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Wakeman Kevin

Wakeman Kevin
Affiliation and department:
Homepage URL  (1): https://wakemanlaboratory.com
Research field  (5): Biodiversity and systematics ,  Evolutionary biology ,  Morphology, anatomy ,  Cell biology ,  Molecular biology
Research keywords  (6): Phylogenomics ,  Evolution ,  Systematics ,  Phylogenetics ,  Marine Biology ,  Biodiversity
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (4):
  • 2020 - 2023 Studies on species biodiversity and evolution of enigmatic parasitic dinoflagellates, Haplozoon spp., which acquired multicellularity.
  • 2018 - 2021 Cellular identity, systematics and biogeography of apicomplexan parasites Genotype-N and Gemmocystis infecting coral reefs
  • 2018 - 2020 Apicomplexans associated with coral reefs in Japan
  • 2017 - 2019 Novel haplosporidian and apicomplexan parasites infecting shellfish fisheries between Japan and New Zealand
Papers (46):
  • Eric Odle, Samuel Kahng, Siratee Riewluang, Kyoko Kurihara, Kevin C Wakeman. GINSA: an accumulator for paired locality and next-generation small ribosomal subunit sequence data. Bioinformatics (Oxford, England). 2024. 40. 4
  • Patrick J Keeling, Mahara Mtawali, Morelia Trznadel, Samuel J Livingston, Kevin C Wakeman. Parallel functional reduction in the mitochondria of apicomplexan parasites. European journal of protistology. 2024. 94. 126065-126065
  • Eric Odle, Siratee Riewluang, Kentaro Ageishi, Hiroshi Kajihara, Kevin C. Wakeman. Pacific marine gregarines (Apicomplexa) shed light on biogeographic speciation patterns and novel diversity among early apicomplexans. European Journal of Protistology. 2024. 94. 126080-126080
  • Samuel E Kahng, Eric Odle, Kevin C Wakeman. Coral geometry and why it matters. PeerJ. 2024. 12. e17037
  • Niels W L Van Steenkiste, Kevin C Wakeman, Bill Söderström, Brian S Leander. Patterns of host-parasite associations between marine meiofaunal flatworms (Platyhelminthes) and rhytidocystids (Apicomplexa). Scientific reports. 2023. 13. 1. 21050-21050
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Lectures and oral presentations  (13):
  • A taxonomic study of a novel Haplozoon parasite from Akkeshi, Japan
    (Japanese Society of Phycology 2018)
  • Taxonomic study of two new Amphidinium species (Dynophyceae) with predominant non-motile stage
    (Japanese Society of Phycology 2018)
  • Diversity of Marine Gregarine Apicomplexans
    (Japanese Society of Phycology 2018)
  • The Evolutionary (photosynthetic) history of marine apicomplexans and their bizarre relatives
    (Botanical Society of Japan 2017)
  • Algal toxins from novel strains of benthic dinoflagellates from Okinawa, Japan
    (2015)
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Education (3):
  • 2010 - 2013 University of British Columbia Zoology Department PhD
  • 2005 - 2009 Humboldt State University German BA
  • 2005 - 2009 Humboldt State University Biology BSc
Professional career (1):
  • PHD (University of British Columbia)
Work history (4):
  • 2016/03 - 現在 Institute for the Advancement of Higher Education (ISP)/Graduate School of Science, Hokkaido University Biology Assistant Professor
  • 2015/04 - 2016/02 University of Tokyo Center for Global Communication Strategies Assistant Professor
  • 2013/01 - 2015/03 Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Researcher/Research Specialist
  • 2010/06 - 2013/12 University of British Coloumbia Zoology Department Teaching Assistant
Awards (2):
  • 2019/04 - Hokkaido University Young Researcher Award
  • 2013 - University of British Columbia, Zoology Department Zoology Graduate Student Award
Association Membership(s) (1):
International Society of Protistologists
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