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Education/Training
B. A. (Botany), 1955, Goshen College, Goshen Indiana
M. S. (Zoology), 1958, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Ph.D. (Zoology), 1960, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Ph.D. (Botany), 1987, University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Qld. (Australia)
D. Sc 1981, University of New England, Armidale, NSW (Australia)
Positions and Employment
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Instructor, 1959-60
University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, P. R.; Assistant Professor, 1960-63; Associate Professor, 1963-66
University of New England, Armidale, NSW, Australia; Senior Lecturer, l966-71, Assoc. Prof., 1972-1991
NC State University, Raleigh, NC; Head of Zoology Dept. 1991- 1996; Professor, 1991-present
Other Relevant Experiences and Professional Memberships
Standing Committee on Island Ecosystems, Pacific Science Association, 1970-72
President Australian Coral Reef Society, 1982, 1983
President Australian Society of Herpetologists, 1977-78
Council Member: Association for Tropical Biology, 1967-68, 1989-90; Great Barrier Reef Committee,
1971-82; Australian Coral Reef Society, 1983-86, 1990; Ecological Society of Australia, 1985-87
Editorial Experience
Editorial Board, Journal of Herpetology, 1967-69
Editorial Board, Australian Journal of Herpetology, 1981-1983
Editorial Board, Biotropica, 1993-1996Editorial Board, Journal of Arid Environments, 1995-present
Editorial Board, Systematics and Biodiversity, 2002-present
Series Editor for series "Ecology in Australia" (8 volumes)
Editor of Australian Journal of Ecology, 1985-87
Fauna Editorial Committee, Australian Dept. of the Arts, Sport, the Environment, tourism and Territories, 1988-92
Series Editor for Amphibian Biology, 6 volumes (3 more in preparation)
Editor of Integrative and Comparative Biology, 2006-
Administrative Experience
Director of El Yunque Biological Research Station, University of Puerto Rico, 1962-66
Heron Island Research Station Board,1979-80; Deputy Chairman, 1980
Heron Island Research Station Advisory Board, 1981-83
Lizard Island Research Station Committee of Trustees, 1980-83
Consortium of Island Research Stations, 1980-83
Acting Head, Dept. of Zoology, University of New England, 1981-1983
Head, Dept. of Zoology, NC State University, 1991-1996
Organization of Tropical Studies, Board of Directors, 1993-1996
La Selva Research Station Board of Directors, 1993-1996
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