Isabelle Olivieri

Isabelle Olivieri
Born9 March 1957
DiedDecember 16, 2016(2016-12-16) (aged 59)
Scientific career
FieldsGenetics
InstitutionsUniversity of Montpellier

Isabelle Olivieri (9 March 1957 – 10 December 2016) was a French agricultural engineer and biologist, specialising in the evolutionary sciences, particularly genetics and population biology. She developed mathematical modelling for demographic and evolutionary processes, evolutionary interpretations based on molecular phylogenetics, the evolutionary biology of invasions, biodiversity conservation, life cycles, and speciation. She is one of 72 women whose names have been proposed to be added to the Eiffel Tower.