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Stepfanie M. Aguillon

University of California, Los Angeles
Verified email at ucla.edu
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Gender differences in student participation in an active-learning classroom

SM Aguillon, GF Siegmund, RH Petipas… - CBE—Life Sciences …, 2020 - Am Soc Cell Biol
… composition of the class), we performed Pearson’s χ 2 tests using the chisq.test function in the
… We then performed Pearson’s χ 2 tests to compare counts of observed interactions by men …

[HTML][HTML] Deconstructing isolation-by-distance: The genomic consequences of limited dispersal

SM Aguillon, JW Fitzpatrick, R Bowman… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
… Malécot’s interpretation of the relationship between identity-by-descent and geographic …
To empirically demonstrate the underlying mechanisms behind Malécot’s model, we calculated …

[HTML][HTML] Babesiosis in immunocompetent patients, Europe

…, I Grawey, D Christmann, S Aguillon… - Emerging infectious …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We report 2 cases of babesiosis in immunocompetent patients in France. A severe influenza-like
disease developed in both patients 2 weeks after they had been bitten by ticks. …

Smaller classes promote equitable student participation in STEM

CJ Ballen, SM Aguillon, A Awwad, AE Bjune… - …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
As science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) classrooms in higher education
transition from lecturing to active learning, the frequency of student interactions in class …

Extensive hybridization reveals multiple coloration genes underlying a complex plumage phenotype

SM Aguillon, J Walsh, IJ Lovette - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… Pigment types of the trait(s) significantly associated with the focal genes are indicated by
the squares under the gene names (red = carotenoid, black = melanin, red and black = …

[PDF][PDF] Introgression

SM Aguillon, TO Dodge, GA Preising, M Schumer - Current Biology, 2022 - cell.com
… in fueling some of the most striking adaptive radiations in nature, including Darwin’s finches
(Figure 1G… Sankararaman, S. (2020). Methods for detecting introgressed archaic sequences. …

Do small classes in higher education reduce performance gaps in STEM?

CJ Ballen, SM Aguillon, R Brunelli, AG Drake… - …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Performance gaps in science are well documented, and an examination of underlying
mechanisms that lead to underperformance and attrition of women and underrepresented …

Kin aggression and resource availability influence phenotype-dependent dispersal in a passerine bird

SM Aguillon, RA Duckworth - Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 2015 - Springer
… Alternatively, if aggression is linked to tolerance, we expected a positive relationship between
a male’s dispersal and his kin’s aggression because less aggressive kin would be more …

A flicker of hope: Genomic data distinguish Northern Flicker taxa despite low levels of divergence

SM Aguillon, L Campagna, RG Harrison… - The Auk …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
… BioLabs), with the following thermocycling profile: 98C for 30 s followed by 11 cycles at 98C
for 5 s, 60C for 25 s, and 72C for 10 s with a final extension at 72C for 5 min. We visualized …

Revisiting a classic hybrid zone: movement of the northern flicker hybrid zone in contemporary times

SM Aguillon, VG Rohwer - Evolution, 2022 - academic.oup.com
S is included as a scaling factor for trait scores that do not vary from 0 to 1. Confidence
intervals for center and width were calculated using the “confint” function in R. We repeated this …