CURRICULUM VITAE. Eric B. Duell, M.S M.S. in Natural Resource Ecology and Management, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK. GPA 3.

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE Eric B. Duell, M.S. 008c Agriculture Hall Natural Resource Ecology and Management Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK Phone: (405) (cell) (405) (office) EDUCATION 2015 M.S. in Natural Resource Ecology and Management, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK. GPA B.S. in Natural Resource Ecology and Management, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK. GPA 3.0 NREM Course GPA 3.5 PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS AND EXPERIENCE 2015 Summer Graduate Technician, Rangeland and Restoration Ecology, Oklahoma State 2013 Spring-Present M.S. Graduate Research Assistant, Natural Resource Ecology and Management Oklahoma State 2015 Spring Lab Coordinator and Teaching Assistant, Ornithology (NREM 4464), Oklahoma State 2012 Fall Research Assistant, Plant and Mycorrhizal Lab, Oklahoma State 2011 Summer-2012 Fall Wildlife Technician, Small mammals, Oklahoma State 2011 Spring Volunteer Wildlife Technician, Eastern bluebirds, Oklahoma State 2011 Summer Fisheries Technician, Oklahoma Fish and Wildlife Cooperative Unit, Oklahoma State 2010 Fall-2012 Summer Research Technician, Plant and Mycorrhizal Lab, Oklahoma State RESEARCH INTERESTS Community Ecology, Rangeland Ecology, Invasive Species Ecology, Plant Ecology, Avian Ecology, Wildlife Habitat Ecology, Global Change Ecology, Plant-Soil Interactions HONORS and AWARDS 1 st place oral presentation at 2015 Oklahoma Invasive Species Conference

2 1 st place poster presentation at 5 th Annual Oklahoma Invasive Plant Council Meeting PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Teaching Experience NREM 4464 Ornithology: Spring Lab coordinator, lecturer, and teaching assistant for laboratory-based ornithology class. Students Advised (Undergraduate Research) Service Nolan Craun. Cattle grazing preference on yellow bluestem (Bothriochloa ischaemum). Corban Hemphill. The effect of soil type on the germination of Bothriochloa ischaemum, an Old World bluestem. Callie Zoeller. Germination of kudzu (Pueraria lobata) collected from two Oklahoma sites Volunteer for Oklahoma Conservation Commission s Blue Thumb program Judge for Oklahoma FFA State Interscholastic Agriscience Fair, Oklahoma State 2013 Judge for Oklahoma FFA State Interscholastic Agriscience Fair, Oklahoma State Natural Resource Ecology and Management Graduate Student Organization representative to the Graduate and Professional Student Government Association. PROFESSIONAL ORAL PRESENTATIONS Duell, E.B., G.W.T. Wilson, and K.R. Hickman Differential inhibitions of germination and growth of native and invasive grasses as a result of environmental stressors. 14 th Biennial Soil Ecology Society Meeting, Colorado Springs, CO. * Duell, E.B., G.W.T. Wilson, and K.R. Hickman Does a warmer drier climate differentially affect germination or growth of native and invasive prairie grasses? Oklahoma Invasive Species Conference, Norman, OK. Duell, E.B., G.W.T. Wilson, and K.R. Hickman Germination and growth responses of native and invasive prairie grasses to climatic perturbations. 26 th Annual Oklahoma State University Research Week, Stillwater, OK. Duell, E.B., G.W.T. Wilson, K.R. Hickman, and M.J. Greer Effects of expected climatic conditions on performance of native and exotic prairie grasses. 99 th Annual Ecological Society of America Meeting, Sacramento, CA.

3 Duell, E.B., G.W.T. Wilson, K.R. Hickman, and M.J. Greer Performance of native and invasive grasses subjected to variable climatic conditions. Spring 2014 Oklahoma State University NREM Department Graduate Student Seminar Series, Stillwater, OK. Duell, E.B., G.W.T. Wilson, K.R. Hickman, and M.J. Greer Performance of native and invasive warm-season grasses exposed to drought and elevated temperatures. 25 th Annual Oklahoma State University Research Week, Stillwater, OK. Duell, E.B., G.W.T. Wilson, K.R. Hickman, and M.J. Greer Variations in temperature and water treatments result in alterations of biomass production of an exotic and native grass species Annual Joint Meeting of the Oklahoma Sections of The Society of Range Management and The Wildlife Society, Lake Arcadia, Edmond, OK. PROFESSIONAL POSTER PRESENTATIONS **Hemphill, C., K.R. Hickman, and E. Duell The effect of soil type on the germination of Bothriochloa ischaemum, an Old World bluestem Oklahoma State University Wentz Scholar Research Showcase, Stillwater, OK. **Craun, J.N., K.R. Hickman, and E.B. Duell Cattle grazing preference on yellow bluestem (Bothriochloa ischaemum) Oklahoma State University Freshmen Research Scholar Showcase, Stillwater, OK. Duell, E.B., G.W.T. Wilson, K.R. Hickman, and M.J. Greer Alterations in biomass production of native and invasive grasses exposed to heat and drought stress. 10 th Annual Oklahoma State University Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Student Government Association Symposium, Stillwater, OK *Duell, E.B., G.W.T. Wilson, K.R. Hickman, and M.J. Greer Climate change effects on production of native and invasive perennial bunchgrasses of the central Great Plains 5 th Annual Oklahoma Invasive Plant Council Meeting, Lake Arcadia, Edmond, OK. Duell, E.B., G.W.T Wilson, K.R. Hickman, and M.J. Greer Production and fitness of invasive grasses under climate change: Feedback mechanism for invasion? 13 th Biennial Soil Ecology Society Meeting, Rutgers University-Camden, Camden, NJ. (*Award received, see Honors and Awards section above for details) (** Undergraduate student mentored) ADDITIONAL PRESENTATIONS Guest Lecture: NREM 4033/5033, Ecology of Invasive Species (Spring 2015)

4 MEDIA APPEARANCES Invited interview for article in the Oklahoma State University, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Cowboy Journal (Published Spring 2015). Invading the State: The OSU NREM department is waging war against Oklahoma s most invasive plant species. PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Ecological Society of America Soil Ecology Society Society for Range Management (Oklahoma Chapter and International Chapter) Oklahoma State University Natural Resource Ecology and Management Graduate Student Organization Oklahoma Invasive Plant Council Oklahoma State Chapter of The Wildlife Society Oklahoma State University Graduate and Professional Student Government Association REFERENCES DR. GAIL WILSON SARKEYS DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR (405) (WORK) (785) (CELL) GAIL.WILSON@OKSTATE.EDU DR. KAREN HICKMAN PROFESSOR (405) (WORK) (405) (CELL) KAREN.HICKMAN@OKSTATE.EDU DR. TIM O CONNELL PROFESSOR (405) (WORK) (405) (CELL) TIM.OCONNELL@OKSTATE.EDU

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