Faculty Profile for Professor Noland Martin
Biography Section
Biography and Education
Noland Martin is an evolutionary biologist / population and quantitative geneticist who works on speciation, natural hybridization, and conservation.Teaching Interests
EvolutionGenetics
Tropical Ecology
Biological Conservation
Research Interests
Speciation, natural hybridization, quantitative genetics, population genetics, conservation geneticsSelected Scholarly/Creative Work
- Sotola, V. A., Sullivan, K. T., Littrell, B. M., Martin, N. H., Stich, D. S., & Bonner, T. H. (2020). Short-term responses of freshwater mussels to floods in a southwestern USA river estimated using mark-recapture sampling. FRESHWATER BIOLOGY. https://doi.org/10.1111/fwb.13642
- Alex Sotola, V., Ruppel, D. S., Bonner, T. H., Nice, C., & Martin, N. H. (2019). Asymmetric introgression between fishes in the Red River basin of Texas is associated with variation in water quality. Ecology and Evolution, 9(4), 2083–2095. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4901
- Harrison, M. S., Sotola, V. A., Zalmat, A. S., Sullivan, K. T., Littrell, B. M., Bonner, T. H., & Martin, N. H. (2023). A Comparison of Non-Destructive Visceral Swab and Tissue Biopsy Sampling Methods for Genotyping-by-Sequencing in the Freshwater Mussel Fusconaia askewi. Genes, 14(6). https://doi.org/10.3390/genes14061197
- Zalmat, A., Sotola, V. A., Nice, & Martin, N. H. (2021). Genetic structure in Louisiana Iris species reveals patterns of recent and historical admixture. American Journal of Botany, 108, 2257-2268. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajb2.1758
- Ruppel, D. S., Sotola, V. A., Craig, C. A., Martin, N. H., & Bonner, T. H. (2020). Assessing functions of movement in a Great Plains endemic fish. ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES, 103(7), 795–814. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10641-020-00983-8
Selected Awards
- Award / Honor Recipient: Favorite Professor. Texas State University. Alpha Chi National Honor Society, Alpha Chi National Honor Society. 2019 - Present
- Award / Honor Recipient: Favorite Professor. Texas State University. Alpha Chi National Honor Society, Alpha Chi National Honor Society. 2018 - Present
- Award / Honor Recipient: Favorite Professor. Texas State University. Alpha Chi National Honor Society, Alpha Chi National Honor Society. 2015 - Present
- Award / Honor Recipient: Favorite Professor. Texas State University. Alpha Chi National Honor Society. 2014 - Present
- Award / Honor Recipient: Honorary Professor of International Studies, Texas State University - Center for International Studies. January 20, 2023
Selected Grants
- Martin, Noland H. Genetic Structure and Natural Hybridization in Native Texas Alloberberis., EcoLab, State, $25010. (Funded: December 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024). Grant.
- Martin, Noland H. Do ecological variables associated with Agarita (Mahonia trifoliolata and Mahonia swaseyi) predict population structure?, Texas Ecolab, $10488. (Funded: 2021). Grant.
- Martin, Noland H (Principal). Reproductive Ecology of Berberis species on the Edwards Plateau, $15845. (Funded: 2019 - 2021). Grant.
- Martin, Noland H. Transmission ratio distortion of Iris nelsonii and Iris fulva, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $7726. (Funded: 2012 - 2016). Grant.
- Martin, Noland H, Arnold, Michael L. Collaborative Proposal: Genetic architecture of reproductive isolation and introgression in experimental and natural hybrid zones in Louisiana Irises, Federal, $537632. (Funded: 2010 - 2015). Grant.