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: dave@.hawaii.edu & davehawaiiedu@msn.com URL: http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/webb/default.htm RESEARCH SPECIALIZATIONS:Ecological Anatomy, Structure and Ultrastructure, Plant Morphogenesis
POSITIONS HELD (Institute; University) Title & DateUniversity of Hawaii at Manoa Assistant Professor August ‘92 - Present
Institute of Paper Science & Technology Associate Professor Feb. '89 - August '92, Atlanta, GA
B.C. Research Corporation Research Scientist July '87 - Feb. '89,
Vancouver, BC Canada
Agrogen
Biotechnologies Inc. Project Leader May '86 - July '87,
Vancouver, BC Canada
Queen's University Assistant Professor Jan. '82 - May '86, Kingston, Ont. Canada
University of Puerto Rico Assistant Professor Aug. '79 - Jan. '82, Rio Piedras
Simmons College Assistant Professor Aug. '77 - July '79, Boston, MA
University of Montana
Assistant Professor Summer '76 & '77
Graduate Teaching Asst. '73 - '77 - '67 - '69
U.S. Army, Fort Detrich Research Assistant '71 - '73, Frederick, MD
COURSES TAUGHT IN THE LAST 5 YEARS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII:
COURSE, CREDIT HOURS, ENROLLMENT
BOT. 201
(Plant Evolutionary Diversity) 3 ‘94 (20); ‘95 (12); 96 (17); '97 (16); '98 (19); '99 (16)BOT 201 L
(Plant Evolutionary Diversity Lab) 1 ‘94 (20); ‘95 (12); 96 (17); '97 (16); '98
(19); '99 (16)
Co-taught with Drs. C. Smith, G. Wong, & (I am the coordinator & teach
approximately 40% of this class)
BOT. 41
0 (Plant Anatomy) 3 ‘95 (14) '96 (15); '97 (16); 98 (13)BOT. 410L
(Plant Anatomy Lab) 1 ‘‘95 (14) '96 (15); '97 (16); 98 (12)
Web Site: :
BOT. 460
(Hawaiian Ethnobotany with Dr. Abbott) 3 ‘94 (16)
BOT 470 (Principles
of Plant Physiology) 3 ‘96 (20)
Course Coordinator: with Dr. Celia Smith & Dr. Guillermo Goldstein (I
taught approximately 50% of the Lectures)
BOT 470 Lab (Principles of Plant Physiology Lab ) 1 ‘96 (18)
Course Coordinator: with Dr. Celia Smith & Dr. Guillermo Goldstein (I taught
approximately 50% of the Labs)
BOT. 399 (Botanical Problems)
BOT. 610 (Botanical Seminar) 1 ‘93 (4); '95 (7)
BOT. 617 (Biological Electron Microscopy) 3 ‘93 (12); ‘94 (5) ‘95 (5)
BOT. 617L (Electron Microscopy Lab) (contributes credits to BOT 617) ‘94 (4); ‘95 (5)
BOT 674 (Plant
Growth & Development) 3 ‘95 (5)|
Co-Taught with Dr. R. Criley & R. Pauul (I taught approximately 33% of this class)
BOT. 699 (Directed Research) 1 ‘94 (2); 95 (5); 96 (3), '97 (1), 98(2), 99(1)
Guest Lecturer: BOT 105 (Ethnobotany)What makes Plants Waterproof and Strong
Hale-Hawaiian House Construction
(2 lecture periods)BOT 460 (Hawaiian Ethnobotany)
Identification of the plants used to make the Pawehe Designs in Makaloa Mats, http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/webb/MakaloaLecture/Makaloa/Pawehe.htm
BOT 470 (Principles of Plant Physiology)
Plant Cell Ultrastructure
Internet Tutorials: FrontPage Express http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/webb/Computer%20Tutorials/FrontPageExpressTut/FEXYutText-0.htm
FrontPage 98
http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/webb/FrontPageTutor/TutorialFP-1.htmlMaking Hyperlinks
http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/webb/Computer%20Tutorials/WebPageLinksBullwinkle.html HP Scanner http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/webb/Computer%20Tutorials/ScannerTutorial/HPScan.htmlMS PowerPoint
http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/webb/Computer%20Tutorials/PPoinTutor.htm Light Microscope http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/webb/Microscope%20Tutorial/ScopeDOC/MICSCOPE.html ScanRom Scanner http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/webb/SCANROM/Scanrom.htm Recent CONTRACTS AND GRANTS:University Research Council, University of Hawaii, Hawaiian Woods: Completion of a Wood reference Slide Collection to aid identification of wood and charcoal: and the study of Hawaiian Woody Plants. Feb. 1996 - Feb. 1997, $9,072. (Co-PI with Dr. Deborah Woodcock, Geography Department)
Office of Naval Research, Cellular Adhesion and Population Dynamics for the Common Fouling Organism Enteromorpha. 1995 - 1196. $120,407 (Co-PI with Celia Smith and Cliff Morden).
National Park Service Cooperative Agreement, Biology of Palolei (Ophioglossum concinnum). 1994-1996. $20,000.(Co-PI with Dr. Cliff. Smith).
OTHER ACTIVITIES:
Botanical Society of America, Education Section, Committee for BSA Slide Exchange Program (1997 - Present).
College of Natural Sciences Curriculum Committee (1995 - 1997)
Department of Botany Curriculum Committee (1995-Present)
Coordinator for Botany Department Exhibit, College of Natural Sciences 75th Anniversary.
Presented Paper: Plants used to make makaloa mats. Weaving Workshop Bishop Museum (1996).
Seminars in Science, Roosevelt High School (1995 & 1997)
Visiting Scientists
Dr. Mike Miller, HSPA, Summer 1995
Dr. In Sun Kim, Keimyung University, Korea (Summer 1995, Winter 1996)
Dr. Ewald Komor, Universitat Bayreuth, Germany (winter 1996)
References: Dr. Gerry Carr,
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Botany Department, 3190 Maile Way
Honolulu, HI 96822-2279 Phone (808-956-8304) FAX: (808-956-3923)
email: gerry@hawaii.edu
Dr. Adelheid Kuehnle,
University of Hawaii at Manoa, College of Tropical Agriculture, Department of Horticulture,
3190 Maile Way, Honolulu, HI 96822-2279 Phone (808-956-2162) FAX: (808-956-3894)
email: heidi@hawaii.edu
Dr. Dan Brune
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Arizona State University, Box 871604
Tempe, AZ 85287-1604 USA Tel: 1-(602-965-0795) Fax: (602-965-2747)
email: Brune@asuchm.la.asu.edu
Dr. David Bilderback,
Division of Biological Sciences, The University of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812-1002
(406) 243-5122; fax: (406) 243-4184
email: jmclark@selway.umt.edu
Dr. William Newcomb
Biology Department, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, K7L 3N6, Canada
phone: (613) 545 6131), fax: (613) 545 6617
email: newcombw@biology.queensu.ca
