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Design and maintain the website for the Invertebrate Zoology Section of the Carnegie Museum. Update information related to new or ongoing projects by staff.
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Academic Degrees: - MULTIMEDIA TECHNOLOGY M.S., Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, 2002. - LICENCIATURA DEGREE IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, Catholic University of Ecuador, Quito, 1995 Thesis: Behavior, vocalization and biological notes of the poison dart frogs Colostethus awa and C. machalilla (Anura: Dendrobatidae). - Award: Honorable Mention in the Henry Sieber Outstanding Student Presentation Competition (7/96), 39th Annual Meeting, Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles SSAR, The University of Kansas. |
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Work Experience: - NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK, Washington, D.C., 7/98 - 10/98 Amazonia Exhibit: Project: Behavior observations of poison dart frogs Dendrobates tinctorius (Anura: Dendrobatidae) in captivity. - SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, Washington, D.C., 4/98 - 7/98 VOLUNTEER: Biodiversity Program Man and the Biosphere (SIMAB). - PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL ECUADOR, 1992 - 1997 COORDINATOR: Department of Biological Sciences, | |||
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Biodiversity and Environment Center (CBA) LIBRARIAN: Zoological Archive. THESIS STUDENT: Department of Biological Sciences, Amphibian Laboratory. - ECOCIENCIA FOUNDATION, Quito, Ecuador, 1990 - 1992 - GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, Ecuador, 1987 - 1988 NATURALIST GUIDE, Galapagos Islands National Park. VOLUNTEER LIBRARIAN ASSISTANT, Charles Darwin Research Station Library. Important Course Work - BIODIVERSITY MONITORING COURSE, Front Royal, VA, 7/93 - 8/93 Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. - HERPETOLOGICAL SAMPLING METHODS, Santa Cecilia, Ecuador, 4/93 - 5/93 EcoCiencia, SUBIR. - GALAPAGOS ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK NATURALIST GUIDE COURSE, 9/87 Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz - Galapagos, Ecuador. - LIMNOLOGY OF ECUADOR POST- GRADUATE COURSE 5/87 - 6/87 Quito; Napo, Cotopaxi and Imbabura lakes (field work), Ecuador. - TECHNIQUES FOR FAUNA AND FLORA MUSEUM COLLECTION, 4/86 Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador. - BIOLOGICAL FIELD TECHNIQUES, 1986 Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador, Quito; Cuyabeno Faunistic Reserve, Napo Province, Ecuador. - MAD ABOUT THE ARTS, 7/81 New York, N.Y.; Scranton, PA. World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts. |
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