Lukas Westermann Salas


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  • BioGEM Postbaccalaureate Scholar - Ornithology

Contact Info

Dyche Hall
Lawrence
1345 Jayhawk Blvd
Lawrence, KS 66047

Biography

I am a scholar in KU's BioGEM postbaccalaureate research program where I am currently researching avian diversficiation in Dr. Robert Moyle's Lab. I am very interested in speciation, the mechanisms behind it, and the grey area that often exists between species boundaries.

Education

B.S. in Biological Science: Ecology and Evolution, University of Maryland, 2024, College Park, Maryland
Summa Cum Laude
A.S. in Biological Science, Montgomery College, 2020, Rockville, Maryland
General Honors