Clayton E. Cressler School of Biological Sciences 402-890-7300 University of Nebraska ccressler2@unl.edu Lincoln, NE 68588-0118 http://cressler.weebly.com Research Interests Ecology and evolution of infectious disease Mathematical epidemiology Theoretical ecology Life history theory Education Ph. D. (2011) Ecology & Evolutionary Biology University of Michigan (Advisor: Dr. Aaron King) B. S. (2003) Mathematics Hope College, Holland, MI Employment 2015-present Assistant Professor, School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska 2014-2015 Coleman Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON (Dr. Troy Day) 2012-2014 NSF Postdoctoral Fellow in Biology, Dept. of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON (Dr. Bill Nelson and Dr. Troy Day) 2011 Senate Advisory Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON (Dr. Bill Nelson) 2005-2010 Graduate Research Assistant and Graduate Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan (Dr. Aaron King) 2003-2005 Graduate Research Assistant, Dept. of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Tennessee (Dr. Lou Gross) Awards and Distinctions 2014 Coleman Postdoctoral Fellowship, Queen’s University 2011 NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowhip in Biology: Intersections of Biology and Mathematics 2010 Senate Advisory Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship, Queen’s University 2008 Lotka Award for Outstanding Theory Poster, Ecological Society of America Publications In (* denotes corresponding author) Hite, J. L. and C. E. Cressler*. 2018. Resource-driven changes to host population stability alter the evolution of virulence and transmission. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 373: 20170087.
Clayton E. Cressler School of Biological Sciences 402-890-7300 University of Nebraska ccressler2@unl.edu Lincoln, NE 68588-0118 http://cressler.weebly.com Research Interests Ecology and evolution of infectious disease Mathematical epidemiology Theoretical ecology Life history theory Education Ph. D. (2011) Ecology & Evolutionary Biology University of Michigan (Advisor: Dr. Aaron King) B. S. (2003) Mathematics Hope College, Holland, MI Employment 2015-present Assistant Professor, School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska 2014-2015 Coleman Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON (Dr. Troy Day) 2012-2014 NSF Postdoctoral Fellow in Biology, Dept. of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON (Dr. Bill Nelson and Dr. Troy Day) 2011 Senate Advisory Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON (Dr. Bill Nelson) 2005-2010 Graduate Research Assistant and Graduate Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan (Dr. Aaron King) 2003-2005 Graduate Research Assistant, Dept. of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Tennessee (Dr. Lou Gross) Awards and Distinctions 2014 Coleman Postdoctoral Fellowship, Queen’s University 2011 NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowhip in Biology: Intersections of Biology and Mathematics 2010 Senate Advisory Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship, Queen’s University 2008 Lotka Award for Outstanding Theory Poster, Ecological Society of America Publications In (* denotes corresponding author) Hite, J. L. and C. E. Cressler*. 2018. Resource-driven changes to host population stability alter the evolution of virulence and transmission. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 373: 20170087.