Curriculum Vitae L. Michael Romero Professor of ... - Tufts University
Curriculum Vitae L. Michael Romero Professor of ... - Tufts University
Curriculum Vitae L. Michael Romero Professor of ... - Tufts University
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<strong>Curriculum</strong> <strong>Vitae</strong><br />
L. <strong>Michael</strong> <strong>Romero</strong><br />
<strong>Pr<strong>of</strong>essor</strong> <strong>of</strong> Biology, <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Adjunct <strong>Pr<strong>of</strong>essor</strong> <strong>of</strong> Environmental and Population Health, Cummings School <strong>of</strong> Veterinary Medicine, <strong>Tufts</strong> Univ.<br />
EDUCATION: Stanford <strong>University</strong>, 1993 PhD in Biology<br />
Stanford, CA 94305<br />
Stanford <strong>University</strong>, 1992 MS in Biology<br />
Swarthmore College, 1988 BA in Biology with distinction<br />
Swarthmore, PA 19081<br />
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY<br />
2006 – present <strong>Pr<strong>of</strong>essor</strong>, Dept <strong>of</strong> Biology<br />
<strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>University</strong>, Medford, MA<br />
2002 – 2006 Associate <strong>Pr<strong>of</strong>essor</strong>, Dept <strong>of</strong> Biology<br />
<strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>University</strong>, Medford, MA<br />
1996 – 2002 Assistant <strong>Pr<strong>of</strong>essor</strong>, Dept. <strong>of</strong> Biology<br />
<strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>University</strong>, Medford, MA<br />
1999 – present Adjunct Assistant/Associate/<strong>Pr<strong>of</strong>essor</strong>, Dept. <strong>of</strong> Environmental and Population Health<br />
<strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>University</strong> School <strong>of</strong> Veterinary Medicine, North Grafton, MA<br />
1993 – 1996 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department <strong>of</strong> Zoology<br />
<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Washington, Seattle, WA<br />
AWARDS, HONORS, and FELLOWSHIPS:<br />
Invited Plenary Speaker, 8th International Conference on Behavior, Physiology and Genetics <strong>of</strong> Wildlife.<br />
Berlin, Germany 2011<br />
Named a 2010 Grass Traveling Lectureship Fellow<br />
Presented the Aubrey Gorbman Memorial Lecture, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Washington, October 2008<br />
Mellon Foundation Research Semester Fellowship<br />
<strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>University</strong> Faculty Research Award<br />
<strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>University</strong> Award for Curricular Innovation<br />
National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship<br />
American Psychological Association Postdoctoral Fellowship<br />
National Institutes <strong>of</strong> Health Minority Graduate Fellowship Grant<br />
National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship<br />
B.A. Awarded With Distinction<br />
Sigma Xi Honor Society<br />
Swarthmore National Scholar<br />
National Hispanic Scholar<br />
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:<br />
Endocrinology – <strong>Tufts</strong> Univ. 1999-present<br />
Seminar in Field Endocrinology – <strong>Tufts</strong> Univ. 2006<br />
Biology and the American Social Contract (course for nonmajors) - <strong>Tufts</strong> Univ. 1997-present<br />
Experiments in Biology (lab. course in physiology & behavior) - <strong>Tufts</strong> Univ. 1996-1997, 2000-present<br />
Bioscience Challenge Seminar - <strong>Tufts</strong> Univ. 1996-1999<br />
Tropical Biology & Ecology - biologist/guide, International Journeys (Peru), April/Sept 1993<br />
Lectures on experimental animal use in science - Various High Schools, Ongoing<br />
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:<br />
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American Physiological Society<br />
Cooper Ornithological Society<br />
Sigma Xi<br />
Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology<br />
Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology<br />
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE:<br />
Member <strong>of</strong> the International Scientific Committee for the 2008 International Symposium on Avian<br />
Endocrinology – Leuven, Belgium<br />
Handling Editor for General and Comparative Endocrinology – 2004-present<br />
Program <strong>of</strong>ficer: Soc. for Integr. and Comp. Biol., Division <strong>of</strong> Comparative Endocrinology – 2005-2008<br />
Grant Reviewer – National Science Foundation Neuroendocrinology Panel (IBN) – 2000-2005<br />
Symposium Organizer for VIII International Symposium on Avian Endocrinology – June 2004<br />
“The Stress Response II: Integrating Stress and Behavior”<br />
International Scientific Committee for IX International Symposium on Avian Endocrinology – June 2008<br />
Symposium Organizer for XXV International Ornithological Congress – August 2010<br />
“Corticosterone – long-term impacts <strong>of</strong> life-history”<br />
PUBLICATIONS:<br />
Please see Laboratory Website<br />
TRAINING (Served as Primary Mentor):<br />
Ph.D. Students Clare Parker – current<br />
Carolyn Bauer – current<br />
Christine Lattin – current<br />
Robert deBruijn – current<br />
Molly Dickens – Degree Awarded 2009<br />
Currently: Postdoctoral Fellow, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> California, Berkeley<br />
Nicole Cyr – Degree Awarded 2007<br />
Currently: Postdoctoral Fellow, Brown <strong>University</strong><br />
Melinda Franceschini – Degree Awarded 2007<br />
Currently: Private Practice<br />
Benjamin Nephew – Degree Awarded 2003<br />
Currently: Assistant <strong>Pr<strong>of</strong>essor</strong>, <strong>Tufts</strong> Veterinary School<br />
Rebecca Homan – Degree Awarded 2003 (co-advised with J.M. Reed)<br />
Currently: Associate <strong>Pr<strong>of</strong>essor</strong>, Denison College<br />
M.S. Students Jessica Brubaker – Degree Awarded 2009<br />
Mark Cooperman – Degree Awarded 2003 (co-advised with J.M. Reed)<br />
Undergraduate Honors Theses Devin Merullo – Current<br />
Kaiden Waldron-Francis – Degree Awarded 2012<br />
Carlos Medina – Degree Awarded 2012<br />
Currently: Lab Technician, <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Laura Glassman – Degree Awarded 2011<br />
Currently: Lab Technician, NYU<br />
Sophia Kostelanetz – Degree Awarded 2009<br />
Currently: Medical Student, <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Jessica Awerman – Degree Awarded 2009<br />
Currently: Medical Student, <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Kristen Earle – Degree Awarded 2007<br />
Currently: Ph.D. candidate, Stanford <strong>University</strong><br />
David Strochlic – Degree Awarded 2006<br />
Currently: Ph.D. candidate, Harvard <strong>University</strong><br />
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Christine Tam – Degree Awarded 2006<br />
Currently: Medical Student, Univ. <strong>of</strong> Massachusetts<br />
Khoa Tran – Degree Awarded 2002<br />
Currently: Practicing Pharmacist<br />
Erin Rich – Degree Awarded 2002<br />
Currently: Postdoctoral Fellow, Univ. CA Berkeley<br />
Anthony Kahn – Degree Awarded 2000<br />
Currently: Practicing DVM (<strong>Tufts</strong> Veterinary School)<br />
Luke Remage-Healey – Degree Awarded 2000<br />
Currently: Assistant <strong>Pr<strong>of</strong>essor</strong>, Univ. <strong>of</strong> Massachusetts, Amherst<br />
Postdoctoral Fellows Sarah Durant – 2011-current<br />
Luke Butler – 2005-2009<br />
Currently: Assistant <strong>Pr<strong>of</strong>essor</strong>, The College <strong>of</strong> New Jersey<br />
Thomas Roedl – 2003-2005<br />
Currently: Researcher at the Max Planck Institute, Germany<br />
INVITED TALKS:<br />
• Plenary Speaker, 5 th African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement Conference, La Rochelle, France, May 2012<br />
• Fairfield <strong>University</strong>, Donald J. Ross Memorial Lecture (Inaugural), February 2012<br />
• Plenary Speaker, 8th International Conference on Behavior, Physiology and Genetics <strong>of</strong> Wildlife. Berlin,<br />
Germany, September 2011<br />
• Symposium Speaker, North American Society for Comparative Endocrinology. Ann Arbor, MI, July 2011<br />
• Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago Chile, June 2011<br />
• Symposium Speaker, XXV International Ornithological Congress. Campos de Jordao, Brazil, August 2010<br />
• Symposium Speaker, Society for Experimental Biology. Prague, Czech Rep, July 2010<br />
• Grass Traveling Lectureship, Philadelphia Chapter <strong>of</strong> the Society For Neuroscience, April 2010<br />
• Max Plank Institute for Ornithology, Seewiesen, Germany, March 2010<br />
• <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Liege, Belgium, February 2010<br />
• Max Plank Institute for Ornithology, Radolfzell, Germany, September 2009<br />
• <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Massachusetts, Amherst, February 2009<br />
• <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Washington, Aubrey Gorbman Memorial Lecture, October 2008<br />
• Virginia Tech <strong>University</strong>, November 2007<br />
• Symposium Speaker, XXIV International Ornithological Congress. Hamburg, Germany, August 2006<br />
• <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Goteborg, Sweden. October 2004<br />
• Symposium Speaker, VIII Inter. Symp. Avian Endocrinol. Scottsdale, Arizona June 2004<br />
• <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> New Hampshire, April 2004<br />
• Bowdoin College, January,2004<br />
• <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> South Carolina, November 2002<br />
• Rutgers <strong>University</strong>, March 2002<br />
• Boston <strong>University</strong>, November 2001<br />
• Stanford <strong>University</strong>, May 2001<br />
• Max Plank Institute, Seewiessen Germany, July 2000<br />
• National Science Foundation, March 2000<br />
• Princeton <strong>University</strong>, March 2000<br />
• Swarthmore College, March 2000<br />
• Oberlin College, February 2000<br />
• Symposium Speaker, VII Inter. Symp. Avian Endocrinol., Varanasi, India January 2000<br />
• Symposium Speaker, XXII International Ornithological Congress., Durban, South Africa August 1998<br />
• Symposium Speaker, Workshop on Steroid Hormones and Brain Function, April 1998<br />
• Symposium Speaker, <strong>Tufts</strong> Univ Society Veterinary Medicine, February 1998<br />
• Symposium Speaker, Society for Advancement <strong>of</strong> Chicanos and Native Americans in Science. October 1997.<br />
• Vassar College. September 1997.<br />
• <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Vermont. March 1997.<br />
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• <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>University</strong> Veterinary School. March 1997.<br />
• Ilisagvik College, Barrow, Alaska. July 1995.<br />
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