CV: Dr. Joseph L. Graves Jr 2017 1 Date 9/27/2017 DR. JOSEPH L. GRAVES, JR. Associate Dean for Research Professor of Biological Sciences Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering North Carolina A&T State University UNC Greensboro Suite 2200 2901 E. Lee St. Greensboro, NC 27401 Appointment Date: 7/1/2010 Education 1969-73 Westfield High School, Westfield, NJ Biology 1973-77 Oberlin College A.B., Biology, Concentration in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. 1977-79 University of Lowell, MS Program Department of Biological Sciences and The Center for Tropical Disease 1979-83 University of Michigan Ph.D. Program, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology 1985-88 Wayne State University Ph.D. Awarded Dec. 15, 1988 Department of Environmental, Evolutionary and Systematic Biology Fellowships and Scholarships 1973-77 Rotary Club Scholarship, Westfield NJ 1973-77 Oberlin College Academic Scholarship 1978 Josiah P. Macy Foundation Fellowship, Marine Biological Laboratory 1979-82 National Science Foundation Minority Fellowship, University of Michigan 1985-86 Thomas Rumble Graduate Fellowship, Wayne State University 1986 B-Haley Fellowship, Wayne State University, Department of Biological Sciences 1988-89 President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of California Professional Appointments 1990-94 Assistant Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Irvine. 1992-94 Assistant Professor, Program in African-American Studies, University of California, Irvine. 1994-2000 Associate Professor of Evolutionary Biology, Life Sciences, Arizona State University West. Tenure date: March 27, 1996. 1996-2000 Associate Professor, Program in African American Studies, ASU-main. 2000-2004 Full Professor, Life Sciences and African American Studies (promoted April 7, 2000) Spring 2001 Adjunct Professor, Biological Sciences, Midwestern Osteopathic Medical College, Glendale AZ. Spring 2002 Visiting Professor, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott AZ.
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Date 9/27/2017 DR. JOSEPH L. GRAVES, JR. Associate Dean for Research Professor of Biological Sciences Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering North Carolina A&T State University UNC Greensboro Suite 2200 2901 E. Lee St. Greensboro, NC 27401
Appointment Date: 7/1/2010
Education
1969-73 Westfield High School, Westfield, NJ Biology 1973-77 Oberlin College A.B., Biology, Concentration in Ecology and Evolutionary
Biology. 1977-79 University of Lowell, MS Program Department of Biological Sciences and
The Center for Tropical Disease 1979-83 University of Michigan Ph.D. Program, Department of Ecology and
Evolutionary Biology 1985-88 Wayne State University Ph.D. Awarded Dec. 15, 1988 Department of
Environmental, Evolutionary and Systematic Biology Fellowships and Scholarships
1973-77 Rotary Club Scholarship, Westfield NJ 1973-77 Oberlin College Academic Scholarship 1978 Josiah P. Macy Foundation Fellowship, Marine Biological Laboratory 1979-82 National Science Foundation Minority Fellowship, University of Michigan 1985-86 Thomas Rumble Graduate Fellowship, Wayne State University 1986 B-Haley Fellowship, Wayne State University, Department of Biological Sciences 1988-89 President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of California
Professional Appointments
1990-94 Assistant Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of
California, Irvine. 1992-94 Assistant Professor, Program in African-American Studies, University of California, Irvine. 1994-2000 Associate Professor of Evolutionary Biology, Life Sciences, Arizona State University West.
Tenure date: March 27, 1996. 1996-2000 Associate Professor, Program in African American Studies, ASU-main. 2000-2004 Full Professor, Life Sciences and African American Studies (promoted April 7, 2000) Spring 2001 Adjunct Professor, Biological Sciences, Midwestern Osteopathic Medical College, Glendale
AZ. Spring 2002 Visiting Professor, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott AZ.
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2004 – 2005 Director University Core and Professor of Biological Sciences, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, NJ.
2005 – 6/30/10 Dean, University Studies and Professor of Biological Sciences, North Carolina A&T State University. www.ncat.edu/~univstud
7/1/2010 Associate Dean for Research, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, NCATSU and UNC Greensboro.
10/1/2012 – 9/30/2015 Adjunct Professor, Biology Department, Duke University.
Professional Societies:
The Society for the Study of Evolution The American Society of Naturalists The Genetics Society of America The Ecological Society of America Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution American Society of Zoologists American Association for the Advancement of Science (Fellow, 1994-) American Public Health Association American Anthropological Association
Honors:
Elected to Fellow of the Council of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
“For original contributions to the evolutionary theory of aging through an examination of its population genetic and physiological basis and for the successful mentoring of minority graduate and undergraduate students in the biological sciences” 1994.
Nomination for Arizona State University Last Lecturer Series, 2001 & 2002. ASU-West, Faculty/Academic Professional Achievement Award for Research, Scholarship,
and Creative Activity, 2002. Elected to Phi Kappa Phi National Honorary Society, North Carolina A&T State University Chapter, 2005. Triangle Scholar, National Evolutionary Synthesis Center (NESCent), Duke University, August 2011 – May
2012. Named as one of the “Sensational Sixty”; commemorating Sixty Years of the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, 2012. Lectured for Race: Representation and Museums Series, in honor of the 150th Anniversary of the Peabody Museum of Anthropology at Harvard University, sponsored by the Departments of Anthropology, Human Evolutionary Biology, and Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Smashing Agassiz’s Boulder, September 27, 2016. Nominated to give the Keynote Address for the 150th Anniversary of the founding of the Biology Department at Howard University, March 6, 2017. Named: “Notable Graduate” in Drickhamer, L., A History of the Department of Biology at Oberlin College, (Oberlin, OH: Oberlin College Board of Trustees), 2017. The college was founded in 1835, and the first notable graduate was listed as graduating in 1850.
Graves et al. 1992 listed in the Top 90 Publications in Physiological & Biochemical Zoology, U. Chicago Press, on the 90th Anniversary of PB&Z, Garland T. PB&Z, February 2017.
Grants
U.C. Irvine
1. Winter 1989 Faculty Cultural Research Grant Proposal, University of California, Irvine.
Evolutionary biology, the scientific method, and Black America. Awarded to M.R. Rose laboratory to support research of J.L. Graves.
2. June 1, 1991 Faculty Career Development Award, University of California, Irvine. Laboratory selection in
Drosophila arizonae.
3. October 1, 1991 Physiology of Postponed Aging, P.I.’s T. Bradley, J.L. Graves, and M.R.
Rose in NIH Program Project: Postponed Aging in Drosophila. M.R. Rose, Director. Funded 8/1/92 – 6/31/94.
4. October 1, 1991 Comparative Biology and Genetics of Postponed Aging, P.I.’s : J.L. Graves in
NIH Program Project: Postponed Aging in Drosophila. M.R. Rose, Director. Funded 8/1/92-6/31/94.
5. January 15, 1993 Project SMART: Science and Mathematics Articulated Roads Toward Teaching, PEW Charitable Trusts, PI Alan Hoffer, Co-PI for Science, Dr. J.L. Graves, Jr. Funded 1/1/93- 6/31/94.
6. November 1993 Nomination NSF Presidential Faculty Fellowship.
7. November 1993 An Integrative Approach to Careers in Evolutionary, Population, and Molecular Genetics. Proposal for Research Careers for Minority Scholars Program, NSF, Human Resource Directorate. PI’s Joseph Graves and Anthony James. Not funded.
8. January 1994 A National Model for Minority Mathematics and Science Teacher Preparation. Project Director, Alan Hoffer; PI for Science Education, Joseph Graves. Proposal for The Comprehensive Program Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE).
ASU-West
9. September 1994 Collaborative Research Program in Evolutionary Physiology, a pre-proposal for the NSF Collaborative Research at Undergraduate Institutions Program. Unreviewed.
10. September 1994 Comparative Biology and Genetics of Aging in Drosophila. Faculty Grant-
in-Aid Program. Funded 1994 -95.
11. October 1994 Comparative Biology and Genetics of Aging in Drosophila II. Selection
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Studies and Resistance to Toxic Materials. Arizona State Disease Research Commission. Funded August 1, 1995 to 1998.
12. November 1994 Comparative Biology and Genetics of Aging in Drosophila II. Selection Studies. Sandoz Foundation for Gerontological Research. Not funded.
13. November 1994 An Integrative Research Program in Evolutionary Physiology, a proposal for the NSF Improvement in Laboratory Instruction, Leadership in Laboratory Development Program. Not funded.
14. November 1994 Pseudoscience, Biology, and the Education of African-American Students. A symposium proposal for the NSF Social Sciences Directorate. Funded March 5, 1995.
15. January 1997 An Integrative Approach to Biomedical Careers, National Institute of General Medical Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Funded September 30
th 1997 -99.
16. July – Aug. 1997 Western Alliance to Expand Student Opportunites, Summer Institute. Funded from July 1997 to August 1997.
17. November 1997 The impact of Nicotine on the Genetics of Aging: Exposure and Selection for Resistance. Arizona Disease Control Research Commission. Funded July 1 1998 – June 30
th 2001.
18. December 1997 A Pilot Program to Integrate Mathematics and Science Instruction: An Approach Toward Attracting Underrepresented Minorities to Science. PI. Dr. J.L. Graves, with Phoenix Union High School District. Eisenhower Mathematics and Science Education Act. Not funded.
19. January 1998 An Integrative Approach to Biomedical Careers II. National Institute of General Medical Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Unreviewed.
20. October 15, 1998 A Request for Travel Support for Underrepresented Minorities Interested in Pursuing Biomedical Research Careers, Arizona Community Foundation. Not funded.
21. January 1997 An Integrative Approach to Biomedical Careers, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institutes of Health. Renewal funded September 30
th 1999 -2002.
NCATSU
22. November 2009 Biocomputational Evolution in Action Consortium (BEACON), Science Technology Center, Director for Education, NCATSU University,
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National Science Foundation; 2010 – 2015; funding at $25,000,000; ~ $2,500,000 to NCATSU.
23. November 2009 Reading for Success (RfS): Walmart Minority Student Success Initiative
Proposal, PI’s: Drs. Robert Drake and Tracey Ford; Campus Leadership Group (Dr. J.L.. Graves Jr.); not funded.
23. July 2011 Evolutionary Analysis of the Histone Deacetylase Family: Biomedical
Research, PI: Dr. Joseph L. Graves, Jr; Ruth L. Kirschstein Award for Senior Fellows, National Institutes of Health, 7/1/11 – 6/30/12, $86,812.00.
24. August 2012 Genomics of Stress Resistance, Army Research Office, Physical
Sciences/Life Sciences/Molecular Genetics and Genomics, Department of Defense, PI’s: Joseph L. Graves Jr. and Michael R. Rose, $628,054.00, not funded 2012.
24. November 2012 Experimental Evolutionary Genomics of Organismal Function and Chronic Disease, W.M. Keck Foundation, PI’s Michael R. Rose, Adriana Briscoe, Laurence D. Mueller, Joseph L. Graves Jr, and Lee F. Greer (submitted by UC Irvine), not funded 2012.
25. January 2012 Avida-Ed Curriculum Development and Assessment Pilot Program, PI’s:
R. Pennock, James Foster, Joseph L. Graves, Jr. et al, BEACON, funded: $93,612.00.
26. January 2012 BEACON@A&T Administration/Infrastructure Request, Gerry Dozier and Joseph L. Graves Jr, funded: $99,652.00.
27. January 2012 K-12 Evolution Education and the Underserved, NSF NESCent Catalysis Meeting proposal, Pis: Louise Mead, Joseph L. Graves, Jr. and Judi Clarke, funded.
28. April 2012 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring, NSF and Office of Science and Technology Policy, not funded.
29. January 2013 Evolutionary Genomics of Stress Resistance in Drosophila, National Science Foundation, Div. of Environmental Biology, PI: Joseph L. Graves, Jr., not invited.
30. January 2013 Transcriptomics of Incipient Speciation in Drosophila, National Science Foundation, Div. of Environmental Biology, PI: Joseph L. Graves Jr., not invited.
31. February 2014 BEACON: An NSF Center for the Study of Evolution in Action (Funded, Internal Competition.): Evolution of Metallic/Metallic Oxide Resistance in Bacteria, $86,843.00, 5/1/2014-3/31/2015; PI: Joseph L. Graves Jr.
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32. April 2014 Genomic analysis of de-novo metallic/metallic oxide nanoparticle resistance in bacteria, $423,795.00, 09/01/2014- 06/30/2017, Pis: Joseph L. Graves, Jr., Mehrdad Tajkarimi, Sophia Kathariou, Albert Hung, and Scott Harrison USDA NIFA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative, (not funded).
33. April 2014 Nano-quantitation and genomic analysis of biofilm removal in
antimicrobial- resistant Listeria and Escherichia coli, $300,223.00, 09/01/2014- 06/30/2017, Pis: Mehrdad Tajkarimi, Sophia Kathariou, Joseph L. Graves, Jr., Albert Hung, and Scott Harrison, USDA NIFA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative, (Not funded).
34. June 2014 Effects of aqueous CMP waste stream on bacterial and algal (microbiota)
population dynamics and genomic, SRC White Paper, amount requested $100,000.00 for three years, Mehrdad Tajkarimi, Daniel J.C. Herr,Joseph L. Graves Jr., and Shyam Aravamudhan (not funded).
35. June 2014 Genomics/Transcriptomics of CMP Waste Impacts on Soil Microbial
Communities, SRC White Paper, amount requested $100,000.00 for three years, Joseph L. Graves, Jr., Mehrdad Tajkarimi, Shyam Aravamudhan, and Scott H. Harrison (Not funded).
36. Sept. 2014 Genetics and Genealogy, for Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, PIs: Nina
Jablonski, Pennsylvania State University; Mark Shriver, PSU; Bert Ely, U. South Carolina; J.L. Graves Jr, NCATSU, ….Henry Louis Gates, Harvard U., et al., Fall 2014 (Award to Pennsylvania State University, 2015).
37. Jan. 2015 Graves, J.L., Shahrestani, P., LaJuenesse, D., Tajkarimi, M., and Harrison, S.H.,
The effects of multi-generational exposure to environmentally relevant concentrations of silver nanoparticles on the Drosophila gut microbiome and life history traits, National Science Foundation, DEB, January 2015 (not funded).
38. Jan. 2015 Graves, J.L., Tajkarimi, M., and Harrison, S.H., Genomics and transcriptomics of
silver resistance in Escherichia coli, National Science Foundation, DEB, January 2015 (not funded).
39. August 205 Gunsch, C., Granek, J., Rawls, J., Graves, J.L., and Wray, J. Integrative
Bioinformatics for Investigating and Engineering Microbiomes (IBIEM), National Science Foundation NRT, August 2015 – 2020, $2,999,999.00.
40. August 2015 Brand, O., Herr, D., and Aravamudhan, S. Southeastern Nanotechnology
Infrastructure Corridor (SENIC), National Science Foundation NNCI, August 2015—2020, $8,000,000, Graves J.L. JSNN Education and Outreach & Social/Ethical Implications Director.
41. August 2015 Waters, C., Graves, J.L., Barrick, J.E., Apply Evolution in Action to Understand
the Mechanisms of Novel Antimicrobial Therapies, Internal Grant NSF Biocomputational Evolution
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in Action (BEACON), August 2015—July 2016, $91,425.00.
42. June 2016 Graves, JL. LaJuenesse, D. Mohan, R. Harrison, SH. Tajkarimi, M. The role of pleiotropy in de- novo evolution of silver resistance, Triangle Center for Evolutionary Medicine, $63,000.00, June 1, 2016—May 31, 2017.
43. August 2016 Graves, J.L., Characterizing the evolutionary behavior of bacteria exposed to
Magnetic Nano Iron Oxide? National Science Foundation, Nano-Bio Processes in the Environment, August 2016—2019, $316,343.00 (funded, June 2016—May 2019).
44. August 2016 Waters, C., Graves, J.L., and Barrick, J.E., Using evolution to explore antimicrobial resistance and spur new antimicrobial development. Internal Grant NSF Biocomputational Evolution in Action (BEACON), August 2016—July 2017, $74,565.00.
45. August 2016 Graves, J.L. and Brown-Clarke, J. African American Pioneers in Evolutionary
Science: The Untold Story. Internal Grant NSF Biocomputational Evolution in Action (BEACON), August 2016—July 2017, $50,561.00.
46. August 2016 Ashby V. Canelas D. Graves JL. Gunsch C. and Warren W. The ESCALATE Network:
Establishing STEM Collaborations to Advance Learning Activities and Team Experiences, Preliminary Proposal for NSF INCLUDES Program, April 2016 (not invited).
47. Sept. 2016 Graves, J.L., How Fast Will Bacteria Evolve Resistance to Magnetic Nano Iron
Oxide? National Science Foundation, Nano-Bio Processes in the Environment, August 2016—2019, $316,343.00 (funded, September 2016—August 2019).
48. Sept. 2016 Graves, J.L., Characterizing the evolutionary behavior of bacteria exposed to Magnetic Nano Iron Oxide? National Science Foundation, Nano-Bio Processes in the Environment, August 2016—2019, supplemental award, $61,000.00 (funded, September 2016—May 2019).
49. Sept. 2016 Graves, JL. Harrison, SH. Dozier, G. Next to Next: Engaging the Next Generation of Biological Scientists in Next Generation Sequencing, Thurgood Marshall Foundation/Apple, $97,488.00, (declined).
50. Sept. 2016 Isikhuemhen, O. Anike, F. Harrison, SH. LaJuenesse, D. and Graves JL. Characterizing the genomics of resistance in fungi exposed to silver nanoparticles, USDA/NIFA/AFRI, $490,000.00, (Declined).
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51. October 2016 Herr, D. Macounis-Koeppel, M. Phillips, L. and Graves JL. UNC-Greensboro:
MARC U-Star: Engage, Sustain, and Prepare, National Institutes of Health, $2,480,000.00 (under review, recommended for funding, April 2017).
52. October 2016 LaJuenesse, D. Herr, D. Graves, JL. Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Enhancement for
Understanding Novel Antimicrobial Resistance, Department of Defense Program for HBCUs/MSIs Equipment Instrumentation BAA W911NF-16-R-0024, $391,390.00 declined). 53. Oct. 2016 Graves, JL. Thomas, M. and Harrison, SH. Structural and functional
characterization of proteins associated with silver nanoparticle resistant Escherichia coli, Biological and Environmental Interactions of Nanoscale Materials, National Science Foundation, $299,294.00 (declined, format issue).
54. Feb. 2017 Foster, J., Mittelsteadt, E., Williams, J., Harrison, S.H. and Graves, J.L., "Microbes and
Microplastics: Is there evidence for selection in a novel deep ocean niche?" Internal Grant NSF Biocomputational Evolution in Action (BEACON), August 2017—July 2018, $35,496.00 (funded).
55. Feb. 2017 Kerr, B. and Graves, J.L., "Pleiotropic effects of compensatory mutation in Escherichia coli." Internal Grant NSF Biocomputational Evolution in Action (BEACON), August 2017—July 2018, $38,000.00 (funded).
56. Feb. 2017 Graves, J.L., Avaramudhan, S. and Waters, C. "Homage to Robert Johnson: Stab
them, poison them, or both." Internal Grant NSF Biocomputational Evolution in Action (BEACON), August 2017—July 2018, $58,320.00 (funded).
57. Feb. 2017 Han, J. and Graves, J.L. "Mechanisms of iron resistance in Escherichia coli." Internal Grant NSF
Biocomputational Evolution in Action (BEACON), August 2017—July 2018, ~$61,363.00 (not funded).
58. Feb. 2017 Dozier, G. and Graves, J.L. “BEACON Infrastructure Request” Internal Grant NSF
Biocomputational Evolution in Action (BEACON), August 2017—July 2018, ~$77,897.00 (funded).
59. Oct. 2017 Graves, JL. Thomas, M. and Harrison, SH. Structural and functional
characterization of proteins associated with silver nanoparticle resistant Escherichia coli, Biological and Environmental Interactions of Nanoscale Materials, National Science Foundation, $299,294.00 (under review).
60. Oct. 2017 Thomas, M. and Graves, J.L., Evolution of silver resistance under low gravity: Should we be concerned? National Aeronautical and Space Administration: Solicitation of Proposals to Conduct Research Using Microgravity Simulation Devices, August 2018 – July 2021, $299,992.00 (under review).
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Peer Reviewed Publications
1. Luckinbill L.S., J.L. Graves, A. Tomkiw, and O. Sowirka (1988a) A qualitative analysis of some life history correlates of longevity in Drosophila melanogaster. Evolutionary Ecology 2:85-94.
2. Luckinbill L.S., J.L. Graves, A.H. Reed, and S. Koetsawang (1988b) Localizing the
genes that defer senescence in Drosophila melanogaster. Heredity 60:367-374.
3. Graves J.L., Luckinbill, and A. Nichols. (1988) Flight duration and wing beat frequency in long- and short- lived Drosophila melanogaster, J. Insect Physiol. 34:1021-1026.
4. Rose, M.R. and J.L. Graves (1989) What evolutionary biology can do for gerontology, J.
Gerontol. 44, B27-29.
5. Graves, J.L. (1989) Patterns of pleiotropy in Drosophila melanogaster selected for postponed senescence. Abstract. Symposium Session, The Evolutionary Biology of Aging, The Gerontological Society of America, 42nd Annual Meeting, Minnesota Nov. 18-19.
6. Graves, J.L. and M.R. Rose. (1989) Population Genetics of senescence in Drosophila.
Life Science Advances: Life Sciences Advances: Fundamental Genetics 8:45-55.
7. Rose, M.R. and J.L. Graves. (1990) Evolution of Aging. Review of Biological Research in Aging vol. 4:3-14, edited by M. Rothstein, Alan R. Liss, Inc. New York.
8. M.R. Rose, E.W. Hutchinson, and J.L. Graves. (1990) Genetics of Longer-Lived
Drosophila, UCLA Symposium on Molecular and Cellular Biology pp 19-30.
9. Graves, J.L. and M.R. Rose. (1990) Flight duration in Drosophila melanogaster selected for postponed senescence. In Genetic Effects on Aging II., Telford Press, Caldwell, N.J.
10. Rose, M.R., J.L. Graves, and E.W. Hutchinson. (1990) The use of selection to probe patterns of pleiotropy in fitness characters. In Genetics, Evolution, and Coordination of Insect Life Cycles, Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
11. Rose, M.R., L.N. Vu, S. Park, and J.L. Graves. (1992) Indirect artificial selection can
increase longevity in Drosophila melanogaster. Exp. Gerontol. 27:241-250. 12. Graves, J.L., E. Toolson, C.M. Jeong, L.N. Vu, and M.R. Rose. (1992) Desiccation
resistance, flight duration, glycogen and postponed senescence in Drosophila melanogaster. Physiological Zoology 65(2):268-286.* -- One of the top 90 Cited publications in the 90 years of PB&Z, 2017.
260, June 11; In response to Carey et al. vol. 258, 457 (1992). 16. Mueller, L.D., J.L. Graves, and M.R. Rose (1993). Interactions between density-
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dependent and age-specific selection in Drosophila melanogaster. Functional Ecology 7:469-479.
17. Graves, J.L. and L.D. Mueller. ( 1 9 9 3 ) Population density effects on longevity. Genetica vol. 91 pp. 99-
109. 18. Tyler, R., H. Brar, M. Singh, A. Latorre, J.L. Graves, L.D. Mueller, M.R. Rose, and F. Ayala
(1993). The effect of Superoxide Dismutase on aging in Drosophila. Genetica vol. 91 pp. 143-146.
19. Graves, J.L. (1993) The costs of reproduction and dietary restriction in mammals. Growth,
Development, and Aging 57(4):233-249. 20. Graves, J.L. (1994) Materialist philosophy, Evolutionary Biology, and African-American
Students I: My statement of the problem." in: Proceedings National Research Conference on African-American Studies, University of Oklahoma , Norman, Oklahoma, November 19 - 21, 1992. pp. 22-42.
21. Graves, J.L. and J. Leigh (1994) Materialist philosophy, Evolutionary Biology, and African-
American Students II: Empirical Evidence, in: Race in a Global Society; University of Oklahoma Symposium in African-American Studies, November 1993.
22. Graves, H. Paciotti, L. Matzkin, and B. Joos. (1993) Mating status, physiological
performance, and fitness in Drosophila arizonae. Abstract in American Zoologist vol. 33(5):114A.
23. Graves, J.L. and L.D. Mueller (1995) Population density effects on longevity revisited: A note
in response to Density and Age-specific Mortality by J.W. Curtsinger. Genetica 96(3):183-186.
24. Graves, J.L. and T. Place (1995) Race and IQ revisited: Figures never lie, but often liars
figure. Sage Race Relations Abstracts Vol. 20(2):4-50. 25. Graves, J.L. (1995) Science, undergraduate education, and African American students in the 21st century.
Perspectives 25(2)70-88. 26. Graves, J.L. and A. Johnson. (1995) The pseudoscience of Psychometry and the Bell Curve
Special Issue: Myth and Realities: African Americans and the Measurement of Human Difference. The Journal of Negro Education vol. 64(3):277-294.
27. Graves, J.L. (1997) Chapter 4. General Theories of Aging: Unification and Synthesis, in
Principles of Neural Aging. Pp. 35-55. Eds. Sergio F. Dani, MD., Akira Hori, MD., and Gerhard F. Walter, MD, Ph.D. Elsevier Press.
28. Graves, J.L. The Emperor's New Clothes: Biological Theories of Race at the Millenium. Rutgers University Press, 2001.
29. Graves, J.L. (2002) The misuse of life history theory: J.P. Rushton and the pseudoscience
of racial hierarchy. In J. Fish ed. Understanding Race and Intelligence, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, pp. 43 - 57.
30. Graves, J.L. (2002) The Last Battlefield: Biological Theories of Race and the Future of American Society, in L. May, S. Collins-Chobanian, and K. Wong, Editors; Applied Ethics: A Multicultural Approach (New York: Prentice Hall, 2002, pp. 422-433.)
31. Graves, J.L. (2002) What a tangled web he weaves: Race, reproductive strategies, and
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Rushton’s life history theory. Anthropological Theory, Sage Publishers, vol. 2(2): 131-154.
32. Graves, J.L. (2002) Scylla and Charybdis: Adaptationism, reductionism, and the fallacy of
associating race with disease, in Rachel Ankeny and Lisa Parker eds. Medical Genetics: Mutating Concepts and Evolving Disciplines, Amsterdam: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
33. Graves, J.L. (2002) Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Teaching the Biological and Social Construction of Race, in Bonnie Tu-Smith ed., Race in the Class Room: Politics and Pedagogy, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, pp. 299-31.
34. Graves, J.L., The Race Myth: Why We Pretend Race Exists in America, (New York, NY:
Dutton Books), 2004. 35. Graves, J.L. ( 2004) “Race” for The Encyclopedia of the World’s Minorities, Robin L.
Rone, Commissioning Editor, Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 919 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 760, Chicago, IL 60611.
36. Graves, J.L. ( 2004) “Creole” for The Encyclopedia of the World’s Minorities, Robin L.
Rone, Commissioning Editor, Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 919 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 760, Chicago, IL 60611.
37. Graves, J.L. (2004) “The Civil War, US” for The Encyclopedia of the World’s Minorities, Robin L. Rone, Commissioning Editor, Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 919 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 760, Chicago, IL 60611.
38. Graves, J.L. (2004) “Environmental Racism” for The Encyclopedia of the World’s
Minorities, Robin L. Rone, Commissioning Editor, Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 919 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 760, Chicago, IL 60611.
of Methuselah flies from Multiple Species, in Methuselah Flies, ed. M. Matos and M.R. Rose, 2004.
40. Graves, J.L., The Race Myth: Why We Pretend Race Exists in America, soft cover edition with a new preface by the author (New York, NY: Dutton Books), 2005.
41. Graves, J.L. The Emperor's New Clothes: Biological Theories of Race at the Millennium, soft
cover edition, 2nd printing with a new preface by the author, Rutgers University Press, 2005. 42. Graves, J.L., What we know and what we don’t know: Human Genetic Variation and the
social construction of race, for Is Race Real?, a collection of essays solicited by The Social Science Research Council, edited by Craig Calhoun, President Social Science Research Council, April 6th 2005.
43. Graves, J.L., Science in the Belly of the Beast: A Look Back at My Career in the Academy,
in Voices of Historical and Contemporary Black American Pioneers, V.L. Farmer and E. Shepherd-Wynn Eds., (Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers), 2012.
44. Graves, J.L. and Rose, M.R. (2006) Against Racial Medicine, Patterns of Prejudice vol.
40 (4-5): 481- 493, Sander Gilman editor. 45. Graves, J.L., (2007) Basketball, in Encyclopedia of Race and Racism, Macmillan
Reference USA, Gale- Cengage Learning. 46. Graves, J.L., (2007) Hans Eysenck, in Encyclopedia of Race and Racism, Macmillan
Reference USA, Gale-Cengage Learning.
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47. Graves, J.L., (2007) Track and Field, in Encyclopedia of Race and Racism, Macmillan
Reference USA, Gale-Cengage Learning. 48. Graves, J.L., (2007) US Civil War Politics, in Encyclopedia of Race and Racism,
Macmillan Reference USA, Gale-Cengage Learning. 49. Graves, J.L., (2007) Boxing, in Encyclopedia of Race and Racism, Macmillan
Reference USA, Gale- Cengage Learning. 50. Graves, J.L., (2007) “Niggers: Old and New”, A response to: “Sticks and Stones May
Break My Bones…”Airbrushing the Ugliest of Ugly in African American Children’s Books, by Neal Lester, in Obsidian III Literature in the African Diaspora Vol. 3, No. 2 Fall-Winter 2002, in Once Upon a Time in a Different World: Issues and Ideas in African American Children's Literature (Children's Literature and Culture), Routledge Press.
51. Graves, J.L. and Bailey, G.L., (2009) Evolution, Religion, and Race: Critical Thinking
and the Public Good, Forum on Public Policy: A Journal of the Oxford Round Table; http://forumonpublicpolicy.com/summer08papers/relsum08.html.
52. Graves, J.L., Biological V. Social Definitions of Race: Implications for Modern Biomedical Research,
Review of Black Political Economy, DOI: 10.1007/s12114-009-9053-3, 2009.
53. Graves, J.L., Race in D. Williams, Race, Ethnicity, and the Criminal Justice System, (Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning), 2010.
64. Verdolin, J.L. and Graves J.L, Sexuality (Biological Basis of:) in Encyclopedia of Race and Racism, 2nd Edition, Gale-Cengage Learning, 2013.
65. Graves, J.L, Admixture, in Encyclopedia of Race and Racism, 2nd Edition, Gale-Cengage Learning,
2013.
66. Graves, J.L, Malaria (Genetic adaptations to), in Encyclopedia of Race and Racism, 2nd
Edition, Gale- Cengage Learning, 2013.
67. Graves, J.L, Breast Cancer, in Encyclopedia of Race and Racism, 2nd Edition, Gale-Cengage Learning, 2013.
68. Graves, J.L, Looking at the World through ‘Race’ Colored Glasses: The Influence of
Ascertainment Bias on Biomedical Research and Practice, in Laura Gomez and Nancy Lopez, eds. Mapping “Race”: A Critical Reader on Health Disparities Research, Rutgers University Press, 2013.
69. Rose, M.R, Flatt, T, Graves, J.L. et al, A new evolutionary genetics of aging I. What is
aging? Frontiers in Genetics, July 20, 2012, doi: 10.3389/fgene.2012.00134.
70. Graves, J.L, Gene expression in late-life, Frontiers in Genetics, August 28, 2012, doi: 10.3389/fgene.2012.00156.
71. Graves, J.L, Biological Determinism, in Encyclopedia of Race and Racism, 2nd Edition,
Gale-Cengage Learning, 2013.
72. Graves, J.L., Naturalizing Supernatural, for Supernatural and Philosophy: Metaphysics and Morals for Idjits, Ed. Galen Foresman, Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series, 2013.
73. Graves, J.L, Race, Genomics, and IQ: Slight Return for Intelligence Quotient: Testing,
Role of Genetics and the Environment and Social Outcomes, Ed. Joseph Kush, Nova Scientific Publishers, pp. 69 –86, 2013.
74. Graves, J.L., The Safety of Nanomaterials: What We Know and What We Need to Know, in
Advances in Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, (Eds. Kelkar, A.D., Herr, D., and Ryan, J.G.), pp: 267—286, CRC Press, 2014.
75. Graves, J.L., Response: Developmental Systems and Inequality, Current Anthropology 55(5): 537-39, 2014.
76. Tajkarimi, M., Iyer, D., Tarannum, M., Cunningham, Q., Sharpe, I., Harrison, S.H., and
Graves, J.L., The effect of silver nanoparticle size and coating on Escherichia coli, JSM Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine, 1025, 2014.
77. Graves, J.L., A Grain of Salt: Metallic and Metallic Oxide Nanoparticles as the New
Antimicrobials, JSM Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine, 1026, 2014.
78. Graves, J.L., Tajkarimi, M., Cunningham, Q., Campbell, A., Nonga, H., Harrison, S.H., Barrick, J.G., Rapid evolution of silver nanoparticle resistance in Escherichia coli, Frontier in Genetics 6(42), 2015, doi: 10.3389/fgene2015.0042.
79. Mead, L.S., Forcino, F.L., Brown Clarke, J., and Graves J.L., Factors influencing the career
pursuit of underrepresented minorities with an interest in biology, Evolution: Education and
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Outreach, Evolution: Education and Outreach 8:6 DOI: 10.1186/s12052-015-0034-7, 2015. 80. Graves, J.L., Great is their sin: Biological Determinism in the Age of Genomics, The Annals of
the American Academy of Political and Social Science DOI: 10.1177/0002716215586558, 2015.
81. Moradi Kordmahalleh, M.; Gorji Sefidmazgi, M.; Homaifar, A., Karimoddini, A.; Guiseppi-
Elie, A.; and Graves, J.L., Gene Regulatory Networks with Hidden-Delayed Parameters, IEEE 14th International Conference on Bioinformatics and Bioengineering (BIBE), 2014.
82. Graves, J.L., Why the non-existence of biological races, does not mean the non-existence
of racism, in: “The Mechanisms of Color-Blind Racism,” Special Issue of American Behavioral Scientist, DOI: 10.1177/0002764215588810, 2015.
83. Graves, J.L., Darkness and the Dawn? Evolution: Education and Outreach 8(1) 2015;
http://www.springer.com/./0/AVBy0XXnYabzt6n2oO9 .
84. Tajkarimi, M., Harrison, S.H., Hung, A.M., Kathariou, S. and Graves, J.L., 2 0 1 6 . M echanobiology of Antimicrobial Resistant Escherichia coli and Listeria innocua, PLoS One DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0149769.
85. Graves, J.L., Biological Theories of Race Beyond the Millennium, in von Vacano and Suzuki (eds.),
Reconsidering Race: Global and Comparative Studies in Race and Genomics (New York: Oxford U. Press), (in press) 2017.
86. Graves J.L., Hurtado, M., Reiber, C., Scotchmoor, J., and Thanukos, A., Evolutionary
Science as a method to facilitate higher level thinking and reasoning in medical training, Evolution, Medicine, & Public Health doi: 10.1093/emph/eow029.
Mueller, L.D., and Rose, M.R. 2016. Deep Genomics of Convergent Experimental Evolution in Drosophila, Molecular Biology and Evolution, doi: 10.1093/molbev/msw282. First published online: January 12, 2017.
88. Tajkarimi, M., Rhinehardt, K., Thomas, M., Ewunkem, J.A., Campbell, A., Boyd, S., Turner, D., Harrison, S.H., and Graves, J.L. 2017. Selection for ionic- confers silver nanoparticle resistance in Escherichia coli. JSM Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine 5: 1047, 2017.
A., Agans, R.P., and Royal, C.M.D. Genes, Race, and Causation: US Public Perspectives About Racial Difference, Race Soc. Probl. (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12552-018-9223-7.
90. Outram, S., Powell, J., Wolpert, C., Graves, J.L., Blanchard, J., Foster, M., Hayne, K., Hoffmeyer, A., Agans,
R., and Royal, C. 2017. What is race? An empirical study of the US public’s concepts of race. (Under Review: Social Forces).
91. Graves, J.L., Naturalizing Supernatural: Revisited, in Menichiello, I. and Booth, P. (Eds.), Time Lords &
92. Graves, J.L., The biosciences and neo-racism, in The Handbook of Cultural Security, (Watanabe, Y., Ed.), (Cheltenham Glos, UK), September 2017 (in press).
93. Graves, J.L., Thomas, M., and Ewunkem, J., Antimicrobial Nanomaterials: Why Evolution
Manuscripts in Preparation Sharpe, I.N., Graves, J.L., and Harrison, S.H., Whole-Genome Association Study of Silver Resistance Pathways, (in prep.)
Rose, M.R, and Graves, J.L., Making the plateau: Evolution, aging, and mismatch, for Special Volume on Evolutionary Mismatch, in progress.
Rose, M.R., and Graves, J.L., Drosophila as a model organism for dietary mismatch, for Special Volume on Evolutionary Mismatch, in progress.
M.R. Rose, Burke, Cabral, Graves et al. Genomics of Aging and Late Life (in progress.)
Han, M., Hertweck, K, Rose, M.R., and Graves, J.L., The role of structural variants in laboratory evolution of D. melanogaster, in prep.
Hertweck, K., Han, M., Rose, M.R., and Graves, J.L., The role of transposable genetic elements in laboratory evolution of D. melanogaster, in prep.
Book Reviews, Letters, and popular articles:
Graves, J.L. (1994) Human Longevity? Book Review of Human Longevity, David W.E. Smith M.D., Oxford University Press, 1993. in The Quarterly Review of Biology 69(4):566-567.
Graves, J.L. (1995) Review: The DNA Mystique: The Gene as a Cultural Icon. by Dorothy Nelkin and M. Susan Lindee, Freeman Press for Chemical and Engineering News, Corresponding Editor: Mairin Brennan, Senior Editor, C&EN . August 14, pp.30-32.
Graves, J.L. (1997) The Clock of Aging, Book Review of The Clock of Aging, by John J. Medina, in The Quarterly Review of Biology Vol. 72(3): 357-8.
Graves, J.L., (1997) Race and IQ in the 90’s: A Grim Testament to a Naked Emperor, for Opportunity Journal, Magazine of the National Urban League, Lee Daniels editor.
Graves, J.L. (1998) Internet Divide in Letters to the Editor, Science vol. 281, p. 921.
Graves, J.L. (2002) Foreword in Evolutionary Psychology and Violence: A Primer for Policymakers and Public Policy Advocates, Richard W. Bloom and Nancy K. Dess, Editors, A volume in the Praeger/Greenwood series, Psychological Dimensions to War and Peace (Harvey J. Langholtz, Editor.)
Graves, J.L. “The Biological Case Against Race”, in American Outlook magazine, spring 2002.
Graves, J.L. “Why we should teach our students about race”, The Natural Selection: newsletter of the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study, Winter 2002, and reprinted in: Reports of the National Center for Science Education, May/June 2002, pp. 23-26.
Graves, J.L. and Rose, M.R., Personal does not equal “racial”, Diverse, Inc., CMA Publishing,
June 13, 2006. Graves, J.L., EVOS Blog: Making Sense of Biology,
http://evostudies.org/blog/?author=8; July 2009 – Present.
Graves, J.L., Darkness and the Dawn? Book Review: Evolution Challenges: Integrating Research and Practice in Teaching and Learning about Evolution, edited by Karl S. Rosengren, Sarah Brem, E. Margaret Evans, and Gale Sinatra, (New York, NY: Oxford University Press), 2012; under review, for Evolution: Education and Outreach, 2014.
Graves, J.L., The Hunger; Book Review: The Ravenous Brain: How the New Science of Consciousness Explains Our Insatiable Search for Meaning, in Evolution: Education and Outreach, 7:26, 2014. Graves, J.L., Great is his error, Book Review: Wade, N., Troubled Inheritance: Genes, and Human History, for This View of Life, 2014. https://evolution-institute.org/article/book-review-great-are-wades-errors-in-a-troublesome-inheritance-genes-race/.
Graves, J.L., If Race is a social construct, what’s the deal with DNA Ancestry Testing? Teaching Tolerance: A project of the Southern Poverty Law Center, Summer 2015. Graves J.L., (2016) Foreword in Williams, J. Decoding Racial Ideology in Genomics, Lexington Books (Rowman & Littlefield) in press. Graves, J.L. (2016) Will Humans Be Changed by Climate Change? Interview in Gizmodo: http://gizmodo.com/will-human-evolution-be-shaped-by-climate-change-1789223409?utm_medium=sharefromsite&utm_source=Gizmodo_twitter .
Distinguished Lectures, Selected Seminars, and Conference Presentations Ewunkem, JA., Boyd, S., Van Beveren, E., Johnson, B. and Graves, JL. Evolution of iron resistance in Escherichia coli, 3rd Annual Meeting, International Society for Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health, Groningen, Netherlands, August 18—21, 2017. Boyd, S., Ewunkem, JA. and Graves, JL. Evolution of copper resistance in Escherichia coli, 3rd Annual Meeting, International Society for Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health, Groningen, Netherlands, August 18—21, 2017. Graves, J.L., Keynote Speaker for Triangle SciTech Expo, Race: Are We So Different, North Carolina Museum of Natural History, April 8, 2017. Graves, J.L., Panel Member, The True Impact of Implicit Bias on Health and Wellness in America, Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, U. Virginia, March 15—16, 2017. Graves, J.L. Smashing’s Agassiz’s Boulder, for Race: Representations and Museums, in commemoration of the 150th Anniversary of the Peabody Museum of Anthropology, Harvard University, September 27, 2016. Graves, J.L., Genomics of silver resistance in Escherichia coli, U. Washington (Bothell), November 2, 2016. Graves, J.L., Race: Frequently asked questions, U. Washington (Bothell), November 2, 2016. Graves, J.L., Race, Genomics, and IQ, A lecture in Response to Charles R. Murray’s (author of The Bell Curve) appearance at Williams College, March 9, 2016. Graves, J.L., Why the non-existence of biological races does not mean the non-existence of racism. Ernest Everett Just Biomedical Society, University of Pennsylvania, December 2, 2015.
Graves, J.L., Rapid evolution of silver nanoparticle resistance in Escherichia coli, 1st Annual Meeting of the International Society for Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health, Tempe, AZ,
June 2015. Graves, J.L., Why (and how) we should teach our students about race, for What Now is the Work of Education and Justice, 4th National Race and Pedagogy Conference, U. Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA September 26, 2014. Kordmahalleh, M.M., Sefidmazgi, M.G., Homaifar, A., Karimoddini, A., Guiseppi-Elie, A., and Graves, J.L., Delayed and Hidden Variables Interactions in Gene Regulatory Network, for IEEE 14th International Conference on BioInformatics and BioEngineering (BIBE 2014). Moradi Kordmahalleh, M.; Gorji Sefidmazgi, M.; Homaifar, A., Karimoddini, A.; Guiseppi-Elie, A.; and Graves, J.L., Gene Regulatory Networks with Hidden-Delayed Parameters, NCTERMS, 2014. Graves, J.L., Genomics, Racial Medicine, and Neo-racism, in Symposium (7037), Neoracism and Scientific Racism in “Post-Racial” Societies, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 13-17 February, 2014. Graves, J.L., Genome-wide convergence with repeated evolution in Drosophila melanogaster, University of California Irvine, Dept. Evolutionary Biology & Ecology, May 5, 2013; Stanford University Center for Evolutionary and Human Genomics, April 22nd, 2014. Michael R. Rose, Larry G Cabral, Thomas T Barter, Grant Rutledge, James N Kezos, Mark A Phillips, Laurence D Mueller, Lee F Greer, and Joseph L Graves Jr, How fast is Mendelian adaptation?, for American Association for the Advancement of Science, Western Regional Meeting, Riverside, CA, June 2014. Rose, M.R., Graves, J.L., Mueller, L.D. et al., A new functional genomics, Target Meeting 2nd
World Genetics and Genomics Online Conference, May 21—23, 2013. Hertweck, K., Han, M., Phillips, M., Greer, L., Rose, M.R., & Graves, J.L., Genome-wide transposable element insertion frequencies change with selection for accelerated development, Society for the Study of Evolution, Evolutionary Genetics and/or Genomics Session, Snowbird, UT, June 2013. Greer, L.F., Phillips, M.C., Han, M., Hertweck, K., Graves, J.L., Mueller, L.D., & Rose , M.R., Maintenance of genome-wide polymorphism in replicated outbred populations of Drosophila melanogaster under directional selection regimes, Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution, Annual Conference, 07-11 July 2013, Chicago, IL Symposium: “Balancing selection and the maintenance of genetic polymorphism.” Graves, J.L., Tajkarimi, M., Harrison, S. et al., Investigating Silver Nanoparticle resistance in laboratory evolved Escherichia coli, 1st World Nanomedicine & Nanobiotechnology Online Conference, December 3rd - 6th, 2013.
Biological and Social Definitions of Race, Vanderbilt University, September 2012; Independent Schools of the Central States, November 9, 2012. Evolutionary versus Racial Medicine: Why it matters: University of New Mexico, April 2011; The Tarrytown Meetings, July 2011; Social Science Research Institute, Duke University, August 2011; Binghamton University, May 2012; University of Delaware, February 2013; Wake Forest University, February 2014. Race, Ethnicity, and Criminal Justice, Portland State University & Portland Community College, in conjunction with the Portland Human Rights Commission, September 12, 2012.
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Our Problems With Race: Addressing Social and Biological Definitions, Multicultural Student Development, Appalachian State University, Fall 2009. The Race Myth: More Sincere Fictions in the Age of Genomic Science, Centre College, Danville, Kentucky. February 20, 2008 Panel Member, One Guilford: Education Symposium, sponsored by the Greensboro News and Record, UNCG, March 12, 2008. Faith, Science, and Democracy: What Next? Challenging Assumptions Conference, Pacific Institute for Ethics and Social Policy, October 13, 2007. The Race Myth: More Sincere Fictions in the Age of Genomic Science, University of Puerto Rico, Graduate School of Public Health, May 9, 2007. And Yet it Moves II: Process of General Curriculum Reform, General Education Institute, Salve Regina University, May 2007. The Tragedy of the Commons: Faculty Buy-in for General Education Reform, General Education Institute, Salve Regina University, May 2007. The Race Myth: Why We Pretend Race Exists in America, Unlearn Week, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan. October 10, 2007. The Race Myth: More Sincere Fictions in the Age of Genomics, Visiting Fellow, ESRC Genomics Policy & Research Forum, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, October 5, 2006. The Race Myth: Why We Pretend Race Exists in America, University of North Carolina, Greensboro February 21, 2006 Examining the Science Behind Race-specific Medicine, 12th Annual Summer Public Health Research Video Conference on Minority Health, UNC-Chapel Hill, June 26, 2006. And Yet it Moves: General Education Reform at North Carolina A&T State University, Southern Association of Schools and Colleges, Annual Meeting, December 2006. Earlier Career – Distinguished Lectures
June 1991, 1992 National Youth Science Camp, West Virginia.
Nov 7 – 10, 1991, The Inclusive University: Multicultural Perspectives in Higher Education: Integrating multicultural perspectives into the sciences and math. Oakland, California State University ,Hayward.
"The physiological and biochemical basis of evolutionarily postponed senescence in Drosophila melanogaster".
"African American science education: My statement of the problem."
May 11, 1993 Distinguished Lecturer; University of Cincinnati; sponsored by The Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Office of the Dean College of Medicine, and the Senior Vice President and Provost for Health Education.
June 20, 1993 Symposium in Evolutionary Physiology, sponsored by Society for the Study
of Evolution, Ray Huey and Larry Harshman, Co-chairs. SSE, ASN, SSB Meetings, Snowbird, Utah.
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“Is Race a Legitimate Concept for Science?”
Feb. 20, 1995 Biological Diversity Track. The 1995 Annual Meeting and Science Innovation Exposition. American Association for the Advancement of Science. Atlanta, Georgia.
Race and IQ revisited: Figures never lie, but often liars figure.
Feb. 27, 1995. Minority Science Students Organization. California State University,
Dominguez Hills. March 6, 1995. Department of Anthropology, Wayne State University.
Feb. 28, 1997 Oberlin College, Ohio.
Session Chair, Pseudoscience, Biology, and the Education of African American Students, Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Feb. 12, 1996, Baltimore, Maryland. Presentation: Science and Pseudoscience in the African American Context.
Discussant, The Developing Brain: Genes, Environment, and Behavior, Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Feb. 8, 1996, Baltimore, Maryland.
Panel Member, History of Science Society, Teaching about Race and Science, San Diego, November 7th, 1997.
Distinguished Lecture, Medical College of Ohio January 15th 1998. General Theories of Aging: Unification and Synthesis.
Distinguished Lecture, Medical College of Ohio, January 15th 1998, Content of Character, or Genes and Race?
Sawyer Seminar: The Concept and Consciousness of Race: Cross-national and Cross Disciplinary Perspectives, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, March 1, 2000.
Keynote Address, Academic Excellence Day, California University of Pennsylvania, October 2nd 2001.
American Museum of Natural History, Human Genome Lecture Series, December 4, 2001.
Arizona Science Center, Science Lecture Series, December 5, 2001.
Race and Disease, for Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, January 2002.
National Human Genome Institute, Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Group, January 2002.
Pennsylvania Association of Black Educators, Keynote Lecturer, Race and IQ in Higher Education, Pittsburgh, PA, March 2, 2002.
Gene Media Forum, NY Academy of Sciences, March 21, 2002, Race and IQ.
Panel Participation, Is Race a useful concept for cancer etiology and treatment? American Association for Cancer Research, San Francisco, CA, April 8th, 2002.
University of Pennsylvania, Emerging Scholars Workshop, September 14th, 2002.
William C. Campbell Colloquium in Science and the Humanities, Drew University, September 24th, 2002.
Association of Multiethnic Americans, Tucson, AZ, October 14, 2002.
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Distinguished Lecture, Hampden-Sydney College, October 16th, 2002.
Distinguished Lecture, University of the Pacific, October 29th, 2002.
Muskie Lecture, Bates College, Nov. 6th, 2002.
Distinguished Lecture, Brown University, Nov. 7th, 2002.
Lecture in Evolutionary Biology, Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students, New Orleans, Nov. 14th, 2002.
The Emperor’s New Clothes: The Social Construction of Race, and Genome Research Student Pugwash USA , October 24th 2003.
The Emperor’s New Clothes: Why We Pretend Race Exists., College of St. Catherine, November 4th 2003.
The Emperor’s New Clothes: Why We Pretend Race Exists, Earlham College, Convocation, January 28th 2004.
Respecting Differences 2004, The Illusion of Race, Kalamazoo, Michigan, April 6 - 7th 2004.
With All Deliberate Speed: The Retreat and Revival of Postwar Scientific Racism, Minnesota Museum of Science, May 22nd, 2004.
The Emperor’s New Clothes: Why We Pretend Race Exists, Transport Canada’s 3rd National Diversity Conference, May 26 -27th 2004.
The Race Myth: Biomedical Research and Human Genetic Variation, Pieces of a Dream: African American Health Care in Minnesota and Unequal Treatment, Sept. 17th, 2004.
Racism without Race: Contradictions in scientific and social policy, University of the Puget Sound, February 3rd 2005
Racism without Race: Contradictions in scientific and social policy, North Carolina A&T University, March 17th 2005
Racism and Science, Fairleigh Dickinson University, debate with Jon Entine of the American Enterprise Institute, author of Taboo and Abraham’s Children, March 23rd 2005.
Other Selected Invited Presentations:
(1) Life and Times (Scientific Discoveries), KCET Public Television, Dr. Joseph L.
Graves, Jr., January 1993, by Robert Dean, Director Special Projects, KCET television.
(2) Magazine coverage: Discover Feb. 1990, The Economist Feb. 1990, Black Issues in Higher Education, Jan. 1991, Life Oct. 1992, and Scientific American Dec. 1992.
(3) Who's Who in Science and Engineering 1st - 4th editions, Who's Who in the West,
Marquis Who's Who, New Providence, New Jersey, 1995.
(4) Men of Achievement 16th Edition, International Biographical Center, Cambridge, England.
(5) “The Bell Curve” on KFNN AM Radio, Phoenix. Real Life Focus, Vernon Bolling, Sunday Nov. 13, 1994.
(6) “Bell Curve” conclusion berated by ASU Geneticist. Interview: The Arizona
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Republic, Jake Batsell, Correspondent. November 9, 1994.
(7) “Is race a valid concept for Science?” Press Conference, at the 1995 AAAS Annual Meeting and Science Innovation Exposition. Atlanta, Georgia, February 19, 1995.
(8) “Is Race a valid biological concept?” with C. Loring Brace, Professor of Anthropology,
University of Michigan; for the British Broadcasting Co., February 20, 1995. and with National Public Radio, Chicago, Ill. February 23, 1995.
(9) “Is Race a valid biological concept?” Quirks and Quarks, Canadian Broadcasting Co. February 22, 1995.
(10) “No such thing as race, genetic studies say” with Luca Cavalli-Sforza, Stanford University and Solomon Katz, U. Pennsylvania. San Jose Mercury News, The Arizona Republic, A4, Tuesday February 21, 1995, Baltimore Herald, and Los Angeles Times.
(11) “Figures never lie, but often liars figure. The significance of The Bell Curve.” Arizona
Black Board of Directors Retreat. Seattle, Washington. July 13-15, 1995. (12) Science, Pseudoscience, and Afrocentric Education, in Education Week, Feb. 21, 1996.
(13) “The Color of Science”, Claudia Winkler, The Weekly Standard, March 4, 1996.
(14) “Dangerous Nonsense” in Where We Stand, by Albert Shanker, President American Federation
of Teachers, in The New York Times, Sunday March 10, 1996. (15) Science, Pseudosience, and Afrocentric Education, ABC News Radio, NYC, The Jay
Diamond Show, March 13, 1996. (16) Science, Pseudosience, and Afrocentric Education, Rocky Mountain News, Denver,
Colorado, The Clifford May Show, Saturday March 16, 1996. (17) Key sexual behavior gene spotted in male fruitfly. Deborah Blum. The Sacramento Bee.
December 13, 1996. (18) Genes, race, and intelligence: Implications for Affirmative Action. A Debate with J.
Phillipe Ruston. Sponsored by the John Jay College of Criminal Law, City University of New York. March 20, 1997.
(19) J.L. Graves (1997) Race and IQ in the 90’s: A Grim Testament to a Naked Emperor, for
Opportunity Journal, Magazine of the National Urban League, Lee Daniels editor. (20) Debate: Removing Affirmative Action from Arizona, sponsored by the Black African
Coalition, with Senator Scott Bundgaard, Arizona 43rd Legislature and author of SCR 1005, a bill to eliminate state funded affirmative action programs. April 15th 1998.
(21) Commencement speaker for Low Income and Minority Student Science Programs, Oberlin
College, April 29th, 1998.
(22) Evolution gets nod from panel, by Cathryn Creno, Arizona Republic, August 17th 1998,
(23) Creationism and Evolution, August 23rd 1998, Sun City Unitarian Universalist Church. (24) Creationism and the threat to science education in Arizona, Prescott Unitarian
Universalist Fellowship, October 4th 1998. Documentary Films & TV
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Life and Times (Scientific Discoveries), KCET Public Television, Dr. Joseph L. Graves, Jr., January b1993, by Robert Dean, Director Special Projects, KCET television.
“Black Britain, The Faster Race”, for the British Broadcasting Company, September 9th 2000.
“The Death Clock”, October 2000, “Genetics of Cloning”, November 2000, FOX 10 Arizona.
“Race: America’s Original Science Fiction, Presentation for Phoenix City Council Faces of Diversity Series, Cox 11 Community Access, January 2001.
The Emperor’s New Clothes, Tony Brown’s Journal, PBS, April 13th, 2002.
“Race: Power of an Illusion”, A Three Part Documentary from California News Reel Inc., by Larry Adelman, Public Broadcasting System, Spring 2003.
The Race Myth, Tony Brown’s Journal, PBS, January 25th, 2005.
Lucy’s Daughter, Tony Brown’s Journal, PBS, 2006. James Watson Interview, Anderson Cooper 360, CNN October 19, 2007. Profiled, a feature length documentary about police brutality and racial profiling, Kathleen Foster producer, 2016. https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/profiled--4#/story . The DNA Ancestry Craze: http://video.aljazeera.com/channels/eng/videos/the-stream---the-dna-ancestry-craze/5165924795001. Administrative Experience
(1) Acting Associate Director, Howard Hughes UBSMART Program, University of California,
Irvine. Summer 1991.
(2) California Alliance for Minority Participation, (CAMP), Director, Transfer Students Program, September 1992
– 1994 . (3) Chair, Arizona State University West, Dept. of Life Sciences, Articulation Committee, Fall semester 1994.
(4) Chair, Arizona State University West Student Retention Committee, Fall 1995 - 1996.
(5) Member Management Leadership Team, Phoenix Urban Systemic Initiative, National
Science Foundation Project.
(6) Arts and Sciences Promotion and Tenure Committee, Fall 1996 – 1998, Chair 1997-8 Committee.
(7) Co-chair Martin Luther King Week committee 1995-98.
(8) Director of ASU-West, Bridges Program, funded by An Integrative Approach to Biomedical Careers, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institutes of Health, PI: Dr. Joseph l. Graves, Jr., September 30th 1997 - 2002.
(9) Coordinator, Program in Ethnic Studies, ASU-West, August 1, 1998 – July 31, 1999.
(10) University Core Director, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck Campus, August 2004 – 2005.
(11) Dean, University Studies, North Carolina A&T State University, fall 2005 – June 2010.
(12) Associate Dean for Research, Joint School of Nanosciences and Nanoengineering,
North Carolina A&T State University & UNC Greensboro, July 2010 – present.
Teaching Experience
University of California, Irvine.
Graduate Seminar 202 1992 Biology 94, The Diversity of Life, 1992-4 African-American Studies: The Natural and Social Sciences Social Sci. 51b 1993-94. Evolutionary Ecology, Bio 324. 1994
ASU-West
The Biology of Aging, Fall 1994,1996. General Genetics, Biology 340, Spring 2002 - 1996. Independent Study Biology of Aging, Biology 499, 1994 - 1997. Genes, Race, and Society, Spring 2002 - 1995. The Life Sciences, History and Method. Summer Minority Science Institute, 2002 - 1997. Capstone in the Life Sciences, Spring 2000, 1998, 1999. Organic Evolution, Fall 2001,
2000, 1999, 1998. ASU-Main
Genes, Race, and Society, African American Studies, Afr. Am. 363, Spring 2001 -
1998. Midwestern Osteopathic Medical College (adjunct faculty)
Fall 2000, Medical Ethics, Lectures on Genetic Testing. Spring 2001, Darwinian Medicine
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Visiting Professor)
Spring 2002, Evolution, Revolution, and Change. Senior Seminar: Darwinian Medicine Genes, Race and Society
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Fall 2004, The Global Challenge (University Core, 75% on-line.) Biology II, 1204 (Freshman)
Evolution 6375 (Graduate)
Spring 2005, The Global Challenge (University Core, 75%
on-line) Biology II
North Carolina A&T State University
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Spring 2006, Biol 665: Evolution (upper division & graduate students)
Fall 2006, UNST 130: Analytical Reasoning (University
Studies, Freshman) Spring 2007, UNST 130: Analytical Reasoning
Fall 2007 – Sp 2010, UNST 209: Disparities in Public Healthcare: Race, Class, & Gender (University Studies, sophomore.)
Fall 2009 – Fall 2010 UNST 301: Evolutionary Medicine (University Studies,
sophomore – junior) Fall 2013 – Fall 2015 Nanoengineering 785: Nanosafety
Fall 2012 – Fall 2015 CompSci 590/790: Evolution for Computer Scientists Spring 2016—Present BIOL 642: Evolutionary Medicine UNC Greensboro Fall 2016—Present AFS 305/ATY331: Genes, Race, & Society Fall 2017 BIO 549: Genomics & Evolutionary Medicine
Undergraduate honors students sponsored or mentored
NCATSU 2014-2015 Quincy Cunningham, Biology 2014-2015 Herve Nonga, Michigan State University 2014-present Adero Campbell, Bennett College, JSNN 2014-present Jaminah Norman, Bennett College, JSNN 2015-2016 Rachel Spencer, UNC Greensboro 2016-2018 Anna Tapia, NCATSU 2017 Bethany Johnson, Alamance Community College. 2017 Lisa Garrison, Alamance Community College 2017-present Emma Van Beveran, UNCG Greensboro 2017-present Fidaa Almuhaysh, Guilford College 2017-present Sarah Hamood, Guilford College 2017-present Bobi Yang, UNC Greensboro 2017-present Kimberly Hunter, UNC Greensboro 2018 Megan Thorton, UNC Asheboro
(Bridges Students are Listed at Program Web Site) ASU (Non-Bridges Students)
1998-2001 Erin Harvey, Arizona State University West, Honors College 1999-2000 Tamara Johnson, Arizona State University West Honors College 1997-1999 Darlene Bloom, Life Sciences, ASU-West 1997-1999 Hicks, Zoology, ASU-Main
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1997-1999 Erica White, Zoology, ASU-Main 1996-1998 Angela Bandy, Zoology, ASU-Main 1996-1998 Mairie MacIntryre, Zoology, ASU-Main 1996-1998 Kristin Kopenbrink, Zoology, ASU-Main 1996-1998 Thao Pham, Honors College, ASU-Main 1996-1998 Frederick Manfredsson, Zoology, ASU-Main 1995-1997 Jake Green, Zoology, ASU-Main 1995-1997 Jesse Durbin, Life Sciences, ASU-West 1995-1997 Denise Baker, Life Sciences, ASU-West 1995-1997 Rosie Schuh, Life Sciences, ASU-West 1995-1997 Jessica Grill, Zoology, ASU-Main 1995-1997 William Whitmire, Hughes Undergraduate Research Program, Arizona State University West 1994-1996 Jennifer Simon, Life Sciences, ASU-West 1995 Mandy Johnson, Honors Program, ASU-Main
UCI
1994 Joori Kim, acceptance Dentistry: University of Pennsylvania 1994 Maria Rocha, Undergraduate Mentorship Program, CAMP. 1994 Blanca Banuelos, Undergraduate Mentorship Program, CAMP.
1994 Anhthu Hoang, Sigma Xi Scientific Honorary Society, Excellence in Research School of Biological Sciences, Acceptances: University California, Berkeley; Integrative Biology; Regent's Fellowship; University California, Irvine; Dept. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology; University of Washington, Dept. Zoology.
1994 Diana Friend, Sigma Xi Scientific Honorary Society, Excellence in Research School of Biological Sciences. Acceptances, Medical School: University California, Irvine; Loyola University, Tufts, etc.
1994 Burak Ozgur, Sigma Xi Scientific Honorary Society, Excellence in Research School of Biological Sciences.
1994 John Choi, Sigma Xi Scientific Honorary Society, Excellence in Research School of Biological Sciences.
1994 Renata Lahner, Howard Hughes Biomedical Fellowship, Sigma Xi Scientific Honorary Society, Excellence in Research School of Biological Sciences. Acceptances: University of California, Los Angeles Dept. Physiology.
1994 Luciano Matzkin, Sigma Xi Scientific Honorary Society, Excellence in Research School of Biological Sciences.
1994 Mai-Tram Nguyen, Sigma Xi Scientific Honorary Society, Excellence in Research School of Biological Sciences.
1994 Chan Nguyen, Sigma Xi Scientific Honorary Society, Excellence in Research School of Biological Sciences.
1993 Khalid Chanell, Howard Hughes Biomedical Fellowship, Campuswide Honors Program, UCI varsity basketball, acceptance Stanford University Medical School.
1993 Norena Shaw, NIH Minority Undergraduate Research Award, 1993 - 1995, graduation 1995. 1993 Heather Paciotti, Summa Cum Laude, Sigma Xi Scientific Honorary Society,
Excellence in Research School of Biological Sciences. 1993 Chau Hoang, Sigma Xi Scientific Honorary Society, 2nd Place Poster Competition for
Excellence in Research School of Biological Sciences, attending Harvard Dental
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School. 1993 Huy Tran, Sigma Xi Scientific Honorary Society, Excellence in Research School
of Biological Sciences 1992 Jorge Nieva, Howard Hughes Biomedical Fellow, School of Biological Sciences Honors
in Research, Acceptance in Ohio State, St. Louis University, and U. Alabama, Birmingham Medical Schools.
1992 Thuy Pham, School of Biological Sciences Honors in Research, Acceptance both USC and Northwestern Dentistry.
1991 Tanya Blanton, Howard Hughes Biomedical Fellowship, Pregraduate Mentorship Award, Minority Summer Internship Award, UCI, graduation 1992. The University of Iowa Medical School, full scholarship. Graduated 1995.
1991 Phuong Tran, Honors in Research, UCI, Chicago Medical College, 1991. Graduate Education and Students
1. Committee Member, Paul Turner, Dept. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of
California, Irvine. July 1990 - July 1991. Ph.D. awarded 1995.
2. Committee Member, Curtis Rooks, Dept. of Comparative Culture, University of California, Irvine. July 1991.
3. Outside Examiner, Dept. English and Comparative Literature, July 1990 to present.
4. Committee Member, Leticia Cano, Dept. Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, University
of California, Irvine.
5. Chair, Fred Simmons, Dept. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Irvine.
6. Chair, Denise Deckert, Dept. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Irvine.
7. Committee Member, Teri Williams, Dept. of Biochemistry, ASU-Main, Defense November 2001.
8. PhD Advisor, Korey Craig, Nanoengineering PhD program, Joint School of Nanoscience & Nanoengineering, August 2011 – 2012.
9. PhD Advisor, Mehrdad Tajkarimi, Nanoscience PhD program, Joint School of
Nanoscience & Nanoengineering, August 2013 – 2015.
10. Marjan Assefi, UNCG, Nanoscience MS Program, 2015-present
11. Imani Sharpe, Nanoengineering, JSNN, Nanoengineering MS Program, 2015-present
12. Sada Boyd, Environmental Engineering, PhD program, 2015-present.
13. Adero Campbell, Post baccalaureate, JSNN, 2014-present. 14. Jaminah Norman, Post baccalaureate, JSNN, 2014-present.
Postdoctoral Researchers
1. Postdoctoral researcher, Dr. Jude Akamu Ewunkem, 2016—present, Dept.
Nanoengineering, JSNN, Characterizing the evolutionary behavior of bacteria exposed to magnetic iron nanoparticles, NSF Nano-Bio Processes.
2. Postdoctoral researcher, Dr. Jennifer Verdolin, 2012 –2013, National Evolutionary
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Synthesis Center, at Duke University.
3. Postdoctoral researcher, Dr. Mira Han, 2012 –2013, National Evolutionary Synthesis Center, at Duke University.
4. Postdoctoral researcher, Dr. Kate Hertweck,2012 – 2013, National Evolutionary Synthesis
Center, at Duke University.
5. Dr. Barbara Joos, Ph.D. 1993, Dept. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Irvine. NIH, Comparative Biology of Aging in Drosophila.
6. Karen Medville, Dept. of Life Sciences, Arizona State University West, June 1995.
University/Community Service and Committees NCATSU
1. Chair, Promotion and Tenure, Nanoengineering Department, 2015—present. 2. Provost’s Special Committee for Academic Misconduct, 2015. 3. 125th Anniversary Committee, 2015-present. 4. Council of Associate Deans, 2014-present.
UCI
5. Academic Senate, Committee on Faculty Affirmative Action 1991 - 92, TOPS committee Fall 1991.
6. Co-founder African American Studies Program, University of California, Irvine.
Member of Steering Committee, Winter 1990 - June 1994, author of African American Studies Core, the Natural Sciences.
7. NIH Western Regional Conference, Office of Minority Programs, "Increasing the
Pipeline of Minorities in Biomedical Research Careers", Aug. 22, 1991. San Diego.
8. Faculty Mentor Undergraduate Research Internship Program, 1991.
9. Faculty Mentor Minority Summer Undergraduate Research Internship Program, 1991.
10. Faculty Mentor Cross Cultural Center Program, UCI, Fall 1991,1992.
11. Affiliated faculty, Women’s Studies, University of California, Irvine.
12. National Advisory Board, Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS), Fall 1991.
13. University recruitment, Division of graduate studies, University of California. Oct 13 - 15. Clark Atlanta University Complex.
14. UCI Program for Outstanding High School Students, Feb. 1992.
ASU-West
15. Member Arizona State University West, Dept. of Life Sciences, Executive Committee, Fall semester
1994.
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16. Member Arizona State University West, Dept. of Life Sciences, Curriculum Committee, Fall semester 1994.
18. Member, Executive Committee, ASU Black Faculty and Staff Organization.
19. Finalist, Director of African American Studies Search, ASU-Main, 1996.
20. The Social Construction of Race, September 2nd 1998, for Racial Legacies Grant, Dr. Mildred Garcia Coordinator, ASU-West.
21. Faculty Respondent, Racial Legacies, October 6th 1998.
22. Scylla and Charybdis: The Fallacy of equating race with disease. In preparation for
Provost Lecture Series on Diversity. Presentation includes integration of biological, social, and theatrical perspectives on “race”, medicine, and disease.
Professional Activities
23. Reviewer, NIH Minority Access to Research Careers Grants, 1990.
24. Panel Member, NSF Instrumentation and Laboratory Improvement, USEME. 1990.
25. Panel Member, NSF Undergraduate Course and Curriculum Development Program,
November 1991, Chair of panel, August 1992.
26. Reviewer, for Evolution and Genetics, manuscripts concerning life history evolution, David Resnick and Andy G. Clark, consulting editors. 1990 - 92.
27. Participant, Strategies for Identification and Characterization of Longevity Assurance
Genes Workshop, Sponsors: Biology of Aging Program: National Institutes of Aging and The Glen Foundation for Medical Research. National Academies of Science and Engineering, Beckman Conference Center, Irvine CA. June 11-13, 1991.
36. Advisory Committee, Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation of America, Arizona Chapter, April 28th, 1995.
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37. Secretary, American Society of Zoologists, Section on the History and Philosophy of Science 1995- 38. Advisory Board, WETA Production: The Science of Difference, Fall 1995-present.
39. Secretary, Division for Integrative and Comparative Ideas, Society for integrative and
Comparative Biology (formerly ASZ). 1996 - 1999. 40. Nomination, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Section G,
Biological Sciences, Nominating Committee. 41. The Ad-hoc Human Genetics Advisory Group Meeting, Howard University, 11/3/1997.
61. Member, Global Modules Project, partners Zayed University, United Arab Emirates;
University of Alcala, Spain; North Carolina A&T, U.S.A.; University of Jordan, Jordan; Al Akhawayn University, Morocco; Kenyatta University, Kenya; Goteborg University, Sweden; Corvinus University, Hungary; and Champlain College, U.S.A.
62. Participant, National Evolutionary Synthesis Center (NESCent) Mismatch Working
Group, May 1 – 4, 2011. 63. Associate Editor, The Encyclopedia of Race and Racism, 2nd Edition, Gale-Cengage, in progress.
64. Speaker, Minority Fellow Program, American Nursing Association, Duke University, February 11, 2011.
65. Participant, Infusing Evolution into the Medical Curriculum working group, NESCent, March 2012.
66. Participant, Genealogy and Ancestry Working Group, NESCent, June 2012.
67. Advisory Board Member, EvoS Institute, 2011 – present.
68. Confronting Disciplinary Differences: Biological Scientists, Social Scientists, and the use of “Race” in
Genetics and Genomics, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University, June 2014. 69. Executive Board Member, Evolution Institute, 2014 -- 2016; http://evolution-institute.org .
70. Founding member, International Society for Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health, 2015.
71. Discussion leader, Molecular Mechanisms of Evolution, Gordon Research Seminar, Stonehill College, June
16—17, 2017. Community Service and Awards
Outstanding Faculty Award, Chicanos for Creative Medicine, University of California, Irvine,
1990. Outstanding Faculty Award, African-American Students Organization, University of
California, Irvine, 1990.
Cultural Diversity and Liberal Education: Curricular Design and Pedagogical Practice, University of Chicago, April 22- 25, 1990.
National Science Foundation Young Scholars Lecture, California State University, Long Beach, Summer Marine Science. August 13, 1990, 1991.
Summer Institute on Race, Ethnicity, and Gender. University of California, Davis. July 9, 1990.
SPOP/UNIPREP Training Session, Orientation lecture: Faculty and Student Interaction, Faculty
Presenter 1992 Asian-Pacific Students Association, "The Asian-American
Experience at UCI". Profile in forthcoming Biology: A Human Endeavor, 2nd Ed.,
Vernon Avila, Bookmark Publishers.
Reviewer, Summer to Fall 1998, Biology 2001, Holt Reinhart Winston Publishers.
Participant, American Anthropological Association Conference, Race and Human Variation: Setting an Agenda for Future Research and Education, September 12 – 14, 2004.
Leadership Greensboro Class, 2007-08.
Board of Directors, Guilford Educational Alliance, August 2008 – 2010. Greensboro YMCA Volunteer of the Year 2015. Bishop’s Committee on Racial Reconciliation and Justice, Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina, 2014—present. Reader, Letter from Birmingham Jail by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Guilford Park Presbyterian Church, Service of Inspiration, February 19, 2017 (1st page of Greensboro News & Record, Feb. 13t, 2017. http://www.greensboro.com/news/local_news/mlk-s-teachings-never-more-relevant/article_a19a4939-5f50-52a5-9f9d-1f35cd237c3b.html ). Ron Simpson Memorial Award: For love of chess, skill at the game, and empathy for players at all levels, March 17, 2018.
