Stephen T. Olney Professor of Natural History, Chair of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology

Overview

EDUCATION
9/83-8/87
Yale University, Department of Biology, Ph. D. September 1987

9/75-6/80
Harvard College, B. A., Biology, cum laude, June 1980
 

LAB WEBSITE
http://www.davidrandlab.org

ORCID orcid.org/0000-0001-6817-3459

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
7/2013 - present
Chair, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

7/2003-present
Professor of Biology, Brown University, Providence, RI

7/97-6/03
Associate Professor of Biology, Brown University, Providence, RI

7/1991-6/1997
Assistant Professor of Biology, Brown University, Providence, RI

1/1988-6/1991
Postdoctoral Fellow, Population Genetics, Museum of Comparative Zoology Laboratories, Harvard University

9/1987-12/1987
Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Marine Biology, Department of Biology, University of Crete, Greece

9/1981-6/1983
Biology and Mathematics Teacher, St. Albans School Washington, D.C.

9/1980-6/1981
Biology Teaching Fellow, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA
 

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
President, American Genetic Association 2009
Director, IGERT training program in Reverse Ecology 2010-2015
Director, Center for Computational Molecular Biology 2011-present

MEMBERSHIPS
Genetics Society of America, Society for the Study of Evolution, Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution, Society of Systematic Biologists

ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Molecular Biology and Evolution, 1997-2000; 2000-2003
Genetics, 2004-2009
BioScience, 2005-present

Reviewer
American Naturalist, Evolution, Genetics, Journal of Molecular Evolution, Molecular Biology and Evolution, Nature, Science, NSF Population Biology, NSF Systematics, NSF Eukaryotic Genetics, NSERC

Panel Member
NSF Population Biology 10/95, 10/97, 4/98, 4/05
NIH Program Project Advisory Panel, 7/99, SEP 3/05
NIH Genetic Variation and Evolution Study Section 10/2008-10/2012

Brown Affiliations

Research Areas

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