Funding and Professional Affiliations

2006 NSF MOSTEP Fellowship

2005 National Science Foundation: Dissertation Improvement Grant

2004 Alexander Bergstrom Award, Association of Field Ornithology

2003 Research Assistant– NSF Funded Manakin Grant

2003 International Center for Tropical Ecology, Parker-Gentry Fellowship

2002 Teaching Assistant University of Missouri-St. Louis

2002 American Ornithologists Union Student Award Fellowship

2002 Cooper Ornithological Association Student Award Fellowship

Brandt Ryder

Dept. of Biology, R223

University of Missouri-St. Louis

1 University Blvd.

St. Louis, MO

63121-4499

To contact us:

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

Cooper Ornithological Society

American Ornithologists’ Union

Neotropical Ornithological Society

International Society for Behavioral Ecology

THOMAS B. RYDER, PhD Candidate

Dept. of Biology, University of Missouri-St. Louis

1 University Blvd., St. Louis, MO

63121-4499

Pipridae@umsl.edu

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