BLINDA EVE McCLELLAND, Ph.D. RESIDENCE: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN School of Biological Sciences 4001 Avenue G. 1 University Station, Maildrop C0930 Austin, TX 78751-4707 Austin, TX 78712-0560 (512) 450-1622 E-mail: MCCLELLAND@mail.utexas.edu EDUCATION: 1971-1976 B.A. Biological Science and Religious Studies, Rice University 1976-1984 M.S. Wildlife and Fisheries Science, Texas A&M University McClelland, B. E. (1984) Agonistic and courtship behavior of mouflon (Ovis orientalis musimon). Unpublished Masters Thesis, Texas A&M University; College Station, TX. 1984-1994 Ph.D. Behavioral Neuroscience, The University of Texas at Austin McClelland, B. E. (1994) Population variation and sexual dimorphism in the larynx, ear and forebrain nuclei of cricket frogs Acris crepitans. Unpublished PhD. dissertation, The University of Texas at Austin. PUBLICATIONS: McClelland, B. E. & Wilczynski, W. (1989) Release call characteristics of male and female Rana pipiens. Copeia: 1041-1045. McClelland, B. E. & Wilczynski, W. (1989) Sexually dimorphic laryngeal morphology in Rana pipiens. J. Morph. 210: 201-299. McClelland, B. E. (1991) Agonistic and courtship behavior in mouflon sheep. Appl. Anim. Behav. Sci., 29: 67-85. Wilczynski, W., McClelland, B.E., & Rand, A.S. (1993) Acoustic, auditory and morphological divergence in three species of neotropical frog. J. Comp. Physiol., 172: 425-438. Ryan, M.J.; Warkentin, K.M.; McClelland, B.E. & Wilczynski, W. (1994) Fluctuating asymmetries and advertisement call variation in the cricket frog, Acris crepitans. Behav. Ecol. 6 (2): 124-131.
McClelland, B.E., Wilczynski, W., & Ryan, M.J. (1996) Correlations between call characteristics and morphology in male cricket frogs (Acris crepitans). J. Exp. Biol. 199 (9): 1907-1919. McClelland, B.E., Wilczynski, W., & Rand, A.S. (1997) Sexual dimorphism and species differences in the neurophysiology and morphology of the acoustic communication system of two neotropical hylids. J Comp Physiol A 180: 451-462. McClelland, B.E. (1998). Intraspecific variation in laryngeal and ear morphology in male cricket frogs (Acris crepitans). Biol. J. Linnean Soc. 63: 51-67. Narins, P.M., Lewis, E.R. & McClelland, B.E. (2000) Hyperextended call note repertoire of the endemic Madagascar treefrog Boophis madagascariensis (Rhacophoridae). J. Zool. Lond. 250: 283-298. McClelland, B.E. (2000) Male Rana pipiens laryngeal morphology from 9 sites in Minnesota; Summer, 1999. Final report to the Minnesota Pollution Control Administration. On-line publication pending legislature approval in November, 2000. McClelland, B.E. (2001). Sexual dimorphism and population variation in the larynx, ears and forebrain nuclei of cricket frogs (Acris crepitans). McClelland, B.E., Wilczynski, W. & Giacoma, C. (2001) Population variation and tetraploidy effects on the laryngeal anatomy in 4 populations of Bufo viridis. preparation. PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS and PRESENTATIONS: McClelland, B. E. (1981) Patterns of aggression in mouflon (Ovis ammon musimon). Animal Behavior Society, 1981 annual meeting, Knoxville, TN, June 24, 1981. McClelland, B. E. & Wilczynski, W. (1986) Release call characteristics of male and female Rana pipiens. Animal Behavior Society, 1986 annual meeting, Tucson, AZ, June 10, 1986. McClelland, B. E. & Wilczynski, W. (1986) The effects of testosterone and arginine vasotocin on release calling in male Rana pipiens. Soc. Neurosci. Abst. 12 (1): 314. McClelland, B. E. (1987) Photoperiod and reproductive behavior in Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica). Southwestern and Rocky Mountain Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, 63rd annual meeting, Austin, TX, April 1, 1987. Honorable mention in student paper competition.
McClelland, B. E. (1987) Photoperiod and reproductive behavior in Japanese quail. Southwestern Psychological Association, 33rd annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 16, 1987. McClelland, B. E.; Wilczynski, W. & Canty, T. (1987) Release call characteristics and laryngeal morphology in male and female Rana pipiens pipiens. Amer. Zool. 27 (4): 26A. (abstract) McClelland, B. E.; Wilczynski, W. & Ryan, M. J. (1988) Mating call characteristics and laryngeal morphology in two populations of Acris crepitans. Soc. Neurosci. Abst. 14 (1): 90. McClelland, B. E.; Wilczynski, W. & Ryan, M. J. (1988) Mating call dominant frequency and ear morphology in two populations of Acris crepitans. Amer. Zool. 28 (4): 179A (abstract) McClelland, B. E., Wilczynski, W. & Ryan, M. J. (1989) Correlations between advertisement call characteristics and laryngeal and auditory anatomy in three populations of cricket frogs (Acris crepitans). Soc. Neurosci. Abst. 15 (1): 620. McClelland, B. E. (1989) Male and female larynges of the amphibian species Tomodactylus angustidigitorum and Physalaemus pustulosus. Am. Zool. 29: 122A (abstract). McClelland, B. E.; Wilczynski, W. & Ryan, M. J. (1990) Sexually dimorphic laryngeal morphology in cricket frogs (Acris crepitans). Soc. Neurosci. Abst. 16 (2): 921. McClelland, B. E.; Wilczynski, W.; Wicks, J. M. & Rand, A. S. (1991) Acoustic niche partitioning by three species of neotropical frogs. Soc. Neurosci. Abst. 17 (2): 1403. McClelland, B.E. & Wilczynski, W. (1992) Central and peripheral sex dimorphisms in male and female cricket frogs, Acris crepitans. Soc. Neurosci. Abst. 18 (1): 882. McClelland, B.E. & Hutchison, V.H. (1993) Laryngeal anatomy and morphology in Goliath frogs (Conraua goliath). American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. Annual meeting Absts. pg. 215. McClelland, B.E. (1993) Population variation and sexual dimorphism in cricket frog larynges. Soc. Neurosci. Abst. 19 (1): 575. McClelland, B.E. (1994) Left-right asymmetries in the larynx of male and female cricket frogs (Acris crepitans). Soc. Neurosci. Abst. 20 (1): 167. McClelland, B.E. (1994) Population variation in call characteristics and laryngeal morphology in cricket frogs (Acris crepitans), Am. Zool. 34 (5): 108A (abstract).
McClelland, B.E., Wilczynski, W. & Rand, A.S. (1995) Sex and species differences in the larynx and ear of two neotropical hylids. American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. Edmonton, Alberta. Abstract #240. McClelland, B.E. (1997) Sexual dimorphism and population variation in the larynx, ear, and brain nuclei of cricket frogs (Acris crepitans). Am. Zool. 37 (5): 343 (abstract). GRANTS, AWARDS, and SCHOLARSHIPS: Arthur B. Cohen Honor Scholarship, 1971-1972, Rice University. National Science Foundation - Student Originated Studies: "Heavy Metal Toxicity and Detection in the Tissues of Fish". Summer, 1973; Rice University. "The Effects of Maternal Alcoholism on Fetal Development and Learning in Neonate Rats". Summer, 1974; Rice University. Research Assistantship, Caesar Kleberg Research Program in Wildlife Ecology, 1980, Texas A&M University. University Fellowship, 1984-86 and 1989-90, The University of Texas at Austin. Research Assistantship, Fall, 1987; Spring, 1988; Fall, 1992. The University of Texas at Austin. Cover photograph, Science, Volume 240; 24 June 1988. TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Teaching assistantships (University of Texas, Austin): Psy 301: Introduction to Psychology. M. Domjan, instructor. Fall, 1985. Psy 458: Experimental Psychology. M. McCourt, instructor. Spring,1986. Psy 308: Introduction to Biopsychology. W. Wilczynski & J. Horn, instructors. Fall, 1986 & Spring, 1987. Psy 333: Comparative Psychology. D. Thiessen, instructor. Fall, 1986. Psy 458: Experimental Psychology. W. Domjan, instructor. Spring, 1987. Psy 308: Introduction to Biopsychology. W. Wilczynski, instructor. Spring, 1988, 1992; Fall, 1991.
Assistant Instructor (University of Texas, Austin): Psy 308: Introduction to Biopsychology. Fall, 1988; Spring, 1989. Instructor (Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX): Psy 33-143: Principles of Psychology. Fall, 1991. Lecturer (University of Texas, Austin) (1996-current): Bio 301M: Ecology, Evolution and Society. Bio 301L: Molecules to Organisms. Psy 308: Introduction to Biopsychology. Bio 478L: Vertebrate Anatomy. Bio 212: Genetics and Evolution. Bio 214: Structure and Function of Organisms. Bio 311C: Introductory Biology I Bio 359K: Principles of Animal Behavior CURRENT EMPLOYMENT: Lecturer in the School of Biological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS: American Society for Icthyologists and Herpetologists Animal Behavior Society International Society for Neuroethology Society for Neuroscience (J.B. Johnston Club) PERSONAL INFORMATION: Blinda Eve McClelland was born on November 16, 1953 in Tulsa, Oklahoma and attended Columbia High School in South Orange, New Jersey. She has been married since 1986 to Dr. Howard M. Liljestrand, a professor and associate chairman in the Civil Engineering Department at the University of Texas. Their twin children, Emily Morgan and Frasier Lane Liljestrand, were born in Austin, Texas on June 19, 1991 and currently attend Rice University.