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Sixth Year Graduate Students

Robert Leclerc Robert Leclerc
Email: Robert.Leclerc@yale.edu
Advisor: Günter Wagner
Committee: Rick Prum, Günter Wagner, Rimas Vaisnys, Suzanne Alonzo

Research
Interests:

Computational and Theoretical Evolutionary biology; Evolvability; Complex Systems theory
Erika Schielke Erika Schielke
Email: Erika.Schielke@yale.edu
Advisor: David Post
Committee: Post, Smith, Schmitz, Celia Chen (Dartmouth)
Research Interests
Aquatic food web ecology, contaminant transfer in aquatic systems
Publications:

Post, D. M., E. P. Palkovacs, E. G. Schielke, and S. I. Dodson. 2008.
Intraspecific variation in a predator affects community structure and
cascading trophic interactions. Ecology 89(7):2019-2032.

Schielke, E., C. Costantini, G. Carchini, N'F. Sagnon, J. Powell, and A.
Caccone. 2007. Short report: development of a molecular assay to detect predation on Anopheles gambiae complex larval stages. Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 77(3):464-466.

Santolamazza, F., E. Schielke, M. Garren, M. Pombi, N. Sagnon, A.D. Torre, A. Caccone, J.R. Powell, C. Costantini. 2005. Microsatellite analysis reveals genetic differentiation between endophilic and exophilic Anopheles arabiensis from Burkina Faso. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 73(6):195-196.

Yan X.M., W.W. Zhong, A.J. Tang, E.G. Schielke, W. Hang, and J.P. Nolan. 2005. Multiplexed flow cytometric immunoassay for influenza virus detection and differentiation. Analytical Chemistry 77(23):7673-7678.

Yan, X., E.G. Schielke, K.M. Grace, C. Hassell, B.L. Marrone, and J.P.
Nolan. 2004. Microsphere-based duplexed immunoassay for influenza virus typing by flow cytometry. J. Immunol. Methods 284:27-38.

Stephen Smith Stephen Smith
Email: Stephen.smith@yale.edu
Committee: Donoghue, Smith, Wen and Near

 

Donoghue, M.J. and S.A. Smith. 2004. Patterns in the Assembly of 
Termperate Forests Around the Northern Hemisphere. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B. 359(1450):1633-44.

Moore, B.R., S.A. Smith, and M.J. Donoghue. Increasing Data 
Transparency and Estimating Phylogenetic Uncertainty in Supertrees: Approaches Using Nonparametric Bootstrapping. submitted.

Smith, S.A. and R.C. Winkworth. Exploring the Utility of Likelihood 
for Reconstructing Historical Biogeography. submitted.
Annika Walters Annika Walters
Web: http://pantheon.yale.edu/~aw323/
Email: Annika.walters@yale.edu
Advisor: Post, Smith, Raymond, Schmitz

Research
Interests:

Aquatic community ecology
Awards EPA Star Fellowship (2006-2009)
Heinz Environmental Scholars Grant (2006)
Quebec-Labrador Foundation Sounds Conservancy Grant (2006)
John F. Enders Dissertation Award for Summer Research (2005)
Field Ecology Grant (2004)

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