C.A. Chapman 1 Colin A. Chapman Canada Research Chair, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Killam Research Fellow September 2016 Department of Anthropology & McGill School of Environment McGill University, Wildlife Conservation Society 855 Sherbrooke St West, Montreal, Qc, Canada, H3A 2T7 Phone: Cell: 514-378-5596, Fax: 514-398-1643 Email: [email protected] Web: http://chapmanresearch.mcgill.ca/ https://www.orcid.org/0000-0002-8827-8140 https://mcgill.academia.edu/ColinChapman https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Colin_Chapman8 Colin Chapman is a professor in the Department of Anthropology and McGill School of Environment, and an adjunct professor in Biology at McGill University, an Honourary Professor of Zoology at Makerere University, Uganda, and an Associate Scientist with the Wildlife Conservation Society. Since 2005 he has been a Canada Research Chair in Primate Ecology and Conservation, subsequently he was awarded a Killam Fellowship, and became a member of the Royal Society. He has spearheaded a number of conservation projects, primarily in Uganda. For the last 26+ years, Dr. Chapman has conducted research in Kibale National Park, Uganda. ACADEMIC POSITIONS 2012-2014 Killam Research Fellow 2012-present Canadian Research Chair – Primate Ecology and Conservation, McGill University, Montreal 2010-present Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada – McGill University, Montreal 2005-2011 Canadian Research Chair – Primate Ecology and Conservation, McGill University, Montreal 2008-present Associate Member – Redpath Museum, McGill University, Montreal 2008-present Associate Director – McGill School of Environment (Research), McGill University, Montreal 2006-2008 Associate Director – McGill School of Environment (Undergraduate), McGill University, Montreal 2004-present Professor – Anthropology Department and McGill School of Environment, McGill University, Montreal 2004-present Associate Member – Department of Natural Resource Sciences, McGill University, Montreal 2004-present Associate Member – Department of Biology, McGill University, Montreal 2003-2004 Professor – Department of Zoology, University of Florida, Gainesville 2000-2003 Graduate Coordinator – Department of Zoology, University of Florida, Gainesville 1998-2004 Honourary Lecturer – University of Hong Kong, China 1993-1998 Assistant Professor – Department of Zoology, University of Florida, Gainesville 1990-present Honourary Lecturer – Zoology, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda OTHER APPOINTMENTS 2016-present Congo Basin Initiative – Grants Committee 2015-present East African Grants Advisory Committee – National Geographic 2013-present Board member New Nature Foundation. 2012-present Expedition Committee Advisory Board – National Geographic 2012-present Associate Member – Centre d’étude de la forêt (Centre for Forest Research) 2012-present Conservation Committee – International Society of Primatology 2008-present Committee Member – Centre for International Governance Innovation 2008-present Committee Member – Research and Exploration at the National Geographic Society 2008-present Conservation Trust Advisory Board – National Geographic Society 2008-present Buffett Award Advisory Board – National Geographic Society 2007-present Board of Directors and Founding Member – Kibale Health and Conservation Project 2004-2006 Conservation Committee Member – Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation 2004-2015 Scientific Advisory Board – Primate Conservation Inc. 1996-present Committee Member – IUCN/SSC Primate Specialist Group 1996-present Committee Member – IUCN/SSC Antelope Specialist Group 1995-present Associate Scientist – Wildlife Conservation Society, New York EDUCATION HISTORY 1993 Research Associate, Peabody Museum – Harvard University, Cambridge 1990-1993 Post-Doctoral Fellow – Peabody Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge 1987-1989 Post-Doctoral Position (NSERC) – Department of Biology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada 1983-1987 Ph.D. in Zoology and Anthropology – University of Alberta, Canada Thesis Title: Foraging strategies, patch use, and constraints on group size in three species of Costa Rican primates Supervisors: Drs. Linda Fedigan and John Addicott 1981-1983 Masters in Anthropology – University of Alberta, Canada Thesis Title: Behavioural ecology of the St. Kitts vervet Supervisor: Dr. Linda M. Fedigan 1977-1981 B.Sc. (Honours) in Zoology – University of Alberta, Canada C.A. Chapman 2 CONSERVATION CONTRIBUTIONS Advisory board for the Congo Basin Initiative Grant Program Meterological Department, Uganda on climate change (advisor) Kibale Mobile Clinic (planning, training volunteers, grant writing) National Infectious Disease Forecast Center (advisor during Ebola outbreaks) Kibale Herbarium (designed, fundraised, implemented) National Geographic African Young Explorers Grant (Initiator, fundraising, planning) Lake Nabugabo Research Station (planning, funding, grant writing, building) – 2010 to present Ramsar Status of Lake Nabugabo (proposal writing and government conferences) Kibale Health and Conservation Centre (planning, supervising volunteers, grant writing) Lake Kasenda Ecotourism and Conservation Education Center (planning, supervising volunteers, grant writing) Lake Nkuruba Ecotourism and Conservation Education Center (planning, supervising volunteers, grant writing) Makerere University, Uganda (helped establishing the Masters of Fisheries) – 1998 to present Makerere University Biological Field Station, Uganda (promoted field courses) – 1993 to present Kibale Chimpanzee Ecotourism (planning, supervising volunteers, grant writing) Kibale National Park (contributed to Management plans) – 1992-1997/1997-2001/2002-2007/2008-2013 Primate Conservation Inc. Scientific Advisory Board – 2004 to 2015 WWF Planning Priorities African Terrestrial and Aquatic conservation (planning conservation strategies) Threatened Plant Conservation Unit, Kwa-Zulu Natal Nature Conservation Services (advisor) World Bank Advisory Committee for Lake Victoria State of Florida, Expert Witness – care and use of primates Partnership training of American and Ugandan students (originator, grant writing, organizing - Ford Foundation) IUCN/SSC Primate Specialist Group – 1996 to present IUCN/SSC Antelope Specialist Group – 1996 to present Contributed to conservation films, radio, and news Omni Films, National Geographic TV, ABC, BBC, CBS, CTV, CBS, LBS, TSN, Fox, New Zealand Broadcaster, Discovery Channel, Scorer Films, PBS, Earthwatch Radio, Radio Canada, National Geographic Magazine, National Wildlife Magazine, WCS Magazine, The New York Times, BBC Wildlife Magazine, White Pine Pictures, Grenada Media, Oxford Scientific Films, Rezolution Pictures, Hoff Productions, Science 360 News, National Geographic Calendar Division, Owlkids, Montreal Gazette, Journal Le Devoir, McGill Reporter, Uganda Wildlife Authority Newsletter, Science News. Established Makerere University Biological Field Station (planning, grant writing) – 1990 to present Guanacaste National Park (primate field surveys) EDITORIAL SERVICE 2014-present Editorial Board Journal of Primatology 2012-present Editorial Board Taprobanica, Journal of Asian Biodiversity 2010-2012 Associate Editor Animal Conservation 2008-2012 Associate Editor International Journal of Primatology 2005-2008 Editor American Journal of Primatology 2002-present Editorial Board International Journal of Primatology 2002-present Editorial Board African Primates 2001 to 2013 Associate Editor Primates 2000 to 2006 Editorial Board Biotropica UNIVERSITY SERVICE 2004-present McGill University, Montreal, Canada Provosts Working Group on the Environment (2007 to 2011). Undergraduate Advisory Committee (Chair), McGill School of Environment (2006 to 2008). Graduate Advisory Committee, McGill School of Environment (2006 to 2011). Tenure and Promotion Board, Faculty of Science (2006 to 2007). 1993-2004 University of Florida, Gainesville African Studies, Carter Lecture Series African Studies, Curriculum Committee Center for Wetlands: Advisory Council Chair Search Committee College of Natural Resources and Environment, Graduate Program Committee Foreign Language Area Studies, Fellowships Committee Fulbright Committee International Studies, International Field Course Committee International Studies Committee Program in Studies of Tropical Conservation, Grant Review Committee Sigma Xi, Awards Committee (Chair) Sigma Xi, Awards Committee (Member) Udall Scholarship: Selection Committee 1990-present Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda Compton Project, Advisory Committee Ford Foundation Committee Lake Nkuruba Conservation Committee Makerere University Biological Field Station, Table Makerere University Biological Field Station, Endowment Committee RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS C.A. Chapman 3 Primate Behavioral Ecology – Conservation Biology – Forest Regeneration – Plant Phenology and Distributions Plant Animal Interactions – Evolution of Social Systems and Group Size – Freshwater Fish Ecology - Demography and Life History – Climate Change- People & Park Interactions – Nutritional Ecology – Parasitology – Spatial Epidemiology – Elephant Ecology AWARDS RECEIVED 2015 American Association of Physical Anthropologists Luminary 2014 Oshima Award – Oshima Foundation, Japan 2012 Most cited anthropologist in Canada – Globe and Mail Newspaper Group 2011 Most-cited paper award – Journal Primates 2008 Most-cited paper award – Journal Primates 2004 Professorship Award – University of Florida Research Foundation 2003 Term Professorship – University of Florida 2003 Anderson