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PDF of Long Version of CV here 191k
THOMAS
WILLIAM SWETNAM
EDUCATION
 | University of New Mexico, B. S.,
1977, General Biology, Chemistry |
| University of Arizona, M. S., 1983,
Ph.D. 1987, Watershed Management, Dendrochronology |
EMPLOYMENT
| 2000 to Present: Director &
Professor of Dendrochronology, Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research;
joint appointments in Watershed Management, School of Natural Resources, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, and Geography &
Regional Development |
| 1994-1999: Associate Professor of
Dendrochronology, Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research |
| 1988-1994: Assistant Professor of
Dendrochronology, Laboratory of Tree Ring Research |
| 1987-1988: Research Associate,
Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research |
| 1980-1987: Graduate
Assistant/Associate in Research, Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research,
University of Arizona |
| 1978-1980: Forestry Technician, Gila
Wilderness, New Mexico, U. S. Forest Service |
| 1976-1977: Park Technician, Grand
Canyon National Park, Arizona, National Park Service |
AWARDS & HONORS
| A. E. Douglass Scholarship Award University of
Arizona (1983) |
| Visiting Scientist at Aldo Leopold
Wilderness Research Institute, Missoula Montana (1994)
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| Walter Orr Roberts Lecturer, Aspen
Global Change Institute, Aspen Colorado (1999) |
| Weaver Lecturer, School of Forestry
and Wildlife Science, Auburn University (2000) |
| W. S. Cooper Award, Ecological
Society of America (2001, with Julio Betancourt) |
| Henry Cowles Award, The Association
of American Geographers, Biogeography Specialty Group (2002, with
James Speer, Boyd Wickman, and Andy Youngblood) |
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
Advisory:
| Board of Trustees, Valles Caldera
National Preserve (appointed by President William J. Clinton,
2000-2004) |
| Arizona Forest Health Advisory
Council (appointed by Governor Janet Napolitano, 2003-2006) |
| Arizona Climate Change Advisory
Group (appointed by Governor Janet Napolitano, 2005-present) |
| Board of Advisors, Institute for
Natural Resource Management, New Mexico NSF-EPSCOR Program
(2003-present) |
| Board of Advisors, Wyoming NSF-EPSCOR Program
(2005-present) |
| Board of Advisors, International
Multiproxy Paleofire Database, National Climatic Data Center, NOAA
(2002-present) |
Editorial Boards:
| Associate Editor, International
Journal of Wildland Fire, 1993-present |
| Editor, Tree-Ring Research
(formerly Tree-Ring Bulletin) 2000-2001 |
| Associate Editor, Ecoscience,
1994-1998 |
| Associate Editor, Canadian
Journal of Forest Research, 1998 |
| Editorial Board, Ecological
Applications, 1998-1999 |
| Associate Editor,
Dendrochronlogia, 2005-present |
| Co-Editor with J. Dean and D. Meko
on special issue of Radiocarbon, 1996 |
Memberships in Professional Societies:
| Ecological Society of America,
(Annual Meetings Program Chair 2003-2004) |
| American Quaternary Association
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| American Geophysical Union
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| Tree-Ring Society (Treasurer
2002-present) |
| The Society of Sigma XI |
| Society of American Foresters
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| The Association for Fire Ecology
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PUBLICATIONS (clik here to go to current online list, with pdfs)
- 3 edited books
- 64 refereed journal articles & book chapters
- 28 peer-reviewed proceedings papers
- 6 peer-reviewed technical reports
- 14 other publications (opinion-editorials, commentaries, introductions to special issues)
- 3 Congressional testimonies (& written statements)
115 publications total, as of 08/08
RESEARCH GRANTS & CONTRACTS (click here to go to full list in long CV pdf)
- since 1982, 75 funded projects
- total funding of $3.7 million as principal investigator
- total funding of $6.8 million as co-principal investigaor
- total of all funding: $10.6 million
STUDENT ADVISING AND MENTORING
Dissertation director:
Masters thesis director:
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Peter Brown (WSM)
completed 1991 |
| Linda Mutch (WSM) completed 1994
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| Dana Perkins (RNR) completed 12/95
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| Kiyomi Morino (WSM) completed 2/96
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| Rena Ann Abolt (RNR) completed 4/97
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Margot Kaye (WSM) completed 8/97
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James Speer (GEOS) completed 8/97
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| Shelly Danzer (WSM) completed 5/98
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Mark Kaib (WSM) completed 10/98, (ALRS) completed 05/08 |
| Daniel Ryerson (WSM) completed 12/99
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| June Psaltis (RNR), completed 5/01
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Ellis
Margolis (WSM) completed 9/03 |
| Erica Bigio, (GEOS) completed
05/2006 |
Post-Doctoral Associates: Dr. Ramzi
Touchan, Dr. Chris Fastie (1995), Dr. Henri Grissino-Mayer
(1995-97), Dr. Ed Wright (2002), Dr. David Grow (2003-2004)
This page last updated 08/11/08
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