Amy Weiss
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Amy Weiss
Ph.D. Candidate
Advisor: Don Les
Office: BioPharm 319
Phone: (860) 486-3937
E-mail: amy.weiss@uconn.edu
Current Position
RA on grant, Genetic Analysis of Cabomba: Ecology and Spread, funded by CSIRO Entomology and the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Forestry (DAFF)
Research Interests
To be updated soon...
Education
Ph.D. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
2003–Current
University of Connecticut
B.S. Marine Biology
1999–2002
University of California, Santa Cruz[1]
Teaching and Research Experience
- Interim Plant Collections Manager at the George Safford Torrey Herbarium (CONN). Feb 2006-May 2007.
- Teaching Assistant, EEB 204/304: Aquatic Plant Biology. Fall 2005. University of Connecticut.
- Teaching Assistant, BIOL 108: Introductory Biology Laboratory. 2003-2005. University of Connecticut.
Positions Held
- EEB Botanical Collections Representative. 2006-2007.
- EEB GSA Secretary. 2004-2006.
Other Interests
- I'm compiling a list of Songs about plants
- Resident pumpkin carver to EEB events
Links
- This is a cool site full of retro songs about science: http://www.acme.com/jef/singing_science/