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Douglas J. Futuyma

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American biologist (1942-)

United StatesScientistsBorn 1942 · age 84
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Douglas Joel Futuyma is an American evolutionary biologist. He is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution at Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, New York and a Research Associate on staff at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.

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2012Leidy Award
1997ASN Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Conceptual Unification of the Biological Sciences
Guggenheim Fellowship
Fulbright Scholarship

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Linda PartridgeAlso won ASN Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Conceptual Unification of the Biological SciencesDaniel H. JanzenAlso won Leidy AwardIlkka HanskiAlso won ASN Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Conceptual Unification of the Biological SciencesCarl Leavitt HubbsAlso won Leidy AwardWilliam Morton WheelerAlso won Leidy AwardRobert T. PaineAlso won ASN Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Conceptual Unification of the Biological Sciences

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Douglas Joel Futuyma is an American evolutionary biologist. He is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution at Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, New York and a Research Associate on staff at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. His research focuses on speciation and population biology. Futuyma is the author of a widely used undergraduate textbook on evolution and is also known for his work in public outreach, particularly in advocating against creationism.

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United States
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Born 1942 · age 84
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