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1997

In 1997 a total of 22 fellowship appointments were recorded at Natural History, including 1 Senior Postdoctoral Fellowships, 9 Postdoctoral Fellowships, 10 Predoctoral Fellowships, 2 Ten-week Graduate Student Fellowships, 0 Visiting Scholar/Student appointments, and 30 Short-term Visitor appointments (short-term visitor appointments are not listed here).

* Indicates an SI fellow who went on to become part of the NMNH scientific community.

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SENIOR POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP AWARDS

Panteleivna Semenenko, Vira. SI Senior Fellow, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. "The Nature of Graphite-bearing Fragments in the Krymka Chondrite." Working with Glenn MacPherson. Department of Mineral Sciences. 01-Oct-97 to 31-Dec-97.

POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP AWARDS

Armbruster, Jonathan W. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. "The Evolution of Wood-eating in the Loricariid Catfish genus Cochliodon." Working with Richard Vari. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Fishes. 01-Sep-97 to 31-Aug-98.

Atkinson, Lynn. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Rochester. "A Phylogenetic Study of the Termite Genus Nasutitermes." Working with Ted Schultz. Department of Entomology. 01-Jan-98 to 31-Dec-98.

Coyle, Philip Edward. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Arizona. "The Material Culture and Social Organization of Ceremonial Dance-Curing among the Uto-Aztecan Speaking Peoples of the Mexican Sierra Madre Occidental: A Method of Analysis." Working with William Merrill. Department of Anthropology. 15-Jun-97 to 14-Mar-98.

Eble, Gunther J. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Chicago. "Morphospace Occupation in the Class Echinoidea: Comparative Analyses of Disparity After the End-Permian Mass Extinction." Working with Douglas Erwin. Department of Paleobiology. 01-Oct-97 to 30-Sep-99.

Foster, Peter G. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Ottawa. "Use of Non-Stationary Models in Non-Homogeneous Protein-Based Phylogenetic Reconstruction." Working with David Swofford. 01-Oct-97 to 30-Sep-99.

Kim, Hyi-Gyung. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Texas. "Phylogenetic Studies of the Guayana Highland Mutisieae (Asteraceae)." Working with Vicki Funk. Department of Botany. 01-Jan-98 to 31-Dec-98.

Landon, David B. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, Boston University. "Archaeological Applications of Cementum Annulus Analysis of Cattle Teeth." Working with Melinda Zeder. Department of Anthropology. 01-Sep-97 to 31-May-98.

Newman, Leslie J. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Queensland. "Biodiversity and Phylogeny of Polyclad Flatworms (Platyhelminthes) from Western Atlantic and Caribbean Coral Reefs." Working with Jon Norenburg. Department of Invertebrate Zoology. 01-Jan-98 to 31-Dec-98.

Wilf, Peter D. SI Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Pennsylvania. "Climatic Patterns of Insect Herbivory in the Fossil Record." Working with Conrad Labandeira. Department of Paleobiology. 01-May-98 to 31-Aug-99.

PREDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP AWARDS

Bruna, Emilio M. SI Predoctoral Fellow, University of California, Davis. "What is the Effect of Habitat Fragmentation on the Foraging Patterns of Avian Pollinators?" Working with W. John Kress. Department of Botany. 15-Jan-98 to 14-Apr-98.

Grafe, Steven L. SI Predoctoral Fellow, University of New Mexico. "An Analysis of Well Provenienced Native North American Material Culture Objects Relative to the Origins of Columbia River Plateau Floral Beadwork." Working with Candace Greene. Department of Anthropology. 01-Jun-97 to 30-Sep-97.

Griffin, Dennis G. SI Predoctoral Fellow, University of Oregon. "Nunivak Island, Alaska: Changes in Cupiit Lifeways as Documented through an Analysis of the Collins and Dall Ethnographic/ Archaeological Collections." Working with Stephen Loring. Department of Anthropology. 15-Nov-97 to 31-Mar-98.

Lawson, Michael J. SI Predoctoral Fellow, Arizona State University. "Baskets, Pots, and Prayer Plumes: An Ethnohistory of the American Southwest Ethnographic Collections of the Bureau of American Ethnology, 1879-1914." Working with William Sturtevant. Department of Anthropology. 01-Aug-97 to 30-Apr-98.

Lazazzera, Adrienne J. SI Predoctoral Fellow, University of Virginia. "Evaluating the Case for Inequality: A Hopewell Settlement at the Fort Ancient State Memorial." Working with Bruce Smith. Department of Anthropology. 01-Sep-97 to 31-May-98.

Materson, Lisa G. SI Predoctoral Fellow, University of California, Los Angeles. "Constructing 'Black Womanhood': African American Women's Missionary Work at Home and Abroad, 1880-1920." Working with Robert Leopold. Department of Anthropology. 15-Feb-98 to 14-Jul-98.

Noll, Michael P. SI Predoctoral Fellow, University of Illinois. "Lithic Assemblage Variability During the Acheulean at Olorgesailie, Kenya." Working with Richard Potts. Department of Anthropology. 15-May-98 to 30-Jun-99.

Poe, Steven J. SI Predoctoral Fellow, University of Texas, Austin. "A Phylogeny of Anolis Using Morphological Characters." Working with Kevin de Queiroz. Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Reptiles and Amphibians. 15-Sep-97 to 14-Sep-98.

Richmond, Brian G. SI Predoctoral Fellow, State University of New York, Stony Brook. "Morphometrics, Ontogeny, and Biomechanics of Long Bone Curvature with Implications for Primate and Human Evolution." Working with Richard Potts. Department of Anthropology. 01-Sep-97 to 31-May-98.

Sprehn Malagon, Maria S. SI Predoctoral Fellow, University of New Mexico. "Ceramic Craft Specialization in the Casas Grandes Region, Mexico." Working with J. Daniel Rogers. Department of Anthropology. 01-Aug-97 to 30-Apr-98.

TEN-WEEK GRADUATE STUDENT FELLOWSHIP AWARDS

Catlos, Elizabeth J. SI Ten-week Graduate Student Fellow, University of California, Los Angeles. "In Situ Ion Probe Analysis of Allanite: A Potential Geochronologic Tool." Working with Sorena Sorensen. Department of Mineral Sciences. 16-Jun-97 to 22-Aug-97.

Krings, Alexander. SI Ten-week Graduate Student Fellow, North Carolina State University. "Illustrated Guide to Costa Rican Cloud Forest Lianas." Working with Pedro Acevedo. Department of Botany. 09-Jun-97 to 15-Aug-97.