Matthew Silk

PeerJ Editor, Author & Reviewer

Summary

Dr. Matthew Silk is a MSCA Research Fellow at the Centre d'Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive in Montpellier. He is interested in social networks, animal behaviour and disease ecology

Animal Behavior Conservation Biology Ecology Zoology

Editorial Board Member

PeerJ - the Journal of Life & Environmental Sciences

Past or current institution affiliations

University of Edinburgh

University of Exeter

Work details

MSCA Research Fellow

Centre d'Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive

January 2022 - January 2024

DCB

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action working on integrating social network and demographic models to study the links between social behaviour and population dynamics in wild populations

Websites

Google Scholar

PeerJ Contributions

August 12, 2020

Perils and pitfalls of mixed-effects regression models in biology

Matthew J. Silk, Xavier A. Harrison, David J. Hodgson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9522

Academic Editor on

November 18, 2022

Linking parasitism to network centrality and the impact of sampling bias in its interpretation

Zhihong Xu, Andrew J.J. MacIntosh, Alba Castellano-Navarro, Emilio Macanás-Martínez, Takafumi Suzumura, Julie Duboscq

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14305 PubMed 36420133

Signed reviews submitted for articles published in PeerJ Note that some articles may not have the review itself made public unless authors have made them open as well.

March 16, 2020

A multiplex centrality metric for complex social networks: sex, social status, and family structure predict multiplex centrality in rhesus macaques

Brianne Beisner, Niklas Braun, Márton Pósfai, Jessica Vandeleest, Raissa D’Souza, Brenda McCowan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8712 PubMed 32211232