Edward L. Braun

Edward L. Braun

University of Florida

H-index: 57

North America-United States

About Edward L. Braun

Edward L. Braun, With an exceptional h-index of 57 and a recent h-index of 35 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Florida, specializes in the field of evolutionary biology, phylogenomics, molecular evolution, systematics, computational biology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Investigating flock-associated mimicry: examining the evidence for, and drivers of, plumage mimicry in the greater and lesser necklaced laughingthrush

Complexity of avian evolution revealed by family-level genomes

Testing the mettle of METAL: A comparison of phylogenomic methods using a challenging but well-resolved phylogeny

High association strengths are linked to phenotypic similarity, including plumage color and patterns, of participants in mixed-species bird flocks of southwestern China

Bare parts in the Galliformes: the evolution of a multifunctional structure

Can convergence in mixed-species flocks lead to evolutionary divergence? Evidence for and methods to test this hypothesis

Systems biology as a framework to understand the physiological and endocrine bases of behavior and its evolution—From concepts to a case study in birds

The structure of evolutionary model space for proteins across the tree of life

Edward L. Braun Information

University

Position

Professor of Biology

Citations(all)

18445

Citations(since 2020)

7306

Cited By

14245

hIndex(all)

57

hIndex(since 2020)

35

i10Index(all)

115

i10Index(since 2020)

85

Email

University Profile Page

University of Florida

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Edward L. Braun Skills & Research Interests

evolutionary biology

phylogenomics

molecular evolution

systematics

computational biology

Top articles of Edward L. Braun

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Investigating flock-associated mimicry: examining the evidence for, and drivers of, plumage mimicry in the greater and lesser necklaced laughingthrush

Royal Society Open Science

Kamal Raj Gosai

Liping Zhou

Yang Liu

Edward L Braun

Scott K Kimball

...

2024/4/10

Complexity of avian evolution revealed by family-level genomes

Nature

Josefin Stiller

Shaohong Feng

Al-Aabid Chowdhury

Iker Rivas-González

David A Duchêne

...

2024/4/1

Testing the mettle of METAL: A comparison of phylogenomic methods using a challenging but well-resolved phylogeny

bioRxiv

Edward L Braun

Carl H Oliveros

Noor D White Carreiro

Min Zhao

Travis C Glenn

...

2024/3/3

High association strengths are linked to phenotypic similarity, including plumage color and patterns, of participants in mixed-species bird flocks of southwestern China

Current Zoology

Liping Zhou

Christos Mammides

Youfang Chen

Wenyi Zhou

Wenzhang Dai

...

2024/2/1

Bare parts in the Galliformes: the evolution of a multifunctional structure

Royal Society Open Science

Min Zhao

Sarah M Kurtis

Ellen A Humbel

Emily V Griffith

Tong Liu

...

2024/1/10

Can convergence in mixed-species flocks lead to evolutionary divergence? Evidence for and methods to test this hypothesis

Rebecca T Kimball

Edward L Braun

Yang Liu

Liping Zhou

Eben Goodale

...

2023/6/5

Systems biology as a framework to understand the physiological and endocrine bases of behavior and its evolution—From concepts to a case study in birds

Matthew J Fuxjager

T Brandt Ryder

Nicole M Moody

Camilo Alfonso

Christopher N Balakrishnan

...

2023/5/1

The structure of evolutionary model space for proteins across the tree of life

Biology

Gabrielle E Scolaro

Edward L Braun

2023/2/10

Exploring conflicts in whole genome phylogenetics: a case study within manakins (Aves: Pipridae)

Systematic biology

Min Zhao

Sarah M Kurtis

Noor D White

Andre E Moncrieff

Rafael N Leite

...

2023/1/1

Phylogenomics using Compression Distances: Incorporating Rate Heterogeneity and Amino Acid Properties

Edward L Braun

2023/9/3

Phylogenetic definitions for 25 higher-level clade names of birds

Avian Research

George Sangster

Edward L Braun

Ulf S Johansson

Rebecca T Kimball

Gerald Mayr

...

2022/1/1

Updating splits, lumps, and shuffles: Reconciling GenBank names with standardized avian taxonomies

Ornithology

Peter A Hosner

Min Zhao

Rebecca T Kimball

Edward L Braun

J Gordon Burleigh

2022/10/6

Gene tree quality affects empirical coalescent branch length estimation

Zoologica Scripta

Michael Forthman

Edward L Braun

Rebecca T Kimball

2022/1

Historical specimens and the limits of subspecies phylogenomics in the New World quails (Odontophoridae)

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Jessie F Salter

Peter A Hosner

Whitney LE Tsai

John E McCormack

Edward L Braun

...

2022/10/1

Categorical edge-based analyses of phylogenomic data reveal conflicting signals for difficult relationships in the avian tree

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Ning Wang

Edward L Braun

Bin Liang

Joel Cracraft

Stephen A Smith

2022/9/1

A novel exome probe set captures phototransduction genes across birds (Aves) enabling efficient analysis of vision evolution

Molecular Ecology Resources

Noor D White

Zachary A Batz

Edward L Braun

Michael J Braun

Karen L Carleton

...

2022/2

Dynamic patterns of sex chromosome evolution in neognath birds: Many independent barriers to recombination at the ATP5F1A locus

Birds

Rebecca T Kimball

Edward L Braun

2022/1/30

Molecular early burst associated with the diversification of birds at the K–Pg boundary

bioRxiv

Jacob S Berv

Sonal Singhal

Daniel J Field

Nathanael Walker-Hale

Sean W McHugh

...

2022/10/22

When good mitochondria go bad: Cyto-nuclear discordance in landfowl (Aves: Galliformes)

Gene

Rebecca T Kimball

Marisa Guido

Peter A Hosner

Edward L Braun

2021/10/30

A phylogenomic supermatrix of Galliformes (Landfowl) reveals biased branch lengths

Molecular Phylogenetics and evolution

Rebecca T Kimball

Peter A Hosner

Edward L Braun

2021/5/1

See List of Professors in Edward L. Braun University(University of Florida)

Co-Authors

H-index: 56
Brant C. Faircloth

Brant C. Faircloth

Louisiana State University

H-index: 55
David Steadman

David Steadman

University of Florida

H-index: 51
Rebecca Kimball

Rebecca Kimball

University of Florida

H-index: 49
Frederick H. Sheldon

Frederick H. Sheldon

Louisiana State University

H-index: 47
Maggie OR Margaret Werner Washburne

Maggie OR Margaret Werner Washburne

University of New Mexico

H-index: 45
Rauri C.K. Bowie

Rauri C.K. Bowie

University of California, Berkeley

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