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CURRICULUM VITA O. Roger Anderson [Updated May 2020] BIRTH DATE: August 4, 1937 OCCUPATION: Microbial Physiological Ecologist, Biologist, and Educator PROFESSIONAL RANK: Professor of Natural Sciences, Columbia University T. C., 1964-present Teachers College ; Department Chairman, 1974-1980, 1993-1996, 2000-2017 Senior Research Scientist (Adj.), Biology, 1967-present Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University Faculty Member at Large, Columbia University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. 1993-present DEGREES: Bachelor of Arts (Botany) Washington University, St. Louis 1959 Master of Arts (Biological Education) Washington University 1961 Doctorate (Biology and Education) Washington University 1964 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (TEACHING): 1963-64 Washington University, St. Louis 1964-67 Assistant Professor of Natural Sciences Columbia University, Teachers College 1968-70 Associate Professor of Natural Sciences Columbia University, Teachers College 1971- Professor of Natural Sciences Columbia University, Teachers College 1992-1993 College Research Coordinator, Teachers College. 1993-1996 Associate Director, Division of Instruction, T. C. OFFICES IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS: 1976 President, National Association for Res. Science Teaching (International) 1993-95 President, Columbia University Chapter Sigma Xi Honorary Scientific Society (National) 1995 President, International Society of Protistology (International) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Vita: O. R. Anderson - 1 - PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (CONSULTATION): Biological Consultant - New Jersey Colleges Board of Higher Education Medical Education Consultant - Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University, New York Biological Consultant - Benchmark Films, Briarcliff Manor, N. Y. and Boulton-Hawker Films, Ltd. Suffolk, England Ph.D. Committee Member - Biology Dept. City University of New York Biology, M.I.T.-Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute Advisor, Alternative Methods of Assessment: The Regents Exam., NYS. 1993-1996 Research Mentor, Minority Students in Precollege Educ. American Museum of Natural History, NYC. 1993-1995 Science Education Consultant, Division of Mathematics and Science of Montclair State University, Montclair, New Jersey. 1995-1996 Chair of N.S.F. National Visiting Committee, Arizona State Univ. Ariz. Collaborative for Preparation of Teachers grant 1995-2000 Scientific Advisory Board, American Type Culture Collection. Manassas, VA. 2000-2004 Tenure Review Committee M.I.T./ W.H.O I. 2005 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (RESEARCH AND SERVICE ): 1966-70 Res. Associate, Biological Oceanography Columbia Univ. 1970-83 Sr. Research Associate, Biological Oceanography. 1983- Sr. Research Scientist (new title) Biological Oceanography. 1970-75 Editor Journal of Research in Science Teaching. 1979, 84, 86. Visiting Research Professor, Tübingen Univ. F. R. G. 1985- Editorial Board: Journal of Foraminiferal Research, International Advisory Board: Marine Microbial Food Webs, Villefranche, Sur Mer. 1994- Editorial Board: Symbiosis (Journal) 1988-2000 Associate Editor Journal of Protozoology/ Eukaryotic Microbiology. 1990-91 Faculty Seminar, Somatosensory Study Group, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University. 1991-1992 Chair, Faculty Executive Committee, Columbia Univ., TC. 1992-1996 Member, International Committee of Sigma Xi Sci. Society 1992- Advisory Panel, Summer Research Institute for Secondary School Teachers, College of Physicians and Surgeons. 1992- Panel of Reviewers Science Education (Journal) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Vita: O. R. Anderson - 2 - 1994-96 Associate Scientist in Education, American Museum of Natural History, NYC, (Honorary). 1995-2000 Committee on Education and Outreach - Columbia University. 2012 Founding faculty of the DDS/MA Dental Education Degree (O. R. Anderson and Letty Moss-Salentijn, Teachers College and the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine). 2017- Editorial Boards: Journal of Coastal Life Medicine (Elsevier) Revue de micropaleontology (Elsevier) Symbiosis (Springer Verlag) African Journal of Plant Biology International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation PLOS One AWARDS AND RECOGNITION: 1. Fellow: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). 2. Fellow: Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research (Washington, D. C.). 3. Bermuda Biological Station Award for Marine Science Research (Marine Biomineralizing Protista) - 1979. 2. Diatom Species: Cocconeis Andersonii (Reimer and Lee) named in honor of the research contributions by O. R. Anderson to Protistology and symbiosis. 3. Medal of the Paleontological Society of Japan, Sendai Japan - 1999 4. Educational Press - 1997. Distinguished Achievement in Educational Publishing, 1997 EdPress Award for outstanding book: "Explore the World Using Protozoa." O. R. Anderson and M. Druger (Eds.) NSTA and Society of Protozoologists. 5. Outstanding Teaching Award, Columbia Univ. T. C. Student Senate – June 2000. 6. Association for Science Teacher Education (AETS) and National Science Teacher (NSTA) award for outstanding science teacher education paper published in 2010. 7. Award: Fifty Years of Distinguished Service as Professor of Natural Sciences. Columbia University, Teachers College – 12 April 2014. 8. Cutting Edge Science (AAAS) Special Invited Lecturer on Radiolaria in a Changing Global Climate. AAAS Headquarters, Washington, D. C. May 1st, 2014. 9. Special Editor: Neuroscience and Education Issue, International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education (In recognition of initial and pioneering research on neurocognitive theory in science education) 2014. 10. Special Editor: STEM Education Issue, Journal of Computers in Education. 2015. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Vita: O. R. Anderson - 3 - NEW GENERA AND SPECIES DISCOVERED: 1. Collozoum caudatum, N. Sp. (1981) Deep-Sea Res. A 28:1033-1047. 2. Spongostaurina Nov. Gen. (1985, 2016) Mar. Micropal. 9:455-464. 3. Paulinella indentata, N. Sp. (1996) J. Euk. Microbiol. 43:1--4. 4. Ovulinata parva, N. Gen., N. Sp. (1996) J. Mar. Biol. Assoc., U.K. 76:851-865. 5. Vahlkampfia caledonica, N. Sp. (1997) J. Euk. Microbiol. 44:33--42. 6. Saccamoeba marina, N. Sp. (1997) J. Euk. Microbiol. 44:33--42. 7. Hartmannella vacuolata, N. Sp. (1997) J. Euk. Microbiol. 44:33--42. 8. Platyamoeba nucleolilateralis, N. Sp. (2003) J. Euk. Microbiol. 50:57--60. 9. Corallomyxa tenera, N. Sp. (2007) Protista. 158:457-472 10. Rhabdamoeba cumbriensis N. Sp. (1998) Inv. Biol, 117 (4): 261-270. 11. Platyamoeba pseudovannellida N. Sp., (2001) J. Euk. Microbiol. 48: 663-669. 12. Neoparamoeba aestuarina Antarct. N. Subsp.(2007) J. Euk. Microbiol. 54: 169-183. 13. Platyamoeba oblongota N. Sp. (2007) J. Euk. Microbiol. 54: 169-183 14. Platyamoeba contorta N. Sp (2007) J. Euk. Microbiol. 54: 169-183 15. Vermistella antarctica N. Sp. (2007) J. Euk. Microbiol. 54: 169-183 16. Vannella epipetala N. Sp. (2006) J. Euk. Microbiol. 53: 522-530. 17. Actinomma georgii N. Sp. (2009) Mar. Micropal. 72: 26-48. 18. Actinomma. Turidae N. Sp. (2009) Mar. Micropal. 72: 26-48. 19. Solumitrus palustris N. Gen., N. Sp. (2011) J. Euk. Microbiol. 58: 60-67. 20. Subulatomonas tetraspora N. Gen., N. Sp. (2011) PROTIST 162: 762-773. 21. Parvamoeba monoura N. Sp. (2010) J. Euk. Microbiol. 57: 40-47. 22. Diplophrys parva N. Sp. (2012) Acta Protozool. 51: 291-304. 23. Telaepolella tubasferens n. g., n. sp. (2012) Acta Protozool. 51: 305-318. 24. Cochliopodium pentatrifurcatum N. Sp. (2013) J. Euk. Microbiol. 60:342-349. 25. Cochlipodium megatetrastylus N. SP. (2013) Acta Protozool. 52: 55-64. 26. Cochliopodium arabianum N. Sp. (2015) J. Euk. Microbiol. 62: 623-628. 27. Sapocribrum chincoteaguense N. Gen., N. Sp. (2015) J. Euk. Microbiol. 62: 444-453. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS: American Association for the Advancement of Science (Fellow) and Fifty-Year Life Member American Society of Plant Biologists American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Council of Scientific Society Presidents Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research (Fellow) Freshwater Biological Institute (Cumbria, Great Britain) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Vita: O. R. Anderson - 4 - International Society of Protistologists National Association of Biology Teachers National Association for Research in Science Teaching New York Academy of Sciences Sigma Xi Scientific Honorary Society Sponsor, New York Botanical Garden The Oceanography Society (Charter Member) BIOGRAPHICAL CITATIONS: American Men and Women of Science Five Thousand Personalities of the World (Amer. Biographical Institute) Who's Who in the East (Marquis Who's Who) Who's Who in America Two Thousand Outstanding Scientists of the 20th Century (International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, UK). RESEARCH AT INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTES AND COLLABORATIONS: American Type Culture Collection Laboratories, Manassas, VA Bermuda Biological Research Station, St. George, Bermuda Bellairs Research Institute, St. James, Barbados, West Indies Caribbean Marine Biological Research Institute, Curaçao Discovery Bay Marine Biological Laboratory, Jamaica Glasgow University, Millport Marine Biological Laboratory, Isle of Cumbrae, Scotland Oxford University, Oxford England Freshwater Ecological Institute, Windermere, Great Britain Lerner Marine Laboratory,