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Clifford W. Cunningham
Professor of Biology
Biology
cliff@duke.edu
Box 90338, Biology Department, Durham, NC 27708-0338
371C Bio Sci Bldg, Durham, NC 27708
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Genetics Training Grant
Inst. Training Prgm or CME
Mentor ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
1979 - 2020
Collaborative Research: Connectivity in Western Atlantic Seep Populations: Oceanographic and Life-History Processes Underlying Genetic Structure
Research
Co-Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2010 - 2015
Collaborative Research: Assembling the Tree of Life-An Integrative Approach to Investigating Cnidarian Phylogeny
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2005 - 2010
DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Novel Approaches to the Study of the Community Ecology of Tropical Trees
Inst. Training Prgm or CME
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2006 - 2009
Deep arthropod phylogeny from 120 targeted nuclear coding-region sequences
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2001 - 2007
Collaborative Research: Extreme discordance between allozyme and non-allozyme introgression in Baltic Mussels
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2003 - 2006
DISSERTATION RESEARCH: A multi-locus study of genetic impact of rafting in North Atlantic amphipods.
Inst. Training Prgm or CME
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2004 - 2006
RCN The North Atlantic Project: Historical Ecology of the Trans-Atlantic Biota
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2002 - 2006
REU Supplement: PEET: Monographic Studies of the Hydractinioidea
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1999 - 2005
PEET: Collaborative Research: Monographic Studies of the Hydractinioidea
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1999 - 2003
Biogeographic History of Northern Hemisphere Coastal Fishes
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2002 - 2003
Doctoral Dissertation: Comparative Phylogeography and Extinction-Recolonization Dynamics of the North Atlantic
Fellowship
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1999 - 2001
Dissertation Enhancement: Testing the Independent Origin of Compound Eyes in Ostracoda (Crustacea): A Step Beyond ...
Fellowship
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Division of International Programs ·
1999 - 2001
Utilization of Known Phylogenies for Assessing and Improving Reconstruction of the History of Life
Fellowship
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration ·
1997 - 2000
Collaborative Research: Hermits, Kings, and Convergence: Integrating Molecules and Morphology to Study the Phylogenetic Relationships of the Anomura
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1997 - 2000
Collaborative Research: Hermits, King, Convergence: Integrating Molecules and Morphology to Study the Phytogenetic Relationships of the Anomura
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1997 - 2000
Documenting the Effect of the El Nino Southern Oscillation Event on a Broadly Dispersing....
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1998 - 1999
Utilization of Known Phylogenies for Assessing and Improving Reconstruction of the History of Life on Earth
Fellowship
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration ·
1997 - 1999
Utilization of Known Phylogenies for Assessing & Improving Reconstruction of the History of Life
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration ·
1997 - 1998