College of the Sciences Primate Behavior and Ecology Program



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Awards and Honors




  • CSUF Outstanding Faculty Service Recognition: Scholarship, Spring 2001


  • Member of the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society

References




Dr. John Bock


Department of Anthropology

POB 6846


CSU-Fullerton

Fullerton, CA 92834-6846

714)278-5574 (phone)

714-278-5001 (fax)



Jbock@fullerton.edu (email)

Dr. Biruté M.F. Galdikas


Director, Orangutan Foundation International

4201 Wilshire Blvd

Suite 407

Los Angeles, CA 90010

301)927-8629 (phone)

323-938-6047 (fax)



siswoyo@aol.com (email)

Dr. Marc Ancrenaz


Research Program Coordinator, HUTAN

POB 3109


Sandakan, Sabah 90734

Malaysia


00 60 89 230 220 (phone)

00 60 89 230 220 (fax)



hutan1@tm.net.my (email)

Dr. Ardith Eudey

Co-chair, Asian Primate Specialist Group

164 Dayton Street

Upland, CA 91786-3120

909)982-9832 (phone and fax)

eudey@aol.com (email)


Dr. Megan D. Matheson

Department of Psychology

Central Washington University

400 E. University Way

Ellensburg, WA 98926-7575

Dr. Mary Lee Jensvold

Assistant Director of The Chimpanzee & Human Communication Institute

Central Washington University

400 E. University Way

Ellensburg, WA 98926-7573



Dr. Steve Wagner

Department of Biological Sciences

Central Washington University

400 E. University Way


Ellensburg, WA 98926-7537






LIXING SUN


Department of Biological Sciences Phone: (509)-963-2780

Central Washington University FAX: (509)-963-2730

Ellensburg, WA 98926 Email: lixing@cwu.edu

EDUCATION


1996: Ph.D. Zoology/Animal Behavior. State University of New York - College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF) & Syracuse University.

1989: MS in Biology/Animal Ecology, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China.

1986: BS in Biology (with honor), East China Normal University, Shanghai, China.

PROFESSOINAL EXPERIENCE


2006-present: Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Central Washington University

2002-2006: Associate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Central Washington University

1996-2002 Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Central Washington University

1996: Postdoctoral Fellow – Department of Integrative Biology, University of Texas, Austin

1991: Visiting Scientist – Forest Research Institute, Ministry of Forestry, New Zealand

1989-91: Lecturer – Department Biology and Biotechnology, Zhejiang Unviersity.


ADMINISTRATION EXPERIENCE


2003-2004: Interim Associate Dean, College of the Sciences, Central Washington University

2003-2006: Director, COTS Primate Behavior and Ecology Program


RESEARCH INTEREST


Multidisciplinary approach (biology, anthropology, psychology, sociology, and economics) to the evolution of human behavior, society, and culture.

Evolution of animal communication systems (visual, chemical, and acoustic)

Evolutionary theories, sexual selection, kin selection, and genetic drift (including empirical testing and mathematical and computer modeling)

Ecology, behavior, and conservation of large mammals including deer, beavers, and pandas

Behavioral ecology of small rodents in relation to sexual selection, communication, and population dynamics.


COURSES TAUGHT


1996-current: (Central Washington University) (100-400: under graduate level; >500: graduate level)

(BIOL 581: Graduate Seminar; BIOL 580: Research Methodology and Techniques; BIOL 570: Developments in Organismic Biology; BIOL 565/BIOL 465/PSY 565: Animal Behavior; BIOL 598: Graduate seminar in organismal biology; BIOL 492: Field Biology: Issues and Techniques; BIOL 112: Animal Biology; BIOL 300: Introduction to Evolution; BIOL 470: Mechanisms of Evolution; BIOL 498: Biostatistics; BIOL 498: Senior Experience; BIOL 110: Fundamental Biology; BIOL 101: Basic Biology)



1989-1991: Lecturer and Student Advisor (Zhejiang University, China)

(General Biology; Field Zoology; Animal Behavior and Evolution; Animal and Human Physiology; Botany; Plant Physiology)



GRANTS


The structures, functions, and sensory pathways of animal communication signals. National Science Foundation of China, Major Strategic Projects Program (co-PI): (¥1,000,000=$130,000) (2007, submitted)

Strategic development of integrative, innovative research in animal behavior: National Science Foundation of China (co-PI): (¥5,000,000=$649,000) (2005) (funded)

Social behavior in relation to reproduction in the giant panda: National Science Foundation of China (co-PI) (¥240,000 = $30,000) (funded) (2004)

Visiting Professorship: Social behavior and population fluctuation, Chinese Academy of the Sciences (¥100,000 = $13,000) (funded) (2004)

Social interaction holds the key to pandas’ breeding success in captivity: the Douroucouli Foundation ($8440) (pending) (2004)

NSF grant for Environmental Studies in China (science consultant) ($50,000) (2002).

NSF Grant for instrument improvement (Co-PI) ($30,000) (1998)

Roosevelt Memorial Fund (with Asay) ($3,000) (1998)

Wilford A. Dence Fellowship ($12,000) (1995)

American Wildlife Research Foundation Grant ($6,000) (1993; 1994).

Edna Bailey Sussman Fellowship ($3,000) (1992).



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