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Name |
Vale, Pedro |
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Nationality |
Portuguese |
E-Mail |
pfvale@gmail.com |
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1st Degree |
Biology |
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University (1st Degree) |
Universidade de Evora |
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About the PhD |
Field of Research |
Evolutionary ecology & host-parasite interactions |
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Thesis Title |
Infection outcomes under genetic and environmental variation |
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Supervisor(s) |
Tom Little |
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University |
University of Edinburgh |
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Laboratory |
Institute of Evolutionary Biology, Little Lab |
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City |
Edinburgh, Scotland |
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Country |
United Kingdom |
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Date of Thesis Defence |
2009-02-27 |
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After the PhD (Current Situation) |
Position |
Group leader |
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Project |
Individual variation in infection and immunity in Drosophila |
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Institution |
CIIE - Centre for Immunity, Infection, and Evolution. University of Edinburgh. |
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City |
Edinbrugh |
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Country |
UK |
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Relevant Publications |
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Labbé P, Vale PF, Little TJ. (2010) Successfully resisting a pathogen is rarely costly in Daphnia magna. BMC Evolutionary Biology 10:355 |
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Vale PF, Wilson AJ, Best A, Boots M, Little TJ (2011) Epidemiological, evolutionary, and coevolutionary implications of context-dependent parasitism. The American Naturalist. 177:510-521 |
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Fellous S, Duncan A, Quillery E, Vale PF & Kaltz O. (2012) Genetic influence on disease spread following arrival of infected carriers. Ecology Letters. 15:186–192 |
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Vale PF, Choisy M, Froissart R, Sanjuan R, Gandon S. The distribution of viral mutation fitness effects on different host backgrounds. Evolution. Early View. DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2012.01691.x |
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Vale PF, Little TJ. Fecundity compensation and tolerance to a sterilizing pathogen in Daphnia. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 25: 1888–1896. DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2012.02579.x |
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Vale PF, Choisy M, Little TJ. (2013) Host nutrition alters the variance in parasite transmission potential. Biology Letters. 9:20121145. doi:10.1098/rsbl.2012.1145 |
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Vale PF. (2013) Killing them softly: managing pathogen polymorphism and virulence in spatially variable environments. Trends in Parasitology. 29: 417-422.http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2013.07.002 |
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Garbutt JS, Scholefield JA, Vale PF, Little TJ. (2013) Elevated maternal temperature enhances offspring disease resistance in Daphnia magna. Functional Ecology. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.12197 |
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Gandon S, Vale PF. (2013) The evolution of resistance against good and bad infections. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 27:303-312. DOI: 10.1111/jeb.12291 |
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Vale PF, Fenton A, Brown SP. (2014) Limiting damage during infection: lessons from infection tolerance for novel therapeutics. PLOS Biology. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001769 |
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Little, TJ, Birch, J, Vale, P and Tseng, M (2007) Parasite transgenerational effects on infection. Evolutionary Ecology Research 9(3):459-469. |
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Vale, PF, Stjernman, M, Little, TJ. (2008) Temperature dependent costs of parasitism and maintenance of polymorphism under genotype by environment interactions. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. doi:10.1111/j.1420-9101.2008.01555.x |
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Vale, PF, Salvaudon, L, Kaltz, O, Fellous, S (2008) The role of the environment in the evolutionary ecology of host-parasite interactions. Infection, Genetics and Evolution 8(3):302-305. |
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Vale PF, Little TJ. (2009) Measuring parasite fitness under genetic and thermal variation. Heredity (2009) 103, 102109 |
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Vale PF, Little TJ. (2010) CRISPR-mediated phage resistance and the ghost of co-evolution past. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London – Biological Sciences 277 2097-2103 |
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Program financially supported by
the National Foundation for
Science and Technology
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