MARY ELIZABETH JONES PhD Candidate Department of Biology Program in Marine Biology Boston University BRB 201 5 Cummington Street Boston, MA 02215 jonese@bu.edu click here for a pdf version EDUCATION 2010 Ph.D. (anticipated), Biology, Program in Marine Biology, Boston University 2005 M.S., Marine Biology, Grice Marine Laboratory, College of Charleston 1997 B.S., Biology, Duke University HONORS, GRANTS & AWARDS 2007 Student Travel Award, Department of Biology, Boston University 2006 Dean’s Fellow, Department of Biology, Boston University 2003 Sigma Xi, Scientific Honor Society, Associate Member 2003 Tuition & Travel Award, Summer Institute in Statistical Genetics, Raleigh, NC 2002 Joanna Deep-Water Fellowship, Department of Biology, College of Charleston 2001 Sigma Xi, Grants-in-Aid of Research 1997 Dean’s List, Duke University 1993-97 Brunswick Corporation Undergraduate Tuition Scholarship 1995-97 Joseph H. Separk Undergraduate Tuition Scholarship RESEARCH Fall 08 Visiting Scientist – School of Integrative Biology, University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Australia Development of coupled biophysical oceanographic models to study larval transport across the Coral Triangle Collaboration with Dr. Cynthia Riginos and Dr. Eric Treml Summer 08 Visiting Scientist – De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines Origins of high biodiversity in the Indo-Malay-Philippine Archipelago: transforming a biodiversity hotspot into a research and education hotspot Coral Triangle NSF PIRE program Lab of Dr. Menchie Ablan-Lagman 2004-06 Research Technician – Molecular Ecology of Coral Reef Fishes and Invertebrates Boston University Marine Program, Woods Hole, MA Supervisor: Paul Barber 2000-03 M.S. Thesis Research – Life History and Comparative Phylogeography of Northwest Atlantic Intertidal Amphipods Grice Marine Laboratory, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC Advisor: Scott France 2000 Biologist – Methodological Development for the Molecular Identification of Botanical Trace Evidence Forensic Botany Lab, The Bode Technology Group, Springfield, VA Supervisor: Robert Bever 1999 Summer Intern – Dispersal and Larval Ecology of the American Lobster Darling Marine Center, University of Maine, Walpole, ME Supervisor: Robert Steneck / Eric Annis 1997-99 Research Technician – Molecular Systematics of Flowering Plants Department of Botany, Duke University, Durham, NC Supervisor: Paul Manos 1997 Summer Intern – Population Genetics and Molecular Systematics of Sphagnum Mosses Department of Botany, Duke University, Durham, NC Supervisor: Jon Shaw 1996 Independent Study Research – Environmental Biochemistry of Marine Biofilms Duke University Marine Lab, Nicholas School of the Environment, Beaufort, NC Advisor: Robert Henkens / Celia Bonaventura TEACHING 2009 Teaching Fellow, Boston University, Biology Department, Boston, MA Introduction to Marine Biology (1 semester) 2008 Guest Lecturer Molecular Ecology Short Course University of the Philippines, Marine Science Institute, Quezon City, Philippines & De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines 2007 Teaching Fellow, Boston University Marine Program, Boston, MA Marine GIS (1 semester) 2000-03 Teaching Assistant, Department of Biology, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC Plant Physiology (1 semester) Introductory Biology for Majors (3 semesters and 1 summer session) Introductory Biology for Non-Majors (2 semesters and 1 summer session) 2000 Exhibit Interpreter, Reptile House Smithsonian National Zoological Park, Washington, DC MENTORSHIP 2004-08 Boston University Marine Program, Woods Hole and Boston, MA Research co-supervisor and mentor to 16 undergraduates and 7 graduate students 2007 Boston University Marine Program, Boston, MA Trained visiting Mexican graduate student in fish microsatellite data collection and analysis (non-English speaker) 2003 College of Charleston, Grice Marine Laboratory, Charleston, SC Trained visiting Italian graduate student in coral population genetic techniques (non-English speaker) 2000 Bode Technology Group, Springfield, VA Supervised and trained 2 George Washington University Forensic Science graduate students in botanical trace evidence techniques. 1997-99 Department of Botany, Duke University, Durham, NC Trained 3 undergraduates, 1 high school student, and 2 graduate students in plant molecular systematics techniquesmailto:jonese@bu.eduCV_files/Jones_CV_Fall08.pdfshapeimage_1_link_0shapeimage_1_link_1
Curriculum Vita
“Pink Sunset” - Romblon Harbor, Philippines 2008
 
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