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Guillermo OrtíAssociate ProfessorSchool of Biological SciencesUniversity of Nebraska, Lincoln |
Mailing Address: 314 Manter Hall, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68588, USA.
Telephone: (402) 472-3433; Fax: (402) 472-2083.
E-Mail: gorti1@unl.edu
Licenciado en Biología, Departamento de Biología, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina. (1981)
Ph.D., Department of Ecology and Evolution, State University of New York at Stony Brook, New York, USA. (1995), with A. Meyer and M.A. Bell.
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Genetics, University of Georgia, Athens, USA. (Aug 1995 - Jul 1997) with J.C. Avise.
Associate Professor, School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Aug 2003 - present
Assistant Professor, School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Aug 1997 - Aug 2003
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Genetics, University of Georgia, Athens, GA. (with J.C. Avise). Aug 1995 - Jul 1997.
Graduate Student in Ecology and Evolution, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, N.Y. (A. Meyer and M.A. Bell, advisors). 1988 - 1995.
Research Staff at the Freshwater Division of Argentina’s National Fisheries Research Institution (INIDEP), Buenos Aires, Argentina. 1985 - 1988.
CONICET Fellow at “Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental” with Dr. E.T. Segura, Buenos Aires, Argentina. (CONICET is Argentina’s National Research Council for Science and Technology). 1983 - 1985.
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Biology, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina. 1983 - 1988.
Laboratory and Field Technician, at the National Freshwater Fisheries Research Center, Buenos Aires, Argentina. 1980 - 1983.
National Science Foundation, (IBN - Animal Behavior Program) July 2004 - June 2006 ($160,000). "Paternity, Cooperative Breeding, and Genetic Chimerism in Callitrichids". With Co-PIs Jeff French (Univ of Nebr. Omaha) and Cory Ross.
Layman Award, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, May 2002 to April 2003. ($7,960). "Molecular Markers to study Genetic Chimerism in Marmosets."
Sigma XI "Outstanding Young Investigator Award," 2002. University of Nebraska Chapter.
National Institutes of Health grant 1 R01 HD39620-01A2, Sep 2001 - Aug 2006 ($1,586,250) "Evolution of Clade C HIV-1 in Infected Children" PI C. Wood, Co-PI G. Ortí.
National Science Foundation, CAREER Program NSF 98-103, May 2000 - April 2005 ($500,000). "CAREER: Molecular Systematics of Ray-finned Fishes."
National Science Foundation - Nebraska EPSCoR "Type II grant," February 1998 to January 2000. ($39,978). "Experimental population genetics: A test for microsatellite markers."
Layman Award, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, May 1998 to Apr 1999. ($7,480). "Development of molecular markers for high-order fish systematics."
Research Council Grant-in-Aid, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, January 1998 to December 1998. ($3,000). " Male symmetry, mating tactics, and reproductive success in a natural population of threespine sticklebacks: Assessing the DNA evidence."
National Science Foundation, Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant, November 1991 to October 1993 ($10,140). "Phylogenetic Relationships of Major Lineages of Characiform Fishes" (major advisor: A. Meyer).
National Science Foundation, Division of International Programs: U.S.-Argentina Cooperative Research, June 1992 to May 1994 ($9,900). "Population Structure and Zoogeography of Commercially Important Fishes of the Paran‡-Paraguay River Basin." (PIs: M.A. Bell and A. Meyer)
PUBLICATIONS
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Guillermo Ortí captures his first "dorado" (Salminus maxillosus) in 1963 (Rio de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina)