Daniel Weissman

Postdoc

dbw@remove-this.ist.ac.at

+43(0)2243 9000 3007

I am interested in the dynamics of adaptation.

Education:

PhD, Physics, Stanford University, 2010.

BA, Physics and Mathematics, Harvard University, 2005.

Publications

DB Weissman, MW Feldman, DS Fisher (2010) The rate of fitness-valley crossing in sexual populations. Genetics 186: 1389–1410. PDF

DB Weissman, MM Desai, DS Fisher, MW Feldman (2009) The rate at which asexual populations cross fitness valleys. Theoretical Population Biology 75: 286–300. PDF

MM Desai, DB Weissman, MW Feldman (2007) Evolution can favor antagonistic epistasis. Genetics 177: 1001–1010. PDF