CORINTHIA R. BLACK
NSF Postdoctoral Researcher
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
corinthiablack (at) gmail (dot) com • BlackCR (at) si (doc) edu
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
corinthiablack (at) gmail (dot) com • BlackCR (at) si (doc) edu
EDUCATION
2022
2014 2011 2008 |
Ph.D. in Biology, Auburn University
Advisor: Dr. Jonathan Armbruster Evolutionary Ecology of Loricariid Catfishes M.S. in Biology, University of Northern Iowa Advisor: Dr. Peter Berendzen Geometric morphometric analysis of skeletal shape variation across the Pleuronectiformes B.A. in Biology, University of Northern Iowa A.A. and A.S. in Liberal Arts, Clinton Community College, Iowa |
PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
2022 -
2017 - 2022 2021 - 2022 2015 - 2017 2014 - 2015 2013 - 2014 2011 - 2013 |
NSF Postdoctoral Researcher, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Department of Entomology Principal Investigator: Dr. Hannah Wood
Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant at Auburn University, AL Data Service Consultant at I&RC in Ralph Brown Draughon Library, AL Biology Laboratory Manager at Clarke University, Dubuque, IA Biology Instructor at Highland Community College, Highland, KS In-House Clinical Research Assistant at PRA, Lenexa, KS Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA |
PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
- Black CR., Armbruster JW. 2022, Nov. Integration and modularity in the diversity of the suckermouth armored catfishes. Royal Society Open Science.
- Black CR., Armbruster JW. 2022, Nov. Chew on this: Oral jaw shape is not correlated with diet type in Loricariid catfishes. PLOS ONE.
- Berendzen P., Holmes S., Abels J. Black CR. 2021, November. Morphological diversity within the Ozark minnow (Notropis nubilus: Cyprinidae). Journal of Fish Biology.
- Black CR., Armbruster JW. 2021, May. New method of isotopic analysis: Baseline Standardized Isotope Vector Analysis show trophic partitioning in loricariids. Ecosphere.
- Black CR., Berendzen P. 2020, April. Shared ecological traits influence shape of the skeleton in flatfishes (Pleuronectiformes). PeerJ.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Instructor of Record
2012 - 2022
2014 - 2015
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Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama
Highland Community College, Highland, Kansas
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Teaching Assistant
2017 – 2022
2011 – 2013
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Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa
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