Christine Schonewald, PhD____________

Christine Green - PO BOX 21 - Coloma - CA 95613 - USA

Academic Background

1972 - 1977   Ph.D. and MS: University of Maryland, College Park, MD.
       Biology: animal behavior, Mammalogy, ecology

  • Graduate fellow US National Zoological Park/Smithsonian Institution
  • Dissertation Courtship Behavior in Myoprocta pratti (the acouchi, a caviomorph rodent)

1972  BA  Zoology University of California, Davis, CA.


Employment History
  • Present: Self employed
  • Prior:
    • 22years: US Department of the Interior, National Park Service, US Biological Survey, US Geological Survey
    • Assistant Professor George Mason University, VA
    • Contract, National Institutes of Health, Interagency Primate Steering Committee
    • Lecturer Northern Virginia Community College
    • Subcontract, Federal Marine Mammal Commission, Washington, D.C.

Past Honorary Professional Positions
  • Adjunct Faculty, Institute of Ecology; Faculty member of the Ecology Graduate Group, Geography Graduate Group, and the Division of Policy and Environmental Sciences, University of California, Davis, California
  • MAB Scientific Advisory Committee, Golden Gate Biosphere Reserve (1990's)
  • Editor for North, Central and South America (international journal) Biological Conservation, Elsevier Press, Ltd. UK
  • Adjunct faculty, Montana State University, Bozeman MTM
  • Member, Program on Protected Areas, The World Conservation Union (IUCN); Member, Committee on Biodiversity
  • National Research Council, Commission on Life Science, Washington, D.C.
  • President, George Wright Society
  • Member, Scientific Advisory Board: Department of Environmental Horticulture, University of California, Davis, CA
  • Scientific Advisor, California Wilderness Coalition
  • Editorial board, Ecological Abstracts, Elsevier, Ltd. UK
  • MAB Active with the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Program, Washington, D.C. (1980's)

2000's Recent Volunteer Activities
  • Public member, University of California, San Francisco, medical research - Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)
  • El Dorado Schools, mentor program

(presently no associations 2010)