Professor University of Alaska Anchorage Department of Biological Sciences 3211 Providence Dr., Anchorage, AK 99508-4614 phone: (907) 786-4783 fax: (907) 786-1314 e-mail: frank@uaa.alaska.edu | |
The von Hippel lab studies problems in ecotoxicology, rapid evolution and speciation, behavioral ecology, trophic ecology, biogeography, and conservation biology using the stickleback as a model system.
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von Hippel, F.A. (2010). Tinbergen's Legacy in Behaviour: Sixty Years of Landmark Stickleback Papers. Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Research Publications
Scientific Commentary, Invited Papers, and Book Reviews
Major Grants
Minor Research Grants, Scholarships, Fellowships & Honors
Courses
Teaching & Service Awards
Media interviews
Graduate Students
Education
Ph.D., Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, 1996; dissertation:
Sexual selection and parental care in the threespine stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus)
A.B., Biology, with honors, Dartmouth College, Hanover, 1989
Employment & Appointments
University of Alaska Anchorage: Department of Biological Sciences,
Professor (2009-present)
University of Alaska Anchorage: Department of Biological Sciences, Associate
Professor (2003-2009)
University of Alaska Anchorage: Department of Biological Sciences, Assistant
Professor (2000-2003)
University of Alaska, Fairbanks: Department of Biology and Wildlife, Affiliate
Professor of Wildlife (2002-present)
University of Pittsburgh: Semester at Sea Faculty (Fall 1999)
Columbia University: Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Assistant
Professor (1996-1999)
University of California, Berkeley: Department of Integrative Biology,
Lecturer (1994-1996), Graduate Student Instructor (1990-1994)