Isaac Overcast

Investigating biodiversity across spatial, temporal, and taxonomic scales.

McGill B, Chase J, Hortal J, Overcast I, Rominger A, Rosindell J, Borges PAV, Emerson BC, Etienne R, Hickerson MJ, Mahler L, Massol F, McGaughran A, Neves P, Parent C, Patinjo J, Ruffley M, Wagner C, Gillespie R (2019). Unifying macroecology and macroevolution to answer fundamental questions about biodiversity. Global Ecology and Biogeography.

Clugston J, Kenicer G, Milne R, Overcast I, Wilson T, Nagalingum N (2019). RADseq as a valuable tool for plants with large genomes: a case study in cycads. Molecular Ecology Resources.

Garcia-Olivares V, Patino J, Overcast I, Salces-Castellano A, Lopez de Heredia U, Mora-Marquez F, Machado A, Hickerson MJ, Emerson BC (2019). A topoclimate model for Quaternary insular speciation. Journal of Biogeography.

Overcast I, Emerson BC, Hickerson MJ (2019). An integrated model of population genetics and community ecology. Journal of Biogeography.

Overcast I, Bagley JC, Hickerson MJ (2017). Strategies for improving approximate Bayesian computation tests for synchronous diversification. BMC Evolutionary Biology.

Oswald JA, Overcast I, Mauck WM, Andersen MJ, Smith BT (2017). Isolation with asymmetric gene flow during the nonsynchronous divergence of dry forest birds. Molecular Ecology.

Lipshutz SE, Overcast I, Hickerson MJ, Brumfield RT, & Derryberry EP (2016). Behavioral response to song and genetic divergence in two subspecies of white-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys). Molecular Ecology.

Submitted/In Review

Kizirian D, Padial JM, Kuhn A, Overcast I, Myers E, Saporito R, Donnelly M (2019) Mimicry as an autocatalytic process. American Naturalist. Submitted.

Eaton DAR, Overcast I (2019) ipyrad: Interactive assembly and analysis of RADseq datasets. Bioinformatics. In review.

In prep

Overcast I, Renzi J, Kurniasih EM, Meyer C, Hickerson MJ (2019) Predicting community genetic diversity across a marine landscape. In prep.

Overcast I, Ruffley M, Rosindell J, Harmon L, Borges PAV, Chase J, Emerson BC, Etienne R, Gillespie R, Krehenwinkel H, Mahler L, Massol F, Parent C, Patin± J, Peter B, Week B, Wagner C, Hickerson MJ, Rominger AJ.(2019). What a MESS!: On the distribution of abundance, genetic, and functional diversity in ecological communities. In prep.

Rominger AJ, Overcast I, Krehenwinkel H, Gillespie R, Harte J, Hickerson MJ (2017). Linking evolutionary and ecological theory illuminates non-equilibrium biodiversity. arXiv preprint arXiv:1705.04725.