BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
GARY N. FRITZ
Department of Biological Sciences
Eastern
Illinois University
600
Lincoln Ave.
Charleston,
IL 61920
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Entomol. & Nematol. Dept.,
Univ. Fl.. 1989.
M.Sc., Entomol. & Nematol. Dept.,
Univ. of Fl. 1982.
B.Sc., Biol. Dept., Honors, Beloit
College, Wisconsin. 1977
EMPLOYMENT
Present
Associate Prof., Dept.
Zoology, EIU
1994-97
Assistant Prof., Dept., Zoology, EIU
1991-94
Postdoc. Res. Assoc., Entomol. & Nematol. Dept.,
Univ. Florida.
1989-91
Postdoc. Res. Assoc., Entomol. Dept., Univ.
Calif. Davis
1987
Research Leader, Earthwatch Center for Field
Summer
Research, Watertown, Mass.
1985
Field Assistant, Interamerica Foundation,
Summer
Washington, D.C.
1984-85
Research Assistant, British Museum (Natural
History), London, U.K.
1983
Research Assistant, Dept. of Entomology & Plant
Pathology, New Mexico State Univ.
GRANTS & AWARDS (last 7 years; Total = $255,000)
1997
Fulbright Research/Teaching Scholar, Bolivia
1996
Instrumentation and Laboratory Improvement
Grant, National Science Foundation.
1996
Summer Research Award, EIU
1996
International Research Award
1996
University of Florida Grant
1966
PROMEGA Research Donation
1996
Redden Curriculum Improvement Grant, EIU.
1996
Faculty Development Mini-Grant, EIU.
1996
Faculty Development Grant, EIU.
1996
International Travel Award
1996
Undergraduate Research Grant, EIU.
1996
Undergraduate Research Grant, EIU.
1995
Council for Faculty Research Grant, EIU
1995
University of Florida Grant.
1994
Council for Faculty Research Grant, EIU.
1991
Universitywide Mosquito Res. Grant, California.
1990
Universitywide Mosquito Res. Grant, California.
MEMBERSHIP: Council on Undergraduate
Research, Organization for Tropical Studies, Neotropica, Society for Molecular
Biology and Evolution, American Association for the Advancement of Science,
Illinois State Academy of Science, Entomological Society of America, Society of
Vector Ecologists, National Science Teachers Association,