Publications
* denotes trainees (e.g., students, postdocs)
Preprints, In-Review, In-Revision:
*Talbot, C and GS Bradburd. (2026). ARGscape: A modular, interactive tool for manipulation of spatiotemporal ancestral recombination graphs. [arXiv]
*Toczydlowski, RH, RS Brennan, ED Crandall, JL Kelley, JM Pringle, C Riginos, JP Wares, GS Bradburd. (2025). Drivers of genetic diversity across the marine tree of life. [bioRxiv]
*Hancock, ZB, GS Bradburd. (2025). sandwrm: an R package for estimating Wright’s neighborhood size and species-level genetic diversity. [bioRxiv].
Published and in press:
*Hancock, ZB, NE Adams, PL Wood, GS Bradburd. (2026). Asymmetric gene flow maintains an abundant range center. American Naturalist (accepted). [bioRxiv].
Smith, SA, JB Pease, T Carruthers, GS Bradburd, IB Huegele, GW Stull, WN Weaver, YYang, TS Yi, JM Beaulieu. (2025). Longevity in plants impacts phylogenetic and population dynamics. New Phytologist.
Clark, MI, ET Hileman, JA Moore, LJ Faust, RE Junge, BN Reid, DR Bradke, GS Bradburd, SW Fitzpatrick. (2025). Inbreeding reduces fitness in spatially structured populations of a threatened rattlesnake. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 122 (34) e2501745122.
Buysse SF, SG Pérez, JR Puzey, A Garrison, GS Bradburd, CG Oakley, SJ Tonsor, FX Picó, EB Josephs, JK Conner. (2025). Evaluating the Roles of Drift and Selection in Trait Loss along an Elevational Gradient. Evolution.
*Grundler, MC, J Terhorst, GS Bradburd. (2025). A geographic history of human genetic ancestry. Science. (387)1391-1397. [pdf]
*Clark, MI, SW Fitzpatrick, GS Bradburd. (2024). Pitfalls and windfalls of detecting demographic declines
using population genetics in long-lived species. Evolutionary Applications. 17 (7). [pdf]
*Hancock, Z, *RH Toczydlowski, GS Bradburd. (2024). A spatial approach to jointly estimate Wright’s neighborhood size and long-term effective population size. Genetics. 227 (4). [pdf]
Cocciardi JM, AM Hoffman, A Waananen, DL Des Marais, D Moeller, D Gamba, D Alvarado-Serrano, E Boehm, E Kottler, G Bradburd, H Branch, I Borokini, J Cavender-Bares, J Lau, J Anderson, J Jaros, K Toll, K Whitney, L Bolin, L Brudvig, M Ungerer, M Vahsen, M Blumstein, M Smith, M Howard, M Menon, NP Hanan, N Kooyers, R Shaw, S Sheth, S Wadgymar, T Mozdzer, T Juenger, T Chen, ML Avolio. (2024). The value of long-term ecological research for evolutionary insights. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 2397-334X. [pdf]
*Lewanski, AL, *MC Grundler, GS Bradburd. (2024). The era of the ARG: An introduction to ancestral recombination graphs and their significance in empirical evolutionary genomics. PLoS Genetics. 20(1): e1011110. [pdf]
*Week, B, GS Bradburd. (2024). A model of coevolution and local adaptation between hosts and parasites in continuous space. American Naturalist. 203:1 43-54. [pdf]
Mathur, S, A Mason, GS Bradburd, HL Gibbs. 2023. Functional genomic diversity is correlated with neutral genomic diversity in populations of an endangered rattlesnake. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 120 (43). [pdf]
Crandall, ED, *RH Toczydlowski, L Liggins, AE Holmes, M Ghoojaei, MR Gaither, BE Wham, AL Pritt, C Noble, TJ Anderson, RL Barton, JT Berg, SG Beskid, A Delgado, E Farrell, N Himmelsbach, SR Queeno, T Trinh, CR Weyand, A Bentley, J Deck, C Riginos, GS Bradburd, RJ Toonen. (2023). The importance of timely metadata curation to the global surveillance of genetic diversity. Conservation Biology. [pdf]
Martin, BS, GS Bradburd, LJ Harmon, MG Weber. (2022). Modeling the Evolution of Rates of Continuous Trait Evolution. Systematic Biology 72 (3), 590-605. [pdf]
*Clark, M, GS Bradburd, M Akopyan, A Vega, E Rosenblum, J Robertson. (2022). Genetic isolation by distance underlies color pattern divergence in red-eyed treefrogs (Agalychnis callidryas). Molecular Ecology 6:1666-1681. [pdf]
*Toczydlowski, R, L Liggins, MR Gaither, TJ Anderson, RL Barton, JT Berg, SG Beskid, B Davis, A Delgado, E Farrell, M Ghoojaei, N Himmelsbach, AE Holmes, SR Queeno, T Trinh, CA Weyand, GS Bradburd, C Riginos, RJ Toonen, ED Crandall. (2021). Lost in time and space: Poor data stewardship will hinder global genetic diversity surveillance. PNAS 118 (34), e2107934118. [pdf]
*Puckett, E, S Murphy, GS Bradburd. (2021). Phylogeographic analysis delimits three evolutionary significant units of least chipmunks in North America and identifies unique genetic diversity within the imperiled Peñasco population. Ecology and Evolution 11: 12114– 12128. [pdf]
Schweizer, RS, MR Jones, GS Bradburd, JF Storz, N Senner, C Wolf, ZA Cheviron. (2021). Broad concordance in the spatial distribution of adaptive and neutral genetic variation along an elevational cline in deer mice. Molecular Biology and Evolution 38(10), 4286-4300. [pdf]
*Hancock, ZB, ES Lehmberg, GS Bradburd. (2021). Neo-darwinism still haunts evolutionary theory: A modern perspective on Charlesworth, Lande, and Slatkin (1982). Evolution 75: 1244-1255. [pdf]
Rothstein, A, R Knapp, GS Bradburd, D Boiano, EB Rosenblum. (2020). Stepping into the past to conserve the future: archived skin swabs from extant and extinct populations inform genetic management of an endangered amphibian. Molecular Ecology 29 (14): 2598-2611. [pdf]
Fitzpatrick, SW, GS Bradburd, CT Kremer, PE Salerno, LM Angeloni, WC Funk. (2020). Genomic and fitness consequences of genetic rescue in wild populations. Current Biology 30 (3), 517-522. [pdf]
Bradburd, GS and PL Ralph. (2019). Spatial population genetics: It’s about time. Annual Reviews in Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics 50:427-49. [pdf]
Schweizer, RM, JP Velotta, CM Ivy, MR Jones, SM Muir, GS Bradburd, JF Storz, GR Scott, ZA Cheviron. (2019). Physiological and genomic evidence that a transcription factor contributes to adaptive cardiovascular function in high-altitude deer mice. PLoS Genetics 15(11): e1008420. [pdf]
Grieneisen, LE, MJE Charpentier, SC Alberts, R Blekhman, GS Bradburd, J Tung, EA Archie. (2019). Genes, geology, and germs: gut microbiota across a primate hybrid zone are explained by site soil properties, not host species. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 286: 20190431. [pdf]
Bradburd, GS, GM Coop, PL Ralph. (2018). Inferring continuous and discrete population genetic structure across space. Genetics 210 (1), 33-52. [pdf]
Weber, JN, GS Bradburd, YE Stuart, WE Stutz, DI Bolnick. (2017). Partitioning the effects of isolation by distance, environment, and physical barriers on genomic divergence between parapatric threespine stickleback. Evolution 71 (2), 342-356. [pdf]
†Hoban, S, †JL Kelley, †KE Lotterhos, MF Antolin, GS Bradburd, DB Lowry, ML Poss, LK Reed, A Storfer, MC Whitlock (2016). Finding the Genomic Basis of Local Adaptation: Pitfalls, Practical Solutions, and Future Directions. The American Naturalist 188 (4), 000-000 2016. (†denotes equal authorship) [pdf]
Bradburd, GS, PL Ralph, GM Coop. (2016). A spatial framework for understanding population structure and admixture. PLoS Genetics 12(1): e1005703. [pdf]
Hammock, BG, S Lesmeister, I Flores, GS Bradburd, FH Hammock, SJ Teh. (2016). Low Food Availability Narrows the Tolerance of the Copepod Eurytemora affinis to Salinity, but Not to Temperature. Estuaries and Coasts 39 (1), 189-200.
Agrawal, AA, AP Hastings, GS Bradburd, EC Woods, T Züst, JA Harvey, T Bukovinszky. (2015). Evolution of Plant Growth and Defense in a Continental Introduction. American Naturalist, 186(1), E1-E15. [pdf]
†Wang, IJ and †GS Bradburd. (2014). Isolation by Environment. Molecular Ecology 23 (23), 5649-62. (†denotes equal authorship) [pdf]
Bradburd, G, PL Ralph, GM Coop. (2013). Disentangling the effects of of geographic and ecological isolation on genetic differentiation. Evolution 67 (11), 3258-73. [pdf]
Rejmanek, D, P Freycon, GS Bradburd, J Dinstell, J Foley. (2013). Unique strains of Anaplasma phagocytophilum segregate among diverse questing and non-questing Ixodes tick species in the western United States. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 4(6), 482-7. [pdf]
Rejmanek, D, GS Bradburd, J Foley. (2012). Molecular characterization reveals distinct genospecies of Anaplasma phagocytophilum from diverse North American hosts. Journal of Medical Microbiology 61(2), 204-12. [pdf]
Near, TJ, CM Bossu, GS Bradburd, RL Carlson, RC Harrington, PR Hollingsworth Jr, BP Keck, DA Etnier. (2011). Phylogeny and temporal diversification of darters (Percidae: Etheostomatinae). Systematic Biology 60(5), 565-95. [pdf]
Other:
Shaffer, HB, E McCartney-Melstad, PL Ralph, GS Bradburd, E Lundgren, J Vu, B Hagerty, F Sandmeier, C Weitzman, CR Tracy. (2017). Desert tortoises in the genomic age: population genetics and the landscape. (Public comment on Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan). [bioRxiv]