Roger Butlin
Roger Kenneth Butlin | |
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| Born | 1955 |
| Alma mater | University of Nottingham |
| Awards | Darwin Wallace Medal, 2015. |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Evolutionary biologist |
| Institutions | University of Sheffield |
| Thesis | The maintenance of an inversion polymorphism in Coelopa frigida (1983) |
| Doctoral advisor | Tom Day |
Roger Kenneth Butlin is a British evolutionary biologist and professor at the University of Sheffield. He is known for his work on speciation. He served as Editor of Heredity from 2009 to 2012, and President of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology from 2013 to 2015. In 2015 he received the Darwin Wallace Medal.