Avise, John C.
AVISE, John C.
AVISE, John C. American. Genres: Natural history, Sciences, Zoology. Career: University of Georgia, Athens, assistant professor of zoology, 1975-79, associate professor, 1979-84, professor of genetics, 1984-. Publications: Molecular Markers: Natural History and Evolution, 1994; (ed. with J.L. Hamrick) Conservation Genetics: Case Histories from Nature, 1996; The Genetic Gods: Evolution and Belief in Human Affairs, 1998; Phylogeography: The History and Formation of Species, 1999; Captivating Life: A Naturalist in the Age of Genetics, 2001; Genetics in the Wild, 2002; The Hope, Hype, and Reality of Genetic Engineering, 2003. Contributor to scientific journals. Address: Department of Genetics, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, U.S.A.
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