My name is Shelly and I am currently a Ph.D. candidate in the Soltis Lab at the University of Florida. I study whole-genome duplication in angiosperms. See my research site for more about me.
I am a current iDigBio Research Assistant. You can find a round-up of my biodiversity informatics work here.
Some of my recent projects:
- mgaynor1/nQuack: An R package for predicting ploidy level from sequence data using site-based heterozygosity. pkgdown site
- mgaynor1/AutoPop: R-based autopolyploid population and population genetic simulation. pkgdown site
- Maximum likelihood based ancestral reconstruction: ryanafolk/utremi & PaleoGenerate. Published in Systematic Biology.
- nataliepatten/gatoRs: Geographic and taxonomic occurrence R-based scrubbing. pkgdown site. Published in Applications in Plant Science.
- mgaynor1/BiologyPhDStipends: Shiny app for Biology Ph.D. stipend benchmarking. Interactive website. Covered by Nature.