People

Meet the team!


Karl Grieshop (PI)

Karl Grieshop (PI)

Lecturer (~Assistant Prof.) in Genomics and Bioinformatics at the University of East Anglia.

Bachelor’s and Master’s with Mike Polak at the University of Cincinnati (2009, 2012), PhD with Göran Arnqvist and David Berger at Uppsala University (2017), postdocs with Aneil Agrawal at the University of Toronto (2018-2022), and Mike Polak / Josh Benoit at the University of Cincinnati (2023).


Becky Williams

Becky Williams

Incoming PhD student studying the genomic architecture of sex-specific climate adaptation in Drosophila melanogaster.


Ellie Howatson

Ellie Howatson

Undergraduate dissertation student studying signatures of antagonistic selection in Drosophila melanogaster orthologues of human genes that underlie sex-specific genetic diseases.


Grace Truter

Grace Truter

MSci Res student characterising candidate sexually antagonistic regions of the Drosophila melanogaster genome.


Jacob Neal

Jacob Neal

Bioinformatician developing novel ways of identifying sexually antagonistic genetic variation in Drosophila melanogaster. Former Grieshop Lab MRes student, also formerly at Tropic.