Research
· Floristic inventory
of Helen Moyers Bio-Cultural Reserve – Helen Moyers Bio-Cultural
Reserve, Yucatan, Mexico, PI: W. John Hayden (2003).
· Nest site selection
by the gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) – Camp Shelby
Military Training Site, PI: Chrissie McKenney (2002-present).
· Impact of herbicide
treatments and burning to control understory growth on plant and
animal diversity in a loblolly pine plantation – Weyerhaeuser
Plantation, Kemper County, MS, PI: Sybil Williams (2000).
· The effects
of insect herbivory on the growth of Dipterocarp seedlings –
Danum Valley Field Center, Sabah, Malaysia, PI: Katharine Liston
(1999).
· Patterns of
association, feeding competition and vocal communication in spider
monkeys, Ateles geoffroyi – Punta Laguna Reserva del Mono
Araña, Punta Laguna, Yucatán, Mexico, PI: Gabriel
Ramos-Fernandez (1997).
· Understanding
the social relationships within a group of captive chimpanzees –
Jackson Zoological Park, Jackson, MS, PI: Chrissie McKenney (1995).
· Context of vocal signals in a group of white-faced capuchins
(Cebus capucinus) in a northeastern, Costa Rican rain forest –
La Suerte Biological Field Station, northeastern Costa Rica, PI:
Chrissie McKenney (1995).
· In vitro effects
of estrogen and progesterone on the contractility of uterine smooth
muscle tissue in garter snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis) – Millsaps
College, Jackson, MS, PI: Chrissie McKenney (1994)
Teaching
Teaching Assistant
University of Southern
Mississippi
· Introductory Biology, Botany, Taxonomy of Local Flora,
Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy, Vertebrate Biology
La Suerte Biological
Field Station
· Primate Behavior and Ecology
University of Georgia
· Taxonomy of Local Flora, Introductory Biology for non-majors,
Introductory Anthropology
Associated Colleges of
the South
· Living in the Yucatan
Employment
· January 2005
– present: University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg,
MS
Position: Herbarium Technician
Duties: Identification, preparation, and cataloguing of herbarium
specimens.
· July 2001 –
December 2001: Research Triangle Institute, Durham, NC
Position: Interviewer
Duties: Locate and interview survey participants and collection
of biological specimens.
· February 1998
– January 1999: Jackson Zoological Park, Jackson, MS
Position: Zookeeper
Duties: Care, observation, and enrichment of and diet preparation
for birds, small mammals, reptiles, large carnivores, and great
apes.
· May –
November 1996: Western Consortium for Public Health, Berkeley, CA
Position: Interviewer
Duties: Interview survey participants and check patients’
medical records for diagnosis
References
· Dr. Micheal
A. Davis
Department of Biological Sciences
University of Southern Mississippi
118 College Dr. #5018
Hattiesburg, MS 39406
601-266-5419
mike.davis@usm.edu
· Dr. George Bey
Department of Sociology-Anthropology
1701 North State Street
Millsaps College
Jackson, MS 39210
601-974-1385
beygj@millsaps.edu
· Dr. W. John
Hayden
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond
Richmond, VA 23173
804-289-8232
jhayden@richmond.edu |
