Michael Collyer

Michael Collyer is a Professor of Biology at Chatham University's College of Arts & Sciences. His research integrates morphological evolution and statistical analysis of high-dimensional data. Contact: m.collyer@chatham.edu | Office: Buhl 006 | Phone: 412-365-1594.

• Education: Ph.D., North Dakota State University (2003)

Research Interests focus on:

• Ecological and evolutionary implications of phenotypic change
• Development of statistical methods for multivariate data analysis
• Application of R programming in morphometric studies
• Phylogenetic comparative methods and computational approaches

Lab: The Collyer Lab of Evolutionary Morphometrics emphasizes inclusive collaboration and analytical innovation in evolutionary biology.

Grants: Research supported by NSF grants (DEB-1737895, DBI-1902694, DEB-2146220).