J. Nathaniel Holland

Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Rice University, Houston, Texas

EDUCATION
2001 Ph.D. Department of Biology, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida.
1995 M.S. Department of Entomology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.
1993 B.S. Summa Cum Laude; Biology and Environmental Science; Ferrum College, Ferrum, Virginia.
1992 Tropical Ecology and Agroecology; Monteverde Institute and Council on International Educational Exchange, Costa Rica.
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
2003-pres. Assistant Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Rice University.
2001-2003 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona; National Parks Ecological Research Postdoctoral Fellowship, awarded by the Ecological Society of America, National Park Foundation, and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American Society of Naturalists, Ecological Society of America, International Association for Ecology (INTECOL).
COURSES TAUGHT (Rice University)
UNIV 201Century Scholars Program for Undergraduates
BIOS 310Independent Study/Research
BIOS 325Ecology
BIOS 403Undergraduate Honors Research
BIOS 563Topics in Ecology
BIOS 568Topics in Biological Diversity
BIOS 585Graduate Seminar in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
BIOS 591Graduate Student Teaching
BIOS 800Graduate Research
SEMINARS, INVITED PRESENTATIONS, AND SYMPOSIUM CONTRIBUTIONS
2006 Department of Biology, Syracuse University
2005Symposium on Mutualism, Annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America
2005Department of Biology, Trinity University
2004Institute of Ecology, University of Georgia
2003Symposium on Desert Ecology of Arthropods, Entomological Society of America.
2003Department of Zoology, Oregon State University
2003Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Rice University
2003Department of Biology, New Mexico State University
2002Department of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University
2002Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona
2001Center for Insect Science and Plant-Insect Group, University of Arizona
2001Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida

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