Curriculum Vitae
Anna Dornhaus

e-mail: dornhaus@email.arizona.edu
* 18th december 1974, Köln, Germany

Positions
08/05-present Assistant Professor at EEB Department, University of Arizona
05/03-04/05 Emmy-Noether-Fellowship, at the University of Bristol
10/02-03/03 Postdoctoral Visiting Fellow at University of Bristol, U.K. (DAAD postdoctoral stipend)
06/02-08/02 Research Associate at Artificial Intelligence Department, University of Würzburg, Germany
06/99-05/02 Research Assistant at Zoology II Dept., University of Würzburg, Germany

Education
05/99 – 09/02 Ph. D. thesis "The role of communication in the foraging process of social bees", Advisor: Lars Chittka, University of Würzburg, Germany, grade 1.0
06/98 – 03/99 Diplomarbeit (MS thesis) "Communication about food sources in bumble bees", Advisors: Lars Chittka, Bert Hölldobler, University of Würzburg, Germany; major: Animal Behavior and Sociobiology, minors: Microbiology, Computer Science; total Diploma grade 1.0
08/97 – 05/98 University of Würzburg, Germany
08/96 – 08/97 University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA
08/93 – 08/96 University of Freiburg, Germany
1980 – 1993 School Education: Abitur grade 1.1; Hohe Landesschule, Hanau; Kaiser-Karls-Gymnasium, Aachen; Montessori-Schule, Aachen
1978 – 1979 Pre-Kindergarden New Haven, USA

Teaching experience
Fall semester 2005 Lecture Sociobiology and Evolution of cooperation
WS (fall) 95 Animal Physiology Exercises
12/98, 12/99, 12/00, 05/01, 12/01 Advanced course in Animal behavior
03/99, 10/99, 03/00, 10/00 Introductory Neurobiology class (lab course with lecture)
3/00 – 4/00 Field trip course (to Spain, with advanced students)
WS (fall) 00, WS (fall) 01 Course on Multi-Agent-Simulations in Animal Behavior research (in cooperation with Artificial Intelligence Department)

Grants awarded
2002 DAAD postdoctoral fellowship
2003 Emmy Noether fellowship
2003 DFG: SFB project in Würzburg (nominated researcher)
2003 BBSRC: research grant in Bristol (nominated researcher)
2003 EPSRC: research grant in Bristol (nominated researcher)

Other activities
Design and Maintenance of the Zoology(2) Department Website at Würzburg 2000-01
Organisation of workshops about individual-based simulations in evolutionary biology in Würzburg 12/00, 1/01
Referee for various journals (Science, Proc R Soc B, JCP-A, BES, Ins soc, Apidol, S Afr Res C)
Organization of Departmental seminar series in Bristol (“Round Table Talks”) 2003-04