Education
1991
Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley
Energy and Resources Group
1989
M.S. University of California, Berkeley
Energy and Resources Group
1988
M.S. University of Wisconsin, Madison
Oceanography
and Limnology
1984
B.S. Cornell University
Biology, concentration in Ecology
Honors
Plenary address to the Annual Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Conference on the Life Sciences (2004)
Plenary address for the 4th International Conference on Complex Systems (2004)
Keynote speaker at the Annual Biological Society of Chile meeting (2003)
Visiting Professor of Nonlinear Dynamics at Cornell University (2002-2003)
Keynote speaker at the Annual New Zealand Ecological Society meeting (2000)
Biodiversity Faculty Candidate. Zoology Department, Oxford University, UK (1999)
NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship for Minorities (1993-1995)
Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship for Minorities (1992)
NSF Minority Graduate Student Travel Award (1991)
American Geological Institute Minority Scholar (1988)
American Geophysical Union Scholar (1988)
Graduate Opportunity Fellowships, University of California (1986-1988)
Graduate Minority Fellowships, University of California (1986-1988)
Advanced Opportunity Fellowships, University of Wisconsin (1985-1986)
Dean's list, Honors Society, Cornell University (1983-1984)