretical Population Biology 75, no. 4 (June 2009): 346–54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tpb.2009.04.003.
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    • Hobolth, Asger, Marcy K. Uyenoyama, and Carsten Wiuf. “Importance sampling for the infinite sites model.” Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology 7, no. 1 (January 2008): Article32. https://doi.org/10.2202/1544-6115.1400.
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    • Leman, Scotland C., Marcy K. Uyenoyama, Michael Lavine, and Yuguo Chen. “The evolutionary forest algorithm.” Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) 23, no. 15 (August 2007): 1962–68. https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btm264.
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    • Leman, Scotland C., Yuguo Chen, Jason E. Stajich, Mohamed A. F. Noor, and Marcy K. Uyenoyama. “Likelihoods from summary statistics: recent divergence between species.” Genetics 171, no. 3 (November 2005): 1419–36. https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.104.040402.
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    • Newbigin, Ed, and Marcy K. Uyenoyama. “The evolutionary dynamics of self-incompatibility systems.” Trends in Genetics : Tig 21, no. 9 (September 2005): 500–505. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tig.2005.07.003.
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    • Uyenoyama, Marcy K. “Evolution under tight linkage to mating type.” The New Phytologist 165, no. 1 (January 2005): 63–70. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.2004.01246.x.
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    • Vallejo-Marín, Mario, and Marcy K. Uyenoyama. “On the evolutionary costs of self-incompatibility: incomplete reproductive compensation due to pollen limitation.” Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution 58, no. 9 (September 2004): 1924–35. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0014-3820.2004.tb00480.x.
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    • Takebayashi, Naoki, Ed Newbigin, and Marcy K. Uyenoyama. “Maximum-likelihood estimation of rates of recombination within mating-type regions.” Genetics 167, no. 4 (August 2004): 2097–2109. https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.103.021535.
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    • Uyenoyama, Marcy K., and Naoki Takebayashi. “A simple method for computing exact probabilities of mutation numbers.” Theoretical Population Biology 65, no. 3 (May 2004): 271–84. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tpb.2003.12.001.
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    • Takebayashi, Naoki, Philip B. Brewer, Ed Newbigin, and Marcy K. Uyenoyama. “Patterns of variation within self-incompatibility loci.” Molecular Biology and Evolution 20, no. 11 (November 2003): 1778–94. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msg209.
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    • Uyenoyama, Marcy K. “Genealogy-dependent variation in viability among self-incompatibility genotypes.” Theoretical Population Biology 63, no. 4 (June 2003): 281–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0040-5809(03)00020-0.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K., Y. Zhang, and E. Newbigin. “On the origin of self-incompatibility haplotypes: transition through self-compatible intermediates.” Genetics 157, no. 4 (April 2001): 1805–17. https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/157.4.1805.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “Mutational origin of new mating type specificities in flowering plants.” Genes & Genetic Systems 75, no. 6 (December 2000): 305–11. https://doi.org/10.1266/ggs.75.305.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “Evolutionary dynamics of self-incompatibility alleles in Brassica.” Genetics 156, no. 1 (September 2000): 351–59. https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/156.1.351.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K., and E. Newbigin. “Evolutionary dynamics of dual-specificity self-incompatibility alleles.” The Plant Cell 12, no. 3 (March 2000): 310–12. https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.12.3.310.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “A prospectus for new developments in the evolutionary theory of self-incompatibility.” Annals of Botany 85, no. SUPPL. A (January 1, 2000): 247–52. https://doi.org/10.1006/anbo.1999.1040.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “Evolutionary dynamics of self-incompatibility systems in flowering plants.” J. Reprod. Dev. 46 (2000): 35–36.
    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “Genealogical structure among alleles regulating self-incompatibility in natural populations of flowering plants.” Genetics 147, no. 3 (November 1997): 1389–1400. https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/147.3.1389.
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    • Richman, A. D., M. K. Uyenoyama, and J. R. Kohn. “Allelic diversity and gene genealogy at the self-incompatibility locus in the Solanaceae.” Science (New York, N.Y.) 273, no. 5279 (August 1996): 1212–16. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.273.5279.1212.
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    • Richman, A. D., M. K. Uyenoyama, and J. R. Kohn. “S-allele diversity in a natural population of Physalis crassifolia (Solanaceae) (ground cherry) assessed by RT-PCR.” Heredity 76 (May 1, 1996).
    • Richman, A. D., M. K. Uyenoyama, and J. R. Kohn. “S-allele diversity in a natural population of Physalis crassifolia (Solanaceae) (ground cherry) assessed by RT-PCR.” Heredity 76 ( Pt 5) (May 1996): 497–505. https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1996.72.
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    • Richman, A. D., T. H. Kao, S. W. Schaeffer, and M. K. Uyenoyama. “S-allele sequence diversity in natural populations of Solanum carolinense (Horsenettle).” Heredity 75 ( Pt 4) (October 1995): 405–15. https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1995.153.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “A generalized least-squares estimate for the origin of sporophytic self-incompatibility.” Genetics 139, no. 2 (February 1995): 975–92. https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/139.2.975.
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    • Thrall, P. H., A. Biere, and M. K. Uyenoyama. “Frequency-dependent disease transmission and the dynamics of the Silene-ustilago host-pathogen system.” American Naturalist 145, no. 1 (January 1, 1995): 43–62. https://doi.org/10.1086/285727.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K., and D. M. Waller. “Coevolution of self-fertilization and inbreeding depression. III. Homozygous lethal mutations at multiple loci.” Theoretical Population Biology 40, no. 2 (October 1991): 173–210. https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(91)90052-h.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K., and D. M. Waller. “Coevolution of self-fertilization and inbreeding depression. I. Mutation-selection balance at one and two loci.” Theoretical Population Biology 40, no. 1 (August 1991): 14–46. https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(91)90045-h.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K., and D. M. Waller. “Coevolution of self-fertilization and inbreeding depression. II. Symmetric overdominance in viability.” Theoretical Population Biology 40, no. 1 (August 1991): 47–77. https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(91)90046-i.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “On the evolution of genetic incompatibility systems. VI. A three-locus modifier model for the origin of gametophytic self-incompatibility.” Genetics 128, no. 2 (June 1991): 453–69. https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/128.2.453.
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    • Bengtsson, B. O., and M. K. Uyenoyama. “Evolution of the segregation ratio: modification of gene conversion and meiotic drive.” Theoretical Population Biology 38, no. 2 (October 1990): 192–218. https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(90)90010-s.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “On the evolution of genetic incompatibility systems. V. Origin of sporophytic self-incompatibility in response to overdominance in viability.” Theoretical Population Biology 36, no. 3 (December 1989): 339–65. https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(89)90038-5.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K., and B. O. Bengtsson. “On the origin of meiotic reproduction: a genetic modifier model.” Genetics 123, no. 4 (December 1989): 873–85. https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/123.4.873.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “Coevolution of the major histocompatibility complex and the t-complex in the mouse. II. Modification of response to sharing of histocompatibility antigens.” Genetics 121, no. 1 (January 1989): 153–61. https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/121.1.153.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “Coevolution of the major histocompatibility complex and the t-complex in the mouse. I. Generation and maintenance of high complementarity associations.” Genetics 121, no. 1 (January 1989): 139–51. https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/121.1.139.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “On the evolution of genetic incompatibility systems. IV. Modification of response to an existing antigen polymorphism under partial selfing.” Theoretical Population Biology 34, no. 3 (December 1988): 347–77. https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(88)90028-7.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “On the evolution of genetic incompatibility systems. III. Introduction of weak gametophytic self-incompatibility under partial inbreeding.” Theoretical Population Biology 34, no. 1 (August 1988): 47–91. https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(88)90035-4.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “On the evolution of genetic incompatibility systems. II. Initial increase of strong gametophytic self-incompatibility under partial selfing and half-sib mating.” American Naturalist 131, no. 5 (January 1, 1988): 700–722. https://doi.org/10.1086/284814.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “Inbreeding and the cost of meiosis: the evolution of selfing in populations practising biparental inbreeding.” Evolution 40, no. 2 (1986): 388–404.
    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “Quantitative models of hybrid dysgenesis: rapid evolution under transposition, extrachromosomal inheritance, and fertility selection.” Theoretical Population Biology 27, no. 2 (April 1985): 176–201. https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(85)90009-7.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “On the evolution of parthenogenesis. II. Inbreeding and the cost of meiosis.” Evolution 39, no. 6 (1985): 1194–1206.
    • Uyenoyama, Marcy K. “INBREEDING AND THE EVOLUTION OF ALTRUISM UNDER KIN SELECTION: EFFECTS ON RELATEDNESS AND GROUP STRUCTURE.” Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution 38, no. 4 (July 1984): 778–95. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.1984.tb00350.x.
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    • Uyenoyama, Marcy K. “Inbreeding and the Evolution of Altruism Under Kin Selection: Effects on Relatedness and Group Structure.” Evolution 38, no. 4 (July 1984): 778–778. https://doi.org/10.2307/2408389.
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    • Uyenoyama, Marcy K. “ON THE EVOLUTION OF PARTHENOGENESIS: A GENETIC REPRESENTATION OF THE "COST OF MEIOSIS".” Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution 38, no. 1 (January 1984): 87–102. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.1984.tb00262.x.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K., and B. O. Bengtsson. “Towards a genetic theory for the evolution of the sex ratio. III. Parental and sibling control of brood investment ratio under partial sib-mating.” Theoretical Population Biology 22, no. 1 (August 1982): 43–68. https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(82)90035-1.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K., and M. Feldman. “Population genetic theory of kin selection. II. The multiplicative model.” American Naturalist 120, no. 5 (January 1, 1982): 614–27. https://doi.org/10.1086/284016.
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    • Uyenoyama, Marcy K. “The genetics of altruism.” Ethology and Sociobiology 3, no. 1 (January 1982): 47–48. https://doi.org/10.1016/0162-3095(82)90031-0.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K., M. W. Feldman, and L. D. Mueller. “Population genetic theory of kin selection: Multiple alleles at one locus.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 78, no. 8 (August 1981): 5036–40. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.78.8.5036.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K., and B. O. Bengtsson. “Towards a genetic theory for the evolution of the sex ratio II. Haplodiploid and diploid models with sibling and parental control of the brood sex ratio and brood size.” Theoretical Population Biology 20, no. 1 (January 1, 1981): 57–79. https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(81)90003-4.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K., and M. W. Feldman. “On relatedness and adaptive topography in kin selection.” Theoretical Population Biology 19, no. 1 (January 1, 1981): 87–123. https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(81)90036-8.
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    • Uyenoyama, M., and M. W. Feldman. “Theories of kin and group selection: a population genetics perspective.” Theoretical Population Biology 17, no. 3 (June 1980): 380–414. https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(80)90033-7.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K., and B. O. Bengtsson. “Towards a genetic theory for the evolution of the sex ratio.” Genetics 93, no. 3 (November 1979): 721–36. https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/93.3.721.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K. “Evolution of altruism under group selection in large and small populations in fluctuating environments.” Theoretical Population Biology 15, no. 1 (January 1, 1979): 58–85. https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(79)90027-3.
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    • Uyenoyama, M., M. W. Feldman, and L. L. Cavalli-Sforza. “Evolutionary effects of contagious and familial transmission.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 76, no. 1 (January 1979): 420–24. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.76.1.420.
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    • Uyenoyama, M. K., and M. W. Feldman. “The genetics of sex ratio distortion by cytoplasmic infection under maternal and contagious transmission: an epidemiological study.” Theoretical Population Biology 14, no. 3 (December 1978): 471–97. https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(78)90019-9.
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    • Redelings, Benjamin D., Seiji Kumagai, Liuyang Wang, Andrey Tatarenkov, Ann K. Sakai, Stephen G. Weller, Theresa M. Culley, John C. Avise, and Marcy K. Uyenoyama. “Bayesian co-estimation of selfing rate and locus-specific mutation rates for a partially selfing population,” n.d.
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  • Book Sections

    • Vallejo-Marín, M., and M. K. Uyenoyama. “On the evolutionary modification of self-incompatibility: Implications of partial clonality for allelic diversity and genealogical structure.” In Self-Incompatibility in Flowering Plants: Evolution, Diversity, and Mechanisms, 53–71, 2008. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68486-2_3.
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• Teaching & Mentoring
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  Recent Courses

  • BIOLOGY 460: Population Genetics 2022
  • BIOLOGY 293: Research Independent Study 2021
  • BIOLOGY 460: Population Genetics 2021
  • BIOLOGY 660: Evolution from a Coalescence Perspective 2021
  • UPGEN 660: Evolution from a Coalescence Perspective 2021
  • BIOLOGY 250: Population Genetics 2020
  • BIOLOGY 660: Evolution from a Coalescence Perspective 2020
  • UPGEN 660: Evolution from a Coalescence Perspective 2020
  • UPGEN 778E: University Program in Genetics and Genomics Biological Solutions Module V 2020
• Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
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  Presentations & Appearances

  • Implications of population structure for site frequency spectra. Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution. July 2018  2018
  • The Ewens sampling formula in subdivided populations: Implications for site frequency spectra. Feldmania II Symposium. Stanford University. November 2017  2017
  • Sex-specific incompatibility has genome-wide effects on introgression. International Symposium on Molecular Evolution and Medicine. Temple University. September 2017  2017
  • Computing likelihoods for structured populations. Symposium on MHC Evolution and Human Evolution. The Graduate University for Advanced Studies. July 26, 2014 - July 27, 2014  2014
  • Bayesian Co-estimation of Selfing Rate and Locus-Specific Mutation Rates for a Partially Selfing Population. July 11, 2013  2013
  • The Post-Modern Synthesis: Forward Models and Backward Inference. University of California at Irvine. May 17, 2013  2013
  • Barriers to neutral introgression generated by local adaptation and sex-specific hybrid in-compatibility. Symposium on Molecular Bases of Speciation. July 27, 2011 - July 27, 2011  2011
  • Conflict under absolute linkage: Self-incompatibility in flowering plants. December 20, 2010  2010
  • Sexual antagonism under absolute linkage: Self-incompatibility in flowering plants. July 9, 2010  2010
  • On the sampling distribution of genomic summary statistics. December 26, 2009  2009
  • On the origin of self-incompatibility alleles: Genomic conflict under absolute linkage. December 20, 2009  2009
  • Conflict under absolute linkage. July 21, 2009  2009
  • Self-incompatibility in flowering plants: Asexuality and sexual antagonism under complete linkage. July 21, 2009  2009
  • Genomic conflict and DNA sequence variation. June 18, 2009 - June 20, 2009  2009
  • Multilocus measures of association. January 17, 2008  2008
  • Functional forms for backward migration rates: A model-based approach to the detection of introgression factors. Genomic Patterns and Processes of Introgression. NESCent . December 17, 2006 - December 19, 2006  2006
  • Likelihoods from summary statistics. Recombination: Hotspots and Haplotype Structure, Workshop 6 of MBI Emphasis Year on Genomics, Proteomics, and Bioinformatics. Mathematical Biosciences Institute. June 13, 2005 - June 16, 2005  2005
  • Evolution under tight linkage: Self-incompatibility in plants. Symposium on Sex Genes, Evolution and Speciation. International Congress of Systematics and Evolutionary Biology VI. September 9, 2002 - September 16, 2002  2002
  • Interpreting patterns of nucleotide variation in self-incompatibility haplotypes. Theories of Plant Population Genetics Workshop. European Science Foundation. August 15, 2001 - August 19, 2001  2001
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  Outreach & Engaged Scholarship

  • Judge. North Carolina Central Regional 3A Science and Engineering Fair. Durham Public Schools. 2016 - 2021  2016 - 2021
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  Service to the Profession

  • Participant. Faculty Short Course on Improving Departmental Climate. Duke Office of Faculty Advancement & Duke Office of Institutional Equity. August 2, 2021 - August 5, 2021  2021
  • Organizer, with Emilia Huerta-Sanchez, of the symposium "Improving inference frameworks by accounting for population structure"". SMBE 2018. Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution. July 2018  2018
  • Member, Advisory Board, Molecular Biology and Evolution. 2012 - 2021  2012 - 2021
  • Member, Board of Advisors for the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS). 2012 - 2015  2012 - 2015
  • Editor in Chief, Molecular Biology and Evolution. Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution. January 2007 - December 2012  2007 - 2012
  • Associate Editor, Molecular Biology and Evolution. 2005 - 2012  2005 - 2012
  • Member, National Research Service Award Panel. National Institutes of Health. 2001 - 2002  2001 - 2002
  • Secretary, Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution. January 1999 - December 2003  1999 - 2003
  • Organizer, with A. von Haeseler and N. Takahata. US/Germany/Japan Trinational Workshop on Molecular Evolution. National Science Foundation, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. June 1997  1997
  • Associate Editor, Genetics. Genetics Society of America. 1996 - 2014  1996 - 2014
  • Associate Editor, Molecular Biology and Evolution. 1996 - 1998  1996 - 1998
  • Member, Special Advisory Panel for Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Molecular Evolution. National Science Foundation. 1996 - 1998  1996 - 1998
  • Member, National Institutes of Health Reviewers Reserve. National Institutes of Health. 1995 - 1999  1995 - 1999
  • Associate Editor, The American Naturalist. 1991 - 1997  1991 - 1997
  • Member, Genetics Study Section. National Institutes of Health. 1991 - 1995  1991 - 1995
  • Councillor, Society for the Study of Evolution. January 1989 - December 1991  1989 - 1991
  • Member, National Institutes of Health Reviewers Reserve. National Institutes of Health. 1989 - 1993  1989 - 1993
  • Associate Editor, Evolution. 1985 - 1988  1985 - 1988
  • Associate Editor, Theoretical Population Biology. 1985 - 2021  1985 - 2021
  • Special Reviewer, Genetics Study Section. National Institutes of Health. 1985 - 1989  1985 - 1989
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  Service to Duke

  • Member, Inclusion and Power Dynamics Planning Group. Duke Institute for Brain Sciences. 2020 - 2022  2020 - 2022
  • Chair, Biology Computing Committee. 2005 - 2007  2005 - 2007
  • Director of Graduate Studies. Department of Zoology. 1997 - 1999  1997 - 1999
  • Member, Executive Committee. University Program in Genetics. 1997 - 1999  1997 - 1999

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