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Bob Thomson

@rcthomson.bsky.social
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Evolutionary Biologist at U Hawaiʻi. Editor in Chief at Systematic Biology.

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Bob Thomson @rcthomson.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Consider applying for the EIC position for BSSB! (the link below is missing a letter, this is the corrected one: www.systbio.org/eicbssb.html)
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Call for EiC
Call for expressions of interest and nominations! The Society of Systematic Biologists is recruiting an Editor-in-Chief to lead The Bulletin of the Society of Systematic Biologists (BSSB). Founded in....
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Bob Thomson @rcthomson.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Volume 75 Issue 5 of Systematic Biology is out today: academic.oup.com/sysbio/issue... Please see the fantastic 75th Anniversary article on Biogeography by Landis, Cracraft, and Sanmartín, along with a nice mix of empirical and methodological papers. @systbiol.bsky.social
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Volume 75 Issue 5 | Systematic Biology | Oxford Academic
The official journal of the Society of Systematic Biologists. Publishes on the theory, principles, and methods of systematics as well as phylogeny, evolution, morphology, biogeography, paleontology, g...
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Bob Thomson @rcthomson.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
I’m here at #evol2026, as is a sizable chunk of Systematic Biology’s editorial board (academic.oup.com/sysbio/pages...). Early career folks: Please feel free to grab us to talk about publishing in the journal. We are here to help!
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The Society of Systematic Biologists @systbiol.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
#evol2026 starting up tomorrow! We’ve got your cheat sheet of Society events here: www.systbio.org/evolution-20... The app and online program have all the on-site information, including registration desk hours, safety officer, and speaker ready room info.
Photo of Cleveland bike trail sign with lake EErie in the background by bellecity5oh
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Bob Thomson @rcthomson.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
The July issue of Systematic Biology is out. See Tribble et al.'s fantastic anniversary article on character macroevolution, a Tinamou Spotlight (featured on the cover), and several more. academic.oup.com/sysbio/issue... @systbiol.bsky.social
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Bob Thomson @rcthomson.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Systematic Biology's May issue is hot off the presses. This one has Title et al's 75th Anniversary paper on lineage diversification, new software for studying duplication and loss histories from Parsons and Bansal, and many more. academic.oup.com/sysbio/issue... @systbiol.bsky.social
Systematic Biology Volume 75 Issue 3
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Bob Thomson @rcthomson.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Systematic Biology’s March 2026 issue (75.2) is published! It features Laura Kubatko's 75th anniversary piece on species trees, along with a nice mix of empirical and methodological studies. Check it out: academic.oup.com/sysbio/issue... @systbiol.bsky.social
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Bob Thomson @rcthomson.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Systematic Biology’s January 2026 issue (75.1) is out! It launches our 75th anniversary series, debuts the new Invited Review article category, features a Tillandsia Spotlight, along with a nice mix of empirical & methods papers. Check it out: academic.oup.com/sysbio/issue... @systbiol.bsky.social
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