Heather Shull
Ph.D. student
Boston University



V. camerunensis
(photo credit: Michael Sorensen)


L. rara
(photo credit: Michael Sorensen)
 

Education:
BS, Zoology, Brigham Young University, 2004
PhD Student, Boston University, 2004-present

Awards:

Boston University Dean’s Fellowship, 2004
Undergraduate Research Travel Award, Society for the Study of Evolution, 2004 Honors Department Research Grant, Brigham Young University, 2004
Office of Research and Creative Activities Grant, Brigham Young University, 2003 and 2004
National Merit Scholar, Brigham Young University, 2000-2004

Current Research:

Analyses of drift and selection in brood parasitic indigobirds and their firefinch hosts.

Publications:

HC Shull, M Perez-Losada, D Blair, K Sewell, EA Sinclair, S Lawler, M Ponniah, and KA Crandall (2005). Phylogeny of the freshwater crayfish genus Euastacus (Decapoda: Parastacidae) based on nuclear and mitochondrial DNA. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 37: 249-263.

Links:

http://people.bu.edu/msoren


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