Daniel C. Keck
Current
Address
512
Wilkes Circle
Santa
Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 236-4989
Terrestrial
Ecosystem Science, Biogeochemistry, Plant-Soil Interactions
PhD Student, University of California at Santa Cruz,
September 2005 – Present
Environmental Studies Department
Weixin Cheng Ecology Laboratory
BS, University
of California at Berkeley, May 2004
Major:
Environmental Sciences
Thesis:
“Patterns in Reproductive Litterfall along an Elevation Gradient in a
Humid Tropical Forest”
http://ist-socrates.berkeley.edu/~es196/projects/2004final/Keck.pdf
GPA: 3.53 cumulative, 3.75 upper division
Relevant Coursework:
Ecosystem Ecology, Tropical Ecology, Environmental
Earth Science, Bioresource Modeling, Statistics
Research
Assistant, John Harte Global Change Ecology Laboratory, UC Berkeley, Dec. 2004
– Sep. 2005.
Research
Assistant, Hurricane Simulation and Forest Recovery Experiment, Luquillo Long
Term Ecological Research (LTER) Program, Puerto Rico, Sep. – Nov. 2004.
Field
Technician, Whendee Silver Biogeochemistry and Ecosystem Ecology Laboratory,
Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico, June 2004.
Lab
Technician, Whendee Silver Biogeochemistry and Ecosystem Ecology Laboratory, UC
Berkeley, 2003-2004.
SCHOLARSHIPS & ACADEMIC
RECOGNITION
Environmental
Studies Departmental Research Award, UC Santa Cruz, 2006.
Regents
Fellowship, UC Santa Cruz, 2005-2006.
Honoree, The National Dean’s List, UC Berkeley, 2003-2004.
Cal
Bears Scholarship, UC Berkeley, 2000-2001.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Ecological
Society of America, active member, April 2006 - Present
Environmental
Studies Seminar Committee, UC Santa Cruz, active member, Sep. 2005 – Present.
Environmental
Sciences Student Association, UC Berkeley, active member, 2001-2004.
PUBLICATIONS &
PRESENTATIONS
Silver, WL; Thompson, AW;
Keck, DC. “Litterfall along an Elevation Gradient in a Humid
Tropical Forest.” In prep. for Ecological
Monographs.
Keck, DC. “Patterns in Reproductive Litterfall
along an Elevation Gradient in a Humid Tropical Forest.” Presentation to UC Berkeley Environmental
Sciences Seminar, May 2004.
REFERENCES
Whendee Silver, Associate Professor, UC Berkeley,
wsilver@nature.berkeley.edu
Andy Thompson, Lab Manager, UC Berkeley,
awt@nature.berkeley.edu
John Latto, Lecturer, UC Berkeley, jlatto@socrates.berkeley.edu
Weixin Cheng, Associate Professor, UC Santa Cruz,
wxcheng@ucsc.edu