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James W. Truman

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Professor Emeritus

jwt@uw.edu
Not accepting new graduate students

Fields of Interest

  • Cell and Molecular Biology
  • Development
  • Selected Research

    • The evolution of insect metamorphosis: A developmental and endocrine view., Truman J. W. and Riddiford L. M., Philos. Trans. Roy. Soc. B , Volume 374, p.20190070 (2019)
    • Juvenile hormone reveals mosaic developmental programs in the metamorphosing optic lobe of Drosophila melanogaster., Riddiford Lynn M., Truman James W., and Nern Aljoscha, Biology Open , Volume 7, p.bio034025 (2018)
    • Genetic tools to study juvenile hormone action in Drosophila., Baumann A. A., Texada M. J., Chen H. M., Etheredge J. N., Miller D. L., Picard S., Warner R, Truman J. W., and Riddiford L. M., Scientific Reports, Volume 7, p.2132 (2017)
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      • Jim Truman's research on insect metamorphosis featured in WIRED and The New Yorker (October 1, 2023)
      • Prof. Emeritus Jim Truman elected to the National Academy of Sciences for 2022 (May 17, 2022)
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