Nelson Ting – Curriculum Vitae Department of Anthropology and Institute of Ecology and Evolution 308 Condon Hall 1218 University of Oregon Eugene, OR 97403 [email protected] EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL HISTORY Higher education 2008 Ph.D., Anthropology, City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center New York Consortium in Evolutionary Primatology (NYCEP) Dissertation: Molecular Systematics of Red Colobus Monkeys (Procolobus [Piliocolobus]): Understanding the Evolution of an Endangered Primate (Chair: E. Delson) 2001 M.A., Anthropology, University of Missouri, Columbia Thesis: A Functional Analysis of the Hip and Thigh of Paracolobus chemeroni and Paracolobus mutiwa (Chair: C.V. Ward) 1999 B.A., Biology; Anthropology, Washington University, St. Louis Professional and Academic Appointments 2014 – present Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Institute of Ecology and Evolution, University of Oregon 2011 – present Affiliate Faculty, Environmental Studies Program, University of Oregon Affiliate Faculty, Environmental Science Institute, University of Oregon Faculty, African Studies Program, University of Oregon Associate Faculty, Institute of Cognitive and Decision Sciences, University of Oregon 2011 – 2014 Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Institute of Ecology and Evolution, University of Oregon 2008 – 2011 Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Iowa Principal Investigator, Roy J. Carver Center for Genomics, University of Iowa Faculty, Environmental Sciences Program, University of Iowa Faculty, Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Genetics, University of Iowa 2002 – 2008 Adjunct Lecturer, Department of Anthropology, Queens College, CUNY 2003 – 2004 Adjunct Lecturer, Department of Cell Biology and Anatomical Sciences Sophie Davis School of Medicine (CUNY Medical School) 2002 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Center for Anatomy and Functional Morphology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine 2000 – 2001 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Anthropology University of Missouri, Columbia 1999 – 2000 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Biology University of Missouri, Columbia SCHOLARSHIP Refereed Journal Articles In review Ruiz-Lopez, M.J., C. Barelli, F. Rovero, K. Hodges, C. Roos, W.E. Peterman, N. Ting. A landscape genetics approach demonstrates the effects of human disturbance on a primate indicator species in a biodiversity hotspot. Heredity Accepted Oates, J.F. and N. Ting. Conservation consequences of unstable taxonomies: the case of the red colobus monkeys. Book chapter in volume in honor of Dr. Colin P. Groves. Accepted Wikberg, E.C., N. Ting, P. Sicotte. Demographic factors are associated with between-group variation in the grooming networks of female colobus (Colobus vellerosus). International Journal of Primatology. In press Paige, S.B., S.D.W. Frost, M.A. Gibson, J.H. Jones, A. Shankar, W.H. Switzer, N. Ting, T.L. Goldberg. Beyond bushmeat: animal contact, injury, and zoonotic disease risk in western Uganda. EcoHealth. In press Bădescu, I., E.C. Wikberg, N. Ting, and P. Sicotte. Female maternal kinship, dominance and parity influence natal attraction and infant handling in a wild colobine (Colobus vellerosus). American Journal of Primatology. 2014 Ghai, R.R., N.D. Simons, C.A. Chapman, P.A. Omeja, T.J. Davies, N. Ting, T.L. Goldberg. Hidden population structure and cross-species transmission of whipworms (Trichuris sp.) in humans and non-human primates in Uganda. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 8(10): e3256 2014 Lauck, M., W.H. Switzer, S. Sibley, D. Hyeroba, A. Tumukunde, G. Weny, A. Shankar, J. M. Greene, A.J. Ericsen, H. Zheng, N. Ting, C.A. Chapman, T.C, Friedrich, T.L. Goldberg, D.H. O'Connor. Discovery and full genome characterization of a new SIV lineage infecting red-tailed guenons (Cercopithecus ascanius schmidti) in Kibale National Park, Uganda. Retrovirology. 11: 55 2014 Teichroeb, J.A., E.C. Wikberg, N. Ting, P. Sicotte. Factors influencing male affiliation and coalitions in a species with male dispersal and intense male-male competition, Colobus vellerosus. Behaviour. 151(7): 1045-1066. 2014 Wikberg, E.C., N. Ting, P. Sicotte. Familiarity is more important than phenotype similarity in shaping social relationships in a facultative female dispersed primate, Colobus vellerosus. Behavioural Processes. 106: 27-35. 2014 Wikberg, E.C., N. Ting, P. Sicotte. The social networks of female Colobus vellerosus are shaped by kinship and partner similarity. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 153(3): 365-376. 2013 Lauck, M., W.H. Switzer, S. Sibley, D. Hyeroba, A. Tumukunde, G. Weny, B. Taylor, A. Shankar, N. Ting, C.A. Chapman, T.C, Friedrich, T.L. Goldberg, D.H. O'Connor. Discovery and full genome characterization of two highly prevalent, novel simian immunodeficiency viruses infecting black-and-white colobus monkeys (Colobus guereza) in Kibale National Park, Uganda. Retrovirology. 10: 107. 2013 Ting, N. and K.N. Sterner. Primate molecular phylogenetics in a genomic era. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 66(2): 565-568. 2013 Lauck, M., S. Sibley, D. Hyeroba, A. Tumukunde, G. Weny, C.A. Chapman, N. Ting, W.H. Switzer, J.H. Kuhn, T.C, Friedrich, D.H. O'Connor, T.L. Goldberg. Exceptional simian hemorrhagic fever virus diversity in a wild African primate community. Journal of Virology. 87(1): 688-691. 2012 Wikberg, E.C., P. Sicotte, F.A. Campos, N. Ting. Variation in female dispersal, kin composition of groups, and proximity patterns in the white-thighed colobus monkey (Colobus vellerosus). PLoS ONE. 7(11): e48740. 2012 Wang, X.-P., Y. Li, C. Roos, N. Ting, C. Ping, J. Wang, Y.-P. Zhang. Phylogenetic relationships among the colobine monkeys revisited: new insights from analyses of complete mitochondrial genomes and forty-four nuclear non-coding markers. PLoS ONE. 7(4): e36274. 2012 Ting, N., C. Astaras, G. Hearn, S. Honarvar, J. Corush, A.S. Burrell, N. Phillips, B.J. Morgan, E.L. Gadsby, R.L. Raaum, C. Roos. Genetic signatures of a demographic collapse in a large-bodied forest dwelling primate (Mandrillus leucophaeus). Ecology and Evolution. 2: 550-561. (Cover article). 2011 Yu, L., X.-P. Wang, N. Ting, Y.-P. Zhang. Mitogenomic analysis of Chinese snub- nosed monkeys: Evidence of positive selection in NADH dehydrogenase genes in high-altitude adaptation. Mitochondrion. 11(13): 497-503. 2010 Shekelle, M., R. Meier, I. Wahyu, Wirdateti, N. Ting. Molecular Phylogenetics and Chronometrics of Tarsiidae based on 12s mtDNA Haplotypes: Evidence for Miocene Origins, Numerous Diversifications within the Sulawesian Clade. Int. J. Primatology. 31(6): 1083-1106. 2010 Yu, L., X.-Y. Wang, W. Jin, P.-T. Luan, N. Ting, Y.-P. Zhang. Adaptive evolution of digestive RNASE1 genes in leaf-eating monkeys revisited: New insights from 10 additional colobines. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 27(1): 121-131. 2009 Goldberg, T.L., D.M. Sintasath, C. A. Chapman, K.M. Cameron, W.B. Karesh, S. Tang, N.D. Wolfe, I.B. Rwego, N. Ting, W.M. Switzer. Co-infection of Ugandan red colobus (Procolobus rufomitratus tephrosceles) with novel, divergent Delta-, Lenti- and Spuma- retroviruses. Journal of Virology. 83: 11318-11329. 2008 Ting, N. Mitochondrial relationships and divergence dates of the African colobines: Evidence of Miocene origins for the living colobus monkeys. Journal of Human Evolution. 55: 312-325. 2008 Ting, N., A.J. Tosi, Y.-P. Zhang, Y. Li, T.R. Disotell. Phylogenetic incongruence between nuclear and mitochondrial markers in the Asian colobines and the evolution of the langurs and leaf monkeys. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 46: 466-474. 2008 Locatelli, S., B. Lafay, F. Liegeois, N. Ting, E. Delaporte, M. Peeters. Full molecular characterization of a simian immunodeficiency virus from Temminck’s red colobus (Piliocolobus badius temminckii) from Abuko Nature Reserve, The Gambia: A species-specific virus distantly related to the L’Hoest lineage. Virology. 376: 90-100. 2006 Whittaker, D.J, N. Ting, D.J. Melnick. Molecular phylogenetic affinities of the simakobu monkey (Simias concolor). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 39 (3): 887-892. Non-Refereed Publications submitted Kelley, E., N. Ting, R.W. Sussman. The Natural History of the African colobines. In R.W. Sussman (ed.). Primate Ecology. 2013 Zinner, Dietmar, G.H. Fickenscher, C. Roos, M.V. Anandam, E.L. Bennett, T.R.B. Davenport, N.J. Davies, K.M. Detwiler, A. Engelhardt, A.A. Eudey, E.L. Gadsby, C.P. Groves, A. Healy, K.P. Karanth, S. Molur, T. Nadler, M.C. Richardson, E.P. Riley, A.B. Rylands, L.K. Sheeran, N. Ting, J. Wallis, S.S. Waters, D.J. Whittaker. Cercopithecidae. In R.A. Mittermeier and D.E. Wilson (eds.). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 3. Primates. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. 2011 Ting, N. Procolobus pennantii brunneus, Procolobus pennantii epieni, Procolobus pennantii nigrimanus, Procolobus pennantii pennantii, Procolobus pennantii powelli, Procolobus pennantii scubotzi, Procolobus pennantii spp. undetermined, Procolobus preussi, Procolobus rufomitratus, Procolobus rufomitratus ellioti, Procolobus rufomitratus langi, Procolobus rufomitratus lulindicus, Procolobus rufomitratus oustaleti, Procolobus rufomitratus tephrosceles, Procolobus rufomitratus tholloni. In N. Rowe and M. Myers (eds.) All the World’s Primates. Alltheworldsprimates.org. 2011 Ting, N. Review of Population Genetics for Animal Conservation by M.W. Bruford, H.C. Hauffe, A. Rizzoli, C. Vernesi (eds.). American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 144(4): 669-670. 2008 Oates, J.F., T. Struhsaker, S. McGraw, A. Galat-Luong, and