Martin Kreitman
Martin Kreitman | |
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| Education | Harvard University (PhD) University of Florida Stony Brook University (undergraduate) |
| Known for | McDonald–Kreitman test |
| Awards | MacArthur Fellows Program (1991) |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Chicago Harvard University Stony Brook University University of Florida |
| Thesis | Nucleotide Sequence Variation of Alcohol dehydrogenase in Drosophila melanogaster (1983) |
| Doctoral advisor | Richard Lewontin |
| Website | profiles |
Martin Edward Kreitman is an American geneticist at the University of Chicago, most well known for the McDonald–Kreitman test that is used to infer the amount of adaptive evolution in population genetic studies.