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President's Postdoctoral
Fellowship Recipients 1997 - 1998
Biological Sciences
Education: B.A. University of California, Berkeley, Marine Biology & Zoology; M.S. University of Washington, Fisheries; Ph.D. University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Marine Biology Dissertation: Development of diving behavior and physiology in juvenile Weddell seals. Dissertation Advisor: Michael Castellini, Professor, Institute of Marine Science, University of Alaska, Fairbanks Research Topic: Juvenile development in harbor seals: Surviving time and energy constraints Mentor: Dan Costa, Professor of Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Education: B.S. University of California, Berkeley, Biology of Natural Resources; B.S. University of Washington, Physical Therapy; Ph.D. University of California, Davis, Entomology Dissertation: Plant/Insect interactions: Tritrophic interactions Thesis Advisor: Sean Duffy, Professor of Entomology, University of California, Davis Research Topic: Midgut cell sloughing as a mechanism of resistance to baculovirus infection in insects Mentor: Loy Volkman, Professor of Plant and Microbial Biology,
University of California, Current Position: Associate Professor, Department of Entomology, Pennsylvania State University
Education: B.A. Harvard University, Biology; Ph.D. Stanford University, Biological Sciences Dissertation: Implications of variability in plant processes for ecosystem carbon models. Dissertation Advisor: Christopher B. Field, Department of Biological Science, Stanford University Research Topic: Disturbance caused by insects in the Boreal Forest: Response to climate change Mentor: F. S. Chapin, III, Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Plant Biology, Michigan State University
Education: B.A. Princeton University, Biology; Ph.D. Oregon State University, Forest Science and Plant Physiology Dissertation: A carbon-isotope approach to separating natural stress from anthropogenic stress in forested ecosystems. Dissertation Advisor: Richard Waring, Department of Forest Science, Oregon State University Research Topic: Forest physiological response to the interactive stresses imposed by anthropogenic ozone and nitrogen deposition. Mentor: Allen Goldstein, Professor of Ecosystems Sciences, University of California, Berkeley Current Position: Associate Research Specialist, Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, UC Berkeley
Education: B. S. Yale University, Biology; Ph. D. degree, University of California, Berkeley, Plant Biology Dissertation: Evolution and specificity of the mycorrhizal associations of myco-heterotraphic orchids. Dissertation Advisor: Thomas D. Bruns, Plant & Microbial Biology, UC Berkeley Research Topic: A population genetic and experimental analysis of specialization in the Corallorhiza maculata complex. Mentor: Scott A. Hodges, Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology, UC Santa Barbara Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Integrative Biology, UC Berkeley
Education: B. A. Oberlin College, Biology; Ph.D. University of California, Biology Dissertation: Kamptozoan systematics and modular sex. Dissertation Advisor: A. T. Newberry, Department of Biology, University of California Santa Cruz Research Topic: Sexual strategies of colonial animals: Testing predictions of sex allocation theory with a marine bryozoan. Mentor: Peter Raimondi, Department of Biology, University of California Santa Cruz Current Position: Research Coordinator, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve
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