CURRICULUM VITAE

 

Name: Gary O. Wallace

                             

Office Address:    Milligan College

                              P.O. Box 500

                              Milligan College, TN  37682

 

Office Phone:        (423) 461-8903

                             

Spouse:                 Brenda M. Wallace

Children:               Benjamin and Autumn

 

                                               

Educational Background

 

YEAR

DEGREE

INSTITUTION

MAJOR

1962

BS

Austin Peay State University

Chem-Biology

1964

MS

University of Tennessee

Zoology

1970

Ph.D.

University of Tennessee

Zoology

 

Dissertation Topic:

An Evaluation of the Roadside Count Technique Utilized in the Breeding Bird Survey

 

Academic Honors:

Sigma X:               

Beta, Beta, Beta

Phi Sigma

 

Teaching Experience:

 

TITLE

INSTITUTION

YEARS

Instructor

Maryville College

1964-65

Assistant Professor

Milligan College

1967-1975

Associate Professor

Milligan College

1975-1983

Professor

Milligan College

1983-Present

 

Courses Currently Taught: 

General Biology                                   

Ecology                                               

Vertebrate Field Biology                      

Genetics

 

Professional Affiliations:

The Wilson Ornithological Society

Tennessee Ornithological Society

National Audubon Society

American Birding Association

 

Other Professional Activities:

Editor (1971-1981) The Migrant

Local Field Trip Leader for Naturalists’ Rallies

 

Publications/Performances/etc.:

Periodicals

      1.   “An Aggressive Display by a Tufted Titmouse”

      2.   “Winter Feeding Habits of the Carolina Chickadee”

      3.   “Spring Tower-Kill in Knox County”

      4.   “Addendum – Birds of Knox County” (co-author)

  5-9.    A set of five papers dealing with breeding bird censuses

   10.    “Winter Flock Structure and Behavior of the Carolina Chickadee”

11-15.  A second set of five papers dealing with breeding bird censuses

   16.    “The Cliff Swallow in Upper East Tennessee”

   17.    “Predatory Activities of the Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina) on

                    Tower-Killed Birds” (co-author)

   18.    “Comparison on Timber Rattlesnake and Copperhead Venom Toxicity”

                    (co-author)

   19.    “Toxicity of Fresh Venom from Timber Rattlesnakes (Crotalus horridus) and

                    Copperheads (Agkistrodon contortrix)” (co-author)

    20.   “Lark Bunting in Tennessee” (co-author)

 

  ***    I have published about 40 book reviews since 1971, primarily for books relating to birds.

Books

    1.     Birds of Roan Mountain (co-author)

    2.     A Laboratory Manual for General Biology (co-author)