Current Address:

Dartmouth College

Department of Biological Sciences

Hanover NH 03755

Phone: (603) 646-9917    FAX: (603) 646-1347

Ryan.calsbeek@dartmouth.edu

Education:

1997-2001: Ph.D. Biology, University of California-Santa-Cruz

1992-1996 B.S. Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana

Academic Awards:

    * 2008-2011 National Science Foundation (program DEB #0816862) Adaptive mate choice driven by         sexual conflict in the brown anole, Anolis sagrei. 9/1/08-8/31/11

    * 2006 National Geographic Society

      2005 Academic Senate Grant w/T.B. Smith

    * 2004 National Geographic Society

    * 2004 Academic Senate Grant w/ T.B. Smith

    * 2002 Latin American Research Award, UCLA

    * 2001-2002 National Science Foundation dissertation improvement grant

    * 2000 Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Gaige fund award

    * 2000 American Museum of Natural History

    * 1998 Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society

    * 1998 University of California, Santa Cruz-Research award

    * 1997 University of California, Santa Cruz- Biology independent study funds

    * 1996 Indiana University, Bloomington. Undergraduate independent research award

    * 1996 Indiana University, Bloomington. Undergraduate independent research award

Professional Experience:

2006-present: Assistant Professor, Dartmouth College

2006 Visiting Professor, Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris France

2002-2005 Postdoctoral research with Thomas Smith, University of California, Los Angeles.Selection and gene flow in Greater Antilles lizard populations.

2001-2002 Research with John Thompson, University of California, Santa Cruz. The phylogeographic structure of California and the Pacific Northwest

1997-2001: Teaching Assistant; University of California, Santa Cruz: I have taught laboratory and discussion sections in Ethology and Behavioral Ecology, Molecular and Cellular Biology, and Physiology.

1994-1996: Undergraduate Research with Barry Sinervo, Indiana University: I conducted experiments examining the effects of a stress hormone (corticosterone) on stamina and metabolic rate in the side-blotched lizard, Uta stansburiana.