Professor Andrew John Pask is an epigeneticist and head of the Thylacine Integrated Genomic Restoration Research (TIGRR) Laboratory at the School of BioSciences in the University of Melbourne.[1] He is known for his work on the project to resurrect the extinct thylacine, a marsupial colloquially known as the "Tasmanian tiger".[2]

Pask graduated with a PhD from La Trobe University in 1999, for his thesis "The evolution of genes in the sex determining pathway".[3]

References

  1. โ†‘ "Professor Andrew Pask". 29 September 2015.
  2. โ†‘ "Tasmanian tiger: Scientists hope to revive marsupial from extinction". BBC News. 16 August 2022.
  3. โ†‘ Pask, Andrew John (1999), The evolution of genes in the sex determining pathway, retrieved 18 August 2022
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