Curriculum Vitae - Department of Biology - University of Utah

Community Service
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2010-2011 Special Award Judge Salt Lake Valley Science and Engineering Fair
2006 KCPW: Science and Society Public Dialogue 5/4/06
Hosted Science Movie Night UMNH 9/5/06
2003-2011 Science lectures at Hawthorne Elementary and mentor for Science Fair
1999 Seminar to AAUW Wasatch Branch
TEACHING ASSIGNMENTS
2011-2012
BIOL 7964 Advanced Topics in Ecology and Evolution (2 cr)
Topics of special interest taught when justified by student and faculty interest. Content varies
from year to year.
Lecturer
2010-2011
BIOL 5370 Mammalogy (3 cr)
Biology of wild animals with emphasis on local forms
Organizer & Lecturer
Basic skills for new graduate students
BIOL 7964 Advanced Topics in Ecology and Evolution (2 cr)
Topics of special interest taught when justified by student and faculty interest. Content varies
from year to year.
Lecturer
2009-2010
BIOL 5370 Mammalogy (3 cr)
BIOL 7964 Bio-Boot Camp (2 cr)
Advanced Topics in Ecology and Evolution (2 cr)
Topics of special interest taught when justified by student and faculty interest. Content varies
from year to year.
Organizer & Lecturer
2008-2009
BIOL 5415 Ecology Laboratory (3 cr)
Generation and testing of ecological hypotheses in laboratory and field experiments.
Fall 2008
BIOL 7406 Core Seminar: Speakerfest (1cr)
In this core seminar we read and presented papers from speakers in this year’s seminar series.
Spring 2009
2007-2008
BIOL 5370 Mammalogy (3 cr)
Fall 2007, Co-taught with Eric Rickart
BIOL 5955 Scientific Immersion (3 cr)
Provide research experience to undergraduates through hypothesis formulation, collecting and
analyzing data in both the field and laboratory, preparing results for publication, presenting data
to the scientific community, and applying for research funding.
Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Graduate Student Instructor: Ann Marie Torregrossa
BIOL 7406 Core Seminar: Speakerfest (1cr)
Fall 2007