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Paul S. Manos
Professor in the Department of Biology
Biology
pmanos@duke.edu
Box 90338, Durham, NC 27708-0338
330 Bio Sci Bldg, Durham, NC 27708
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Selected Grants
Dimensions US-China: Collaborative Research: Consequences of diversity in Asian and American oak syngameons for functional variation, adaptation and symbiont biodiversity
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2021 - 2026
Collaborative Research: A phylogenomic and morphological investigation into polyploidy and cryptic diversity in the true blueberries (Vaccinium section Cyanococcus)
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2020 - 2025
Collaborative Research: Automated and Community-driven Synthesis of the Tree of Life
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2012 - 2018
Collaborative Research: Phylogeny of the New World Oaks: Diversification of an Ecologically Important Clade Across the Tropical-Temperate Divide
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2012 - 2016
DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Edaphic factors in the diversification of Ceanothus L., subgenus Cerastes (Rhamnaceae)
Inst. Training Prgm or CME
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2008 - 2010
DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Invasion dynamics of the parasitic plant, Epifagus virginiana
Inst. Training Prgm or CME
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2006 - 2010
Macroevolutionary analysis of Fagaceae: A study of the pattern and process of woody plant diversification
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2005 - 2010
DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Systematics and Pollinator Transitions in the Species-rich Genus Ruellia (Acanthaceae)
Inst. Training Prgm or CME
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2006 - 2008
REU Site: Bioinformatic and Phylogenetic approaches to the study of plant and fungal biodiversity
Inst. Training Prgm or CME
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2004 - 2007
DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Mating System Diversity in Boerhavia (Nyctaginaceae)
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2003 - 2006
The phylogenetic biology of the paleotropical tree genus Lithocarpus (Fagaceae)
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2001 - 2005
Rates of range expansion in eastern trees based on molecular and fossil records.
Research
Co-Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2001 - 2005
Coastal Estuaries Under Climate Change
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Environmental Protection Agency ·
2004 - 2005
Doctoral Dissertation: Evolution of Floral Pattern Formation in Hibbertia (Dilleniaceae)
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2001 - 2004
Doctoral Dissertation: Forest Response to Climate Change: Integrating seed dispersal models and molecular markers with the paleoecological record.
Research
Co-Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2000 - 2002
Doctoral Dissertation: Systematics and Floral Morphology Evolution in the Genus Piper (Piperaceae)
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1999 - 2001
A Morphological and Molecular Investigation of Castaneoid Evolution
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Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1997 - 2001
Doctoral Dissertation: Phylogenetic Relationships in the Cistaceae (Rock Roses): Insight into the Evolution of Morphological Form, Biogeography and Host-parasite Associations
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1999 - 2001
