Dr. Jeremy R Dettman

Research Scientist

Evolutionary genomics of microbes
Molecular systematics of fungi
Comparative and population genomics

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

960 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Onario

Current research and/or projects

Development of phylogenomics capability, rapid detection, and identification tools
Development of new information on taxonomy, phylogeny, distribution, and biology of plant pathogenic fungi

Education and awards

Research Associate (University of Ottawa)

NSERC Postdoctoral Research Fellow (University of Toronto)

Postdoctoral Researcher (University of California, Berkeley)

PhD, Microbial Biology (University of California, Berkeley)

MSc, Forest Pathology (University of British Columbia)

BSc, Biology (University of British Columbia)

Additional links

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Key publications

Beaulieu et al. 2022. Phylogenetics of Acari and their cousins reshuffled by ultraconserved elements (UCE’s): can beauty emerge from chaos? Zoosymposia, 22: 104-105
2022 - View publication details
Douglas HB, Kundrata R, Brunke A, Chapados JT, Richter R, Savard K, McKenna D and Dettman JR (2020) Anchored Phylogenomics of Elateridae: some outgroups did not act as expected! Second International Symposium on Elateroidea (online international symposium). October 11, 2021. Invited oral presentation, 30 minutes.
2021 - View publication details
Wyka, S.A., Mondo, S.J., Liu, M., Dettman, J., Nalam, V., Broders, K.D. (2021). Whole-Genome Comparisons of Ergot Fungi Reveals the Divergence and Evolution of Species within the Genus Claviceps Are the Result of Varying Mechanisms Driving Genome Evolution and Host Range Expansion. Genome biology and evolution, [online] 13(2), http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evaa267
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Brunke, A., Hansen, A. K., Salnitska, M., Kypke, J. L., Escalona, H., Chapados, J.T., Eyres, J., Richter, R., Smetana, A., Ślipiński, A., Zwick, A., Hájek, J., Leschen, R., Solodovnikov, A. and J.R. Dettman. 2020. StaphBaits: using phylogenomics to densely sample and systematically revise hyperdiverse Quediini (Staphylinidae: Staphylininae). Annual Meeting, Entomological Society of America. Virtual meeting, [recorded audio]. Invited speaker.
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Nguyen HDT, Grunwald NJ, Abad ZG, Martin FN, Crouch J, Hambleton S, Dettman J, Liu M, Harris LJ, Castlebury L, Salagado-Salazar C, Cowger C, Ellouz O, Mollov D, Fall ML, Ling K, Griffifths J, Mahaffee W, Chen W, Sultata T, Yu Q, Carta LK, Skantar AM, Tambong J, Rogers E, Li S, Dumonceaux TJ, Widmer TL. The 2019 AAFC-USDA meeting on genotyping and monitoring of high-risk plant pathogens.
2019 - View publication details