Bruce C. Jayne Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae (as of 7/7/99)

EDUCATION:
B.S. in Ecology, Ethology & Evolution, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL 1977

M.A. in Zoology, University of South Florida, Tampa FL 1980
Topic: Correlations between snake morphology and locomotion.
Advisor: Dr. Roy W. McDiarmid

Ph.D. in Zoology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 1985
Topic : Mechanisms of snake locomotion: An electromyographic study.
Advisor: Dr. James L. Edwards

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Division of Amphibians and Reptiles, Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, IL
Research Assistant 1975;77
Field Associate 1985
Research Associate 1986-96
Postdoctoral Research
Topic: Feeding Behavior and Ecology of Malaysian Homalopsine Snakes
Principal Investigator: Dr. Harold K. Voris Nov.1985 - April 86

University of California, Irvine, CA
Postdoctoral Research
Topic: Locomotor Performance Capacity and Survivorship (of garter snakes)
Principal Investigator: Dr. Albert F. Bennett 1986-1989
Topic: The Neuromuscular Basis of Locomotor Behaviors in Lower Vertebrates
Principal Investigator: Dr. Bruce C. Jayne
Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. George V. Lauder 1990-1992

Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Assistant Professor 1992
Associate Professor 1996

HONORS:
James Scholar (Univ. Illinois) 1973-74
Phi Sigma Honor Society (Univ. South Florida) 1978-79
American Society of Ichthyologists & Herpetologists Stoye Award,
Best Student Paper in Herpetology 1979
American Society of Ichthyologists & Herpetologists
Stoye Award, Best Student Paper in General Herpetology 1984
Herpetologist's League Award, Best Student Paper 1985

FELLOWSHIPS:
Graduate Registration Scholarship (U.S.F.) 1977-78
Graduate Teaching Assistantship (U.S.F.) 1978-80
Graduate Teaching Assistantship (Mich. St. Univ.) 1980-85
University of Cincinnati, Summer Faculty Research Fellowship 1992

GRANTS RECEIVED:
National Science Foundation, Systematic Biology Program
Dissertation Improvement Grant (BSR 840184, $4,580)
(Michigan State University) 1984-1985

National Science Foundation, Neural Mechanisms of Behavior Program,
Project: The neuromuscular basis of locomotor behaviors
in lower vertebrates (BNS 8919497, $130,100)
Principal Investigator: B. C. Jayne,
Co-principal investigator: G. V. Lauder
(University of California, Irvine) 1990-92

University of Cincinnati, Provostal Support for Professional Development ($800) 1992

University of Cincinnati, University Research Council ($5000) 1992

National Science Foundation, Instrumentation & Instrument Development Program,
Project: Acquisition of a high speed video system
(BIR 9217409, total equipment $126,525, NSF $70,000; matching sources $56,525)
Principal Investigator: B. C. Jayne,
Co-principal investigators: G. W. Uetz & R. Z. German 1993-1995

National Science Foundation, Integrative Animal Biology Panel,
Project: The neuromuscular basis of limbed locomotion in lizards.
(IBN 95-14585 $209,000 )
Principal Investigator: B. C. Jayne, 1996-1999
Research Experience for Undergraduates Supplement to IBN 95-14585 ($5,316) 1996-1997
Research Experience for Undergraduates Supplement to IBN 95-14585 ($4,998) 1997-1998

RESEARCH INTERESTS:
1. Integrated functional and ecological study of evolution of complex adaptations
2. Neuromuscular mechanisms of vertebrate movement
3. Functional morphology of vertebrates

FIELD EXPERIENCE:
with R.W. McDiarmid, project: Frog Breeding Behavior
Rio Palenque Science Center, Ecuador Jan. - March 1979

with H.K. Voris, project: Marine Snake Natural History Jan. - March 1984
Malaysia Nov.1985 - Feb. 86

with A.F. Bennett & P. Wainwright, project: Thermal Biology of Chameleons
Kenya March 1989

ARTICLES REVIEWED FOR:
American Zoologist
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Copeia
Evolution
Fieldiana (Field Museum of Natural History)
Functional Ecology
Herpetologica
Journal of Experimental Biology
Journal of Herpetology
Journal of Morphology
Physiological Zoology
Zoology Analysis of Complex Systems

GRANT PROPOSALS REVIEWED:
National Science Foundation:
Population Biology & Physiological Ecology
Physiology & Behavior
Systematic & Population Biology
Division of International Programs
Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology
Ohio University Research Committee
Montanans on a New Trac for Science

SOCIETAL MEMBERSHIPS:
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (ASIH)
Animal Behavior Society
Ecological Society of America
Herpetologist's League (HL)
Society for Integrative & Comparative Biology (SICB)
Society for Neuroscience (SFN)
Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR)

SOCIETAL & PROFESSIONAL SERVICE:
1989 Judge, Stoye Award for Best Student Paper, ASIH
1991 Chairman, Student Paper Judging Committee, Division of Vertebrate Morphology, ASZ
1993 Chair, contributed papers on aquatic locomotion. Division of Vertebrate Morphology, ASZ
1995 Nominated (but not elected) for secretary of the Division of Vertebrate Morphology, ASZ
1995 Panelist for the Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology group of the National Science Foundation panel for Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biosciences Related to the Environment.
1995 Chair, Student Poster Judging Committee, Division of Vertebrate Morphology, ASZ

PUBLICATIONS

RECENT PAPERS PRESENTED AT NATIONAL and INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS:
1994 Novel features of axial motor patterns during locomotion in centrarchid fishes. International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology (with G.V. Lauder) J. Morph. 220(3): 358.
1995. Axial locomotion in fishes: How kinematic and motor patterns change with speed. Invited speaker for symposium on aquatic locomotion, ASZ. Amer. Zool. 35(5):43A.
1996. Integrating field and laboratory observations of lizard locomotion. SICB. (with R.V. Ellis) Amer. Zool. 36(5):87A.
1998. Effects of incline on the three-dimensional kinematics of the hind limb of a lizard. SICB (with D.J. Irschick) SICB Amer. Zool. 37(5):176A.
1999. A field experiment on incline utilization and preferred speeds during the locomotion of lizards. (with M.J. Sanwald & D.J. Irschick) SICB Amer. Zool. 38(5):149A.

RECENT CO-AUTHORED PAPERS PRESENTED AT NATIONAL MEETINGS:
1995. Jayne, B.C. & G.V. Lauder. Are fibers within fish myotomes activated synchronously? Amer. Zool. 34(5):12A.
1995. Rumping, J.M. & B.C. Jayne. Muscle activity in the tails of lizards after caudal autotomy. ASZ Amer. Zool. 34(5):14A.
1995. Fieler, C.L. & B.C. Jayne. Effects of locomotor speed on hind limb kinematics of a lizard. ASZ Amer. Zool. 34(5):14A.
1995. Shultz, J.W., B.D. Anderson & B.C. Jayne. Evolution of locomotion in centipedes: falsification of Manton's model. Society for the Study of Evolution.
1995. Fieler, C.L. & B.C. Jayne. Effects of slope on hind limb kinematics of a lizard. ASZ Amer. Zool. 35(5):146A.
1997. Irschick, D.J. & B.C. Jayne. Effects of incline on acceleration, body posture, and hind limb kinematics in two species of lizards (Callisaurus draconoides and Uma scoparia). ASIH
1998. Irschick, D.J. & B.C. Jayne. A comparative analysis of laboratory and field escape locomotion in two lizard species (Callisurus draconoides and Uma scoparia). SICB Amer. Zool. 37(5):175A.
1999. Irschick, D.J. & B.C. Jayne. Comparative three-dimensional kinematics of high-speed locmotion in lizards. SICB Amer. Zool. 38(5):37A.
1999. Nelson, F.E. & B.C. Jayne. In vivo patterns of fiber type recruitment in a lcomotory muscle of a lizard. SICB Amer. Zool. 38(5):192A.
INVITED PRESENTATIONS:
1987. Natural history and feeding behavior of the homalopsine snakes of Malaysia. Southwest Society of Herpetologists, Los Angeles, California.
1989. Snake locomotion: Analysis of a complex functional system. University of California, Los Angeles, California.
1989. Snake locomotion: Analysis of a complex functional system. University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut.
1989. Electromyographic analyses of patterns of movement in reptiles. Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, California
1991. Snake locomotion: relating behavior, physiology and morphology to performance and fitness. University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.
1991. Snake locomotion: using functional methods to study ecology and evolution. California State University, Northridge, California.
1992 An integrative approach to organismal biology: Studies in snake locomotion. Hanover College, Hanover, IN
1995 Vertebrate locomotion: Integrating behavior, morphology and physiology. Centre College, Danville KY
1996 Axial function of swimming fish: A model system for studying the neuro-muscular basis of movement. Ohio University, Athens, OH.
1997 Snake locomotion: integrating behavior, physiology, and morphology to understand organismal performance. Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, OH
1998 Snake locomotion: using comparative integrative method to study complex functional systems. Department of Zoology, Ohio State University. Columbus, OH
1998 Integrating laboratory and field studies of lizard locomotion. Georgetown College, Georgetown, KY

COURSES TAUGHT
Seminars: The use of functional data for studying adaptation-(BIO 925 winter '92)Adaptation (BIO 925 fall '97)
Ethology (BIO 550 winter '93, '94, '95, '96, '97, '98, '99)
Vertebrate Zoology (BIO 647 spring '93, '94, '95, '96, 97, '98, '99)
Introductory Biology (BIO 102 winter '95, '96, BIO 103 spring '98. '99)

Updated: 7/7/99