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PETER KONSTANTINIDIS 8400 NW Antler Drive, Corvallis, OR 97330 E-mail: [email protected]

PERSONAL INFORMATION

• Office Address: Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Oregon State University Marine 104 Nash Hall Corvallis, OR 97331

• Office Phone: 541-737–2390

CURRENT POSITION (SEPTEMBER 2016 - )

• Ichthyoplankton taxonomist and Curator of at the Oregon State University, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife

Responsibilities include: Leading the on-going cataloguing effort of the OSU FW Collection. Maintenance and management of samples in the collection, including ichthyoplankton, birds and mammals. Identification and enumeration of ichthyoplankton samples to the lowest taxonomic level. Preparing, imaging and digitization of specimens. Enter and analyse data. Translate results into meaningful reports and publications of research findings and present research at scientific conferences. Support colleagues with their research with my experience in anatomy and comparative morphology. Teaching and mentoring students (see below), and organize public outreach events associated with the collection.

PAST POSITION

• Marine Scientist at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William & Mary, VA, USA October 2014 – September 2016

Maintenance and management of samples in the collection, including ichthyoplankton. Identification and enumeration of ichthyoplankton samples to the lowest taxonomic level. Prepare and image of specimens. Enter and analyse data. Translate results into meaningful reports of research findings. Participate in the writing of manuscripts and present research at scientific conferences. Part of survey teams to monitor, American sturgeon, Shad, and juvenile Shad.

1 EDUCATION

• Post-Doctoral Researcher, Volkswagen fellow in the category “Research in Museums”, Friedrich-Schiller-University, Dept. of Zoology and Evolutionary Biology, Jena, Germany, and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS), College of William & Mary, VA, USA December 2013 – 2014.

• Post-Doctoral Researcher, Volkswagen fellow in the category “Evolutionary Biology”, Friedrich-Schiller-University, Dept. of Zoology and Evolutionary Biology, Jena, Germany, and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS), College of William & Mary, VA, USA December 2010 – 2013.

• Ph.D. (2011) Eberhard Karls University, Tübingen, Germany, and The Natural History Museum, London, England. Thesis topic: Morphological and systematic studies of the musculotendinous system of the highly derived Tetraodontiformes (magna cum laude).

• Diploma (2006) Eberhard-Karls University, Tübingen, Germany. Thesis topic: Morphological adaptation of the musculotendinous apparatus of Isurus oxyrinchus (Elasmobranchii: Lamnidae) to the thunniform locomotion (magna cum laude).

• Pre-Diploma (2002) Eberhard Karls University, Tübingen, Germany.

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

• Member of the Society of Ichthyology and Herpetology (active)

• Member of the Early Life History Section of the American Fisheries Society (active)

• Member of the Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections

• Member (President) of the Gilbert Ichthyology Society

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS (*GRADUATE STUDENT PAPERS)

• Pickens FAT, Ortega JD, Le AP, Konstantinidis P. 2018. First record of the Pacific snake , Ophichthus triserialis, in Oregon water. Northeastern Naturalist 99: 239-241.

2 • *Warth P, Hilton EJ, Naumann B, Konstantinidis P. 2018. Development of the muscles associated with the mandibular and hyoid arch in the Siberian sturgeon Acipenser baerii. Journal of Morphology. 279 (2): 163- 175

• *Naumann B, Warth P, Metscher B, Olsson L, Konstantinidis P. 2017. The development of the cucullaris muscle and the branchial musculature in the Longnose , (Lepisosteus osseus, Ginglymodi, ) and its implications for the evolution and development of the head/trunk interface in vertebrates. Evolution and Development. 19 (6): 263-276.

• *Warth P, Hilton EJ, Naumann B, Olsson L, Konstantinidis P. 2017. Development of the skull and pectoral girdle in Siberian sturgeon, Acipenser baerii, and Russian sturgeon, Acipenser gueldenstaedtii, (: Acipenseridae). Journal of Morphology. 278 (3): 418- 442.

• Konstantinidis P, Johnson GD. 2017. Osteology of the telescope of the Gigantura (Brauer, 1901), Teleostei: . Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 179: 338-353.

• Konstantinidis P, Zeehan J, Warth P, Stoll M, Hossfeld. U. 2017. Rediscovery of type specimens (Teleostei: Gobiidae) assumed destroyed during World War II. Ichthyological Research. 64 (1). 123 – 130.

• Konstantinidis P, Hilton EJ, Matarese, A. 2016. New records of larval stages of the eel cod genus Muraenolepis Günther 1880 (: Muraenolepididae) from the Western Antarctic Peninsula. Journal of Biology. 89. 1494 – 1500.

• Schnell NK, Konstantinidis P, Johnson GD. 2016. High-proof ethanol fixation of larval and juvenile fishes for morphological and molecular studies. Copeia 104. 617-62.

• *Daane JM, Rohner N, Konstantinidis P, Djuranovic S, Harris MP. 2016. Parallelism and epistasis in skeletal evolution identified through use of phylogenomic mapping strategies. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 33 (1). 162 – 173.

• Konstantinidis P, Warth P, Naumann B, Metscher B, Hilton EJ, Olsson L. 2015. The development pattern of the musculature associated with the mandibular and hyoid arches in the Longnose gar, Lepisosteus osseus (Actinopterygii, Ginglymodi, Lepisosteiformes). Copeia. 920-932.

• Hilton EJ, Konstantinidis P, Schnell NK. 2015. When tradition meets technology: systematic morphology of fishes in the 21st century. Copeia. 858 - 873

3 • Hilton EJ, Konstantinidis P, Schnell NK, Dillman CB. 2014 Identity of a Unique Cartilage in the Buccal Cavity of (: Lepisosteiformes: Lepisosteidae). Copeia. 50 - 55.

• Polgar G, Jafaar Z, Konstantinidis P. 2013. A new of mudskipper, Boleophtalmus poti (Teleostei: Gobionellidae) from the Gulf of Papua, New Guinea, and a key to the genus. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 61 (1): 293-306.

• *Mongera A, Levesque MP, Chen YY, Konstantinidis P, Singh AP, Dooley CM, Nüsslein-Volhard C. 2013. Genetic lineage labelling in zebrafish uncovers novel neural crest contributions to the head, including gill pillar cells. Development. 2013. 140: 916 - 925.

• Konstantinidis P and Johnson GD. 2012. The Ontogeny of the Jaw Apparatus and the Suspensorium of the Tetraodontiformes. Acta Zoologica. 93 (3): 351-366.

• Konstantinidis P and Johnson GD. 2012. A Comparative Ontogenetic Study of the Tetraodontiform Caudal Complex. Acta Zoologica. 93 (1): 98- 114.

• Konstantinidis P and Harris MP. 2011. Same But Different: Ontogeny and Evolution of the Musculus adductor mandibulae in the Tetraodontiformes. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B. 316 (1): 10 - 20.

• Konstantinidis P and Conway KW. 2010. The Median-Fin of the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean Clingfishes Lepadogaster lepadogaster (Bonnaterre) and Gouania wildenowi (Risso) (Teleostei: ). Journal of Morphology. 271 (2): 215 - 224.

• Harris MP, Rohner N, Schwarz H, Perathoner S, Konstantinidis P and Nüsslein-Volhard C. 2008. Zebrafish eda and edar Mutants Reveal Conserved and Ancestral Roles of Ectodysplasin Signaling in Vertebrates. Plos Genetics. 4 (10): e1000206. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1000206

• Gemballa S, Konstantinidis P, Donley JM, Sepulveda C and Shadwick RE. 2006. Evolution of high-performance swimming in sharks: transformations of the musculotendinous system from subcarangiform to thunniform swimmers. Journal of Morphology. 267: 477 - 493.

• Donley JM, Shadwick RE, Sepulveda CA, Konstantinidis P and Gemballa S. 2005. Patterns of red muscle strain/activation and body kinematics during steady swimming in a lamnid shark, the shortfin mako (Isurus oxyrinchus). Journal of Experimental Biology. 208: 2377 - 2387.

4 • Donley JM, Sepulveda CA, Konstantinidis P, Gemballa S and Shadwick RE. 2004. Convergent evolution in mechanical design of lamnid sharks and tunas. Nature. 429: 61 - 65.

BOOK CHAPTERS

• Lavoué S, Konstantinidis P, Chen WJ. March 2014. Invited book chapter. Progress in Clupeiform Systematics. In "Biology and Ecology of Sardines and Anchovies." (K. Ganias, ed.). CRC Press.

PUBLICATIONS IN PREPARATION (* graduate and ** undergraduate student papers)

• Konstantinidis P and Hilton EJ. Introductory chapter for the second edition of Fishes of the Southern Ocean. Ed. Gon, O. and Heemstra, PC.

• Konstantinidis P. A new record of the larval American sole (Achiridae) from the Amazon Plume off the coast of French Guiana. To be submitted to the Bulletin of Marine Science.

• Konstantinidis P. The smallest Japanese dory, japonicus Kamohara 1934 (: Zenionidae) on record. To be submitted to Ichthyological Research.

• Konstantinidis P., Hilton EJ, Metscher B. Ontogeny of the jaw mandibular and hyoid musculature of Polyodon spathula (Acipenseriformes: Polyodontidae). To be submitted to Journal of Morphology.

• *Naumann B, Warth P, Olsson L, Konstantinidis P. Cranial nerve development in Notobranchus.

• *Franz GP, Warth P, Konstantinidis P. Development of the caudal complex of Monotrete cutcutia (Teleostei: Tetraodontiformes) and its taxonomic implications.

• *Franz GP, Warth P, Konstantinidis P. Osteological analysis of Arctozenus risso (Bonaparte 1840), Aulopiformes: Paralepididae. To be submitted to the Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.

• **Tinoco-Pickens FA, Ortega JD, Le AP, Konstantinidis P. First record of the Pacific snake eel (Ophichthus triserialis) in Oregon waters.

CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS AND COLLABORATIONS

• Undergraduate Research project: First record of the Pacific snake eel (Ophichthus triserialis) in Oregon waters.

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• G. David Johnson. Smithsonian Institution, Division of Fishes. Ontogeny and systematics of the Giganturidae.

• James Maclaine. NHM, London, Department of Life Sciences. Development and osteology of the ragfish Icosteus aenigmaticus.

• Matthew Harris. Childrens Hospital Boston. Several projects concerning the evolution of the genetic background of phenotypic plasticity.

• Lennart Olsson. Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany. Muscle development in actinopterygian fishes.

• Alison Deary. Alaska Fisheries Science Centre, NOAA Northwest. Identification of larval Sebastes to species level.

• Eric Hilton. Virginia Institute of Marine Science. Morphology and Systematics of the genus Parabrotula.

SELECTION OF CONFERENCE PAPERS

• Osteology and Systematics of the Ragfish, Icosteus aenigmaticus (Lockington, 1880). Gilbert Ichthyological Society. Blue River, OR. (2016).

• Antarctic Ichthyoplankton in the Virginia Institute of Marine Science Nunnally Ichthyology Collection. Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. Reno, NV. (2015).

• From Rosaura to Gigantura: an amazing ontogenetic journey. Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Chattanooga, TN. (2014).

• Comparative ontogeny of the musculoskeletal systems of the head in non- teleostean actinopterygians. Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Vancouver, Canada. (2012).

• How enigmatic is the ragfish (Icosteus aenigmaticus)? Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Providence, RI. (2010).

• Ontogeny and homology of the Musculus adductor mandibulae complex in tetraodontids, an immuno-histochemical study of Monotrete suvattii (Tetraodontiformes: ). Indo Pacific Fish Conference 8, Freemantle, Australia. (2009).

• The Importance of Ontogenetic Studies: New Insights Into the Caudal Fin Skeleton of Tetraodontiformes (Teleostei). Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Montreal, Canada. (2008).

6 • Ontogeny of the beak of the gymnodonts and fixation of the ethmopalatine articulation (Teleostei, Tetraodontiformes). 8th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Paris, France. (2007).

SELECTION OF CONFERENCE POSTERS

• Comparison of the jaw development between the North American paddlefish, Polyodon spathula, and the white sturgeon, Acipenser transmontanus. Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Vancouver, Canada. (2012).

• Comparative Ontogeny of the caudal skeleton in Otomorphs. Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Vancouver, Canada. (2012).

• The dorsal- and anal-fin skeleton of the Mediterranean clingfish Gouania wildenowi (Teleostei: Gobiesociformes). Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Montreal, Canada. (2008).

• Development of the hyopalatine arch in tetraodontids: Fixation of the ethmopalatine articulation. Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, New Orleans, Lousiana, USA. (2006).

• Derived trunk morphology in a thunniform swimmer: The musculotendinous system of Euthynnus alletteratus. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, San Diego, CA, USA. (2004).

• Thunniform swimmers with internalized red muscles: Derived features in the musculotendinous system of the Mako shark. 7th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Boca Raton, FL, USA. (2003).

INVITED PRESENTATIONS AND LECTURES

• Early Life History to uncover the relationships of fishes.. Advanced Lifelong Learning (A.L.L). (2017).

• Collections and Collections Based Research. Department of Fisheries and Wildlife (OSU). Monday Seminar Series. (2017).

• Natural History Collections: The importance of collections for research. OSU, Seminar series of the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife. Corvallis, OR (2016).

• Natural History Collections: A Place to Uncover the Diversity and Evolution of Fishes. Cornell University. Seminar series of the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. Ithaca, New York. (2016).

• The early development of the cranial musculature of the longnose gar. Invited speaker at the symposium “Morphology and Systematics today”.

7 Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Albuquerque, NM. (2013).

• Ontogeny and its role in systematics. Invited seminar at the Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany. (2010).

• Ontogenetic studies on certain structures in Tetraodontiformes, puffers and their relatives. Larval fish workshop at the National Museum of Science and Nature, Tokyo, Japan. (2009).

• Relevance of developmental trajectories to phylogeny and evolution. The case of Tetraodontiformes, pufferfishes and their relatives. Invited seminar at the Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid, Spain. (2008).

PROFESSIONAL AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

• Co-organizer of the symposium Ontogeny and Systematics of Fishes at the Larval Fish Conference 2016 in Solomons MD, USA.

• Organizing of a larval fish workshop at VIMS from June 6 – 17; 3 invited instructors and 12 participants. Sorting of fishes of the Chesapeake Bay, Maine, North Pacific, Hawaii, and Antarctica. Organization included lecturing, mentoring. 2016

• Organizing of a larval fish workshop at VIMS from October 5 – 16; 4 invited instructors and 12 participants. Sorting of fishes of the Amazon Plume, North Pacific, Hawaii, and Antarctica. Organization included lecturing, mentoring. 2015

• Larval fish workshop at the Museum of Nature and Science in Tokyo. Identification of the larval fish collection. 2010

• The International Union for Conservation of Nature. Identification of larval fishes of sea mounts of the Southern Ocean. 2009

• Research Scientist under Prof. Nüsslein-Volhard, Ph.D., in the Dept. of Genetics at the Max-Planck-Institute, Tübingen, Germany. 2005 - 2006

PEER REVIEWS (* book chapters)

• Developmental Dynamics

• Plos One

• Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

8 • Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

• Ichthyological Research

• Journal of Fish Biology

• Acta Zoologica

• Zoosystematics and Evolution

• Journal of Comparative Zoology

• Zoology

• *Mesozoic Fishes 5

• Polar Biology

• Journal of Anatomy

GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND AWARDS

• National Science Foundation. Bringing the Bird and Mammal Collection at Oregon State University into The Twenty-First Century. $ 498,912. In review.

• Teaching fellowship awarded by the Taxonomic Initiative, Israel to teach a larval fish workshop in Eilat, Israel (2017). Ca. $ 4,300.

• Natural History Museums Fund (OSU). Rehabilitation of the Oregon State University Bird and Mammal Collections. (2017). $ 4,963.

• Natural History Museums Fund (OSU). Harnessing the Power of a Student Club to Promote Engagement with and Visibility of OSU’s Natural History Collections. (2017). $ 1,000.

• Fellowship from the Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron (Helmholtz Association): muscle development in . 72 hours of scan time.

• Staff development and improvement grant (VIMS): travel support for Joint meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists in New Orleans. (2016). $ 700.

• Staff development and improvement grant (VIMS): travel support Burke Museum, Seattle. (2016). $ 1,200.

9 • Volkswagen Foundation: project category “Research in museums” fellowship for two postdoctoral positions. (2013 – 2016). € 550,000.

• Volkswagen Foundation: project category “Evolutionary Biology” postdoctoral fellowship. (2010 – 2014). € 228,500.

• Systematic Association fellowship: Phylogeography of the freshwater puffers of Southeast Asia. (2008). £ 1,600.

• PhD Fellowship (GraföG) from the federal state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. (2006). € 25,000.

• PhD Fellowship of the Natural History Museum, London. (2006 – 2010). £ 65,000.

• SYNTHESYS: European Union research grant to visit the Natural History Museum, London. (2006). € 1,500.

• Schuler-fellowship of the federal state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany to conduct research on morphology of thunniform swimming in tunas. (2005). € 11,000.

• Reinhold und Maria Teufel-Stiftung: to attend several conferences and workshops. (4 fellowships between 2001 – 2005). € 500 – 1200.

AWARDS

• Shining Star Award for Excellent Efforts (OSU): Reviving the Bird and Mammal Collection of the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife. (2017).

• Olney Award (VIMS): comparative Anatomy of the Nervous, Vascular, & Neurocranial system of the Actinopterygian head. (2012). $ 1,500.

MENTORING AND ADVISING (undergraduate and graduate students, volunteers)

• Volunteer Diane Winterboer; Bird collection, data management. (2017 - )

• Volunteer Azita A. Roshani; Bird collection, maintenance and inventory. (2016 - )

• Volunteer Andrew J. Stokes; Bird collection, maintenance and inventory. (2017 - )

• Volunteer Braelei Hardt; Bird collection, maintenance and inventory. (2016 - 2017)

• Volunteer Arcata A. Leavitt; Bird collection, maintenance and inventory.

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• Volunteer Hayley Machado; Mammal collection, maintenance and inventory. (2016 - )

• Graduate student Peter Warth (Ph.D): The role of the neural crest in early development of actinopterygian fishes. (2013 - 2018).

• Graduate student George Phillip Franz (Masters): Osteology of Paralepididae (2015 – 2017).

• Graduate student Peter Warth (Masters): Comparative ontogenetic and systematic study of the caudal skeleton of Ostariophysi and Clupeomorpha. (2012).

• Graduate student Nils Merzig (Master; co-advised): Description of the swimbladder of an air-breathing mormyrid, Brienomyrus niger. (2012 - 2013).

• Undergraduate student Justus Manuel Kossmann (Bachelor thesis): Morphology and development of the sturgeon hybrid Acipenser baerii and Huso huso (2015).

• Undergraduate student Georg Phillip Franz (Bachelor thesis): Does Monotrete cutcutia belong in the genus ? Ontogeny of the caudal complex of Monotrete cutcutia. (2014).

• Supervision of a hearing-impaired student (Gabriele Unterhitzenberger) within the framework of a pilot project for hearing impaired students of the Friedrich-Schiller-University: Ontogeny of the caudal complex of the medusafish, Icichthys lockingtoni. (2013 - 2014).

TEACHING

• Development of online course: Early Life History and Systematics of Larval Fishes (FW 528). OSU, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife.

• Development of on-campus laboratory: Early Life History and Systematics of Larval Fishes (FW 529). OSU, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife.

• Fisheries and Wildlife Law and Policy (FW 515). Graduate online class (e- campus). OSU, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife.

• Mammalogy (FW 317). Undergraduate online class (e-campus). OSU, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife.

• Systematics of Mammals (FW 318). Undergraduate online class (e- campus). OSU, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife.

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• Systematics of Birds (FW 312). Undergraduate online class (e-campus). OSU, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife.

• Global Crises Resource Ecology (325). Undergraduate online class (e- campus). OSU, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife.

• General ichthyology; Virginia Institute of Marine Science, (VIMS), College of William & Mary, VA, USA and Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany.

• Evolutionary anatomy of fishes; Virginia Institute of Marine Science, (VIMS), College of William & Mary, VA, USA.

• Comparative anatomy and evolution of vertebrates (including human anatomy); Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany.

• Evolution and systematics of the Actinopterygii; Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany.

• Marine Biology Course in Spain; Eberhard Karls University, Tübingen, Germany (two weeks).

• Functional Morphology and Marine Ecology of Fishes. Guest lecture on the anatomy of the spiny dogfish. Friday Harbor Labs, University of Washington, Friday Harbor WA; Drs. A. P. Summers (UWA) and E. Brainerd, (Brown).

• Graduate Teaching Assistant: Morphology and Systematics of Vertebrates; Eberhard Karls University, Tübingen, Germany. 2004 - 2006

• Graduate Teaching Assistant: Ichthyological section of a morphology- based graduate course; Eberhard Karls University, Tübingen, Germany. 2003 - 2005

• Undergraduate Teaching Assistant: Systematic Zoology ( to vertebrates); Eberhard Karls University, Tübingen, Germany. 2001 – 2002

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