Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Stony Brook University [email protected] Jesse D. Hollister

Education

2009 Ph.D. Biological Sciences, University of California, Irvine 2003 B.A. Biology, Sonoma State University

Professional Experience

Jan. 2015- Assistant Professor, Dept. of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Stony Brook University 2012-2014 Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto. Advisors: Stephen Wright, Marc Johnson 2009-2011 Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University. Advisor: Kirsten Bomblies

Publications

13. Hollister, J.D. 2014. Polyploidy: adaptation to the genomic environment. New Phytologist. DOI: 10.1111/nph.12942 12. Hough, J., J.D. Hollister, W. Wang, S.C.H. Barrett, and S.I Wright. 2014. Genetic degeneration of old and young Y chromosomes in the flowering plant Rumex hastatulus. PNAS. 111(21): 7713-7718. 11. Hollister, J.D. 2014. Genomic variation in Arabidopsis: tools and insights from next generation sequencing. Chromosome Research. 1-13. 10. Yant, L. *, J.D. Hollister*, K. Wright, B. Arnold, J. Higgins, F. C. Franklin, and K. Bomblies. 2013. Meiotic adaptation to a genome-doubled state in Arabidopsis arenosa. Curr. Biol. 23(21): R961-63 *Co-first Authors 9. Hollister, J.D., B. Arnold, E. Svedin, K. Xue, B. Dilkes, and K. Bomblies. 2012. Genetic adaptation associated with genome doubling in autotetraploid Arabidopsis arenosa. PLoS Genet. 8(12), e1003093 8. B.C. Hunter, J. D. Hollister, and K. Bomblies. 2012. Epigenetic inheritance: what news for ? Curr. Biol. 22(2): R54-55. 7. Hollister, J.D., L. Smith, Y. Guo, F. Ott, D. Weigel, and B. Gaut. 2011. Transposable elements and small RNA contribute to gene expression divergence between Arabidopsis thaliana and Arabidopsis lyrata. PNAS. 108(6): 2322-2327. 6. Hollister, J.D. (12th author), and 29 Coauthors. 2011. The Arabidopsis lyrata genome sequence and the basis of rapid genome size change. Nature Genet. 43, 476-481. 5. Tenaillon, M., Hollister, J.D., and Gaut, B.S. 2010. A triptych of the evolution of plant transposable elements. Trends Plant Sci.15(8):471-8. 4. Hollister, J.D., J. Ross-Ibarra and B. Gaut. 2010. Indel-associated mutation rate varies with mating system in flowering plants. Mol. Biol. Evol. 27: 409-416. 3. Bomblies, K., L. Yant , R. Laitinen, S.Kim, J. D. Hollister, N. Warthmann, J. Fitz and D. Weigel. 2010. Local-scale patterns of genetic variability, outcrossing, and spatial structure in natural stands of Arabidopsis thaliana. PLoS Genet. 6(3): e1000890. Jesse D. Hollister Page 2

2. Hollister, J.D. and B.S. Gaut. 2009. Epigenetic silencing of transposable elements: a trade-off between reduced transposition and deleterious effects on neighboring gene expression. Genome Res. 19: 1419-1428. Cited in Faculty of 1000 1. Hollister, J.D and B.S. Gaut. 2007. Population and evolutionary dynamics of Helitron transposable elements in Arabidopsis thaliana. Mol. Biol. Evol. 24(11): 2515-2524

Manuscripts in Preparation

Hollister, J.D., Greiner, S., Wang, W., Wang, J., Zhang, Y., Wong, G., Wright, S., Johnson, M. T. Recurrent loss of sex drives genome-wide relaxed natural selection. In review. Hollister, J.D., Johnson, M. T., Wright, S. A neutral model explains population frequencies of translocation heterozygotes in Oenothera.

Awards and Fellowships

2012 Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Fellowship, Committee on Science, Technology, and Law, National Academy of Sciences of the U.S.A. ($8,300) 2011 Travel award, International Conference on Arabidopsis Research (ICAR) ($500) 2009 Finalist for Walter Fitch Prize; travel award recipient, Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution (SMBE) annual meeting ($1,000) 2008 Travel award for best graduate student abstract in Evolution and Natural Variation session; invited attendee, emerging scientist luncheon, International Conference on Arabidopsis Research (ICAR) ($500) 2007 Tuition and travel scholarship: Summer Institute in Statistical Genetics, University of Washington ($2,350) 2004-2007 NIH Bioinformatics Trainee ($150,000)

Teaching Experience

2014 Guest Lecturer, University of Toronto, Mississauga Course: Evolutionary Biology. Lectures: Maintenance of Genetic Variation, Molecular and 2007-2008 Teaching Assistant, UC Irvine. Courses taught: Bio 100LW Experimental Biology Laboratory Bio E142 Philosophy of Biology Bio E179 Limnology and Freshwater Ecology Bio 94 Genes to Organisms 2003-2004 Teaching Assistant, UC Irvine. Courses taught: Bio 100LW Experimental Biology Laboratory Bio 112L Human Jesse D. Hollister Page 3

Invited Seminars

2013 Hollister, JD. Investigating the Causes of Genome Evolution in Plants. Dept. of Plant Biology, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. 2011 Hollister, JD. and K. Bomblies. The Genetic Basis of Edaphic Adaptation in Autotetraploid Arabidopsis arenosa. Plant and Animal Genome XIX Conference. 2010 Hollister, JD. Genetic Variation and Local Adaptation in Autotetraploid Arabidopsis arenosa. Internal Seminar, University of Toronto. 2009 Hollister, JD. Reigning in Transposons. Max Planck Institute for , Tuebingen, Germany.

Contributed Talks and Posters

2013 Hollister, JD., M. T. Johnson, and S. Wright. The Consequences of Loss of Recombination and Segregation for in the Plant Genus Oenothera. Contributed Talk. Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution (SMBE). Chicago, IL. 2013 Hollister, JD., S. Wright, M.T. Johnson. Consequences of Losing Sex for Molecular Evolution in Oenothera. Poster Presentation. Jacques Monod Conference Series: Recent Advances in the Evolution of Sex and Genetic Systems. Roscoff, France. 2012 Hollister, JD. Genetic Adaptation Associated with Genome Doubling in Autotetraploid Arabidopsis arenosa. First Joint Congress on Evolutionary Biology, Ottawa, Canada. 2009 Hollister, JD. Epigenetic Silencing of Transposable Elements: an Evolutionary Trade-off? Walter Fitch Symposium, Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution (SMBE) 2009 Hollister, JD. Epigenetic Silencing of Transposable Elements: an Evolutionary Trade-off? Museum of Comparative Zoology Seminar Series. Harvard University. 2008 Hollister, JD and BS Gaut. The Evolution of Transposable Element Distribution in Arabidopsis thaliana. Contributed talk, International Conference on Arabidopsis Research (ICAR) 2007 Hollister, JD and BS Gaut. Evolutionary dynamics of Helitron transposable elements in Arabidopsis thaliana. Contributed talk, Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution (SMBE)

Peer Review American Journal of , Biology, Evolution, Genetics, Genome Biology and Evolution, Genome Research, Heredity, Journal of Genetics, Journal of Molecular Evolution, Molecular Biology and Evolution, Plant Physiology