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Terrence P. McGlynn
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Assistant Professor Dissertation: “The biogeography, behavior, and ecology of exotic ants”
Positions since highest degree earned: Extramural Grants and Awards PI, 2006-2008, “International Research Experiences for Students: Tropical Ecology Mentorship Program of Southern California,” National Science Foundation Grant No. OISE-0526551, $49,354. Co-PI, 2005-2008 “Complex interactions among water, nutrients and carbon stocks and fluxes across a natural fertility gradient in tropical rain forest,” National Science Foundation Grant No. EAR-0421178, $101,979 to TPM PI, 2007-2008, “Edaphic and climatic determinants of ant biodiversity across western Australia” National Geographic Society, $18,532. PI, 2004-2005, “Planning Visit to Australia: Collaborative study of detritus-based food webs.” National Science Foundation Grant No. OISE-0427481 $4,101. Co-PI, 2002-2004, AAAS/Merck collaborative biology and chemistry undergraduate research program, $10,000 Environmental Institute of Houston, Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1999-2000, $28,000 Donald and Beverly Stone Graduate Fellowship, 1997, $2,000 Smithsonian Institution Short Term Visit Award, 1996, $450 National Science Foundation Summer Institute in Japan, 1996, $8,000 Andrew Mellon Foundation Research Exploration Award, 1996, $2,000
Organization for Tropical Studies Research Grant, 1995, $270 2000 – 2005, IUCN (World Conservation Union) Species Survival Commission, Social Insect Specialist Group
1999, George C. Eickwort Student Research Award, International Union
for the Study of Social Insects, North American Section 1996, Ants
of the Leaf Litter Workshop, invited participant, Ilheus, Brazil Dunn, R.R., Sanders, N.J., Fitzpatrick, M.C., Laurent, E., Lessard, J-P., Agosti, D., Andersen, A.N.,Bruhl, C., Cerdá, X, Ellison, A., Fisher, B., Gibb, H. Gotelli, N., Gove, A., Guenard, B., Jandal, M.,Kaspari, M., Longino, J.T., Majer J., McGlynn, T.P., Menke, S., Parr, C., Philpott, S., Pfeiffer, M.,Retana, J., Suarez, A., and Vasconcelos, H. 2007. Global Ant Biodiversity and Biogeography – ANew Database and its possibilities. Myrmecological News, in press.
McGlynn, T.P. Natural history education for students heading into
the century of biology.
McGlynn, T.P. 2006. Ants on the move: Resource limitation of a
litter-nesting ant community in Roberts, D., and T.P. McGlynn. 2004. Tetramorium insolens Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): a new record for Mauritius, Indian Ocean. African Entomology 12: 265-267. McGlynn, T.P., M.D. Shotell, and M.S. Kelly. 2003. Responding to a variable environment: home range, foraging behavior, and nest relocation in the Costa Rican rainforest ant Aphaenogaster araneoides. Journal of Insect Behavior 16: 687-701. McGlynn, T.P., and J.P. Owen. 2002. Food supplementation alters caste allocation in a natural population of Pheidole flavens, a dimorphic leaf-litter dwelling ant. Insectes Sociaux 49: 8-14. McGlynn, T.P., J.R. Hoover, G.S. Jasper, M.S. Kelly, A.M. Polis, C.M. Spangler, and B.J. Watson. 2002. Environmental heterogeneity affects demography of the Central American ant Aphaenogaster araneoides. Journal of Tropical Ecology 18: 231-244. McGlynn, T.P. 2000. Do Lanchester's laws of combat describe competition among ants? Behavioral Ecology 11: 11: 686-690. McGlynn, T.P., and S.E. Kirksey. 2000. The effect of food presentation and microhabitat upon resource monopoly in a ground-foraging ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) community. Revista de Biologia Tropical 48: 629-642. Schultz, T.R., and T.P. McGlynn. 2000. The Interaction of Ants with Other Organisms. Pp. 35-44, in: Agosti, D., Majer, J., Alonso, E. and Schultz, T., (eds.). Ants: Standard Methods for Measuring and Monitoring Biodiversity. Biological Diversity Handbook Series. Smithsonian Institution Press. Washington D.C. McGlynn, T.P. 1999. Non-native ants are smaller than related native ants. American Naturalist 154: 690-699. McGlynn, T.P. 1999. The worldwide transport of ants: geographic distribution and ecological invasions. Journal of Biogeography 26: 535-548. Breed, M.D., T.P. McGlynn, E. Stocker, and A.N. Klein. 1999. Thief workers and variation in nestmate recognition behavior in a ponerine ant, Ectatomma ruidum. Insectes Sociaux 46:327-333. McGlynn, T.P. 1999. Other ant invaders. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 14: 489. Breed, M.D., T.P. McGlynn, M.D. Sanctuary, E. Stocker, and R. Cruz. 1999. Distribution and abundance of several Meliponine species in a Costa Rican tropical wet forest. Journal of Tropical Ecology 15: 765-777. McGlynn, T.P., and C.D. Kelley. 1999. Distribution of a Costa Rican lowland wet forest velvet worm (Onychophora: Peripatidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 92: 53-55. Manuscripts in progress McGlynn, T.P. and R.R. Dunn. Productivity-diversity relationship in tropical rainforest ants shifted by resources and disturbance but not stress. In review. McGlynn, T.P., R.M. Fawcett and D.A. Clark. Stoichiometric determinants of ant nest density, size, diversity and growth in a tropical rainforest. In revision.
Presentations: McGlynn, T.P. 2003. Ecology of invasive ants found in agroecosystems. Association of Integrated Pest Management Ecologists, San Luis Obispo, California, USA. McGlynn, T.P. 2002. Monitoring and response strategies for preventing and controlling ant invasions. Entomological Society of America National Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA. McGlynn, T.P. 2002. An early warning system for social insect invasions. IUSSI International Congress, Sapporo, Japan. McGlynn, T.P. 2000. Human commensalism and ecological invasions of North American exotic ants. International Congress of Entomology, Iguassu Falls, Brazil. McGlynn, T.P. 1999. Food supplementation increases soldier proportion in Pheidole flavens. IUSSI International Congress, Adelaide, Australia. Schultz, T.R. and T. P. McGlynn. 1996. Interactions of ants with other organisms. Smithsonian Ants of the Leaf Litter Workshop, Ihleus, Brazil. Conference Presentations McGlynn, T.P. 2005. Odor-mediated nest relocation in a rainforest ant. Entomological Society of America, Ft. Lauderdale (oral) McGlynn, T.P., R. Fawcett, D. Salinas, A. Esparza, and D.A. Clark. 2005. Support for the growth rate hypothesis in a terrestrial detrital community. Ecological Society of America, Montreal. (oral) Oberbauer, S.F., D.A. Clark, D. Genereux, D. Lawrence, A. Russell, T. McGlynn, M.-L. Smith, N. Bynum, J. Espeleta, and C. Lewis. 2005. BCE/CBC: Complex interactions among water, nutrients and carbon stocks and fluxes across a natural fertility gradient in tropical rain forest. All hands Biocomplexity meeting, March 21-23 Washington DC (poster). McGlynn, T.P. 2004. The ecological stoichiometry of a tropical ant community. IUSSI North American Section Meeting, Arizona. (oral) McGlynn, T.P., R. Carr, J. Carson, and J. Buma. 2002. Frequent nest relocation in a soil-nesting tropical rainforest ant. Entomological Society of America National Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida (oral) McGlynn, T.P., M.S. Kelly, and M.D. Shotell. 2001. What is poor habitat? Food and foraging in a rainforest ant. Entomological Society of America National Meeting, San Diego, California (oral) McGlynn, T.P. 2001. Opening remarks of “Worldwide odyssey: ecology of social insects” symposium, Entomological Society of America National Meeting, San Diego, California (oral) McGlynn, T.P. 2000. How environmental heterogeneity impacts a tropical litter-foraging ant. IUSSI North American Section Meeting, Huntsville, Arkansas. (oral) McGlynn, T.P. 1999. How to fight: Lanchester’s laws of combat mediate interspecific interactions in a Neotropical ant community. Entomological Society of America National Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia (oral) McGlynn, T.P., and M.D. Springer. 1998. Factors affecting reproduction and resource utilization in a Neotropical leaf litter ant community. Association for Tropical Biology National Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland. (oral) McGlynn, T.P. 1997. The prediction of invasive ant species. IUSSI North American Section Meeting, Boulder, Colorado. (oral) McGlynn, T.P. 1996. Resource partitioning in Neotropical ants. Entomological Society of America National Meeting, Louisville, Kentucky. (poster) Invited Seminar Presentations 2007 Tennessee State University, Department of Biology 2006 Cincinnati Museum Center, Museum of Natural History and Science La Selva Biological Station, Research Experiences for Undergraduates program Mount St. Mary’s College, Department of Biology, Los Angeles University of La Verne, Department of Biology, Los Angeles 2005 Bridges Academy Program, University of San Diego 2004 Curtin University of Technology, Department of Environmental Biology, Perth, Australia La Selva Biological Station University of California at Riverside, Department of Entomology University of California at San Diego, Department of Biology 2003 Cornell University, Department of Entomology La Selva Biological Station Invisible University Program, University of San Diego 2002 La Selva Biological Station Hubbs-Sea World Research Institute University of San Diego Science Lecture Series 2001 La Selva Biological Station 2000 California State University, Los Angeles La Selva Biological Station, Department of Biology US Forest Service, Monongahela National Forest 1999 Rice University University of Houston University of Pittsburgh 1998 University of Colorado, Environmental, Population, and Organismic Biology, La Selva Biological Station Occidental College 1997 La Selva Biological Station 1996 Henderson Museum, University of Colorado Williams Village Acad. Program, Public panel on weed biology, Univ. of Colorado La Selva Biological Station McGlynn CV Page 7 of 9 Department of Geography, University of Colorado 1993 University of Bern Zoological Institute Recent Additional Information:http://www.leaflitter.org
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