From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2005. Profile circa 2004.Degree Ph.D.Position Assistant ProfessorDepartment Department of Ecology ProvidenceOrganization University, Taiwan When did you get interested in ecology? Who was most influential in guiding you into ecology?I got interested in ecology at a very early age. I grew up in a big farm house with my brothers,…
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From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2005. Profile circa 2004.Degree Ph.D.Position Assistant ProfessorDepartment Geography DepartmentOrganization University of Wisconsin – MadisonDr. Williams and his colleagues Drs. Bryan Shuman and Thompson Webb III are the 2004 recipients of the William S. Cooper Award, for their 2001 paper, “Dissimilarity analyses of Late-Quaternary vegetation and climate in eastern North…
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From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2005. Profile circa 2004.Degree Ph.D.Position Research and Development Staff ScientistOrganization Oak Ridge National Lab When did you get interested in ecology? Who was most influential in guiding you into ecology?My 8th grade teacher, Mrs. McArthur, was very good at answering any questions I had in Biology and Ecology so…
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From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2005. Profile circa 2004.Degree Ph.D.Position Program Director & ScientistDepartment Australian CSIRO DivisionOrganization The Resilience Alliance & Sustainable EcosystemsDr. Walker is one of the recipients of ESA’s 2004 Sustainability Science Award for the following paper: Scheffer, M., Carpenter, S., Foley, J., Folke, C., and Walker, B. 2001. Catastrophic shifts in…
From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2005. Profile circa 2004.Degree Ph.D.Position ResearcherDepartment Karen Warkentin Lab & STRI, PanamaOrganization Boston UniversityDr. Vonesh was the recipient of the 2003 Murray F. Buell Award for his paper “Multi-predator effects across life-history stages: non-additivity of egg- and larval-stage predation in an African treefrog,” which is based on his doctoral…
From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2005. Profile circa 2004.Degree Ph.D.Position Professor and Director of Interdisciplinary WasteDepartment Institute Natural Resources and Environmental Design DeptOrganization North Carolina A&T State University When did you get interested in ecology? Who was most influential in guiding you into ecology?I have been interested in ecological systems since my childhood. Dr….
From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2005. Profile circa 2004.Position DirectorDepartment Education OfficeOrganization Ecological Society of AmericaWhen did you get interested in ecology? Who was most influential in guiding you into ecology?Since I was a child I have always been interested in both learning about the natural world and sharing this knowledge with others. I…
From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2005. Profile circa 2004. Position Environmental Science Instructor Department Department of Environmental Science Organization Salish Kootenai College When did you get interested in ecology? Who was most influential in guiding you into ecology? First of all, I owe a lot to my parents for the way I was raised….