Loren Riesberg

Botany

CHRIS MEYER/IU HOME PAGES -- Loren Rieseberg, Class of '54 Professor of Biology at IU Bloomington. Distinguished Professor of Biology.

Research Interests:

  • Plant evolutionary genomics
  • Speciation
  • domestication
  • invasiveness
  • Compositae genomics

The Rieseberg lab integrates high-throughput genomic methods, bioinformatics, ecological experiments, and evolutionary theory to study the origin and evolution of species, domesticated plants, and weeds.