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Chris A. Schmidt: Biographical Sketch

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Professional Preparation:

Undergraduate Institution(s) Major, Degree & Year
University of California, Santa Barbara
Biology, B.A. 2001
Graduate Institution(s) Major, Degree & Year
University of Arizona Insect Science Ph.D. 2008 (est.)
Advisor: Dr. David Maddison

Appointments:

Graduate Research Assistant, Tree of Life Web Project (Jan. 2004 – Dec. 2005)

Graduate Research Assistant, IDP Insect Science and Department of Entomology (August 2002 – Dec. 2003)

Emerging Infectious Diseases Training Fellow, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Viral and Bacterial Zoonoses Branch and Poxvirus Section (Sept. 2001 – August 2002)

Undergraduate Research Assistant, University of California, Santa Barbara (Armand Kuris, advisor) (June 1998 – June 2001)

Publications

Cattaneo, M. G., C. Yafuso, C. Schmidt, C. Olson, C. Huang, M. Rahman, C. Ellers-Kirk, B. Orr, S. Marsh, L. Antilla, P. Dutilleul, and Y. Carriere. In Press. Farm-scale evaluation of productivity and sustainability of Bt cotton. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA