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Congratulations to Dr. Daniel Bolnick on His Election to the American Academy of Arts and Science

Posted on April 27, 2026 by Jessica Williamson

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AMACAD) announced that Prof. Daniel Bolnick of the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology is one of its newly-elected members. Prof. Bonick’s research in evolutionary ecology and evolutionary immunology “seeks to understand the evolutionary and ecological rules that promote genetic diversity within species: variation among individuals, and divergence between populations.” Prof. Bolnick is only the 8th member from UConn elected to AMACAD in the last 30 years, and the first since 2022