078: Taking His Research to New Heights Studying the Ecology and Genetics of Things With Wings - Dr. Donald Price
People Behind the Science Podcast Stories from Scientists about Science, Life, Research, and Science Careers
English - June 23, 2014 07:00 - 37 minutes - 17.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 282 ratingsNatural Sciences Science Business Careers doctor graduate phd research career funding lab learn people postdoc Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Dr. Donald Price is a Professor in Biology and the Director of the Tropical Conservation Biology and Environmental Science (TCBES) Graduate Program at the University of Hawaii at Hilo. He completed his B.S. in Biology at the University of Minisota, received his M.S. from Illinois State University in Biology, and was awarded his PhD in Ecology, Ethology, and Evolution from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. After graduation he was a National Institutes of Health post-doctoral research trainee at the University of Tennessee and a National Science Foundation post-doctoral research associate at the University of Oregon in genetic mechanisms of evolution before joining the faculty at the University of Hawaii. Donald is here with us today to tell us about his journey through life and science.