Per Alström is a Professor, working at the Department of Ecology and Genetics at Uppsala University, Sweden. He is also associated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he was a Visiting Professor in 2012–2014. His main interests are taxonomy, systematics and speciation, and he has published a large number of scientific and popular science papers as well as two books and several book chapters. He has travelled widely, especially in Asia, where he has spent altogether several years in the field since 1982.

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Rebecca Harris received her PhD from University of Washington where she worked in the field of phylogenetics and the evolution of avian traits. She is currently a Postdoctoral Researcher working in the Jensen Lab at Arizona State University working on theoretical and statistical population genetics methods.

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