| Kelly
J. Benoit-Bird |
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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Biological Oceanography College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Science Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon |
July 2004 - Present |
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AFFILIATE FACULTY Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology University of Hawaii, Kaneohe, Hawaii |
July 2004 - Present |
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| EDUCATION |
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UNIVERSITY of HAWAII at MANOA, Honolulu, Hawaii Ph.D. in Zoology "Dynamics of the Hawaiian mesopelagic boundary community and their effects on predator foraging" |
May 2003 |
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BROWN UNIVERSITY , Providence, Rhode Island B.S. with Honors in Aquatic Biology |
May 1998 |
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DUKE UNIVERSITY MARINE LABORATORY , Beaufort, North Carolina |
Spring 1997 |
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| HONORS AND AWARDS |
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| Best Young Presenter Award, European Congress
on Underwater Acoustics, Delft, Netherlands |
2004 |
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| Young Investigator Travel Award, NSF, International Society for Behavioral Ecology Meeting | 2004 |
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| The Future of Animal Bioacoustics and Acoustical
Oceanography, Acoustical Society of America Selected as one of nine young presenters to speak at the Society’s 75th Anniversary Celebration Plenary |
2004 |
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| Excellence in Science Communication Award 15th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals Best Presentation by a Non-Student |
2003 |
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| DIALOG V Symposium Invited Participant, American Society of Limnology and Oceanography | 2003 |
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| Best Student Paper in Acoustical Oceanography
- 145th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Nashville, Tennessee - First Pan-American/Iberian Meeting on Acoustics, Cancun, Mexico (2nd Prize) - 142nd Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida - 140th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Newport Beach, California |
2003 2002 2001 2000 |
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| Best Student Paper in Animal Bioacoustics
- 145th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Nashville, Tennessee - 140th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Newport Beach, California |
2003 2000 |
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| Excellence in Doctoral Student Research Award University of Hawaii Regents | 2002 |
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| National Science Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant, IBN | 2002 |
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| Pauley Marine Biology Scholar Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundation | 2001 |
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| Sigma Xi Inducted as a Member of the scientific honor society | 2001 |
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| Albert Tester Memorial Award for Best Graduate Student Paper, University of Hawaii | 2000 |
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| Leonida Scholarship Endowment for Fisheries Research, Oceanography Dept, Univ. of Hawaii | 1999 |
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| Aspect Technology Fund Award Recipient for the Development of Novel Technology | 1999 |
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| Hughes Fellow Brown University,
Biology Department Undergraduate Research Award |
1997 |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
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list of publications and downloadable pdf files |
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| PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES |
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Acoustical Society of America, Animal Bioacoustics Technical Committee Representative | December 2002 - Present |
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26th Annual Albert L. Tester Symposium,
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii Planned the graduate student symposium with the help of three other students. Communicated with authors and collected their titles and abstracts, scheduled talks, prepared the meeting abstract book and program, and made arrangements for the invited speaker. |
April 11-12, 2001 |
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Society for Marine Mammalogy - Education Committee - Hawaii Student Chapter Organizer |
January 2001 - Present February 2000- May 2002 |
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Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology Student
Colloquium , Kaneohe, Hawaii
Along with two other graduate students, planned and oversaw the annual Student Colloquium, a two-day meeting of student presentations. I arranged for facilities, catering, and audiovisual equipment, scheduled talks, put together a meeting program, communicated with presenters, prepared announcements, enlisted volunteers, and helped oversee the meeting. |
November 8-9, 2000 |
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Hawaii State Science Fair Judge, High School
Biological Sciences Division, 2002
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