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David A. Weese
Ph.D. Student
Department of Biological Sciences
Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849
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2006
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Department of Biology, Georgia Southern University, M.S., Thesis: "Molecular population genetics of the Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab, Uca pugilator, along the Atlantic coast."
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2002
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Department of Biology, Georgia Southern University, B.S. Biology (major) & Chemistry (minor).
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Ecology and evolution of endemic anchialine organisms in the Pacific Ocean Basin.
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2011
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Recipient - Biological Sciences' Departmental Service Award, Auburn University.
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2010
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Recipient - National Science Foundation (NSF) AASD in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Scholarship.
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2010
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Recipient - Margaret McNeal Arant Memorial Award in Zoology, Auburn University.
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2009
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Recipient Summer Fellowship - 2009 East Asia & Pacific Summer Institutes (EAPSI) for U.S. Graduate Students Program [awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF)/Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)]. Project Title: "Population Structure and Evolutionary History of Anchialine Shrimp Across the Southern Ryukyu Islands." (Sponsors: M. Hidaka/Y. Fujita).
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2006
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Recipient Doctoral Fellowship - Cellular and Molecular Biosciences Program, Auburn University.
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2011
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"Uncovering hidden diversity in a unique island ecosystem: Phylogeography and conservation of anchialine shrimp in the Pacific Basin." Emerging Researchers National (ERN) Conference in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), Washington, D.C. (Poster presentation).
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2010
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"Two Unusual Caridinan Shrimp Collected from Anchialine Caves of Miyako-jima Island, The Ryukyu Islands." Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology, Tokyo, Japan.
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2010
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"Phylogeography of Anchialine Shrimp Across the Southern Ryukyu Islands and its Role in Pacific Ecosystem Management." Hawai'i Conservation Conference: Pacific Ecosystem Management and Restoration, Honolulu, Hawaii.
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2010
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"Population structure and evolutionary history of anchialine shrimp across the Southern Ryukyu Islands." - Southeastern Ecology and Evolution Conference, Atlanta, Georgia.
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2009
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"Rocks and Clocks: linking geologic history and rates of genetic differentiation in island endemics." - Southeastern Ecology and Evolution Conference, Gainesville, Florida.
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2008
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"Genetic identification of source populations for an invertebrate in the aquarium trade." - Southeastern Ecology and Evolution Conference, Tallahassee, Florida.
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2008
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"Genetic identification of source populations for an invertebrate in the aquarium trade." - Auburn University Graduate Student Forum, Auburn, Alabama.
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Weese, D.A., Y. Fujita, M. Hidaka, S.R. Santos. The long and short of it: Genetic variation and population structure of the anchialine atyid shrimp Caridina rubella on Miyako-jima, Japan. Journal of Crustacean Biology. in press. Request Reprint
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Santos, S.R., D.A. Weese. 2011. Invited Contribution: Rocks and Clocks: Linking geologic history and rates of genetic differentiation in anchialine organisms. Hydrobiologia. 677:54-63. Request Reprint
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He, L., A. Zhang, C. Zhu, D.A. Weese, Z. Qiao. 2011. Phylogeography of the mud crab (Scylla serrata) in the Indo-West Pacific reappraised from mitochondrial molecular and oceanographic clues: Transoceanic dispersal and coastal sequential colonization. Marine Ecology 32:52-64. Request Reprint
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He, L., A. Zhang, D.A. Weese, Z. Chaodong, J. Chaojun, Z. Qiao. 2010. Late Pleistocene population expansion of Scylla paramamosain along the coast of China: a population dynamic response to the Last Interglacial sea level highstand. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology 385:20-28. Request Reprint
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Weese, D.A., S.R. Santos. 2009. Genetic identification of source populations for an aquarium-traded invertebrate. Animal Conservation 12:13-19. (featured cover article) Request Reprint
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Weese, D.A., D.K. Mclain, A.E. Pratt, Q.Q. Fang. 2009. Molecular population genetics of the Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab, Uca pugilator, along the Atlantic coast. Current Zoology 55:151-158. (featured cover article) PDF
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