Curriculum Vitae

William C. Edelman
Address:
Department of Genome Sciences University of Washington Foege Building S-250, Box 355065 3720 15th Ave NE. Seattle WA 98195-5065 Lab: (206) 543-1880 Cell: (505 edelman@uw.edu

Educational History:
B.S., Suma Cum Laude, 2010, University of New Mexico; Albuquerque New Mexico, Biology with Honors

Employment History- academic

2010-present 2007-2010 20062007 Graduate Student, Genome trainee, NIH. University of Washington, Seattle. Department of Genome Sciences. Advisor: Dr. Judit Villen Undergraduate research IMSD program, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. Division of Arthropods. Mentor: Dr. Kelly B. Miller. Senior Research Interviewer, The Institute for Public Policy, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM.

Awards/Achievements:
2011 2010 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005-2010 2005 2005 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. Tenure: 2012-2015 Clauve Outstanding Graduating Senior Award Turner Fellowship (I Declined) - Stony Brook University, Dept. Molecular Genetics and Microbiology. The Maurice L. Hughes Scholarship Award, UNM Biology Department ($1,000). Best Poster in General Biology, SACNAS conference in Salt Lake City, UT. IMSD Fellowship (Initiatives to maximize student diversity). NIH: 2R25GM060201-09 from NIGMS. AmeriCorps volunteer scholarship Deans list New Mexico Lottery Success Scholarship University Honors Program

Publications
Edelman, W. C., Lightfoot, D. C., & Miller, K. B. (2010). The phylogenetic placement of the rare North American band-winged grasshopper Shotwellia isleta Gurney, 1940 (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Oedipodinae). Insect Systematics & Evolution, 41(4), 303316. doi:10.1163/187631210X519709

Abstracts (selected)
October 2011 SACNAS Conference- San Jose, CA William C. Edelman, Danielle L. Swaney and Judit Villen. Dynamic changes in protein abundance and posttranslational modification in yeast in response to oxidative stress- Oral Presentation

October 2009 SACNAS Conference- Dallas, TX Edelman, W.C., Lightfoot, D.C. and Miller, K.B. A revised phylogeny of Encoptolophus in the genus group, Chortophaga (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Oedipodinae)- Poster Presentation August 2009 IMSD / MARC/ UNO Symposium- UNM Edelman, W.C., Lightfoot, D.C. and Miller, K.B. A revised phylogeny of Encoptolophus in the genus group, Chortophaga (Orthoptera: Acrididiae: Oedipodinae)- Oral Presentation November 2008 Entomological Society of America Conference Reno, NV Edelman, W.C., Lightfoot, D.C. and Miller, K.B. The rare and imperiled North American grasshopper Shotwellia isleta (Gurney) and the phylogeny of the Chortophaga genus group of band-winged grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididiae: Oedipodinae)- Poster Presentation October 2008 SACNAS Conference- Salt Lake City, UT Edelman, W.C., Lightfoot, D.C. and Miller, K.B. The phylogeny of the Chortophaga genus of Band-Winged Grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Oedipodinae), including the rare and imperiled Shotwellia isleta (Gurney)- Poster Presenation

Professional Experience/general Activities (selected)

Fall 2011 Fall 2010-present Fall 2010 Fall 2009 Summer 2009 Spring 2009 Fall 2008 Undergraduate tutoring in Chemistry Officer in UW SACNAS Chapter: Webmaster Began Ph.D. Program: Genome Sciences, University of Washington Insect collection fieldwork in Bolivia Independent collection trip to Nevada, California and Arizona for research specimens Charter member of the Biology Undergraduate Society (BUGS), University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. Accepted to UNM Biology Honors program. Mentor: Dr. Kelly B. Miller Joined the Student Health advisory Group (SHAG), UNM Health center advisement.

Spring 2008

National Student Exchange program (1 semester), continuing Biology major at New College of Florida AmeriCorps: Fulltime volunteer at Working Classroom, non-profit afterschool program for underrepresented communities. Peer-mentor Intern of tutoring and acting classes, Working Classroom Inc.

Summer 2006 Fall 2005