Selected Grants
Washington Duke Scholars Program
Institutional SupportPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Coca-Cola Foundation, Inc. · 2016 - 2021The COMPASS PROJECT
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Howard Hughes Medical Institute · 2014 - 2020Neural Codes for Vocal Sequences
ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2014 - 20202017 - 2018 MMUF
Institutional SupportPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation · 2017 - 2018AB Duke Scholars
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Angier Biddle Duke Memorial · 2017 - 2018Funding for AB Duke Scholars program
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Angier Biddle Duke Memorial · 2016 - 2017Collaborative Research: Cognition and Signaling in Songbirds
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2012 - 2016DISSERTATION RESEARCH: The Role of Mating System in Sperm Competition and Protein Evolution in /Agelaius/ Blackbirds
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2011 - 2014Impact of early nutrition on neural mechanisms of signal processing
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2010 - 2013DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Selective pressures shaping aggressive behavoir in females: an experimental approach
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2007 - 2009DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Sources of selection on a complex sexual signal.
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2005 - 2008Supplement: Collaborative Research: Developmental and receiver-dependent costs of avian signals
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2003 - 2007Collaborative Research: Developmental and receiver-dependent costs of avian signals
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2003 - 2006Single Neuron Correlates of Learned Song
ResearchConsultant · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2003 - 2006DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Implications of production constraints for the function of vocal performance in mate choice
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2004 - 2006DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Fitness cost of nest defense: a trade-off with offspring care?
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2004 - 2006Collaborative Research: Complexity and Information in Avian Signals
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 1999 - 2003Dissertation research: Function of multiple signals in avian vocal communication
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2001 - 2003Undergraduate Neurosciences Summer Research Program in Mechanisms of Behavior
Inst. Training Prgm or CMECo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 1999 - 2002Doctoral Dissertation: Sound Production in Spiny Lobsters (Palinuridai): Morphological Constraints and the Evolution of Signal Diversity
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 1999 - 2001Undergraduate Neurosciences Summer Research Program in Mechanisms of Behavior
Inst. Training Prgm or CMECo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 1998 - 1999Dissertation Research: Female Reproductive Coloration in Sceloporus Virgatus (Sauria:Iguanidae): A Functional Analysis
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 1996 - 1999Perception, Function and Development of Complex Vocal Signals
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 1995 - 1997Undergraduate Neurosciences Summer Research Program in Mechanisms of Behavior
Public ServiceCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 1993 - 1996Comparative Study of Mechanisms of Vocal Production
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1989 - 1995Comparative Study of Mechanisms of Vocal Production
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1989 - 1992External Relationships
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Princeton University Press
- The Teaching Company
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