Evolutionary
Biology
Resources
---Biology
Links: Evolution from Harvard University
---Evolution Research News - "The Academic Guide to Evolution News and Research." An extensive list of links compiled by Stanley C. Spencer
---National
Center for Science Education - "Defending the Teaching of Evolution
in the Public Schools"
---Tree
of Life Web Project - "A collaborative
Internet project containing
information about phylogeny and biodiversity"
---Understanding Evolution
- General information about evolution from the University of California
Museum of Paleontology. Includes resources for teachers.
Evolution-Related Blogs
---The Loom - "A blog about life, past and future. Written by DISCOVER contributing editor and columnist Carl Zimmer."
---The Panda's Thumb
- "the virtual pub of the University of Ediacara. The patrons gather
to discuss evolutionary theory, critique the claims of the
antievolution movement, defend the integrity of both science and
science education, and share good conversation."
---Pharyngula -
"Evolution, development, and random biological ejaculations from a
godless liberal"
---This Week in Evolution - R. Ford Denison discusses recent pepers on evolution.
Botanical
Resources
---Internet
Directory for Botany
---Index
Herbariorum
---Plant
names, botanical etymology:
---Dictionary
of Botanical Epithets
---Glossary of Roots
of Botanical Names
---USDA's
Plants National Database
---USDA
Accession Information
---Seed Requests
from USDA-ARS-GRIN
Plant
Phylogeny and
Diversity
---Angiosperm
Phylogeny Site of Peter
Stevens
---Digital
Flowers at University of Illinois at Urbana
---Flowering
Plant Gateway at Texas A&M
---Land
Plants Online at Southern Illinois University
Grasses
---Triticeae
pages of Mary
Barkworth
---Graingenes
- a database for Triticeae and Avena
---Smithsonian Grass
Research
---Grass
Genera of the World - morphological, anatomical, and physiological
descriptions of over 800 grass genera. L. Watson and M. J.
Dallwitz
---Wheat
Taxonomy from the Wheat
Genetics Resource Center at Kansas State University
---TREP
- the Triticeae Repeat Sequence Database
---eWIS - from
the Wheat Information Service. An electronic newsletter for those with
interests in wheat and its relatives
Lab
Links
My Lab
Page has links to information about lab protocols, databases, data
analysis,
and Apple.
Societies
American
Society of Plant Taxonomists
Botanical
Society of America
Genetics
Society of America
Willi
Hennig Society
Society
for Molecular Biology and Evolution
Society
for the Study of Evolution
Society
for Systematic Biologists
Meetings
2009
Evolution
2009.
The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Idaho is
delighted to host “Evolution 2009," the joint annual meeting of the
Society for the Study of Evolution, the Society of Systematic
Biologists, and the American Society of Naturalists. The meeting will
be held June 12–16, 2009, on the campus of the University of Idaho.
Botany and Mycology
2009. Botany 2009 will be a joint meeting with the Mycological
Society of America. It will be held at Snowbird, Utah,
July 25–29, 2009. Societies participating will include: the Mycological Society of
America, the American Bryological and Lichenological
Society, the American Fern Society, the
American Society of Plant Taxonomists, and the
Botanical Society of America.
Resources
for UIC Users
UIC
Library
Journals
online
through the UIC library
ArticleFirst
- part of OCLC's FirstSearch
ISI
Web of Knowledge - access to Web of
Science and Current Contents
Oxford English Dictionary
Online
Encyclopedia Brittanica Online
- (Includes Merriam-Webster Search)
The Elements of
Style
- William Strunk, Jr. |
Collaborators
Kent
Holsinger - University of Connecticut
Bob
Jansen - University of Texas, Austin
Toby
Kellogg - University of Missouri St. Louis
Sarah
Mathews -
Harvard University Herbaria
Cliff
Weil - Purdue University
Mark
Fishbein - Portland State University
Jun
Wen - The Smithsonian Institution
Other
associates doing
interesting evolutionary work (list in progress)
Angela
Baldo - USDA Bioinformatics at Cornell
David
Baum - University of Wisconsin
Pam
Brunsfeld - Stillinger Herbarium (ID)
Steve
Brunsfeld - 1953–2006
John
Freudenstein - The Ohio State University
Boris Igic -
Currently at Cornell, soon to join our deparment at UIC.
Bob
Kuzoff - University of Georgia
Massimo
Pigliucci - SUNY-Stony Brook
Richard
Ree - The
Field Museum of Natural History
Jennifer
Steinbachs - Indiana University
Jack
Sullivan - University of Idaho
Pati
Vitt - Chicago Botanic Garden
Marta
Martinez Wells - University of Connecticut
Barbara
Whitlock - The University of Miami
Jeannette
Whitton - University of British Columbia
Holly
Wichman- University of Idaho
Anne
Yoder - Duke
University Primate Center
Educational
Background
---Western
New England College, 1981–1985, Biology
Department,
B.S. Biology
---Boston
College, Biology
Department,
1985–1987, M.S. Biology
---University
of Connecticut, Department
of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, 1987–1993, M.S.,
Ph.D. Genetics
---Harvard
University, Department
of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology and Harvard University Herbaria,
1993–1997, post-doc.
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