Publications
2004200320022001200019991998
prior to 1998

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Active Grants and Awards
20042003200220012000199919981997prior to 1997

Published Abstracts and Scientific Contributions
20042003200220012000199919981997prior to 1997

Acknowledgement




Active Grants and Awards

1999

$43,946 (January 1999-March 2001) National Science Foundation, International Program, Eastern Europe division, Supplement to NSF DEB-9615542 grant; Consequences of mutualism (lichenization) on the phylogeny and diversification of ascomycetes. François Lutzoni, PI.

$200,000 (March 1999-April 2002) National Science Foundation, Division of Environmental Biology, Systematic Biology Program. Phylogenetic Relationships and Evolution of Function in Labrid Fishes. M. W. Westneat, P.I.

$9,300 (15 May 1999-30 April 2001) National Science Foundation Doctoral Disseration Improvement Grant DEB-9972555 for dissertation research on "The Evolution and Consequences of Variation in Life Histories and Development of Marine Gastropods in the genus Crepidula." Rachel Collin and Barry Chernoff, co-PIs.

$7,840 (June 1999) Sun Microsystems (Academic Equipment Grant) for a mid-range workstation, the UltraSPARC 10, for use in small computational biology projects. Jennifer Steinbachs and Kathleen Pryer, co-PIs.

$190,000 (September 1999-August 2002) National Science Foundation, Division of Environmental Biology, Systematic Biology Program; Molecular, morphological, and vocal diversity in Neotropical antbirds. John Bates and Shannon Hackett, co-PIs.

$749,634 (September 1999-August 2004) National Science Foundation. PEET: Bivalves - Research, Training, Electronic Dissemination of Data. Rudiger Bieler, Paula Mikkelsen, co-PIs.

$100,000 (1999-2000) Sloan DOE Postdoctoral Fellowship, Investigation of the type I error rates and power of six statistical tests of the neutral theory of molecular evolution. Schizas, N., R.R. Hudson and J.W.O. Ballard, co-PIs.

$16,400 (1999-2000) The Kosciuszko Foundation Grant (An American Center for Polish Culture, New York - Warsaw) to J. Miadlikowska and F. Lutzoni. Tri-membered symbiotic associations as a key innovation for the radiation of the Peltigerales (lichen-forming Ascomycota).

$705,365 (1995-2001) National Science Foundation, Systematic Biology: Partnerships for Enhancing Expertise in Taxonomy (PEET), DEB-9521926; Studies in the Lasiosphaeriaceae. Monographs of two key genera and family-level phylogeny. Sabine Huhndorf, PI; François Lutzoni and Greg Mueller, senior associates.

$133,439 (1996-1999) National Science Foundation, U.S.-China Cooperative Science Program. "Comparative Studies on the Macrofungi of China and Eastern North America." INT-9513874. Qiuxin Wu, PI; Greg Mueller, co-PI.

$225,619 (March 1997-March 2001) National Science Foundation, Systematic Biology, DEB-9615533, Collaborative Research: Phylogeny, Character Evolution, and Diversification of Extant Ferns. PIs: Kathleen Pryer, Field Museum; Paul Wolf, Utah State Univ.; Alan Smith, UC-Berkeley.

$160,000 (March 1997-March 2001) National Science Foundation, Systematic Biology, DEB-9615542; Consequences of mutualism (lichenization) on the phylogeny and diversification of ascomycetes. François Lutzoni, PI.

$185,000 (August 1997-July 1999) National Science Foundation. Phylogeny and rates of change in Carnivora. J.J. Flynn, PI; M. Nedbal, co-PI; 2 years, plus 1 year extension requested; DEB 9707225.

$350,000 (September 1997-August 2001) National Science Foundation, DEB-9702824. CAREER: Host-endosymbiont co-evolution and host speciation: Wolbachia pipientis and Drosophila simulans. J.W.O. Ballard, PI.

$73,927 (May 1998-April 1999) National Science Foundation, Biological Research Collection Program, DBI-9728985. Improvement of Long-Term Storage of The Field Museum's Bird and Mammal Genetic Resources. S.J. Hackett, PI; J. Bates, B.D. Patterson, and L.J. Heaney, co-PI's.

$188,845 (August 1998-August 2001) National Science Foundation, Major Research Instrumentation Program, STI-9871374; Acquisition of a High-Capacity Multiprocessor Computer Server Cluster for Phylogenetic Analysis of DNA Sequence Data in Biological Research. Kathleen Pryer, PI; Shannon Hackett, François Lutzoni, Tim Krauskopf, Lee Weigt, co-PIs.

$740,000 (January 1998-December 2003) National Science Foundation. PEET: The Diplopoda: Research, Taxonomic Training, and Computerization Petra Sierwald, William Shear, co-PIs.




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