» Current Research Projects 2013
Current Research Projects 2013
Aslan, Clare; 3/29-31/13; Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum; Identifying reproductive barriers to geographic relocation as a conservation strategy for Echinocereus spp.; Email: calsan@desertmuseum.org; http://www.desertmuseum.org/center/scidept
Cooper, Bill; 5/12 – 5/21/13; Indiana University Purdue at Fort Wayne; Escape behavior and foraging of lizards; Email: cooperw@ipfw.edu
Corcoran, Aaron; 5/25 – 7/6/13; University of Maryland; Bats Jamming Bats: a Novel Form of Intraspecific Prey Competition; Email: corcaj8@wfu.edu; http://www.sonarjamming.com
Fallon, Beth; 6/1-7/15/13; University of Minnesota; Influence of physiological tolerances on habitat partitioning and past migration patterns in the oaks (Quercus) of the mountains of southeastern Arizona; Email: eafallon@umn.edu
Hall, H. Glenn; 5/14 – 27/13; University of Florida; Nesting biology of solitary and cleptoparasitic bees; Email: hgh@ufl.edu
Jablonski, Piotr; 2/3 – 2/21/13; Polish Academy of Sciences and Seoul National University; Perception of weight by Mexican Jays, Aphelocoma ultramarina in their natural habitat. Email: piotrjab@behecolpiotrsangim.org; www.behecolpiotrsangim.org
Kelly, McKenna; 2/25 – 6/15/13; Cornell University; The neurobiology of cooperative breeding in birds; Email: emkelly2@gmail.com
Middendorf, George; 7/5 – 7/25/13; Howard University; Behavioral ecology of Sceloporus jarrovii and other sympatric lizards. Email: gmiddendorf@gmail.com
Pfennig, David; 7/10 – 8/6/13; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Evolution and development of character displacement using spadefoot toads as a model system; Email: dpfennig@unc.edu; http://bio.unc.edu/people/faculty/pfennig/
Pfennig, Karin; 7/10 – 8/6/13; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Mate choice and hybridization in spadefoot toads; Email: kpfennig@unc.edu; http://labs.bio.unc.edu/kpfennig/
Rozen, Jerome; 5/14 – 27/13; American Museum of Natural History; Nesting biology of solitary and cleptoparasitic bees; Email: rozen@amnh.org
Shi, Jeff; 7/1 – 8/9/13; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Ecological diversity, macroevolution, and community assembly of bats; Email: jeffshi@umich.edu; https://www.!sa.umich.edu/eeb/directory/graduates/jeffjshi/default.asp
Wallace, Alisa; 5/25 – 6/25/13; University Puget Sound; Multimodal signaling in the striped plateau lizard Sceloporus virgatus: investigating the information content and efficacy of chemical dues and female-specific courtship ornamentation; Email: awallace@pugetsound.edu
Weiss, Stacey; 5/15 – 6/30/13; University of Puget Sound. Effect of fire on the ecology of the striped plateau lizard, Sceloporus virgatus, and the communication function of the female striped plateau lizards’ chemical signals; Email: sweiss@ups.edu; http://www.pugetsound.edu/faculty
Woods, Art; 7/10 – 8/15/13; University of Montana; Effects of microclimates on plant-insect interactions. Email: art.woods@mso.umt.edu; http://woods-lab.dbs.umt.edu/cms/
