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NMNH '02 Fellows

In 2002 a total of 410 academic appointments were recorded at Natural History, counting 172 graduate/professional level appointments, including 14 Graduate Student Fellowships, 14 Predoctoral Fellowships, 41 Postdoctoral Fellowships, 5 Senior Postdoctoral Fellowships, 24 Visiting Scholar/Student appointments, and 73 Short-term Visitor appointments (most of these not recorded here).



Adepegba, Cornelius. Senior Postdoctoral Scientist. Working with Mary Jo Arnoldi. Department of Anthropology. 01-Sep-02 to 03-Apr-03.

Agnarsson, Ingi. Visiting Student. Working with Jon Coddington. Department of Systematic Biology, Entomology. 01-Sep-02 to 31-Aug-03.

Ahti, Teuvo. Short Term Visitor. Working with Paula DePriest. Department of Systematic Biology, Botany. 1-Apr-02 to 30-Apr-02.

Aitken-Palmer, Copper. Visiting Student, Kansas State Graduate School. “Metabolism as an Index of Sperm Viability, Longevity, and Function in the Domestic Cat, Cheetah, Clouded Leopard, and Leopard Cat to Improve In Vitro Fertilization.” Working with Rebecca Spindler. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology. 01-Oct-01 to 31-Mar-02.

Anderson, William. Visiting Scientist. Working with Vic Springer. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Fishes. 21-Oct-02 to 30-Oct-02.

Anton, Maria. Postdoctoral Fellow. Department of Mineral Sciences. 01-Jul-02 to 30-Jun-03.

Antonius, Arnfried. Short-term Visitor. Working with Klaus Ruetzler. Department of Systematic Biology, Invertebrate Zoology. 01-Mar-02 to 31-May-02

Araho, Nick. Short Term Visitor. Working with Bruce Smith. Department of Anthropology. 01-Jun-02 to 30-Jun-02.

Baciu, Dorin-Sorin. Short-term Visitor. Working with Jim Tyler. Department of Paleobiology. 01-May-02 to 30-May-02.

Bannikov, Alexandra. Short-term Visitor. Working with Jim Tyler. Department of Paleobiology. 01-May-02 to 30-May-02.

Baptista, Alessandra. Visiting Student, University of Maryland. "Proposed Studies on Aulacigastridae (Diptera)." Working with Wayne N. Mathis. Department of Systematic Biology, Entomology. 15-Aug-96 to 14-Aug-02.

Benedix, Gretchen K. Visiting Scientist, University of Hawaii, Manoa. "Classification and Research of Antartic Meteorites." Working with Timothy McCoy. Department of Mineral Sciences. 01-Aug-01 to 31-Jul-02.

Bhagabati, Nirmal K. Visiting Scientist, State University of New York, Albany. "Analysis of the Genetic Structure of a Hybrid Zone of the Genus Manacus (Pipridae: Aves) Using Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphisms (AFLP)." Working with Michael Braun. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Birds. 15-Jan-01 to 14-Jan-02.

Blank, Stephan M. Short-Term Visitor, Deutsches Entomogisches Institut, Germany. "Phylogeny and Taxonomy of World Xyelidae: In Pursuit of Living Fossils (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Symphyta)." Working with David Smith. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Fishes. 20-Aug-02 to 09-Sep-02.

Bleidorn, Christopher. Short-term Visitor. Working with Kristian Fauchald. Department of Systematic Biology, Invertebrate Zoology. 10-May-02 to 31-Jul-02.

Bobe, Rene Luis. Visiting Scientist, University of Washington, Seattle. "Faunal Responses to Climate Change in the East African Plio-Pleistocene." Working with Anna K. Behrensmeyer. Department of Paleobiology. 01-Oct-99 to 28-Feb-02.

Bonnefille, Raymonde. Senior Postdoctoral Fellow. Working with Kay Behrensmeyer. Department of Paleobiology. 01-Mar-02 to 31-Aug 03.

Britz, Ralf G. Visiting Scientist, Universitat Tubingen, Germany. "Inter-and Intrarelationships of Gasterosteiformes with a Reevalaution of the Smegmamorpha." Working with G. David Johnson. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Fishes. 01-Apr-02 to 30-Sep-03.

Burbine, Thomas H. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "Analysis of Possible Compositional and Spectral Analogs to Muses-C Target Asteroids." Working with Timothy McCoy and James Zimbelman. Department of Mineral Sciences. 01-Jan-00 to 31-Dec-02.

Cardini, Andrea. Postdoctoral Fellow. Working with Richard Thorington. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Mammals. 15-Oct-02 to 14-Oct-03.

Castaneda, Maria Rosario. Predoctoral Fellow. Working with Kevin de Queiroz. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Reptiles and Amphibians.

Chamorro, Maria L. SI Ten-week Graduate Student Fellow, University of Minnesota. "A Revision of Neotropical Polyplectropus and Nyctiophylax and Phylogenetic Analysis of Polycentropodidae (Insecta: Trichoptera)." Working with Wayne Mathis and Oliver Flint. Department of Systematic Biology, Entomology. 05-Aug-02 to 11-Oct-02.

Cortes, Jorge. Short Term Visitor, Universidad de Costa Rica. "Biodiversity of Marine Invertebrates." Working with Stephen Cairns. Department of Systematic Biology, Invertebrate Zoology. 20-Aug-02 to 06-Sep-02.

Deocampo, Daniel M. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, Rutgers University. "Experimental and Environmental Perspectives on Mineral Indicators of Paleochemistry in the Olorgesailie Basin, Kenya." Working with Jeffrey Post and Anna Behrensmeyer. Department of Paleobiology. 01-Mar-01 to 28-Feb-02.

Diaz, Maria Cristina. Short-Term Visiting Scientist, University of California, Santa Cruz. "The Distribution of Nitrifying Microbial Symbionts Among Epibiont Sponges of Nutrient Limited Rhizophora Mangle Stands." Working with Klaus Ruetzler. Department of Systematic Biology, Invertebrate Zoology. 01-Jul-02 to 30-Sep-02.

DiDario, Fabio. SI Predoctoral Fellow, Museum of Zoology, University of Sao Paolo. "Phylogeny of Otecephala (Teleostei), and the Monophyly of Ostiariophysi and Clupeomorpha." Working with Richard Vari and David Johnson. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Fishes. 01-Aug-02 to 30-Apr-03.

Diogo, Rui. Predoctoral Fellow. Working with Rich Vari. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Fishes. 21-Sep-02 to 01-May-03.

Drass, Denise. Postdoctoral Fellow. Working with Dave Johnson. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Fishes. 27-Aug-02 to 29-Aug-02.

Dutka-Gianelli, Jynessa. Link Foundation Graduate Student Fellow, Florida Institute of Technology. "Niche Definition in the Tropical Fsih Genus Centropomus (Centropomidae)." Working with Bjorn Tunberg. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Fishes. 01-Jul-02 to 20-Sep-02.

Hall, Jason P. W. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Florida. "Neotropical Biogeography: New Evidence from Riodinid Butterflies (Lepidoptera)." Working with Robert Robbins and Donald Harvey. Department of Systematic Biology, Entomology. 01-Jun-01 to 31-May-02.

Han, Ho-Yeon.Short-Term Visitor, Yonsei University, Korea. “A Revision of American Trypeta and a Revision of Parastenopa.” Working with Allen Norrbom. 08-Feb-02 to 08-Mar-02.

Handler, Monica R. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, Australian National University. “Investigation of Low-temperature Alteration of Feldspars from the Comstock Lode, Nevada, by ToF-SIMS and Cathodoluminescence.” Working with Edward Vicenzi and Sorena Sorensen. Department of Mineral Sciences. 01-Aug-01 to 31-Aug-02.

Hanihara, Tsunehiko. SI Senior Fellow, Saga Medical School, Japan. "Craniofacial and Dental Features of the New World Peoples and Eastern Asians." Working with David Hunt. Department of Anthropology. 01-Apr-01 to 31-Mar-02.

Harrington, Guy J. Visiting Scientist, University of Sheffield, UK. "High Resolution Studies of Floral Change at the Paleocene/Eocene Boundary." Working with Scott Wing. Department of Paleobiology. 05-Jun-02 to 05-Jun-06.

Hasek, Barbara E. Link Foundation Graduate Student Fellow, University of Louisiana, Lafayette. "Comparison of Lipid Profiles during Reproductive Cycling in Temperate, Warm-Temperature and Tropical Crabs." Working with Darryl Felder. Department of Systematic Biology, Invertebrate Zoology. 01-Aug-01 to 31-Jul-03.

Hearty, Paul J. Visiting Scientist, University of Colorado, Boulder. “Sea-Level and Climatic Modulation of Evolutionary Change on the Bermuda Platform, North Atlantic Ocean.” Working with Storrs Olson. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Birds. 09-Feb-02 to 15-Dec-02.

Hoffmann, Nikolaus. Visiting Student, Karl Franzens Universitaet, Austria. "Investigation on the Lichen Normandina pulchella through Molecular Techniques." Working with Paula DePriest. Department of Systematic Biology, Botany. 15-Mar-01 to 14-Mar-03.

Holznagel, Wallace E. Postdoctoral Fellow in Molecular Evolution, The University of Alabama. "Exploring the Higher Order Phylogeny of Birds with C-myc." Working with Michael Braun. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Birds. 01-Oct-01 to 30-Sep-02.

Ishtiaq, Farah. Visiting Scientist, Bombay Natural History Society. "Conservation and Evolutionary Genetics of Avian Malaria and Native Hawaiian Birds." Working with Robert Fleischer. Genetics. 01-May-02 to 30-Apr-03.

Ivanenko, Viatcheslav N. Short Term Visiting Scientist, Moscow State University, Russia. "Studying Diversity and Development of Copepod Crustaceans on Arctic Marine Invertebrates of the White Sea." Working with Frank Ferrari. Department of Systematic Biology, Invertebrate Zoology. 06-Aug-02 to 25-Sep-02.

Iwaniuk, Andrew N. Graduate Student Fellow, Monash University, Australia. “A Comparative Analysis of the Internal Frontal Crest in Psittaciformes (Aves).” Working with Storrs Olson. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Birds. 14-Jan-02 to 22-Mar-02.

Jansa, Sharon A. Visiting Scientist, American Museum of Natural History. "Phylogenetic Systematics of Madagascar's Endemic Rodents (Muridae: Nesomyinae)." Working with Michael Carlton. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Mammals. 01-Apr-00 to 31-Mar-02.

Jansonius, Remko. Smithsonian Affiliations Fellow, Miami Museum of Science. "Identification, Description, Care, and Storage of Pre-Colombian Cultural Artifacts." Working with Jane Walsh. Department of Anthropology. 01-Aug-01 to 30-Apr-02.

Kim, Guk L. Visiting Scientist, Tsukuba University, Japan. "Isotopic Studies of Meteorites as Constraints on Processes in the Earliest Solar System." Working with Glenn MacPherson. Department of Mineral Sciences. 01-Dec-00 to 30-Nov-02.

Levin, Rachel A. Visiting Scientist, University of Arizona. "Evolution and Historical Biogeography of Onagraceae Tribes Onagreae, a Major Lineage Derived from the Madro-Tertiary Flora." Working with Warren Wagner and Elizabeth Zimmer. Department of Systematic Biology, Botany. 01-Apr-01 to 31-Mar-03.

Liu, Ai-Zhong. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, The Chinese Academy of Sciences. "Systematics of Wild Bananas (Musaceae) and the Ancient Origin of Polyploid Hybrids: DNA Sequence Data and Morphological Characters." Working with W. John Kress. Department of Systematic Biology, Botany. 15-Oct-01 to 14-Oct-03.

Maria, Anton H. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Rhode Island. "Quaternary Lamprophyres from the Western End of the Mexican Volcanic Belt: Glass Inclusions and Melt Volatile Contents." Working with James Luhr and Edward Vicenzi. Department of Mineral Sciences. 01-Jul-02 to 30-Jun-03.

Marshall, Christopher J. Postdoctoral Fellow, Cornell University. “Phylogeny of the Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera: Polyphaga).” Working with Theodore Schultz. Department of Systematic Biology, Entomology. 15-Feb-02 to 14-Feb-03.

Mayes, Arion T. Visiting Scientist, University of Colorado. “Skeletal Analysis of the Illinois Bluff, Titterington Collection, National Museum of Natural History (A paleopathological Analysis).” Working with Douglas Owsley and Donald Ortner. Department of Anthropology. 15-Jan-02 to 15-Sep-02.

McCarthy, Daniel A. SMSFP Postdoctoral Fellow, University of London, King's College. "Reproductive Responses to Sublethal Disturbance in the Reef-Building Polychaete Phragmatopoma lapidosa." Working with Mary E. Rice. Department of Systematic Biology, Invertebrate Zoology. 01-Sep-01 to 31-Aug-03.

McCarthy, Robert C. SI Predoctoral Fellow, The George Washington University. "Constraints on Primate Craniofacial Growth and Form." Working with Bruno Frohlich. Department of Anthropology. 01-Jun-01 to 31-Jan-02.

McKeown, David A. SI Senior Fellow, Catholic University of America. "Structural Characterization of Mn-Oxide Coatings on Rock Substrates." Working with Jeffrey Post. Department of Mineral Sciences. 01-Jun-99 to 31-Oct-02.

Milligan, Marianne I. SI Predoctoral Fellow, University of Wisconsin, Madison. "An Examination of Leonard Bloomfield's Menominee Manuscripts." Working with Ives Goddard. Department of Anthropology. 01-Sep-01 to 31-May-02.

Munro, Natalie D. Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Arizona. "Small Game Use and Human Demographics at the Transition to Agriculture in the Zagros Region." Working with Melinda Zeder. Department of Anthropology. 01-Nov-01 to 31-Oct-02.

Neves, Elizabeth Gerardo. Short-Term Visitor, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil. “Taxonomy of Siderastrea.” Working with Stephen Cairns. Department of Systematic Biology, Invertebrate Zoology. 25-Feb-02 to 18-Mar-02.

Nino, Santos Miguel. Short Term Visiting Scientist, Universidad Nacional Experimental de los Llanos Occidentales. "Drafting Treatments of Plant Families from the Collections of the U.S. National Herbarium and Botany Library." Working with Laurence Dorr. Department of Systematic Biology, Botany. 15-Apr-02 to 05-Oct-02.

Noll, Michael P. Visiting Scientist, University of Illinois. "Acheulean Lithic Assemblage Variability at Olorgesailie, Southern Kenya Rift Valley." Working with Richard Potts. Department of Anthropology. 25-Aug-00 to 25-Aug-02.

Olszewski, Thomas. Visiting Scientist, Indiana University. “Sequence Stratigraphy and Paleoecology of the Pennsylvanian-Permian Midcontinent.” Working with Douglas Erwin. Department of Paleobiology. 15-Jan-02 to 15-Jan-03.

Ott, Joerg A. Short-Term Visiting Scientist, University of Vienna. “A Taxi for Symbionts: The Flatworm Paracatenula as a Vehicle for Thiotrophic Chemosynthesis.” Working with Klaus Ruetzler. Department of Systematic Biology, Invertebrate Zoology. 01-Feb-02 to 31-May-02.

Pauli, Elizheva. SI Ten-week Graduate Student Fellow, George Washington University. "The Effects of Concentration of Dopants on Structural Strain in Zircon." Working with Edward Vicenzi. Department of Mineral Sciences. 01-Jul-02 to 06-Sep-02.

Pitulko, Vladimir V. SI Senior Fellow, Russian Academy of Sciences. "Pro-Holocene and Early Holocene Cultural Evolution in Beringia: Diversity or Variability." Working with Dennis Stanford. Department of Anthropology. 15-Oct-01 to 31-Mar-03.

Puplesis, Rimantas. Short-Term Visitor, Vilnius Pedagogical Univ., Lithuania. “The Opostegidae of the Neotropical Region.” Working with Don Davis. Department of Systematic Biology, Entomology. 07-Jan-02 to 15-Feb-02.

Richardson, Susan L. Visiting Scientist, Yale University. "The Phylogenetic Relationships of Fossil and Recent Soritacean Foraminiferans." Working with Martin Buzas. Department of Paleobiology. 01-Sep-00 to 28-Feb-02.

Roalson, Eric H. Postdoctoral Fellow in Molecular Evolution, Claremont Graduate University. "Floral Evolution in Gasteranthus (Gesneriaceae): Phylogenetic Relationships and Ontogenetic Development of Floral Spurs." Working with Elizabeth Zimmer and Laurence Skog. Department of Systematic Biology, Botany. 01-Sep-00 to 31-Aug-02.

Rougvie, James R. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Texas, Austin. "The Effects of Low-Temperature Potassium Metasomatism on Volcanic Rocks and Their Metamorphism: A Comparison of Textures and Geochemistry of Jurassic and Tertiary Volcanics, Western United States." Working with Sorena Sorensen. Department of Mineral Sciences. 15-Feb-99 to 14-Feb-02.

Sampaio, Erica M. Visiting Scientist, University of Tubingen, Germany. "Research to Assess the Influence of Disturbance Regimes on Bat Assemblages in the Central Amazon." Working with James Mead. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Mammals. 01-Jul-01 to 30-Jun-02.

Schmitz-Ornes, Angela. Short Term Visitor, University of Los Llanos, Venezuela. "Biogeography and Geographical Variation on Four Genera of Lowland Hummingbirds: Campylopterus, Anthracothorax, Topaza and Eulampis: Implications on Biodiversity Conservation." Working with Gary Graves. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Birds. 05-Aug-02 to 15-Nov-02.

Schulte, II, James A. Visiting Scientist. Working with Kevin de Queiroz. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Reptiles and Amphibians. 01-Jan-02 to 31-Dec-03.

Schulze, Anja. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Victoria, Canada. "Phylogeography of Palola (Eunicida, Polychaeta)." Working with Kristian Fauchald and Jon Norenburg. Department of Systematic Biology, Invertebrate Zoology. 15-Jan-01 to 15-Feb-02.

Schwartz, Megan L. Link Foundation Graduate Student Fellow, George Washington University. “Anatomical and Ultrastructural Investigation of Heteronemertean Development and Phylogeny.” Working with Jon Norenburg. Department of Systematic Biology, Invertebrate Zoology. 21-Jan-02 to 15-Apr-02.

Sharma, Charu. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, Dalhousie University. "The Holocence Coral Reef, Papua New Guinea: An Open or Closed Ecosystem?" Working with John Pandofi and Martin Buzas. Department of Paleobiology. 01-Aug-02 to 31-Jul-03.

Sidor, Christian A. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Chicago. "The Permo-Triassic Mass Extinction in the Terrestrial Realm: Beaufort Group Geochronology and Synapsid Diversity." Working with Douglas Erwin and Anna Behrensmeyer. Department of Paleobiology. 15-Jan-01 to 31-May-02.

Sims, Hallie J. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Chicago. "Macroevolutionary Trends in Plant Reproductive Strategy across the Permian/Triassic Boundary." Working with Scott Wing and William DiMichele. Department of Paleobiology. 01-Oct-01 to 30-Sep-03.

Song, Jiakun. Visiting Scientist, University of Maryland, College Park. "Phylogeny of the Nervous System in Gobioid Fishes." Working with Lynne R. Parenti. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Fishes. 01-Oct-99 to 30-Sep-02.

Stach, Thomas G. SMSFP Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Tubingen, Germany. "Comparative Study of the Ontogeny of Tunicates." Working with Mary E. Rice. Department of Systematic Biology, Invertebrate Zoology. 01-Sep-01 to 31-Aug-03.

Stergios Doe, Basil. Short Term Visiting Scientist, Universidad Nacional Experimental de los Llanos Occidentales. "Drafting Treatments of Plant Families from the Collections of the U.S. National Herbarium and Botany Library." Working with Laurence Dorr. Department of Systematic Biology, Botany. 15-Apr-02 to 05-Oct-02.

Strong, Ellen E. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, George Washington University. “Phylogeny of the Heteropoda: Patterns and Processes of Morphological and Molecular Evolution.” Working with M.G. Harasewych. Department of Systematic Biology, Invertebrate Zoology. 15-Jan-02 to 14-Jan-03.

Torres-Rouff, Christina. SI Predoctoral Fellow, University of California, Santa Barbara. “Cranial Vault Modification in the Pre-Columbian Andes.” Working with Douglas Ubelaker. Department of Anthropology. 01-Jan-02 to 30-Apr-02.

Touwaide, Alain. Visiting Scholar, College of Physicians of Philadelphia. “Proposal for the Publication of a Flora of Classical Antiquity, Including an Encyclopedia of Medicinal Plants in Classical Antiquity.” Working with John Kress. Department of Systematic Biology, Botany. 01-Feb-02 to 30-Nov-02.

Trueman, Clive N. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Bristol, England. "Time Resolution in Vertebrate Assemblages." Working with Anna K. Behrensmeyer and Noreen Tuross. Department of Paleobiology. 01-Oct-00 to 30-Jun-02.

Tur, Nataliya. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, VSEGEI, St. Petersburg, Russia. Working with Brian Huber. Department of Paleobiology. from Nov-99 to Dec-01.

Vogel, Kay C. Short-Term Visiting Scientist, Florida State University. “Physical Microenvironment of Sessile Peritrich Ciliates with Ectosymbiotic Chemoautotropic Bacteria.” Working with Klaus Ruetzler. Department of Systematic Biology, Invertebrate Zoology. 05-Feb-02 to 30-Apr-02.

Warner, Mark E. Short-Term Visiting Scientist, University of Delaware. "The Physiological Ecology and Taxonomic Diversity of Symbiotic Dinoflagellates in Different Environments: Understanding the Influence of Physical and Biological Factors on Symbiont Population Distributions." Working with Anastazia Banaszak. 20-Jul-02 to 20-Oct-02.

Watkins, Rachel J. SI Predoctoral Fellow, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. "A Comparative Analysis of Activity Stress and Cause of Death in the W. Montague Cobb and Terry Skeletal Collections." Working with Donald Ortner. Department of Anthropology. 01-Jun-01 to 28-Feb-02.

Wax, Dustin M. SI Predoctoral Fellow, New School for Social Research. "The Fox Project and Applied Anthropology." Working with Ives Goddard and JoAllyn Archambault. Department of Anthropology. 15-Jun-02 to 01-Oct-02.

Westgate, Andrew J. Graduate Student Fellow, Duke University. "Examining the Stock Structure of North-West Atlantic Common Dolphins (Delphinus delphis) Using Cranial Morphometrics." Working with James Mead. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Mammals. 05-Nov-01 to 11-Jan-02.

Wurdack, Kenneth J. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. "Mitochondrial Genome Evolution of Euphorbiaceae." Working with Laurence Dorr and Elizabeth Zimmer. Department of Systematic Biology, Botany. 01-Mar-02 to 28-Feb-03.

Wysoczanski, Richard J. Visiting Scientist, Carnegie Institution of Washington. "Determination of Water Contents in Kermadec Arc Pillow Basalts by FTIR." Working with James Luhr. Department of Mineral Sciences. 01-Jun-00 to 31-May-02.

Yuri, Tamaki. Visiting Scientist, University of Michigan. “An Analysis of Inter-specific Hybridization and Phylogeny in the Genus Manacus (Pipridae: Aves) Using Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism (AFLP).” Working with Michael Braun. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Birds. 15-Feb-02 to 14-Feb-03.

Zanata, Angela M. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil. "Phylogenetic Investigations on African Characins." Working with Richard Vari and Stanley Weitzman. Department of Systematic Biology, Vertebrate Zoology, Fishes. 01-Aug-01 to 31-Jul-02.

Zartman, Charles Eugene. SI Predoctoral Fellow, Duke University. "Taxonomy and Fragmentation Biology of Epiphyllous Bryophyte Communities." Working with John Kress and Harold Robinson. Department of Systematic Biology, Botany. 01-Jun-02 to 31-Aug-03.

Zea, Sven. Short-Term Visiting Scientist, Universidad Nacional de Colombia INVEMAR. “Reticulate Evolution in Caribbean Reef Sponges? A Multi-Dataset Approach to Explain High Diversity of Agelas Genus.” Working with Klaus Ruetzler. Department of Systematic Biology, Invertebrate Zoology. 15-Feb-02 to 15-May-02.


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