Mailing address:

Department of Integrative Biology
University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-3140

telephone: (510) 643-6299
facsimile: (510) 643-6264

E-mail address:

ellenw@socrates.berkeley.edu

Education

B.A. December 1991 Applied Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley.
course work: numerical analysis, vector calculus, complex variable calculus, real analysis, topology, abstract algebra, linear algebra, differential equations, quantum mechanics

Ph.D. August 1997. Wildlife and Fisheries Science, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX.
course work: statistics, population genetics, quantitative genetics, physiological ecology, adaptational biology, molecular evolution, molecular genetics, stochastic differential equations

Publications

Williamson, E G; DiMichele, L. An ecological simulation reveals balancing selection acting on development rate in the teleost Fundulus heteroclitus. Marine Biology (Berlin), v.128, n.1, (1997): 9-15.

Williamson, E G; DiMichele, L. Natural selection in a periodic environment: A simulation model of development and hatching in the teleost Fundulus heteroclitus. in preparation

Williamson, E G; DiMichele, L. Natural selection, developmental rate, and the maintenance of allozyme polymorphism in the teleost Fundulus heteroclitus. in preparation

Work Experience

Teaching Assistant for the course WFSC 489, Adaptational Biology, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Science, Fall 1995, Fall 1996, Spring 1997.

Research Assistant, Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, Spring and Summer 1996.

Software Engineer, Blueberry Software, August 1992 to August 1993.

Programmer, Pacific Bell, Network Systems Engineering, June-August 1991.