Tina W Wey : Curriculum Vitae
Education & Training
Research professional (2017-present) - Université de Sherbrooke
Postdoctoral researcher (2015-2017) - Université du Québec à Montréal
Postdoctoral researcher (2013-2015) – New Mexico State University
NSF Postdoctoral Fellow in Biology (2011-13) – University of California at Davis
Ph.D. Biology (2011) – University of California at Los Angeles
B.A. Biological Sciences, Highest Honors (2004) – Rutgers University
Publications
Presentations
Teaching Experience
Teaching Assistant
UCLA EEB129: Animal Behavior (2009)
UCLA EEB111: Biology of the Vertebrates (2008)
UCLA LS1: Ecology, Evolution, and Biodiversity (2008)
UCLA EEB100: Introduction to Ecology and Behavior (2006)
Guest Lecturer
Fundamentals of Animal Behavior, UC Davis: Introduction to animal social network analysis (2012-2014)
Experimental Animal Behavior, Tulane University: Introduction to animal social network analysis in UCINET (seminar and workshop) (2012, 2014)
Behavioral Ecology, UCLA: Introduction to animal social network analysis (2010)
Animal Behavior, UCLA: Social structure: characteristics and consequences (2009)
K-12 Education
UCLA NSF GK-12 Program, Los Angeles, CA (2009-10): public education, high school science classes and labs
Rutgers University Douglass Project CASE Program: Outreach in Biology, New Brunswick, NJ (2001): public education, 7th grade Biology
Undergraduate Project Mentoring
Huang B. 2010. Correlates and consequences of dominance in a social rodent. UCLA EEB Honors project.
Lin LA. 2010. Can fecal glucocorticoid metabolites be used as a non-invasive measure of stress in yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris)? UCLA EEB Honors project.
Tang K. 2008. Well-connected females remain at home. UCLA EEB Honors project.
Shrinath S. 2006. Is yellow-bellied marmot reproduction costly? UCLA EEB Honors project.
Funding & Awards
Major Funding Awards
NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Biology (2011-2013)
NSF GK-12 Teaching Fellowship (2009-2010)
US Department of Education GAANN Fellowship (2006-08)
UCLA Chancellor’s Prize (2005)
Additional Graduate Awards
External: Sigma Xi Grant-In-Aid of Research (2010), Animal Behavior Society–NSF Travel Award (2009), RMBL Snyder Graduate Research Fellowship (2008)
Internal: UCLA EEB Lasiewski Award (2011), UCLA EEB Holmes O. Miller Fellowship (2010), UCLA Institute for Social Research GSR (2009), UCLA EEB Bartholomew Research Grant (2007)
Undergraduate Awards
External: Edward J. Bloustein Distinguished Scholar, Golden Key International Honour Society, John A. Van Der Poel Scholarship, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Phi Beta, Kappa, Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship
Internal: Rutgers College Award for Scholastic Excellence, Rutgers Merit Scholarship, Rutgers Outstanding Scholar Award, Rutgers University Alumni Scholarship, Rutgers University Dean’s List
Other Skills & Experience
Reviewer
Journals: Advances in the Study of Behaviour, American Journal of Primatology, The American Naturalist, Animal Behaviour, Animals, Behavioral Ecology, Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, Biological Letters, Biology Letters, Current Zoology, EcoHealth, Ecological Modelling, Ethology, Evolution, Journal of Animal Ecology, Journal of Comparative Psychology, Journal of Mammalogy, New Zealand Veterinary Journal, Physiology and Behavior, PLOS One, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, Proceedings of the Royal Society B, SpringerPlus, Trends in Ecology and Evolution
Funding agencies: National Science Foundation, M. J. Murdock Charitable Trust, Animal Behavior Society
Societies & Service
Member of: Animal Behavior Society, American Society of Mammalogists, International Society for Behavioral Ecology, International Network for Social Network Analysis, Sigma Xi, Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Departmental: Graduate Admissions and Support, graduate student representative, UCLA Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (2008 – 2009)
Volunteer judge: Sigma Xi student research showcase (2013), UC Davis Interdisciplinary Graduate and Professional Symposium (2013)