PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
1999--Chair and Curator of Ichthyology, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia
2000-- present, Adjunct Professor, Biology Department, University of Pennsylvania
2000-- present, Adjunct Professor, Drexel University
1993-1999, Professor, Dept. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona
1994-1999, Director, Research Training Group: The Analysis of Biological Diversification, University of Arizona
1993-1996, Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Zoology, Duke University
1985-1986 Senior Fulbright Scholar, Universidad Central de Venezuela
1970-1993, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor, Dept. of Zoology, Duke University

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Systematics, Ichthyology, Paleobiology, Biogeography, Vertebrate morphology.

ADDRESS
Work: Academy of Natural Sciences, 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103
E-Mail: lundberg@acnatsci.org Telephone (215) 405-5069 FAX (215) 299-1028
Home: 615 Arbutus Street, Philadelphia, PA 19119 Telephone (215) 842-3977

PERSONAL
Birthdate: August 31, 1942

EDUCATION
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1970
B.Sc., Fairleigh Dickinson University, 1964

PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES (National and International, last 5 years)
1993--1998. Member, Board of Governors of American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
1996--1997. Nominating Committee, Society of Systematic Biology.
1997. Panel Member for Research Grant Review. National Science Foundation.
1998. Panel Member for Research Grant Review. National Science Foundation.
1999. Workshop Member for National Science Foundation, Biodiversity Observatory Network. California Academy of Science, SF.
2000-- Member, Board of Governors of American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists.
2000-- 2001. Member, Ichthyology Search Committee, American Museum of Natural History.
2000-- Coauthor and participant. Workshop on CLOFFSCA Project (Check List of Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America). Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Ad hoc -- External reviewer for promotion and tenure or performance files for faculty and curators at Academy of Natural Sciences, Harvard University, American Museum of Natural History, Field Museum of Natural History, National Museum of Natural History, State University of New York.
Ad hoc -- Manuscript reviewer for: Copeia, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, California Academy of Science, Journal of Fish Biology, Biological Society of Washington, Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, Pontifica Universidade Catolica, Porto Alegre Brazil, Cretaceous Research, Saunders College Publishing, Raffles Museum, American Museum of Natural History, Geobios.
Ad hoc -- Grant proposal reviewer for: National Science Foundation, National Geographic Society, Smithsonian Institution, Government of the State of São Paulo, Brazil, Guggenheim Foundation.

FIELD RESEARCH AND COLLECTING EXPERIENCE
Previous: Various ichthyological and paleontological field work in Venezuela (1976-1982, 1985-1986, 1990, 1999, 2001), Colombia (1986, 1988), Panamá (1981, 1985), Ecuador (1982, 1987), People's Republic of China (1988), Brazil (1990-2001), Arkansas (1986), North Carolina (1970-1992).
Current: Venezuela, Brazil, Argentina (planned), Bolivia (planned): collecting expeditions for modern and fossil pimelodid catfishes to be used for phylogenetic and biogeographic investigations.

CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE
1970-1993. Shared curatorial responsibility for the Vertebrate Collection, Duke University.
1978-1982. Curation and oversight of the R/V Eastward Orinoco River Delta collections.
1993-present. Curation and oversight of the "Calhamazon" Project Amazon River collections.
1999-present. Curation of ichthyology collections, Academy of Natural Sciences,

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American Association of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists;
Society of Systematic Biology;
Society of Vertebrate Paleontology;
Association of Tropical Biologists;
Neotropical Ichthyological Association;
Society for the Study of Evolution;
Biological Society of Washington.

RECENT GRANT SUPPORT
1992 National Science Foundation (US - Latin American Cooperative Science Program). Site visit to Brazil for planning a cooperative research program in ichthyology.
1993 - 1994. Charles Lindbergh Fund and Guggenheim Foundation Grant. Fish biodiversity in the principal channels of the Brazilian Amazon
1993 - 1999. National Science Foundation (Biotic Surveys and Inventories Program). Fish diversity of the principal channels of the Amazon River, Brazil.
1994. National Science Foundation (Biotic Surveys and Inventories Program and International Programs). Supplement to previous grant to provide travel support to foreign visitors for participating in workshop entitled Documentation of Fish Biodiversity in the Neotropics. June 8, 1994 in Los Angeles, California.
1996-1999. National Science Foundation (Biotic Surveys and Inventories Program and International Programs). Research Experiences for Undergraduates supplements to previous grant.
1996-2000. National Science Foundation. Research Training Group in the Analysis of Biological Diversification. (I was PI/PD on this project but this was a team effort by 23 U of A faculty).
Current - National Science Foundation (Systematic Biology Program). Phylogenetics of pimelodine catfishes: exploring the temporal and geographical contexts of neotropical fish diversification
Current - World Wildlife Fund. Freshwater Ecoregions of Latin America: northern South America.
Current - (with Dean Hendrickson and Rocio Rodiles). American Association for the Advancement of Science. Description of a new family of catfishes from Chiapas Mexico.

PUBLICATIONS
1. Lundberg, J. G. 1966. Pleistocene fishes of the Good Creek Formation, Texas. Copeia (1966)2:453-455.
2. Lundberg, J.G. and J. N. Baskin. 1969. The caudal skeleton of the catfishes, order Siluriformes. American Museum Novitates 2398:1-49.
3. Cavender, T.M., J.G. Lundberg & R.L. Wilson. 1970. Two new fossil records of the genus Esox (Teleostei, Salmoniformes) in North America. Northwest Science 44(3):176-183.
4. Lundberg, J.G. and Gerard R. Case. 1970. A new catfish from the Eocene Green River Formation, Wyoming. Journal of Paleontology 44(3):451-457.
5. Smith, G.R. and J.G. Lundberg. 1972. The sand draw fish fauna in early Pleistocene preglacial and glacial rocks and faunas of North Central Nebraska, M. F. Skinner and C. W. Hibbard (eds). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 148(1):1-48.
6. Lundberg, J.G. l972. Wagner networks and ancestors. Systematic Zoology. 21(4):398-413.
7. Lundberg, J.G. 1973. More on primitiveness, higher level phylogenies and ontogenetic transformations. Systematic Zoology 22 (3):327-329.
8. Lundberg, J.G. 1975. The fossil catfishes of North America. Papers in Paleontology, No. 11, University of Michigan Museum of Paleontology, 51 p.
9. Lundberg, J.G. l975. A teleost fish from the Cretaceous or Lower Tertiary of Western Tennessee. Journal of Paleontology.
10. Lundberg, J.G. l975. Homologies of the upper shoulder girdle and temporal region bones in catfishes (order Siluriformes), with comments on the skull of the Helogeneidae. Copeia (1975)1:66-74.
11. Lundberg, J.G. and E. Marsh. 1976. The evolution and functional anatomy of the pectoral fin rays in cyprinoid fishes, with emphasis on the suckers (family Catostomidae). American Midland Naturalist. 96 (2):332-349.
12. McDade, L.A. and J.G. Lundberg. 1982. A new tabular and diagrammatic method for presenting artificial hybridization data, with an example from Aphelandra (Acanthaceae). Systematic Botany 7(1):13-25.
13. Lundberg, J.G. 1982. The comparative anatomy of the toothless blindcat, Trogloglanis pattersoni Eigenmann, with a phylogenetic analysis of the ictalurid catfishes. Misc. Publ. Mus. Zool., Univ. Michigan, No. 163, 85 p.
14. López H., J.G. Lundberg and E. Marsh. 1984. Design and operation of a small trawling apparatus for use with dug out canoes. North American Journal of Fish Management. 4 (3): 331-334.
15. Mago-Leccia F., J.G. Lundberg and J.N. Baskin. 1985. Systematics of the South American fish genus Adontosternarchus (Gymnotiformes, Apteronotidae). Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, Contributions in Science, No. 359, 19 pp.
16. Lundberg, J.G. and C. Stager. 1985. Microgeographic morphological variation in the Venezuelan knife-fish Eigenmannia macrops (Gymnotiformes, Sternopygidae). Environmental Biology of Fishes, 13 (3):173-181.
17. Lundberg, J.G. and L. McDade. 1986. A redescription of the rare Venezuelan catfish Brachyrhamdia imitator Myers (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae) with phylogenetic evidence for a large intrafamilial lineage. Notula Naturae, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.
18. Lundberg, J.G., A. Machado-Allison and R.F. Kay. 1986. Miocene characid fishes from Colombia: evidence for evolutionary stasis and extirpation in the South American ichthyofauna. Science. 234:208-209.
19. Lundberg, J.G. and F. Mago-Leccia. 1986. A review of Rhabdolichops (Gymnotiformes: Sternopygidae), a genus of South American freshwater fishes, with descriptions of four new species. Proc. Phila. Acad. Sci. 138(1):53-85.
20. Lundberg, J.G., W.M. Lewis, Jr., J.F. Saunders, III, F. Mago-Leccia. 1987. Evidence for a major food web component in the main channel of the Orinoco River based on specialized electric fishes. Science. 237:81-83.
21. Lundberg, J.G., O. Linares, P.Nass and M.E. Antonio. 1988. Phractocephalus hemioliopterus (Pimelodidae: Siluriformes) from the Late Miocene Urumaco formation, Venezuela: a further case of evolutinary stasis and local extinction among South American fishes. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 8(2) 131:-138.
22. Grande L. and J.G. Lundberg. 1988. A revision of the extinct catfish genus Astephus (Siluriformes: Ictaluridae). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 8(2):139-171.
23. Lundberg, J.G., P. Nass and F. Mago-Leccia. 1989. Pteroglanis manni Eigenmann and Pearson 1924, a juvenile of Sorubimichthys planiceps (Agassiz) 1829 (Pimelodidae, Siluriformes), and a review of the species of Sorubimichthys. Copeia (1989)2: 332-344.
24. Bornbusch, A.H., J.G. Lundberg. 1989. A new species of Hemisilurus (Siluriformes: Siluridae) from the Mekong River, with comments on its relationships and historical biogeography. Copeia 1989 (2): 434-444.
25. Lundberg, J.G. and L.A. McDade. 1990. Chapter 3: Systematics. pp. 65-108. In Methods in Fish Biology. P.B. Moyle and C. Schreck eds. Special Publication of the American Fisheries Society.
26. Lundberg, J.G., A.H. Bornbusch and F. Mago-Leccia. 1991. Gladioglanis conquistador n. sp. from Ecuador, with diagnoses of the subfamily Rhamdiinae Bleeker (1862) and Pseudopimelodinae n.subf. (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae). Copeia (1991)1: 190-208.
27. Lundberg, J. G. and L. A. McDade. 1991. Book review of E. Mayr and P.Ashlock, 1990. Principles of Systematic Zoology, 2nd edition. Science 253:458-459.
28. Lundberg, J.G., F. Mago-Leccia and P. Nass. 1991. Exallodontus aguanai, a new genus and species of Pimelodidae (Teleostei: Siluriformes) from deep river channels of South America and delimitation of the sub-family Pimelodinae. Proceedings of the Biological Society Washington. 104(4):840-869.
29. Lundberg, J.G. and B. Chernoff. 1992. A fossil of the Amazon fish Arapaima (Teleostei: Arapaimidae) from the Miocene La Venta fauna of Colombia, South America. Biotropica. 24(1):2-14.
30. Lundberg, J.G. 1992. The phylogeny of ictalurid catfishes: a synthesis of recent work. Ch. 12, pp. 392-420. In R. Mayden (ed.) Systematics, historical ecology and North American freshwater fishes. Stanford University Press.
31. Lundberg, J.G. 1993. African-South American freshwater fish clades and continental drift: problems with a paradigm. Ch. 8, pp.156-199. In Goldblatt, P. (ed.) Biological Relationships between Africa and South America. Yale University Press.
32. Lundberg, J. G. and L. Rapp Py-Daniel. 1994. Bathycetopsis oliveirai gen. et sp. nov., a blind and depigmented cetopsid catfish from the Brazilian Amazon. Copeia 1994(2):381-389.
33. Chen, X. and J. G. Lundberg. 1995. Xiurenbagrus, a New Genus of Amblycipitid Catfishes (Teleostei: Siluriformes), and Phylogenetic Relationships among the Genera of Amblycipitidae. Copeia 1995(4): 780-800.
34. Lundberg, J. G. 1995. Book review of John A. Long. 1995. The Rise of Fishes. 500 Million Years of Evolution. Copeia 1995(4): 652-655.
35. Lundberg, J. G., C. Cox Fernandes, J. S. Albert and M. Garcia. 1996. Magosternarchus, a new genus with two new species of electric fishes (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae) from the Amazon River Basin, South America. Copeia 1996(3):657-670.
36. Friel, J. P. and J. G. Lundberg. 1996. Micromyzon akamai, Gen. et Sp. Nov., a small and eyeless Banjo Catfish (Siluriformes: Aspredinidae) from the river channels of the lower Amazon Basin. Copeia 1996(3):641-648.
37. Marshall, L. G. and J. G. Lundberg. 1996. Technical Comment: Miocene deposits in the Amazonian foreland basin. Science 237:123-124.
38. Lundberg, J. G. 1997. Fishes of the La Venta fauna: additional taxa, biotic and paleoenvironmental implications. Ch. 5, pp. 67-91. In R. F. Kay et al. (eds.) Vertebrate paleontology in the Neotropics: The Miocene fauna of La Venta Colombia. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C.
39. Lundberg, J. G., L. G. Marshall, J. Guerrero, B. Horton, M. C. Malabarba and F. Wesselingh. 1998. The Stage for Neotropical Fish Diversification: A History of Tropical South American Rivers. Chapter 1. In L.R. Malabarba, R.E.Reis, R.P.Vari, C.A.S.Lucena and Z.M.S.Lucena eds. Phylogeny and Classification of Neotropical Fishes. Museu de Ciências e Tecnologia, PUCRS. Porto Alegre, Brazil.
40. Lundberg, J. G. 1998. The Temporal Context for Diversification of Neotropical Fishes. Chapter 2. In L.R. Malabarba, R.E.Reis, R.P.Vari, C.A.S.Lucena and Z.M.S.Lucena eds. Phylogeny and Classification of Neotropical Fishes. Museu de Ciências e Tecnologia, PUCRS. Porto Alegre, Brazil.
41. Lundberg, J. G., M. Kottelat, G. R. Smith, M. Stiassny and T. Gill. 2000. So Many Fishes, So Little Time: An Overview of Recent Ichthyological Discoveries in Fresh Waters. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 87(1) 26-62..
42. Lundberg, J. G. (text) and R. Troll (art). 2001. Freshwater Riches of the Amazon. Natural History Magazine, American Museum of Natural History. September 2001.
43. Cox Fernandes C., J. G. Lundberg and C. Riginos. 2002. The largest of all electric-fish snouts: Apteronotus anas is a hypermorphic male of A. hasemani (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae). Copeia 2002(1): 52-61.
44. Lundberg, J. G. and B.M. Parisi. 2002. Propimelodus, New Genus, and Redescription of Pimelodus eigenmanni Van der Stigchel 1946, a Long-Recognized yet Poorly-Known South American Catfish (Pimelodidae, Siluriformes). Proc. Phila. Acad. Sci. 152(1):75-88.

IN REVIEW
45. Lundberg, J. G., T. and M. Littmann. Family Pimelodidae. CLOFFSCA: Check List of Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America.
46. Lundberg, J. G., T. Berra and J. P. Friel. First description of juveniles of the primitive catfish Diplomystes.

TECHNICAL REPORTS:
Lundberg, J.G., M.H. Sabaj, M.W. Littmann.. 2001. Freshwater ecoregion descriptions: Northern South America. Report for World Wildlife Fund, 33 pp and map.

IN PROGRESS (draft manuscript s available)
Lundberg, J. G. and A. Akama. Identification of a long-unrecognized yet distinctive species of "goliath" catfish (Pimelodinae: Siluriformes) from the Amazon Basin.
Lundberg J. G. and O. Aguilera. Additional Specimens and Reinterpretation of the Late Miocene Phractocephalus Catfish (Pimelodidae, Siluriformes) from Urumaco, Venezuela
Lundberg, J. G. and A. Cardoni.. Descriptions of New Pimelodine Catfishes (Pimelodidae: Siluriformes) from the Brazilian Amazon.
Lundberg, J. G. Description and systematic relationships of Titanoglanis barnesi N. Gen. and sp., a giant catfish from the Eocene of Arkansas, U.S.A.

CONTRIBUTED PRESENTATIONS AND ABSTRACTS AT MEETINGS (last 5 years)
1997. (with L. G. Marshall) The Stage for Neotropical Fish Diversification: A History of Tropical South American Rivers. International Symposium on Phylogeny and Classification of Neotropical Fishes. Science Museum, Pontifica Universidade Católica, Porto Alegre Brazil, July 20 - 26.
1999. (with A. Akama). Identification of a Long-unrecognized yet Distinctive Species of goliath catfish (Pimelodinae: Siluriformes) from the Amazon Basin. American Society of Ichthyologists & Herpetologists, Penn. State Univ.
1999. (with C. Cox Fernandes). The largest of all electric-fish snouts: Apteronotus anas is a hypermorphic male of A. hasemani (Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae). American Society of Ichthyologists & Herpetologists, Penn. State Univ.
2000. (with A. Cardoni). A New Pimelodus (Pimelodidae: Siluriformes) from the Brazilian Amazon. American Society of Ichthyologists & Herpetologists, La Paz, Mexico.
2000. (with B. M. Parisi). Assessment of Species Diversity of Pimelodus With Elongate Adipose Fins (Pimelodidae, Siluriformes). American Society of Ichthyologists & Herpetologists, La Paz, Mexico.
2000. (with Rodiles Hernandez, R., D, Hendrickson, and J. Alves Gomes). A new Siluriform family from southern Mexico American Society of Ichthyologists & Herpetologists, La Paz, Mexico.
2001. (with Michael Littmann, B. M. Parisi and A. Akama). The species and genera of South American pimelodid catfishes (Pimelodidae, Siluriformes). Mexico American Society of Ichthyologists & Herpetologists, Penn. State Univ.
2001. (with C. Cox Fernandes). Tributary effects on electric fish abundance and diversity in Amazon River, Brazil. American Society of Ichthyologists & Herpetologists, Penn State University.
2002. (with Wasila Dahdul). New fossil records of serrasalmine fishes from the Eocene to Miocene of South America

INVITED PRESENTATIONS (last 5 years)
1997. The University of Illinois and Illinois Natural History Survey. Fossils, phylogenies and evolution of the South American fish fauna.
1997. The University of Illinois and Illinois Natural History Survey. Ichthyological exploration of the deep channels of the Amazon River, Brazil.
1997. Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago. An Ichthyological Dream -- fishes of the deep channels of the Amazon River, Brazil.
1997. The University of Oklahoma. Fossils, phylogenies and evolution of the South American Fish fauna.
1997. The University of Oklahoma. An Ichthyological Dream -- fishes of the deep channels of the Amazon River, Brazil.
1997. Tucson Herpetological Society. Ichthyological exploration of the deep channels of the Amazon River, Brazil.
1997. International Symposium on Phylogeny and Classification of Neotropical Fishes. Science Museum, Pontifica Universidade Catolica, Porto Alegre Brazil, July 20 - 26. The temporal and spatial contexts for Neotropical fish diversification.
1997. International Symposium on Phylogeny and Classification of Neotropical Fishes. Science Museum, Pontifica Universidade Catolica, Porto Alegre Brazil, July 20 - 26. The higher level phylogeny of catfishes of the family Pimelodidae.
1997. Workshop on Neogene landscape evolution and palaeocology in western Amazonia and their consequences for modern Amazonian biogeography and biodiversity. Caracas, Venezuela. Fossils, phylogenies and evolution of the South American Fish Fauna.
1997. Workshop on Neogene landscape evolution and palaeocology in western Amazonia and their consequences for modern Amazonian biogeography and biodiversity. Caracas, Venezuela. A History of Tropical South American Rivers.
1997. Museu de Zoologia, São Paulo, Brazil. The temporal and spatial contexts for Neotropical fish diversification.
1997. Arizona Sonora Desert Museum. The temporal and spatial contexts for Neotropical fish diversification.
1998. University of Arizona Colloquium for High School Science Teachers. Studies on the diversity of South American fishes and their diversification.
1998. Missouri Botanical Garden, Systematics Symposium. The diversity and continuing discovery of freshwater fishes. [jointly prepared with Gerald R. Smith, Maurice Kottelat, Melanie Stiassny and Tony Gill]
1998. Museum of the Southwest, Mesa, AZ. The temporal and spatial contexts for Neotropical fish diversification.
1999. First annual meeting of the South African Society for Systematic Biology, University of Stellenbosch. Updating Phylogenetic and Biogeographic Perspectives on African - South American Freshwater Fishes.
1999. J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Grahamstown, South Africa. The temporal and spatial contexts for Neotropical fish diversification.
1999. (with L. G. Marshall) Tucson Chapter of the Arizona Paleontology Club, AZ. The temporal and spatial contexts for Neotropical fish diversification.
1999. University of Tulsa. Fossils, phylogenies and evolution of the South American Fish Fauna.
1999. University of Tulsa. An Ichthyological Dream -- fishes of the deep channels of the Amazon River, Brazil.
2000. The University of Pennsylvania. Biology. The temporal and spatial contexts for Neotropical fish diversification.
2000. Rand Afrikans University, Johannesburg. The temporal and spatial contexts for Neotropical fish diversification.
2000. Workshop on CLOFFSCA Project (Check List of Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America). Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Family Pimelodidae.
2000. Villanova University. The temporal and spatial contexts for Neotropical fish diversification.
2001. The University of Pennsylvania. Geology. The temporal and spatial contexts for Neotropical fish diversification.
2001. Southern Illinois University. The temporal and spatial contexts for Neotropical fish diversification.
2001. Chestnust Hill College, Philadelphia. The temporal and spatial contexts for Neotropical fish diversification. Department of Biology.
2001. XVII Congresso Brasileiro de Paleontologia. Universidade Federal do Acre, Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil. Paleoenvironments and faunas in western Amazonia.
2001. Museu de Zoologia da Universidad do São Paulo, Brazil. Paleoenvironments and faunas in western Amazonia.
2001. Université Claude Bernard - Lyon, France. Paleoenvironments and faunas in western Amazonia.
2001. Universidad Nacional Experimental Francisco de Miranda, Coro, Venezuela. Deep histories of fish faunas and their rivers in South America.
2001. Universidad Central de Venezuela. Instituto de Zoología Tropical.Caracas. Deep histories of fish faunas and their rivers in South America.
2002. The University of New Orleans. The temporal and spatial contexts for Neotropical fish diversification.
2002. The University of Nebraska. The temporal and spatial contexts for Neotropical fish diversification.
2002. The University of Nebraska. New and traditional opportunities for University Natural History museums.

ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS AND PROJECTS
1995--present. Various pages on Chordata, Vertebrata, and Fish-like vertebrates for the Tree of Life Project: An Internet project containing information about phylogeny and biodiversity. D. R. Maddison, W. P. Maddison (Eds). The University of Arizona. http://ag.arizona.edu/ENTO/tree/eukaryotes/animals/chordata/chordata.html

2001. Lundberg, J.G. and M.W. Littmann.. Family Pimelodidae. In Kullander, S., C.J. Ferraris, and R.E. Reis, (Eds.). Check List of Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. FishBase edition. A Global Information System on Fishes.

GRADUATE STUDENTS
Principal Advisor to Former Ph.D. Degree Students
Gatz, A. John Jr. 1975. The ecology of fishes in three streams in North Carolina. 345 pp. Present position: Professor, Ohio Wesleyan University.
Corcoran, Michael F. 1981. Geographic variation and evolutionary relationships of two species of bullhead catfishes (Siluriformes: Ictaluridae) in the southeastern United States. 178 pp. Present position: President, Gull Rock Services, environmental consulting firm.
Lopéz-Rojas, Hector R. 1982. An analysis of the external form of the catfishes (Siluriformes: Teleostei). 256 pp. Present position: Professor, Universidad Central de Venezuela.
Mabee, Paula. 1987. Evolutionary patterns and ontogenetic sequences in the centrarchid fishes 427 pp. Present position: Associate Professor, University of South Dakota.
Reinthal, Peter, N. 1987. Morphology, Ecology and behavior of a group of rock-dwelling cichlid fishes (Perciformes:Teleostei) from Lake Malawi, Africa, 304pp. Present position: Curator and Adjunct Professor, University of Arizona.
Bornbusch, Alan H. 1988. Phylogeny of the catfish family Siluridae and its implications for the biogeography of Euraisa. Present position: International Grants Programs, American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Westneat, Mark W. 1990. Systematics and jaw mechanism in cheline wrasses (Labridae). (Co-major Advisor with S.A. Wainwright). Present position: Associate Curator of Fishes, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Field Museum of Natural History.
Chen, Xiaoping. 1994, Systematics of the catfish family Amblycipitidae. Present position: Computer programmer, Ann Arbor, MI.
Friel, John, P. 1994. Duke University. Systematics of the catfish family Aspredinidae. Assistant Curator of Ichthyology and Herpetology, Cornell University.
Cox Fernandes, Cristina. 1995. Duke University. Community structure and diversity of the Gymnotiformes in the Amazon River. Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Massachussetts.
Sullivan, John, P. 1997. Duke University. Phylogeny and electrobiological evolution in the South American knifefish genus Hypopomus (Hypopomidae). Postdoctoral Fellow, Cornell University.
Rapp Py-Daniel, Lúcia. 1997. University of Arizona. Systematics of the catfish family Loricariidae. Curator and Research Scientist, INPA, Manaus Brazil.

Current Graduate Students
Dahdul, Wasila. 2000 ­ University of Pennsylvania. Morphology of modern and fossil serrasalmine fishes. (Principal Advisor)
Holm, Peter. University of Arizona. Systematics of Sonoran burrowing snakes. (Committee member)
Hearn, David. University of Arizona. Systematics of passifloracaea. (Committee member).
Unmack, P. Arizona State University. Systematics of percichthyid fishes. (Committee member).

CLASSROOM TEACHING (Course areas taught at Duke and Arizona, 1970-1999)
Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates, Vertebrate Diversity, Ichthyology, Systematic Biology, Macroevolution, Graduate-level seminars on topics in morphology, systematics and evolutionary biology.

DIRECTION OF OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS
1989. (co-organizer with J. N. Baskin). NSF Sponsored symposium on the Historical Biogeography of Neotropical fishes, California Academy of Sciences. This was the founding meeting of the Neotropical Ichthyological Association, see http://www.pucrs.br/museu/nia/
1994. (co-organizer with J. N. Baskin). NSF Sponsored symposium on Documentation of Fish Biodiversity in the Neotropics. University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.
1996. University of Arizona RTG Symposium: "The Phylogeny of Life and the Accomplishments of Phylogenetic Biology." Twenty three invited participants and over 225 attendees joined our research and training community to celebrate, with lectures and discussions, the accomplishments of modern phylogenetic biology and the diversity of life viewed in its historical context. See: http://eebweb.arizona.edu/RTG/rtg_symp.html
1998 (with Dr. Eric Dyerson). University of Arizona RTG: Morphometrics Workshop. Friday August 21 and Saturday August 22. The invited speakers were Drs. Richard Strauss and Les Marcus.
2001. Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia,World Wildlife Fund Sponsored workshop on Freshwater Ecoregions of South America. July 10--12.