| (she/her) |
| University of Leeds |
| Current Position | Associate Professor of Zoology |
| e.j.duncan@leeds.ac.uk | |
| Department(s) | School of Biology |
| ECR | No |
| YES.DTN Core Themes | Ecology, Evolution & Biodiversity |
| Profile(s) | Elizabeth Duncan (0000-0002-1841-504X) – ORCID User profile for Dr Elizabeth Duncan |
Key Research Interests
- Environmental Regulation of Reproduction in Insects
- Chemical Ecology and Social Evolution
- Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo) in Insects
- Pollinator Health and Agrochemical Impact on Biodiversity
Recent Key Papers
- Yoon, KJ, Cunningham, CB, Bretman, A and Duncan, EJ (2023) One genome, multiple phenotypes: decoding the evolution and mechanisms of environmentally induced developmental plasticity in insects. Biochemical Society Transactions 51: 675-689. https://doi.org/10.1042/BST20210995
- Knapp, RA, Norman, VC, Rouse, JL and Duncan, EJ (2022) Environmentally responsive reproduction: neuroendocrine signalling and the evolution of eusociality. Current Opinion in Insect Science 53: 100951. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cois.2022.100951
- Smithson, CH, Duncan, EJ, Sait, SM and Bretman, A (2024) Sensory perception of rivals has trait-dependent effects on plasticity in Drosophila melanogaster. Behav Ecol 35: arae031 https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arae031