Current members

Manus Patten
Manus arrived at Georgetown in January 2011 and founded the Patten Lab soon after. His main interests are genetic conflicts and the levels of selection. Manus teaches courses in evolution, ecology, and genetics.
Manus arrived at Georgetown in January 2011 and founded the Patten Lab soon after. His main interests are genetic conflicts and the levels of selection. Manus teaches courses in evolution, ecology, and genetics.

Grace Keegan ('21)
Grace is a Biology of Global Health and Spanish double major. She is a TA in the biology department and works on breast cancer research at the Lombardi Cancer Center in addition to studying parent-offspring conflict in the Patten Lab. For her thesis work, Grace will be looking at the evolution of the hormonal control of pregnancy in mammals. Apart from research, Grace is a leader of the GU Students for Health and Medical Equity and a volunteer interpreter at the Arlington Free Medical Clinic. She also takes pride in her 3 consecutive years of intramural volleyball championships at Georgetown.
Grace is a Biology of Global Health and Spanish double major. She is a TA in the biology department and works on breast cancer research at the Lombardi Cancer Center in addition to studying parent-offspring conflict in the Patten Lab. For her thesis work, Grace will be looking at the evolution of the hormonal control of pregnancy in mammals. Apart from research, Grace is a leader of the GU Students for Health and Medical Equity and a volunteer interpreter at the Arlington Free Medical Clinic. She also takes pride in her 3 consecutive years of intramural volleyball championships at Georgetown.