Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Genetics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), The genetic basis of sexual weaponry in a wild sheep population., University of Sheffield
25 Sept 2006 → 12 Oct 2010
Award Date: 11 Jan 2011
Genetics, Master of Science, Quantitative Genetics and Genome Analysis, University of Edinburgh
Sept 2005 → Aug 2006
Award Date: 1 Nov 2006
Environmental and Evolutionary Biology, Bachelor of Science (Honours), University of St Andrews
Sept 2001 → 1 Jun 2005
Award Date: 1 Jun 2005
External positions
Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Turku
1 Feb 2011 → 31 Dec 2012
College Research Themes
- College of Science and Engineering
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Antler size in red deer: declining selection and increasing genetic variance with age, but little senescence
Mittell, E. A., Mandaliya, P., Pemberton, J. M., Morris, A., Morris, S., Johnston, S. E. & Kruuk, L. E. B., Nov 2024, In: Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 37, 11, p. 1288-1297 25 p., voae112.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Genetic Architecture of Recombination Rates is Polygenic and Differs Between the Sexes in Wild House Sparrows (Passer domesticus)
McAuley, J. B., Servin, B., Burnett, H. A., Brekke, C., Peters, L., Hagen, I. J., Niskanen, A. K., Ringsby, T. H., Husby, A., Jensen, H. & Johnston, S. E., Sept 2024, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 41, 9, msae179.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Understanding the Genetic Basis of Variation in Meiotic Recombination: Past, Present, and Future
Johnston, S. E., 3 Jul 2024, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 41, 7, 15 p., msae112.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genetic architecture of inbreeding depression may explain its persistence in a population of wild red deer
Hewett, A. M., Johnston, S. E., Morris, A., Morris, S. & Pemberton, J. M., 22 Apr 2024, In: Molecular Ecology. 33, 9, 11 p., e17335.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Purifying and balancing selection on embryonic semi-lethal haplotypes in a wild mammal
Stoffel, M. A., Johnston, S. E., Pilkington, J. G. & Pemberton, J. M., Apr 2024, In: Evolution Letters. 8, 2, p. 222-230 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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The Genetics Society Balfour Lecture
Johnston, Susan (Recipient), 13 Nov 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Datasets
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The genetic architecture of helminth-specific immune responses in a wild population of Soay sheep (Ovis aries)
Sparks, A. (Creator), Watt, K. (Creator), Sinclair, R. (Creator), Pilkington, J. (Creator), Pemberton, J. (Creator), McNeilly, T. (Creator), Nussey, D. (Creator) & Johnston, S. (Creator), Dryad, 23 Oct 2019
Dataset
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Historical Atlantic salmon pedigree for the Burrishoole catchment, Co. Mayo, and associated quantitative genetic analyses
O'Sullivan, R. (Data Collector), Aykanat, T. (Data Collector), Johnston, S. (Data Collector), Kane, A. (Data Collector), Poole, R. (Data Collector), Rogan, G. (Data Collector), Prodöhl, P. A. (Data Collector), Primmer, C. (Data Collector), McGinnity, P. (Data Collector), Cross, T. R. (Data Collector), Reed, T. E. (Data Collector), Murphy, M. (Data Collector), Nixon, P. (Data Collector), Cooney, J. (Data Collector), Sweeney, D. (Data Collector), Dillane, M. (Data Collector), de Eyto, E. (Data Collector), Drumm, A. (Data Collector) & Cotter, D. (Data Collector), Marine Institute, 2 May 2019
http://data.marine.ie/geonetwork/srv/eng/catalog.search#/metadata/ie.marine.data:dataset.3677
Dataset
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Low but significant genetic differentiation underlies biologically meaningful phenotypic divergence in a large Atlantic salmon population
Aykanat, T. (Creator), Johnston, S. (Creator), Niemela, E. (Creator), Orell, P. (Creator), Erkinaro, J. (Creator) & Primmer, C. R. (Creator), Dryad, 10 Sept 2015
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.7t4n0
Dataset
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Supplemental Material for Johnston et al., 2018
Johnston, S. (Creator), Huisman, J. (Creator) & Pemberton, J. (Creator), Figshare, 15 May 2018
DOI: 10.1534/g3.118.200063, https://doi.org/10.25387/g3.6166364
Dataset
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Data from: Conserved genetic architecture underlying recombination rate variation in a wild population of Soay sheep (Ovis aries)
Johnston, S. (Creator), Bérénos, C. (Creator), Slate, J. (Creator) & Pemberton, J. (Creator), Dryad, 30 Mar 2017
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.pf4b7, https://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.pf4b7
Dataset
Press/Media
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Big horns clash with longevity in sheep
Susan Johnston, Josephine Pemberton, Camillo Berenos & Jill Pilkington
21/08/13 → 28/08/13
5 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research