TERRENCE GOSLINER - CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA 94118
Phone:  415-750-7318     Fax:  415-750-7346     Email:  tgosliner@calacademy.org

Title and Role

Co-Investigator - Responsible for programmatic coordination of exhibits and programs at the California Academy of Sciences.  Specifically for this project, work with the integration of scientific content and its dissemination to audiences at the California Academy of Sciences.

Related Experience Summary

Successfully completed coordination of complex research ideas and brought them to wide public dissemination venues during my 20+ years at the California Academy.

Employment History

• California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California: Provost 2000-present; Senior Curator 1991 – present; Director of Research 1990-1993, 1997 – 2000; Assistant to the Director 1985 – 1987; Associate Curator 1985 – 1991; Assistant Curator,  Nov. 1982 – 1985;
• Research and Adjunct Professor: Stanford University, U.C. Santa Cruz; S.F. State University

Education

Ph.D., Zoology, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, May 1978
M.S., Zoology, Dec. 1973,University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii
A.B., Biological Sciences, March 1972, University of California, Berkeley, California

Professional Societies

American Malacological Society
Society of Systematic Zoology
Western Society of Malacologists
California Malacozoological Society

Awards and Honors

Fellow, California Academy of Sciences,  1985 – present

Selected Relevant Publications

Gosliner, T. M. and M. Ghiselin. 1984. Parallel evolution in opisthobranch gastropods and its implications for phylogenetic methodology.  Systematic Zoology 33(3):255-274.

Gosliner, T., D. Behrens & G. Williams 1996. Coral Reef Animals of the Indo-Pacific, Animal life from Africa to Hawai'i exclusive of the vertebrates. Monterey: Sea Challengers, 315 pp.

Gosliner, T. and R. Johnson. 1999. Phylogeny of Hypselodoris (Nudibranchia: Chromodorididae) with a review of the monophyletic clade of Indo-Pacific species, including descriptions of twelve new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 125:1-113.

Gosliner, T. 2002. Using evolutionary history and geography to establish conservation priorities case studies from the Indo-Pacific tropics. Journal of Conchology (in press)

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