Metaphors for natural selection
including one for stabilizing selection (my system)
I wrote a post to discuss various metaphors for natural selection, and the sort of mindsets they reveal.
The gene's eye-view of quantitative genetics
My very first preprint (19-02-2025)
I posted my first preprint on Arxiv yesterday (18-02-2025) ! You can find it here. I wrote a summary for mathematicians and a different one for biologists .
First steps
A long time ago
Well I don't have anything else in store yet, science-wise. You can read these poems if you want.
About Me
I'm Philibert Courau, a PhD student in École Normale Supérieure/Wien Universität (Vienna University). I'm working on probabilistic models for the evolution of biological populations, specifically quantitative genetics and polygenic adaptation. My supervisors are Amaury Lambert and Emmanuel Schertzer. You can find my Résumé here. Contact me at philibert.courau [you-know-what] college-de-france.fr
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