People
Meet the team!

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

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

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