Sylvia Kinosian is an evolutionary plant biologist and assistant professor with nine years of research experience probing broad patterns of diversification across land plants. Her work blends island biogeography, speciation, reticulate evolution, phylogenetics, and comparative genomics, leveraging plant trait data, sequence datasets, and custom bioinformatics to reveal mechanisms of plant evolution. She recently completed postdoctoral fellowships at the University of Arizona and the Chicago Botanic Garden and now leads an academic program at Montana State University–Bozeman. An active board member of the outreach nonprofit Let’s Botanize, she translates rigorous science into accessible public education on plants and biodiversity. Her profile reflects a rare combination of field-savvy forestry training and computational genomics, enabling synthesis across scales from traits to genomes.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Utah State University
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Forestry, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Forestry at University of Vermont
An app to aid herbarium staff and botanical collectors record data offline and create printable specimen labels.
Contributions:2 releases, 3 PRs, 35 pushes in 1 year
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