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Dr. Curtis Ewing
Environmental Science, Policy, and Management
137 Mulford Hall #3114
University of California Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94709-3114
cpe1 AT berkeley dot edu
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EDUCATION
2006 Ph.D. Systematic Entomology; Cornell University
1998 M.S. Zoology; University of Hawaii at Manoa
1988 B.S. Evolution and Ecology; State University of New York at Stony Brook
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2006 - Present Postdoctoral Associate, University of California Berkeley, CA
2006 Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Western Ontario, London ON, Canada
2005 Postdoctoral Associate. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
1995-1998 Research Associate, Department of Entomology, Bishop Museum, Honolulu
1994-1995 Scientific Illustrator, Department of Entomology, Cornell University
1994 Volunteer Scientific Illustrator, Department of Entomology, AMNH
1992-1993 Research Technician, Center for Vector-Borne Disease, University of Rhode Island
1990-1991 Scientific Illustrator, Universite de Nice-Sophia Antipolis
1986-1989 Research Assistant, Center for Coastal and Environmental Studies, National Park Service/Rutgers University
1987-1988 Outdoor Educator, K-12, Nassau Board of Continuing Education, Brookville, NY
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Fall 2004 Insect Biology; Graduate TA, Cornell University
Spring 2003 Natural Enemies Managing Pests: An Introduction to Biological Control; Graduate TA, Cornell University
Fall 2002 Medical Entomology; Graduate TA, Cornell University
Spring 2000 Insect Morphology; Graduate TA, Cornell University
Fall 1999 Insect Biology; Graduate TA, Cornell University
Fall 1998 Histology; Graduate TA, University of Hawaii
Fall 1995 General Biology; Graduate TA, University of Hawaii
Spring 1986 Invertebrate Zoology; Undergraduate TA, SUNY at Stony Brook
ACADEMIC SERVICE
2001-2002 Vice President, Jugatae (Graduate Student Organization), Department of Entomology, Cornell University
2000-2001 President, Jugatae, Department of Entomology, Cornell University
1998 Organizational Committee, Hawaii Conservation Conference
1997 Organizational Committee, Hawaii Conservation Conference
FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS
2004 Palmer Finishing Fellowship for Graduate Students, Cornell University ($10,200)
2003 Grace H. Griswold Fund, Cornell University ($500)
1999 Rawlins Endowment Fund, Cornell University ($800)
1998 Graduate Student Transportation Grant, Cornell University ($1000)
1995-1998 Graduate Fellowship, EECB, University of Hawaii, Manoa
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
Society of Systematic Biologists
Coleopterists Society
Entomological Society of America
Australian Entomological Society
PRESENTATIONS
2005
Endemic Hawaiian sap beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae), systematics, origins,
and natural history. Entomological Society of America, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
2005
(James K. Liebherr and Curtis Ewing) A chrono-area cladogram of the southwest
Pacific and the age of origin of the Hawaiian Blackburniaradiation
(Coleoptera: Carabidae). Entomological Society of America, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
2004 Living
it up down in the slime: colonization, host plant substrates, and wing reduction
in the endemic Hawaiian sap beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae). Hawaii Ecosystem
Project meeting, Hilo, HI
2003 "Generic relationships within the endemic Hawaiian sap beetles (Nitidulidae) and evaluation of putative outgroups"
Invited talk, Entomological Society of America, Cincinnati
1998 "Endemic Hawaiian Sap Beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae): Phylogeny, Distribution and Host Plant Utilization"
Poster Presentation, Society for Conservation Biology, Sydney Australia
SCIENTIFIC ILLUSTRATION
Liebherr, J.K., and E.C. Zimmerman. 2000. Hawaiian Carabidae (Coleoptera), Part 1: Introduction and Tribe Platynini. Insects of Hawaii 16:v + 494 pp. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu.
Liebherr, J.K., and E.C. Zimmerman. 1998. Cladistic analysis, phylogeny and biogeography of the Hawaiian Platynin (Coleoptera: Carabidae). Systematic Entomology. 23:37-172.
PUBLICATIONS
Ewing, C. P., and A. R. Cline. 2005. Key to Adventive Sap Beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) in Hawaii, With Notes on Records and Habits. Coleopt. Bull. 59:167-183.
Lachance, M. A., C. P. Ewing, J. M. Bowles, and W. T. Starmer. 2005. Metschnikowia hamakuensis sp. nov., Metschnikowia kamakouana sp. nov., and Metschnikowia mauinuiana sp. nov., three endemic yeasts from Hawaiian nitidulid beetles. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Micr. 55:1369-1377.
Ewing, C. P. 2004. Identity of Prosopeus subaeneus Murray, 1864 and Nesopetinus scottianus Sharp, 1908 and paraphyly of Nesopeplus Sharp and Nesopetinus Sharp (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae). Bishop Mus. Occas. Pap. 79:33-40.
Ewing, C. P., and A. R. Cline. 2004. New Records and Taxonomic Updates fro Adventive Sap Beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) in Hawaii. Bishop Mus. Occas. Pap. 79:40-45.
Polhemus, D.A., C.P. Ewing, R. Kaholoa'a, and J.K. Liebherr. 2003. Rediscovery of Blackburnia anomola (Coleoptera: Carabidae), in East Maui, Hawai'I, after a 107-year Hiatus. Pacific Science. 57:161-166.
Platnick, N.I., and C.P. Ewing. 1995. A Revision of the Tracheline spiders (Araneae: Corinnidae) of Southern South America. American Museum Novitates. No. 3128, 41pp., 112 fig.
Ewing, C.P., A. Scorpio, D.R. Nelson, and T.N. Mather. 1994. Isolation of Borrelia burgdorferi from the saliva of the tick vector, Ixodes scapularis. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 32:755-758.
Ginsberg, H.S., C.P. Ewing, A.F. O'Connell Jr., E.M. Bossler, J.G. Daley, and M.W. Sayer. 1991. Increased population densities of Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae) on Long Island, New York. Journal of Parasitology. 77:493-495.
Ginsberg, H.S., and C.P. Ewing. 1989. Comparison of flagging, walking, trapping, and collecting from hosts as sampling methods for Northern Deer Ticks Ixodes dammini, and Lone Star Ticks Amblyomma americanum (Acari:Ixodidae). Experimental and Applied Acarology. 7:313-322.
Ginsberg, H.S., and C.P. Ewing. 1989. Habitat distribution of Ixodes dammini (Acari: Ixodidae) and Lyme disease spirochetes on Fire Island, New York. Journal of Medical Entomology 26:183-189.
Ginsberg, H.S., and C.P. Ewing. 1988. Deer ticks, Ixodes dammini (Acari: Ixodidae) and Lyme disease spirochetes, Borrelia burgdorferi, in Maine. Journal of Medical Entomology 25:303-304.
IN PREPARATION
Ewing, C.P., Revision of the Genera of endemic Hawaiian Sap Beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae), and an Evaluation of their Relationships with Related South Pacific Nitidulids in the Subfamily Cillaeinae.
Ewing, C.P., Revision of the endemic Hawaiian Sap Beetle Genus Apetasimus (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae), Including Description of
5 New Species.
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