{"id":11796,"date":"2025-09-22T09:41:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T13:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/science\/?page_id=11796"},"modified":"2025-09-22T09:46:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T13:46:34","slug":"juan-aguilar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/science\/juan-aguilar\/","title":{"rendered":"Juan Aguilar"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"11796\" class=\"elementor elementor-11796\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a612824 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a612824\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de37a9c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"de37a9c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3393116 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3393116\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"color: #182f5e;\"><strong><span class=\"name\">Dr. Juan Aguilar<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11774 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2025\/09\/Juan-Aguilar_web-photo-254x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"254\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2025\/09\/Juan-Aguilar_web-photo-254x300.jpg 254w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2025\/09\/Juan-Aguilar_web-photo-869x1024.jpg 869w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2025\/09\/Juan-Aguilar_web-photo-768x905.jpg 768w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2025\/09\/Juan-Aguilar_web-photo-1303x1536.jpg 1303w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2025\/09\/Juan-Aguilar_web-photo-1737x2048.jpg 1737w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2025\/09\/Juan-Aguilar_web-photo.jpg 1743w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 254px) 100vw, 254px\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3><p><span class=\"title\">Associate Professor<span class=\"department\">, Marine and Environmental Science<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Dr. Juan Aguilar is a population geneticist interested in using genetic\/genomic data to infer aspects of the ecology and natural history of species. 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