http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/api.php?action=feedcontributions&user=Anna+Phillips&feedformat=atomEEBedia - User contributions [en]2024-03-19T01:38:27ZUser contributionsMediaWiki 1.25.2http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php?title=Seminar_speaker_sign-up&diff=20643Seminar speaker sign-up2012-02-02T02:23:38Z<p>Anna Phillips: /* Thursday, February 2, 2012 */</p>
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<div>'''Seminar Speaker: Kevin Lafferty''' <br><br />
'''Institution: University of California, Santa Barbara''' <br><br />
'''Web site: [http://www.lifesci.ucsb.edu/eemb/labs/kuris/ UCSB Ecological Parasitology Lab]<br><br />
[http://homes.msi.ucsb.edu/~lafferty/Kevin_Lafferty/About%20Me.html Kevin Lafferty] <br><br />
'''Seminar Title: Parasites and food webs''' <br><br />
'''Faculty or Student Contact: Janine Caira''' <br />
==Thursday, February 2, 2012 ==<br />
{|border=1 cellpadding=8<br />
| '''Time''' || '''Name''' || '''Room''' <br />
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|-<br />
| 8:00 a.m. || ||<br />
|-<br />
| 8:30 a.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 9:00 a.m. || Heidi Golden|| Pharmacy/Biology 211 <br />
|-<br />
| 9:30 a.m. || David Wagner|| TLS 471<br />
|-<br />
| 10:00 a.m. || Maria Pickering || TLS 478 <br />
|-<br />
| 11:00 a.m. || Roberta Engel || Pharmacy/Biology 322<br />
|-<br />
| 11:30 a.m. || Jon Velotta || Pharmacy/Biology 205B <br />
|-<br />
| 12:00 p.m. || Grad and Post-doc Lunch || Bamford Room <br />
|-<br />
| 1:00 p.m. || Carl Schlichting || TLS 366 <br />
|-<br />
| 1:30 p.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 2:00 p.m. || Veronica Bueno || TLS 478<br />
|-<br />
| 2:30 p.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 3:00 p.m. || Rob Colwell || 375 TLS<br />
|-<br />
| 3:30 p.m. || coffee & cookies || Bamford Room <br />
|-<br />
| 4:00 p.m. || Seminar: "Parasites and food webs"|| BPB 130<br />
|-<br />
| Dinner 6:00 p.m. ||Dinner at the Willimantic Brewing Company and Main Street Cafe|| Caira Lab + <br />
|-<br />
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|-<br />
|}<br />
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==Friday, February 3, 2012 ==<br />
{|border=1 cellpadding=8<br />
| '''Time''' || '''Name''' || '''Room''' <br />
<br />
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|-<br />
| 9:00 a.m. || Caira Lab Meeting || Bamford Room <br />
|-<br />
| 10:00 a.m. ||Elizabeth Jockusch || BioPharm 305B<br />
|-<br />
| 10:30 a.m. || Kent Wells || TLS 380<br />
|-<br />
| 11:00 a.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 11:30 a.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 12:00 p.m. || || Lunch<br />
|-<br />
| 1:00 p.m. || Maria || Depart for airport</div>Anna Phillipshttp://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php?title=Anna_J._Phillips&diff=20639Anna J. Phillips2012-02-01T21:19:24Z<p>Anna Phillips: </p>
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<div>==Postdoctoral Associate==<br />
Office: TLS 478<br/><br />
Office Phone: (860) 486-1882<br/><br />
<br />
Email: anna.phillips@uconn.edu<br />
<br />
Mailing address:<br/><br />
75 N. Eagleville Road, Unit 3043<br/><br />
Storrs, CT 06269<br />
<br />
Project: PBI: A Survey of Tapeworms from Vertebrate Bowels of the Earth<br/><br />
Advisor: Janine N. Caira<br />
<br />
<br />
==Research Interests==<br />
<br />
* Systematics and evolution of avian cestodes (Cyclophyllidea: Paruterinidae, Metadilepididae)<br/><br />
* Systematics and evolution of leeches (Arhynchobdellida: Hirudinidae, Macrobdellidae, Praobdellidae, Semiscolecidae)<br />
<br />
<br />
===Education===<br />
<br />
PhD in Biology, May, 2011<br/> <br />
The Graduate Center, The City University of New York (CUNY), New York, NY<br/><br />
Dissertation: A Phylogenetic Revision of the Medicinal Leeches of the World (Hirudinidae, Macrobdellidae, Praobdellidae)<br/><br />
Advisor: Mark E. Siddall<br />
<br />
<br />
BS in Biology, May, 2006<br/><br />
Appalachian State University (ASU), Boone, NC<br />
<br />
<br />
REU internship, Summer 2004<br/><br />
Project: Phylogenetic placement of the genus Philobdella in the leech family Macrobdellidae (Oligochaeta: Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida). <br/><br />
Research Advisor: Mark E. Siddall<br />
<br />
<br />
===Publications===<br />
<br />
Moser, WE, DJ Klemm, AJ Phillips, SE Trauth, RG Neal, JW Stanley, JE Flotemersch. (2011) New Distribution Records of Philobdella gracilis Moore, 1901 (Hirudinida: Macrobdellidae). Comparative Parasitology 78(2): 387-391. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1654/4507.1<br />
<br />
Siddall, ME, G-S Min, FM Fontanella, AJ Phillips, and SC Watson. (2011) Bacterial symbiont and salivary peptide evolution in the context of leech phylogeny. Parasitology 138(13): 1815-1827. DOI: 10.1017/S0031182011000539<br />
<br />
{{pdf|http://hdl.handle.net/2246/6106}} Phillips, AJ, JH Oosthuizen, and ME Siddall (2011) Re-description of Mesobdella lineata (Sciacchitano, 1959) (Hirudinida: Xerobdellidae). American Museum Novitates.<br />
<br />
Oceguera-Figueroa, A, AJ Phillips, B Pacheco-Chaves, and ME Siddall (2011) Phylogeny of macrophagous leeches (Hirudinea, Clitellata) based on molecular and evaluation of the barcoding locus. Zoologica Scripta 40(2): 194-203. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2010.00465.x<br />
<br />
{{pdf|http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0010057}} Phillips, AJ, R Arauco-Brown, A Oceguera-Figueroa, GP Gomez, M Beltrán, and ME Siddall (2010) Tyrannobdella rex n. gen. n. sp. and the evolutionary origins of mucosal leech infestations. PLoS One 5(4): e10057. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0010057<br />
<br />
{{pdf|http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/9/246}} Phillips, AJ and ME Siddall (2009) Poly-paraphyly of Hirudinidae: many lineages of medicinal leeches. BMC Evolutionary Biology 9: 246. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-9-246<br />
<br />
Phillips, AJ and ME Siddall (2005) Phylogenetic placement of the genus Philobdella in the leech family Macrobdellidae (Oligochaeta: Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida). Zoologica Scripta 34: 559-564. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2005.00210.x<br />
<br />
<br />
===Professional Affiliations===<br />
<br />
Association of Women in Science<br/><br />
Society for Systematic Biologists<br/><br />
American Society of Parasitologists<br/><br />
Willi Hennig Society<br/><br />
Association of Southeastern Biologists<br />
<br />
<br />
===Instructional Experience===<br />
<br />
Adjunct lecturer: Laboratory sections of Biology 101 (Fall 2010), Biology 102 (Fall 2006, 2011, Spring 2007), The City College of New York, CUNY <br />
<br />
Substitute teacher: (2008-2011) Science Department (Middle and Upper Schools), The Spence School, New York, NY<br />
<br />
Instructional Assistant: Honors “Biotechnology and Society” lecture (Spring 2006), Honors “Self and Society: Humans/Nature” seminar, ASU (Fall 2005)<br />
<br />
Research assistant: Field Biology course for high school students (Summer 2006), Summer Ventures in Science and Mathematics, ASU<br />
<br />
Supplemental Instruction Leader: Introduction to Zoology (Fall 2003, 2004, Spring 2004), ASU<br />
<br />
Tutor: Undergraduate introductory biology courses (Fall 2002, Spring 2003), ASU<br />
<br />
<br />
===Mentorship===<br />
<br />
Amalie Barrio, High School intern (July 2010 to July 2011) AMNH<br />
<br />
Dominic Sankar, REU intern (Summer 2007) AMNH<br />
<br />
[[Category:EEB Postdoctoral Associates]]</div>Anna Phillipshttp://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php?title=Anna_J._Phillips&diff=20638Anna J. Phillips2012-02-01T21:18:46Z<p>Anna Phillips: </p>
<hr />
<div>==Postdoctoral Associate==<br />
Office: TLS 478<br/><br />
Office Phone: (860) 486-1882<br/><br />
<br />
Email: anna.phillips@uconn.edu<br />
<br />
Mailing address:<br/><br />
75 N. Eagleville Road, Unit 3043<br/><br />
Storrs, CT 06269<br />
<br />
Project: PBI: A Survey of Tapeworms from Vertebrate Bowels of the Earth<br/><br />
Advisor: Janine N. Caira<br />
<br />
<br />
==Research Interests==<br />
<br />
* Systematics and evolution of avian cestodes (Cyclophyllidea: Paruterinidae, Metadilepididae)<br/><br />
* Systematics and evolution of leeches (Arhynchobdellida: Hirudinidae, Macrobdellidae, Praobdellidae, Semiscolecidae)<br />
<br />
<br />
===Education===<br />
<br />
PhD in Biology, May, 2011<br/> <br />
The Graduate Center, The City University of New York (CUNY), New York, NY<br/><br />
Dissertation: A Phylogenetic Revision of the Medicinal Leeches of the World (Hirudinidae, Macrobdellidae, Praobdellidae)<br/><br />
Advisor: Mark E. Siddall<br />
<br />
<br />
BS in Biology, May, 2006<br/><br />
Appalachian State University (ASU), Boone, NC<br />
<br />
<br />
REU internship, Summer 2004<br/><br />
Project: Phylogenetic placement of the genus Philobdella in the leech family Macrobdellidae (Oligochaeta: Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida). <br/><br />
Research Advisor: Mark E. Siddall<br />
<br />
<br />
===Publications===<br />
<br />
Moser, WE, DJ Klemm, AJ Phillips, SE Trauth, RG Neal, JW Stanley, JE Flotemersch. (2011) New Distribution Records of Philobdella gracilis Moore, 1901 (Hirudinida: Macrobdellidae). Comparative Parasitology 78(2): 387-391. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1654/4507.1<br />
<br />
Siddall, ME, G-S Min, FM Fontanella, AJ Phillips, and SC Watson. (2011) Bacterial symbiont and salivary peptide evolution in the context of leech phylogeny. Parasitology 138(13): 1815-1827. DOI: 10.1017/S0031182011000539<br />
<br />
{{pdf|http://hdl.handle.net/2246/6106}} Phillips, AJ, JH Oosthuizen, and ME Siddall (2011) Re-description of Mesobdella lineata (Sciacchitano, 1959) (Hirudinida: Xerobdellidae). American Museum Novitates.<br />
<br />
Oceguera-Figueroa, A, AJ Phillips, B Pacheco-Chaves, and ME Siddall (2011) Phylogeny of macrophagous leeches (Hirudinea, Clitellata) based on molecular and evaluation of the barcoding locus. Zoologica Scripta 40(2): 194-203. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2010.00465.x<br />
<br />
{{pdf|http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0010057}} Phillips, AJ, R Arauco-Brown, A Oceguera-Figueroa, GP Gomez, M Beltrán, and ME Siddall (2010) Tyrannobdella rex n. gen. n. sp. and the evolutionary origins of mucosal leech infestations. PLoS One 5(4): e10057. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0010057<br />
<br />
{{pdf|http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/9/246}} Phillips, AJ and ME Siddall (2009) Poly-paraphyly of Hirudinidae: many lineages of medicinal leeches. BMC Evolutionary Biology 9: 246. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-9-246<br />
<br />
Phillips, AJ and ME Siddall (2005) Phylogenetic placement of the genus Philobdella in the leech family Macrobdellidae (Oligochaeta: Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida). Zoologica Scripta 34: 559-564. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2005.00210.x<br />
<br />
<br />
===Professional Affiliations===<br />
<br />
Association of Women in Science<br/><br />
Society for Systematic Biologists<br/><br />
American Society of Parasitologists<br/><br />
Willi Hennig Society<br/><br />
Association of Southeastern Biologists<br />
<br />
<br />
===Instructional Experience===<br />
<br />
Adjunct lecturer: Laboratory sections of Biology 101 (Fall 2010), Biology 102 (Fall 2006, 2011, Spring 2007), The City College of New York, CUNY <br />
<br />
Substitute teacher: (2008-2011) Science Department (Middle and Upper Schools), The Spence School, New York, NY<br />
<br />
Instructional Assistant: Honors “Biotechnology and Society” lecture (Spring 2006), Honors “Self and Society: Humans/Nature” seminar, ASU (Fall 2005)<br />
<br />
Research assistant: Field Biology course for high school students (Summer 2006), Summer Ventures in Science and Mathematics, ASU<br />
<br />
Supplemental Instruction Leader: Introduction to Zoology (Fall 2003, 2004, Spring 2004), ASU<br />
<br />
Tutor: Undergraduate introductory biology courses (Fall 2002, Spring 2003), ASU<br />
<br />
<br />
===Mentorship===<br />
<br />
Amalie Barrio, High School intern (July 2010 to July 2011) AMNH<br />
<br />
Dominic Sankar, REU intern (Summer 2007) AMNH<br />
<br />
[[Category:EEB Postdoctoral Associates: P]]</div>Anna Phillipshttp://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php?title=Anna_J._Phillips&diff=20637Anna J. Phillips2012-02-01T21:17:19Z<p>Anna Phillips: </p>
<hr />
<div>==Postdoctoral Associate==<br />
Office: TLS 478<br/><br />
Office Phone: (860) 486-1882<br/><br />
<br />
Email: anna.phillips@uconn.edu<br />
<br />
Mailing address:<br/><br />
75 N. Eagleville Road, Unit 3043<br/><br />
Storrs, CT 06269<br />
<br />
Project: PBI: A Survey of Tapeworms from Vertebrate Bowels of the Earth<br/><br />
Advisor: Janine N. Caira<br />
<br />
<br />
==Research Interests==<br />
<br />
* Systematics and evolution of avian cestodes (Cyclophyllidea: Paruterinidae, Metadilepididae)<br/><br />
* Systematics and evolution of leeches (Arhynchobdellida: Hirudinidae, Macrobdellidae, Praobdellidae, Semiscolecidae)<br />
<br />
<br />
===Education===<br />
<br />
PhD in Biology, May, 2011<br/> <br />
The Graduate Center, The City University of New York (CUNY), New York, NY<br/><br />
Dissertation: A Phylogenetic Revision of the Medicinal Leeches of the World (Hirudinidae, Macrobdellidae, Praobdellidae)<br/><br />
Advisor: Mark E. Siddall<br />
<br />
<br />
BS in Biology, May, 2006<br/><br />
Appalachian State University (ASU), Boone, NC<br />
<br />
<br />
REU internship, Summer 2004<br/><br />
Project: Phylogenetic placement of the genus Philobdella in the leech family Macrobdellidae (Oligochaeta: Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida). <br/><br />
Research Advisor: Mark E. Siddall<br />
<br />
<br />
===Publications===<br />
<br />
Moser, WE, DJ Klemm, AJ Phillips, SE Trauth, RG Neal, JW Stanley, JE Flotemersch. (2011) New Distribution Records of Philobdella gracilis Moore, 1901 (Hirudinida: Macrobdellidae). Comparative Parasitology 78(2): 387-391. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1654/4507.1<br />
<br />
Siddall, ME, G-S Min, FM Fontanella, AJ Phillips, and SC Watson. (2011) Bacterial symbiont and salivary peptide evolution in the context of leech phylogeny. Parasitology 138(13): 1815-1827. DOI: 10.1017/S0031182011000539<br />
<br />
{{pdf|http://hdl.handle.net/2246/6106}} Phillips, AJ, JH Oosthuizen, and ME Siddall (2011) Re-description of Mesobdella lineata (Sciacchitano, 1959) (Hirudinida: Xerobdellidae). American Museum Novitates.<br />
<br />
Oceguera-Figueroa, A, AJ Phillips, B Pacheco-Chaves, and ME Siddall (2011) Phylogeny of macrophagous leeches (Hirudinea, Clitellata) based on molecular and evaluation of the barcoding locus. Zoologica Scripta 40(2): 194-203. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2010.00465.x<br />
<br />
{{pdf|http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0010057}} Phillips, AJ, R Arauco-Brown, A Oceguera-Figueroa, GP Gomez, M Beltrán, and ME Siddall (2010) Tyrannobdella rex n. gen. n. sp. and the evolutionary origins of mucosal leech infestations. PLoS One 5(4): e10057. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0010057<br />
<br />
{{pdf|http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/9/246}} Phillips, AJ and ME Siddall (2009) Poly-paraphyly of Hirudinidae: many lineages of medicinal leeches. BMC Evolutionary Biology 9: 246. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-9-246<br />
<br />
Phillips, AJ and ME Siddall (2005) Phylogenetic placement of the genus Philobdella in the leech family Macrobdellidae (Oligochaeta: Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida). Zoologica Scripta 34: 559-564. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2005.00210.x<br />
<br />
<br />
===Professional Affiliations===<br />
<br />
Association of Women in Science<br/><br />
Society for Systematic Biologists<br/><br />
American Society of Parasitologists<br/><br />
Willi Hennig Society<br/><br />
Association of Southeastern Biologists<br />
<br />
<br />
===Instructional Experience===<br />
<br />
Adjunct lecturer: Laboratory sections of Biology 101 (Fall 2010), Biology 102 (Fall 2006, 2011, Spring 2007), The City College of New York, CUNY <br />
<br />
Substitute teacher: (2008-2011) Science Department (Middle and Upper Schools), The Spence School, New York, NY<br />
<br />
Instructional Assistant: Honors “Biotechnology and Society” lecture (Spring 2006), Honors “Self and Society: Humans/Nature” seminar, ASU (Fall 2005)<br />
<br />
Research assistant: Field Biology course for high school students (Summer 2006), Summer Ventures in Science and Mathematics, ASU<br />
<br />
Supplemental Instruction Leader: Introduction to Zoology (Fall 2003, 2004, Spring 2004), ASU<br />
<br />
Tutor: Undergraduate introductory biology courses (Fall 2002, Spring 2003), ASU<br />
<br />
<br />
===Mentorship===<br />
<br />
Amalie Barrio, High School intern (July 2010 to July 2011) AMNH<br />
<br />
Dominic Sankar, REU intern (Summer 2007) AMNH<br />
<br />
[[Category:EEB Postdoctoral Associates]]</div>Anna Phillipshttp://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php?title=Anna_J._Phillips&diff=20636Anna J. Phillips2012-02-01T21:08:33Z<p>Anna Phillips: </p>
<hr />
<div>==Postdoctoral Associate==<br />
Office: TLS 478<br/><br />
Office Phone: (860) 486-1882<br/><br />
<br />
Email: anna.phillips@uconn.edu<br />
<br />
Mailing address:<br/><br />
75 N. Eagleville Road, Unit 3043<br/><br />
Storrs, CT 06269<br />
<br />
Project: PBI: A Survey of Tapeworms from Vertebrate Bowels of the Earth<br/><br />
Advisor: Janine N. Caira<br />
<br />
<br />
==Research Interests==<br />
<br />
* Systematics and evolution of avian cestodes (Cyclophyllidea: Paruterinidae, Metadilepididae)<br/><br />
* Systematics and evolution of leeches (Arhynchobdellida: Hirudinidae, Macrobdellidae, Praobdellidae, Semiscolecidae)<br />
<br />
<br />
===Education===<br />
<br />
PhD in Biology, May, 2011<br/> <br />
The Graduate Center, The City University of New York (CUNY), New York, NY<br/><br />
Dissertation: A Phylogenetic Revision of the Medicinal Leeches of the World (Hirudinidae, Macrobdellidae, Praobdellidae)<br/><br />
Advisor: Mark E. Siddall<br />
<br />
<br />
BS in Biology, May, 2006<br/><br />
Appalachian State University (ASU), Boone, NC<br />
<br />
<br />
REU internship, Summer 2004<br/><br />
Project: Phylogenetic placement of the genus Philobdella in the leech family Macrobdellidae (Oligochaeta: Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida). <br/><br />
Research Advisor: Mark E. Siddall<br />
<br />
<br />
===Publications===<br />
<br />
{{pdf|http://dx.doi.org/10.1654/4507.1}} Moser, WE, DJ Klemm, AJ Phillips, SE Trauth, RG Neal, JW Stanley, JE Flotemersch. (2011) New Distribution Records of Philobdella gracilis Moore, 1901 (Hirudinida: Macrobdellidae). Comparative Parasitology 78(2): 387-391.<br />
<br />
Siddall, ME, G-S Min, FM Fontanella, AJ Phillips, and SC Watson. (2011) Bacterial symbiont and salivary peptide evolution in the context of leech phylogeny. Parasitology 138(13): 1815-1827.<br />
<br />
Phillips, AJ, JH Oosthuizen, and ME Siddall (2011) Re-description of Mesobdella lineata (Sciacchitano, 1959) (Hirudinida: Xerobdellidae). American Museum Novitates.<br />
<br />
Oceguera-Figueroa, A, AJ Phillips, B Pacheco-Chaves, and ME Siddall (2011) Phylogeny of macrophagous leeches (Hirudinea, Clitellata) based on molecular and evaluation of the barcoding locus. Zoologica Scripta 40(2): 194-203. <br />
<br />
Phillips, AJ, R Arauco-Brown, A Oceguera-Figueroa, GP Gomez, M Beltrán, and ME Siddall (2010) Tyrannobdella rex n. gen. n. sp. and the evolutionary origins of mucosal leech infestations. PLoS One 5(4): e10057. <br />
<br />
Phillips, AJ and ME Siddall (2009) Poly-paraphyly of Hirudinidae: many lineages of medicinal leeches. BMC Evolutionary Biology 9: 246. <br />
<br />
Phillips, AJ and ME Siddall (2005) Phylogenetic placement of the genus Philobdella in the leech family Macrobdellidae (Oligochaeta: Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida). Zoologica Scripta 34: 559-564. <br />
<br />
<br />
===Professional Affiliations===<br />
<br />
Association of Women in Science<br/><br />
Society for Systematic Biologists<br/><br />
American Society of Parasitologists<br/><br />
Willi Hennig Society<br/><br />
Association of Southeastern Biologists<br />
<br />
<br />
===Instructional Experience===<br />
<br />
Adjunct lecturer: Laboratory sections of Biology 101 (Fall 2010), Biology 102 (Fall 2006, 2011, Spring 2007), The City College of New York, CUNY <br />
<br />
Substitute teacher: (2008-2011) Science Department (Middle and Upper Schools), The Spence School, New York, NY<br />
<br />
Instructional Assistant: Honors “Biotechnology and Society” lecture (Spring 2006), Honors “Self and Society: Humans/Nature” seminar, ASU (Fall 2005)<br />
<br />
Research assistant: Field Biology course for high school students (Summer 2006), Summer Ventures in Science and Mathematics, ASU<br />
<br />
Supplemental Instruction Leader: Introduction to Zoology (Fall 2003, 2004, Spring 2004), ASU<br />
<br />
Tutor: Undergraduate introductory biology courses (Fall 2002, Spring 2003), ASU<br />
<br />
<br />
===Mentorship===<br />
<br />
Amalie Barrio, High School intern (July 2010 to July 2011) AMNH<br />
<br />
Dominic Sankar, REU intern (Summer 2007) AMNH<br />
<br />
[[Category:EEB Postdoctoral Associates]]</div>Anna Phillipshttp://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php?title=Anna_J._Phillips&diff=20635Anna J. Phillips2012-02-01T21:03:55Z<p>Anna Phillips: </p>
<hr />
<div>==Postdoctoral Associate==<br />
Office: TLS 478<br/><br />
Office Phone: (860) 486-1882<br/><br />
<br />
Email: anna.phillips@uconn.edu<br />
<br />
Mailing address:<br/><br />
75 N. Eagleville Road, Unit 3043<br/><br />
Storrs, CT 06269<br />
<br />
Project: PBI: A Survey of Tapeworms from Vertebrate Bowels of the Earth<br/><br />
Advisor: Janine N. Caira<br />
<br />
<br />
==Research Interests==<br />
<br />
* Systematics and evolution of avian cestodes (Cyclophyllidea: Paruterinidae, Metadilepididae)<br/><br />
* Systematics and evolution of leeches (Arhynchobdellida: Hirudinidae, Macrobdellidae, Praobdellidae, Semiscolecidae)<br />
<br />
<br />
===Education===<br />
<br />
PhD in Biology, May, 2011<br/> <br />
The Graduate Center, The City University of New York (CUNY), New York, NY<br/><br />
Dissertation: A Phylogenetic Revision of the Medicinal Leeches of the World (Hirudinidae, Macrobdellidae, Praobdellidae)<br/><br />
Advisor: Mark E. Siddall<br />
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BS in Biology, May, 2006<br/><br />
Appalachian State University (ASU), Boone, NC<br />
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<br />
REU internship, Summer 2004<br/><br />
Project: Phylogenetic placement of the genus Philobdella in the leech family Macrobdellidae (Oligochaeta: Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida). <br/><br />
Research Advisor: Mark E. Siddall<br />
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===Publications===<br />
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Moser, WE, DJ Klemm, AJ Phillips, SE Trauth, RG Neal, JW Stanley, JE Flotemersch. (2011) New Distribution Records of Philobdella gracilis Moore, 1901 (Hirudinida: Macrobdellidae). Comparative Parasitology 78(2): 387-391.<br />
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Siddall, ME, G-S Min, FM Fontanella, AJ Phillips, and SC Watson. (2011) Bacterial symbiont and salivary peptide evolution in the context of leech phylogeny. Parasitology 138(13): 1815-1827.<br />
<br />
Phillips, AJ, JH Oosthuizen, and ME Siddall (2011) Re-description of Mesobdella lineata (Sciacchitano, 1959) (Hirudinida: Xerobdellidae). American Museum Novitates.<br />
<br />
Oceguera-Figueroa, A, AJ Phillips, B Pacheco-Chaves, and ME Siddall (2011) Phylogeny of macrophagous leeches (Hirudinea, Clitellata) based on molecular and evaluation of the barcoding locus. Zoologica Scripta 40(2): 194-203. <br />
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Phillips, AJ, R Arauco-Brown, A Oceguera-Figueroa, GP Gomez, M Beltrán, and ME Siddall (2010) Tyrannobdella rex n. gen. n. sp. and the evolutionary origins of mucosal leech infestations. PLoS One 5(4): e10057. <br />
<br />
Phillips, AJ and ME Siddall (2009) Poly-paraphyly of Hirudinidae: many lineages of medicinal leeches. BMC Evolutionary Biology 9: 246. <br />
<br />
Phillips, AJ and ME Siddall (2005) Phylogenetic placement of the genus Philobdella in the leech family Macrobdellidae (Oligochaeta: Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida). Zoologica Scripta 34: 559-564. <br />
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===Professional Affiliations===<br />
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Association of Women in Science<br/><br />
Society for Systematic Biologists<br/><br />
American Society of Parasitologists<br/><br />
Willi Hennig Society<br/><br />
Association of Southeastern Biologists<br />
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===Instructional Experience===<br />
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Adjunct lecturer: Laboratory sections of Biology 101 (Fall 2010), Biology 102 (Fall 2006, 2011, Spring 2007), The City College of New York, CUNY <br />
<br />
Substitute teacher: (2008-2011) Science Department (Middle and Upper Schools), The Spence School, New York, NY<br />
<br />
Instructional Assistant: Honors “Biotechnology and Society” lecture (Spring 2006), Honors “Self and Society: Humans/Nature” seminar, ASU (Fall 2005)<br />
<br />
Research assistant: Field Biology course for high school students (Summer 2006), Summer Ventures in Science and Mathematics, ASU<br />
<br />
Supplemental Instruction Leader: Introduction to Zoology (Fall 2003, 2004, Spring 2004), ASU<br />
<br />
Tutor: Undergraduate introductory biology courses (Fall 2002, Spring 2003), ASU<br />
<br />
<br />
===Mentorship===<br />
<br />
Amalie Barrio, High School intern (July 2010 to July 2011) AMNH<br />
<br />
Dominic Sankar, REU intern (Summer 2007) AMNH</div>Anna Phillipshttp://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php?title=Anna_J._Phillips&diff=20634Anna J. Phillips2012-02-01T21:00:58Z<p>Anna Phillips: Created page with "==Postdoctoral Associate== Office: TLS 478 Office Phone: (860) 486-1882 Email: anna.phillips@uconn.edu Mailing address: 75 N. Eagleville Road, Unit 3043 Storrs, CT 06269..."</p>
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<div>==Postdoctoral Associate==<br />
Office: TLS 478<br />
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Office Phone: (860) 486-1882<br />
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Email: anna.phillips@uconn.edu<br />
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Mailing address:<br />
75 N. Eagleville Road, Unit 3043<br />
Storrs, CT 06269<br />
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Project: PBI: A Survey of Tapeworms from Vertebrate Bowels of the Earth<br />
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Advisor: Janine N. Caira<br />
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==Research Interests==<br />
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* Systematics and evolution of avian cestodes (Cyclophyllidea: Paruterinidae, Metadilepididae)<br />
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* Systematics and evolution of leeches (Arhynchobdellida: Hirudinidae, Macrobdellidae, Praobdellidae, Semiscolecidae)<br />
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<br />
===Education===<br />
<br />
PhD in Biology, May, 2011<br />
<br />
The Graduate Center, The City University of New York (CUNY), New York, NY<br />
<br />
Dissertation: A Phylogenetic Revision of the Medicinal Leeches of the World (Hirudinidae, Macrobdellidae, Praobdellidae)<br />
<br />
Advisor: Mark E. Siddall<br />
<br />
<br />
BS in Biology, May, 2006<br />
<br />
Appalachian State University (ASU), Boone, NC<br />
<br />
<br />
REU internship, Summer 2004<br />
<br />
Project: Phylogenetic placement of the genus Philobdella in the leech family Macrobdellidae (Oligochaeta: Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida). <br />
<br />
Research Advisor: Mark E. Siddall<br />
<br />
<br />
===Publications===<br />
<br />
Moser, WE, DJ Klemm, AJ Phillips, SE Trauth, RG Neal, JW Stanley, JE Flotemersch. (2011) New Distribution Records of Philobdella gracilis Moore, 1901 (Hirudinida: Macrobdellidae). Comparative Parasitology 78(2): 387-391.<br />
<br />
Siddall, ME, G-S Min, FM Fontanella, AJ Phillips, and SC Watson. (2011) Bacterial symbiont and salivary peptide evolution in the context of leech phylogeny. Parasitology 138(13): 1815-1827.<br />
<br />
Phillips, AJ, JH Oosthuizen, and ME Siddall (2011) Re-description of Mesobdella lineata (Sciacchitano, 1959) (Hirudinida: Xerobdellidae). American Museum Novitates.<br />
<br />
Oceguera-Figueroa, A, AJ Phillips, B Pacheco-Chaves, and ME Siddall (2011) Phylogeny of macrophagous leeches (Hirudinea, Clitellata) based on molecular and evaluation of the barcoding locus. Zoologica Scripta 40(2): 194-203. <br />
<br />
Phillips, AJ, R Arauco-Brown, A Oceguera-Figueroa, GP Gomez, M Beltrán, and ME Siddall (2010) Tyrannobdella rex n. gen. n. sp. and the evolutionary origins of mucosal leech infestations. PLoS One 5(4): e10057. <br />
<br />
Phillips, AJ and ME Siddall (2009) Poly-paraphyly of Hirudinidae: many lineages of medicinal leeches. BMC Evolutionary Biology 9: 246. <br />
<br />
Phillips, AJ and ME Siddall (2005) Phylogenetic placement of the genus Philobdella in the leech family Macrobdellidae (Oligochaeta: Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida). Zoologica Scripta 34: 559-564. <br />
<br />
<br />
===Professional Affiliations===<br />
<br />
Association of Women in Science<br />
<br />
Society for Systematic Biologists<br />
<br />
American Society of Parasitologists<br />
<br />
Willi Hennig Society<br />
<br />
Association of Southeastern Biologists<br />
<br />
<br />
===Instructional Experience===<br />
<br />
Adjunct lecturer: Laboratory sections of Biology 101 (Fall 2010), Biology 102 (Fall 2006, 2011, Spring 2007), The City College of New York, CUNY <br />
<br />
Substitute teacher: (2008-2011) Science Department (Middle and Upper Schools), The Spence School, New York, NY<br />
<br />
Instructional Assistant: Honors “Biotechnology and Society” lecture (Spring 2006), Honors “Self and Society: Humans/Nature” seminar, ASU (Fall 2005)<br />
<br />
Research assistant: Field Biology course for high school students (Summer 2006), Summer Ventures in Science and Mathematics, ASU<br />
<br />
Supplemental Instruction Leader: Introduction to Zoology (Fall 2003, 2004, Spring 2004), ASU<br />
<br />
Tutor: Undergraduate introductory biology courses (Fall 2002, Spring 2003), ASU<br />
<br />
<br />
===Mentorship===<br />
<br />
Amalie Barrio, High School intern (July 2010 to July 2011) AMNH<br />
<br />
Dominic Sankar, REU intern (Summer 2007) AMNH</div>Anna Phillipshttp://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php?title=Seminar_speaker_sign-up&diff=20626Seminar speaker sign-up2012-02-01T19:59:22Z<p>Anna Phillips: </p>
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<div>'''Seminar Speaker: Kevin Lafferty''' <br><br />
'''Institution: University of California, Santa Barbara''' <br><br />
'''Web site: [http://www.lifesci.ucsb.edu/eemb/labs/kuris/ UCSB Ecological Parasitology Lab]<br><br />
[http://homes.msi.ucsb.edu/~lafferty/Kevin_Lafferty/About%20Me.html Kevin Lafferty] <br><br />
'''Seminar Title: Parasites and food webs''' <br><br />
'''Faculty or Student Contact: Janine Caira''' <br />
==Thursday, February 2, 2012 ==<br />
{|border=1 cellpadding=8<br />
| '''Time''' || '''Name''' || '''Room''' <br />
<br />
<br />
|-<br />
| 8:00 a.m. || Anna Phillips|| TLS 478 <br />
|-<br />
| 8:30 a.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 9:00 a.m. || Heidi Golden|| Pharmacy/Biology 211 <br />
|-<br />
| 9:30 a.m. || David Wagner|| TLS 471<br />
|-<br />
| 10:00 a.m. || Maria Pickering || TLS 478 <br />
|-<br />
| 11:00 a.m. || Roberta Engel || Pharmacy/Biology 322<br />
|-<br />
| 11:30 a.m. || Jon Velotta || Pharmacy/Biology 205B <br />
|-<br />
| 12:00 p.m. || Grad and Post-doc Lunch || Bamford Room <br />
|-<br />
| 1:00 p.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 1:30 p.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 2:00 p.m. || Veronica Bueno || TLS 478<br />
|-<br />
| 2:30 p.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 3:00 p.m. || Rob Colwell || 375 TLS<br />
|-<br />
| 3:30 p.m. || coffee & cookies || Bamford Room <br />
|-<br />
| 4:00 p.m. || Seminar: "Parasites and food webs"|| BPB 130<br />
|-<br />
| Dinner 6:00 p.m. ||Dinner at the Willimantic Brewing Company and Main Street Cafe|| Caira Lab + <br />
|-<br />
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|-<br />
|}<br />
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==Friday, February 3, 2012 ==<br />
{|border=1 cellpadding=8<br />
| '''Time''' || '''Name''' || '''Room''' <br />
<br />
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|-<br />
| 9:00 a.m. || Caira Lab Meeting || Bamford Room <br />
|-<br />
| 10:00 a.m. ||Elizabeth Jockusch || BioPharm 305B<br />
|-<br />
| 10:30 a.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 11:00 a.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 11:30 a.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 12:00 p.m. || || Lunch<br />
|-<br />
| 1:00 p.m. || Maria || Depart for airport</div>Anna Phillipshttp://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/eebedia/index.php?title=Seminar_speaker_sign-up&diff=20625Seminar speaker sign-up2012-02-01T19:58:33Z<p>Anna Phillips: </p>
<hr />
<div>'''Seminar Speaker: Kevin Lafferty''' <br><br />
'''Institution: University of California, Santa Barbara''' <br><br />
'''Web site: [http://www.lifesci.ucsb.edu/eemb/labs/kuris/ UCSB Ecological Parasitology Lab]<br><br />
[http://homes.msi.ucsb.edu/~lafferty/Kevin_Lafferty/About%20Me.html Kevin Lafferty] <br><br />
'''Seminar Title: Parasites and food webs''' <br><br />
'''Faculty or Student Contact: Janine Caira''' <br />
==Thursday, February 2, 2012 ==<br />
{|border=1 cellpadding=8<br />
| '''Time''' || '''Name''' || '''Room''' <br />
<br />
<br />
|-<br />
| 8:00 a.m. || Anna Phillips|| TLS 478 <br />
|-<br />
| 8:30 a.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 9:00 a.m. || Heidi Golden|| Pharmacy/Biology 211 <br />
|-<br />
| 9:30 a.m. || David Wagner|| TLS 471<br />
|-<br />
| 10:00 a.m. || Maria Pickering || TLS 478 <br />
|-<br />
| 11:00 a.m. || Roberta Engel || Pharmacy/Biology 322<br />
|-<br />
| 11:30 a.m. || Jon Velotta || Pharmacy/Biology 205B <br />
|-<br />
| 12:00 p.m. || Grad and Post-doc Lunch || Bamford Room <br />
|-<br />
| 1:00 p.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 1:30 p.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 2:00 p.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 2:30 p.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 3:00 p.m. || Rob Colwell || 375 TLS<br />
|-<br />
| 3:30 p.m. || coffee & cookies || Bamford Room <br />
|-<br />
| 4:00 p.m. || Seminar: "Parasites and food webs"|| BPB 130<br />
|-<br />
| Dinner 6:00 p.m. ||Dinner at the Willimantic Brewing Company and Main Street Cafe|| Caira Lab + <br />
|-<br />
<br />
<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
<br />
==Friday, February 3, 2012 ==<br />
{|border=1 cellpadding=8<br />
| '''Time''' || '''Name''' || '''Room''' <br />
<br />
<br />
|-<br />
| 9:00 a.m. || Caira Lab Meeting || Bamford Room <br />
|-<br />
| 10:00 a.m. ||Elizabeth Jockusch || BioPharm 305B<br />
|-<br />
| 10:30 a.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 11:00 a.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 11:30 a.m. || || <br />
|-<br />
| 12:00 p.m. || || Lunch<br />
|-<br />
| 1:00 p.m. || Maria || Depart for airport</div>Anna Phillips