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Appendix A: Committee on the National Ecological Observatory Network Biographical Sketches
Pages 97-104

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From page 97...
... His field experiments and theory explore how competition, biodiversity and global change drivers influence community and ecosystem patterns and processes. In 2001 he was designated the most highly cited environmental scientist for the decade (1990-2000)
From page 98...
... Fialkowski is conservation education director of the Field Museum of Natural History and an adjunct faculty member in science education at the National-Louis University, Chicago State University and Northeastern Illinois University. Before joining the Field Museum, she served as vice president for education exhibits at the Chicago Academy of Sciences.
From page 99...
... The majority of her recent work has been supporting US Department of Defense headquarters organizations and individual military installations in ecosystem management and natural-resources management planning. She has been involved in review and development of natural resources policy and guidance, has been senior author of over 10 integrated natural-resources management plans, (INRMPs)
From page 100...
... Huggett is vice president for research and graduate studies and professor at Michigan State University. From 1994 to 1997, he was the assistant administrator for research and development for the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
From page 101...
... She received her BA in biology from the University of Louisville and her MA and PhD in evolutionary zoology from the University of Texas. Her research interests include evolutionary and behavioral ecology of wildlife species; resource control and reproductive success in vertebrates, including humans; parental strategies in vertebrates; desert ecology and management of arid lands; integration of evolutionary theory and resource management, and resources and repro.
From page 102...
... Her work on butterfly range shifts has been highlighted in many scientific and popular press reports, such as those in Science, Science News, the New York Times, the London Times, National Public Radio, and the recent BBC film series State of the Planet with David Attenborough. The intensification of global warming as an international issue led her into the interface of a policy and science.
From page 103...
... He has served on the editorial boards of several scholarly journals including Ecology and Ecological Monographs, Annual Reviews in Ecology and Systematics, Biological Conservation, Landscape Ecology, journal of Vegetation Science, Forest Science, Global Change Biology and The Australian journal of Botany. He is the author of 254 publications, including 11 books, 60 book chapters, and 90 papers in peer-reviewed journals.


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