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Curriculum Vitae - Heather Natalie Koopman
Professor
Biology & Marine Biology
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
601 S. College Road
Wilmington, NC USA 28403
Telephone: (910) 962-7199
Fax: (910) 962-4066
Education: (2001) Ph. D. Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
Advisor: Dr. A. J. Read.
(1994) M. Sc. University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
Advisor: Dr. D. E. Gaskin.
(1992) B. Sc. University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
Major: Marine Biology. Minor: Biochemistry.
Positions held:
2009 – 2014 Associate Professor, Biology & Marine Biology, UNCW
2004 - 2009 Assistant Professor, Biology & Marine Biology, UNCW
2003 Postdoctoral Researcher, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole,
MA
2001-03 Postdoctoral Fellow, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole,
MA
Other affiliations:
Senior Staff Biologist & Board Member
Grand Manan Whale & Seabird Research Station
24 Route 776, Grand Manan, N.B.
Canada E5G 1A1
Research Collaborator
National Museum of Natural History
Smithsonian Institution
Division of Mammals
P.O. Box 37012
Washington, D.C.
20013- 7012
Publications:
In Review Mallette, S. D., Barco, S. G., McLellan, W. A., Koopman, H. N., Scharf, F. S., Pabst,
D. A., and Wells, R. S. Ontogenetic allometry and body composition of the common
bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) from the U.S. mid-Altantic. Mammal
Science.
