William Miller
- Dr. William Miller
- Assistant Professor
- Biology
- DeVries Hall 111 (Map)
- 616-526-8728
- william.miller@calvin.edu
Education
- B.S. in Biology, Messiah College, 2011
- M.S. in Biological Sciences, Towson University, 2014
- Ph.D. in Ecology, The Pennsylvania State University, 2018
Publications
Vander Meer, L., DeHeer, K., Mellinger, J., Gibes, S., Paasch, B., Wildschut J., Miller, W. L., He, S.-Y., DuBois, K. N. 2021. Indicator species characterization and removal in a detention pond in the Plaster Creek watershed. Journal of Environmental Management 298: 113503. DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.113503
Edson, J., Brown, J., Miller, W. L., Walter, W. D. 2021. Comparison of sample types from white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) for DNA extraction and analyses. Scientific Reports 11: 10003. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-89390-2
Miller, W. L., Miller-Butterworth, C.M., Diefenbach, D.R., Walter, W.D. 2020. Assessment of spatial genetic structure to identify populations at risk for infection of an emerging epizootic disease. Ecology and Evolution 10: 3977–3990. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.6161
Miller, W. L., Walter, W. D. 2020. Can genetic assignment tests provide insight on the influence of captive egression on the epizootiology of chronic wasting disease? Evolutionary Applications 13: 716–727. DOI: 10.1111/eva.12895
Miller, W. L., Edson, J., Pietrandrea, P., Miller-Butterworth, C., Walter, W. D. 2019. Identification and evaluation of a core microsatellite panel for use in white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus). BMC Genetics 20: 49. DOI: 10.1186/s12863-019-0750-z
Miller, W. L., Walter, W. D. 2019. Spatial heterogeneity of prion gene polymorphisms in an area recently infected by chronic wasting disease. Prion 13: 65-76. DOI: 10.1080/19336896.2019.1583042
White, S. L., Miller, W. L., Dowell, S. A., Bartron, M. L., Wagner, T. 2018. Limited hatchery introgression into wild brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) populations despite reoccurring stocking. Evolutionary Applications 11: 1567–1581. DOI: 10.1111/eva.12646
Miller, W. L., Walter, W. D. 2017. CWDPRNP: a tool for cervid prion sequence analysis in program R. Bioinformatics 33: 3096–3097. DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btx333
Miller, W. L., Snodgrass, J. W., Gasparich, G. E. 2015. The importance of terrestrial dispersal for connectivity among headwater salamander populations. Ecosphere 6: 188. DOI: 10.1890/ES15-00302.1
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