Women in Ecology — Page 2

From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2005. Profile circa 2004.Degree                                            Ph.D.Position                                          Assistant ProfessorDepartment                                    Department of Biological SciencesOrganization                                  Brock University George Mercer Award for 2003 When did you become interested in ecology? Who was most influential in guiding you into ecology?Unlike many ecologists I know, I do not think I can claim any interest in ecology…

From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2005. Profile circa 2004. Degree                                                  Professor Position                                                Biology Department Department                                          Department of Entomology Organization                                        University of Maryland Describe your route to a career in (or using) ecology. What challenges did you need to overcome? What was your training, and what positions have you held? When I was an undergraduate…

From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2005. Profile circa 2004. Degree                                             Ph.D. Position                                           Program Director Department                                     Division of Graduate Education Organization                                   NSF I became interested in ecology while in college. I was majoring in Biology at the U. of Costa Rica and had the opportunity to do lots of field trips. I also took a…

From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2005. Profile circa 2004. Degree                                               Ph.D. Position                                             Assistant Postdoctoral position Department                                       Dr. Brewer’s Lab Organization                                     University of Montana When I was a child, my parents and my grandfather nurtured in me a deep love for nature. As a teenager, I had the fortune to live in a city…

From a “Focus on Ecologists” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2009-2011. Full Name Carolyn Mary Kurle Degree PhD Job Position Post Doctoral Fellow Organization University of California Santa Barbara Department Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology Professional Affiliation Academic Research Discipline Community Ecology Research Habitat Marine Research Organism Animals in general Describe what you do and briefly describe the…

From a “Focus on Ecologists” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2009-2011. Full Name Laura Foster Huenneke Degree PhD Job Position Vice President for Research Organization Northern Arizona University Professional Affiliation Academic Research Discipline Community Ecology, Conservation Biology, Plant Ecology, Vegetation Ecology Research Habitat Desert, Forest, Grassland Research Organism Plants in general Describe what you do and briefly describe…

From a “Focus on Ecologists” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2009-2011. Full Name Colibrí Sanfiorenzo-Barnhard Degree BA/BS Job Position Graduate Research Assistant Organization Northern Arizona University/University of Puerto Rico- Rio Piedras Department Biology Professional Affiliation Academic Research Discipline Plant-Animal Interactions Research Habitat Barrier islands Research Organism Plants in general Describe what you do and briefly describe the activities…

From a “Focus on Ecologists” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2009-2011. Full Name Andrea Rivera Sosa Degree MA/MS Job Position Program Director Organization School Of Life (SOL) International Foundation Professional Affiliation Non-profit Research Discipline Ecology Education Describe what you do and briefly describe the activities that your job encompasses I work as the Program Director for The SOL…

From a “Focus on Ecologists” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2009-2011. Full Name Karen L. McKee Degree PhD Job Position Research Ecologist Organization U.S. Geological Survey Department National Wetlands Research Center Professional Affiliation Government Research Discipline Plant Ecology Research Habitat Wetlands Research Organism Estuarine plants Describe what you do and briefly describe the activities that your job encompasses…

From a “Focus on Ecologists” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2009-2011. Full Name Saran Twombly Degree BA/BS Job Position Program Officer Organization National Science Foundation Department Population and Evolutionary Processes Professional Affiliation Other Describe what you do and briefly describe the activities that your job encompasses I have taken a break from my faculty position at the University…