Education:
Grants and Fellowships:
Honors & Awards:
Teaching Development and Training Activities
Professional Development
Professional Service:
Publications:
Presentations:
Research Skills/Experience:
Volunteer Experience:
- Ph.D. Wildlife Science, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon (2019)
- Graduate Certificate in College and University Teaching, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon (2018)
- B.S. Environmental Biology, Valedictorian, summa cum laude, Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon. (2008)
- High School Diploma Graduated with Honors, Mount Vernon High School, Mount Vernon, Washington. (2004)
Grants and Fellowships:
- National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (2012)
- Oregon State University Provost’s Distinguished Graduate Fellowship (2012)
- Fulbright Scholarship to New Zealand (2009)
- EPA Greater Research Opportunities Fellowship (2006)
Honors & Awards:
- Savery Outstanding Doctoral Student (2019)
- US-IALE Student Travel Award (2019)
- Henry Mastin Graduate Fund Travel Scholarship (2018)
- Munson Wildlife Graduate Scholarship (2018)
- NASA-MSU Professional Enhancement Award (2018)
- David B. and Georgia Leupold Marshall Wildlife Graduate Scholarship (2015/16)
- Chairman’s Leadership Award (2015)
- David B. and Georgia Leupold Marshall Wildlife Graduate Scholarship (2015)
- Mastin Travel Award Recipient (2014)
- Thomas G. Scott Grant Doctoral Scholarship (2013)
- Pacific University Dean's List (2004-2008)
- Ben B. Cheney Foundation Outstanding Natural Science Scholar (2007-2008)
- Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society Member (2007)
- Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society Member (2006)
- Outstanding General Chemistry Student of the Year (2005)
- Presidential Academic Scholarship (2005)
- Pacesetters Scholarship (2004-2008)
Teaching Development and Training Activities
- Course Supervisor, Community Ecology (FW 321 eCampus), 2017/18 academic year
- Oregon State University Integrated Learning Resource Center: Summer Symposium on Teaching and Learning Technology, Friday, September 8, 2017. Corvallis, Oregon.
- Course Restructuring, Community Ecology (FW 321 eCampus), Summer 2017
- Ecampus Faculty Lunch, Wednesday, February 22, 2017. Dr. Katie Linder: Strategies to stay current on research in distance education and online classrooms.
Professional Development
- Lab Manager for Tiffany Garcia (2017 and 2018)
- Fisheries and Wildlife Ecological Summer Camp Organizer (2015 and 2016)
- Oregon State University: Discovering the Scientist Within (STEM Outreach) Ecology Workshop Lead and Coordinator (March 5, 2016)
- Fisheries and Wildlife Undergraduate Student Mentor (2014-2016)
- Fisheries and Wildlife Graduate Student Association Communications Officer (2015/16)
- Fisheries and Wildlife Graduate Student Association Co-President (2014/15)
- Fisheries and Wildlife Graduate Student Association Treasurer (2013/14)
Professional Service:
- Associate Editor for Northwestern Naturalist
- Journal Peer Reviewer for Northwestern Naturalist
- Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Graduate Guide Committee (2015/16)
- Oregon State University NSF GRFP Application Workshop Panelist/Reviewer
- Fisheries and Wildlife Graduate Orientation Guide Development Committee
Publications:
- Garcia, T.S., Bredeweg, E.M., Urbina, J.C., and Ferrari, M.C.O. 2019. Evaluating adaptive, carry-over and plastic antipredator responses across a temporal gradient in the Pacific chorus frog. Ecology e02825.
- Bredeweg, E.M., Urbina, J., Morzillo, A.T., and Garcia, T.S. 2019. Starting on the Right Foot: Carryover Effects of Larval Hydroperiod and Terrain Moisture on Post-Metamorphic Frog Movement Behavior. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 7:97.
- Bredeweg, E.M., Morzillo, A.T., Thurman, L.L., and Garcia, T.S. 2019. The Integrative Effects of Behavior and Morphology on Amphibian Movement. Ecology and Evolution 9(3), 1278-1288.
- Urbina, J.C., Bredeweg, E.M., Garcia, T.S., and Blaustein, A.R. 2018. Host-pathogen dynamics among the invasive American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) and chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) Hydrobiologia 817(1), 267-277.
- Garcia, T., Urbina, J.C., Bredeweg, E.M., and Ferrari, M.C.O. 2017. Embryonic learning and developmental carry-over effects in an invasive anuran. Oecologia 184(3), 623-631.
- Bredeweg, E.M. and Nelson, N.J. (2010) Sphenodon punctatus (tuatara) frugivory. Herpetological Review 41(2), 211-212.
- Herrel, A., J.A. Moore, E.M. Bredeweg and N.J. Nelson (2010) Sexual dimorphism, body size, bite force, and male mating success in tuatara. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 100(2), 287-292.
Presentations:
- Bredeweg, E.M., Schumaker, N.H., Garcia, T., and Morzillo, A. April 8-12, 2018. Effects of changing precipitation on connectivity in an amphibian system with environmentally-responsive dispersal movements. 2018 US-IALE Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois.
- Bredeweg, E.M., Garcia, T., and Morzillo, A. February 13-16, 2018. Stepping Into a Larger World: Incorporating Post-Metamorphic Movement Research into Amphibian Ecology. 2018 Joint Annual Meeting: Oregon Chapter of The Wildlife Society, Washington Chapter of The Wildlife Society, Society for Northwestern Vertebrate Biology, and Northwest Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation, Portland, Oregon.
- Bredeweg, E.M., Garcia, T., and Morzillo, A. March 19-24, 2017. The Interaction of Terrestrial Environmental and Tadpole Rearing Conditions on Juvenile Movement Behavior in Northern Red-legged Frogs. 2017 Gordon Research Conference Movement Ecology of Animals, Ventura, California.
- Bredeweg, E.M., Garcia, T., and Morzillo, A. February 28- March 3, 2017. The Interaction of Terrestrial Environmental and Tadpole Rearing Conditions on Juvenile Movement Behavior in Northern Red-legged Frogs. 2017 Society of Northwest Vertebrate Biology Annual Meeting, Blue Lake, California.
- Bredeweg, E.M., Garcia, T., and Morzillo, A. February 22-26, 2016. Condition-dependent Terrestrial Movement of Juvenile Red-legged Frogs. 2016 Joint Partner Wildlife Conference, Society of Northwest Vertebrate Biology Annual Meeting, Coeur D'Alene, Idaho.
- Bredeweg, E.M., Garcia, T., and Morzillo, A. February 18-19, 2016. Condition-dependent Terrestrial Movement of Juvenile Red-legged Frogs. 2016 Research Advances in Fisheries, Wildlife, and Ecology Symposium, Corvallis, Oregon.
- Bredeweg, E.M., Garcia, T., and Morzillo, A. July 5-10, 2015. Comparing jump performance and free movement of three species of northwest amphibians. 2015 International Association for Landscape Ecology World Congress, Portland, Oregon.
- Bredeweg, E.M., Garcia, T., and Morzillo, A. February 24 - 27, 2015. Comparing jump performance and free movement of three species of northwest amphibians. 2015 Society of Northwest Vertebrate Biology Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon.
- Bredeweg, E.M., Garcia, T., and Morzillo, A. February 5, 2015. Comparing jump performance and free movement of three species of northwest amphibians. 2015 Research Advances in Fisheries, Wildlife, and Ecology Symposium, Corvallis, Oregon.
- Bredeweg, E.M., Garcia, T., and Morzillo, A. August 14, 2014. The Effect of Pond-Level Factors on the Movement and Persistence of Pond-Breeding Amphibians in a Theoretical Landscape. Ecological Society of America 2014 Annual Meeting, Sacramento, California.
- Bredeweg, E.M., Garcia, T., and Morzillo, A. April 10, 2013. The Effects of Agricultural Conservation Practices on Landscape Matrix Quality for Amphibians. 2013 Society of Northwest Vertebrate Biology Annual Meeting, Squamish, British Columbia, Canada.
- Bredeweg, E.M., Garcia, T., and Morzillo, A. February 15, 2013. The Effects of Agricultural Conservation Practices on Landscape Matrix Quality for Amphibians. 2013 Research Advances in Fisheries Wildlife and Ecology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon.
- Bredeweg, E.M. November 26, 2009. New Zealand Fulbright: Research and Experiences. Fulbright New Zealand Final Presentations, Wellington, New Zealand.
- Bredeweg, E.M. and Nelson, N.J. October 9, 2009. Preliminary Trends of Hihi and Bellbird Sex Allocation in Managed Populations. Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series, Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand
- Bredeweg, E.M. June 23, 2009. Conservation Biology Research of the Tuatara. Fulbright New Zealand Midterm Presentations, Wellington, New Zealand.
- Bredeweg, E.M. May 5, 2008. Impact of Residency Duration on Territory Value of the Green Anole, Anolis carolinensis. Animal Behavior Research Project Presentation, Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon.
- Bredeweg, E.M. April 23, 2008. Territorial Behavior of Wild and Captive Juvenile Tuatara (Sphenodon) and its Implications for Conservation. Senior Capstone Presentation, Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon.
- Lopez, P.T., Bredeweg, E., and Soken, A. February 23, 2008. Does Kinship Composition or Group Density Affect Tadpole Fitness in the Pacific Treefrog (Pseudacris regilla)? Oregon Academy of Science 2008 Annual Meeting, Western Oregon University, Monmouth, Oregon.
- Bredeweg, E.M. February 7, 2008. The Effects of Body Size on Perch Selection in Norops polylepis. Biology Department Seminar Series, Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon.
- Bredeweg, E.M. January 24, 2008. The Effects of Body Size on Perch Selection in Norops polylepis. Tropical Rainforest Biology Research Project Presentation, Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon.
- Bredeweg, E.M. November 27, 2007. Simulated Diving in Humans: Factors that effect Bradycardia. Animal Physiology Research Project Presentation, Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon.
- Bredeweg, E.M. September 11, 2007. Bacterial Source Tracking: Library Independent Polymerase Chain Reaction. Environmental Science Seminar, Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon.
- Gundersen, D.T., Schleier, J.J., Bredeweg, E.M., Webb, M.A., Foster, E., Cady, B. March 8, 2006. Using blood plasma as a nondestructive means for monitoring persistent organochlorine pollutants in white sturgeon from the Columbia River Basin. Society of Toxicology 2006 Annual Meeting, San Diego, California.
Research Skills/Experience:
- Software: HexSim, R Statistical Programing, Mendeley, StatView, StatPlus, EndNote, ArcView GIS 10.0, CAChe, Logger Pro, Maple, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Keynote.
- Instruments: YSI 2700 Biochemistry Analyzer, Kjeltec Nitrogen Analyzer, Ion Chromatograph, Inductively Coupled Plasma - Atomic Emission Spectrometer, Gas Chromatograph - Mass Spectrometer, Gas Chromatograph - Electron Capture Detector, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer, Ultraviolet - Visible Spectrometer, Thermal Cycler, Graphite Furnace - Atomic Absorption Spectrometer, and Infrared Spectrometer.
Volunteer Experience:
- Mount Rainer National Park Centennial BioBlitz 2016
- 2015 International Association for Landscape Ecology World Congress Volunteer
- 2014 Society of Northwest Vertebrate Biology Annual Meeting Volunteer
- Henry Doorly Zoo Animal Care Intern
- Biology Field Assistant
- Weeding, Painting, and Seed Collection for the New Zealand Department of Conservation
- Pacific University Vandervelden CFL Lighting Project Organizer
- Oregon Silverspot Butterfly Research Volunteer
- “B Street” Permaculture Farm Worker
- SOLV Gales Creek Clean-Up Volunteer
- Math & Science Peer Tutor
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