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Billie Swalla

swalla, BilliePhone: 206-616-9367
Email: bjswalla@uw.edu
Dept.:  Professor Biology; Director, Friday Harbor Labs
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am interested in the evolution of chordates, especially the central nervous system. We are studying the gene networks that specify the central nervous system, in invertebrate deuterostomes and chordate embryos and adults.

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