Matishalin Patel

Matishalin Patel

I study the basic evolutionary theory underlying social behaviours using mathematical and computational methods.

Publications

  1. K. L. Hunt, M. Patel, D. P. Croft, D. W. Franks, P. A. Green, F. J. Thompson, R. A. Johnstone, M. A. Cant, and D. W. E. Sankey. “The Evolution of Democratic Peace”. bioRxiv, 15 February 2023. 10.1101/2023.02.14.528470.

  2. Matishalin Patel, and Stuart West. “Microbial Warfare and the Evolution of Symbiosis”. Biology Letters 18, no. 12 (21 December 2022): 20220447. 10.1098/rsbl.2022.0447.

  3. Cecilia Karlsson, Jay Willis, Matishalin Patel, and Theresa Burt de Perera. “Teleost fish can accurately estimate distance travelled”. bioRxiv, pages 834341, 2019. doi:10.1101/834341.

  4. Matishalin Patel, Stuart A. West, and Jay M. Biernaskie. “Kin Discrimination, Negative Relatedness, and How to Distinguish between Selfishness and Spite” Evol. Lett., 4(1):65–72, 2020. doi.wiley.com/10.1002/evl3.150.

  5. Matishalin Patel, Ben Raymond, Michael B. Bonsall, and Stuart A. West. “Crystal toxins and the volunteer’s dilemma in bacteria”. J. Evol. Biol., 32(4):310–319, 2019. doi:10.1111/jeb.13415.

  6. Jean C. C. Vila, Matt L. Jones, Matishalin Patel, Tom Bell, and James Rosindell. “Uncovering the rules of microbial community invasions”. Nat Ecol Evol, 3(8):1162–1171, 2019. doi:10.1038/s41559-019-0952-9.