| Education
2007-2008 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA– Department
of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology – Postdoctoral Fellow
2006-2007 Edinburgh University, UK – Institute for Evolutionary
Biology – Postdoctoral Fellow
2000-2006 Duke University, Durham, NC, USA – Biology –
Ph.D.
1998-2000 Auburn University, AL, USA – Zoology – M.Sc.
1993-1997 Wittenberg University, OH USA – Biology – B.A.
Honors
and Awards
National Science Foundation International Research Fellowship,
2006-8
Biology Department Grant-in-Aid, Duke University, 2005
NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant, Behavioral Processes
Panel, 2004-5
American Museum of Natural History Frank M. Chapman Award, 2004
Animal Behaviour Society Grant, 2004
Marcia Brady Tucker AOU Travel Award
Duke University Biology Department Fellowship, 2003
Sigma Xi, Grant-in-Aid of Research, 2003
Biology Department Grant-in-Aid, Duke University, 2003
Sally Hughes Schrader Travel Award, 2003
Marcia Brady Tucker AOU Travel Award, 2003
Kenneth Otis Distinguished Graduate Student Award, Auburn University,
2000
Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Research Grant,
2000
Graduate Student Research Grant, Auburn University, 1999
Emmet Bodenberg Award for Excellence in Environmental Studies,
Wittenberg University, 1996
Undergraduate Research Grant, Wittenberg University, 1995
Wittenberg University Scholar Award, 1993-7
Teaching
Experience
(yr / # of students)
Supervisor, Harvard University
Undergraduate research project, Robert Kirkham: Genetic constraints on the evolution of sexually selected plumage ornamentation
Supervisor, Edinburgh University
M.Sc. project, Louise Dear: Quantitative genetics of body size in a wild bird population
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Duke University
BIO 46: AIDS and other emerging diseases (2002-2005 / 300)
BIO 118: Genetics/Cell Biology (2001 / 60)
BIO 151: Principles in Animal Physiology (2001 / 15)
BIO 25: Introductory Biology (2000 / 12)
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Auburn University
ZY 251: Human Physiology (1999-2000 / 35)
ZY 250: Human Anatomy (1998-1999 / 70-80)
Guest Lecturer
BIO 46: AIDS and other emerging diseases, Topic: Evolution and infectious
disease (2004/280)
ZY 250: Human Anatomy, 3 lectures (1999 / 125)
Professional
Service and Membership
Reviewer for (# of manuscripts): Evolution (3), Evolutionary Ecology (4), American Naturalist (2), BMC Ecology (1), Proceedings of the
Royal Society of London B (4), Behavioral Ecology (6), Oikos (1), Behavioral Ecology
and Sociobiology (1), Condor (2), Wilson Bulletin (1), Ibis (1)
Membership in Professional Societies (# of years):
Society for the Study of Evolution (8), Society for Integrative and
Comparative Biology (6), American Ornithological Society (8), Animal
Behavior Society (7), European Society for Evolutionary Biology (7),
American Society of Naturalists (6)
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