Douglas D. Kane

The Ohio State University

Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology

S189 Jennings Hall

1735 Neil Ave.

Columbus, OH  43210

Phone: 614-292-1003

Fax: 614-292-2030

email: kane.45@osu.edu

 

 

Curriculum Vitae                                                                      Printable CV

Limnology Laboratory

Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology

The Ohio State University

1735 Neil Avenue

Columbus, Ohio 43210-1293

Room S189

Jennings Hall

614-292-1003

Email: kane.45@osu.edu

 

Advisor: David A. Culver

 

 

Research Interests

-         My research interests include broadly aquatic ecology and more narrowly biology and ecology of phytoplankton, zooplankton, and other aquatic invertebrates.  I am currently working on developing an Index of Biotic Integrity (IBI) for Lake Erie Plankton.

 

 

Education

Honors diploma

Westlake High School

Westlake, Ohio

Graduation Date: June 1995

 

Bachelor of Science

The Ohio State University

Major: Zoology

Minors: Plant Biology and History of Art

Graduation Date: June 1999

Graduated Magna Cum Laude and with Honors in the Liberal Arts

Final Undergraduate G.P.A.- 3.66

 

Master of Science (Non-thesis)

The Ohio State University

Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology

Graduation Date: June 2002

Current Graduate G.PA.- 3.72

 

Passed Ph.D. Candidacy Examination- Winter 2002

 

Work Experience

 Teaching Associate/ Research Associate in the Department                Summer 1999- Present

of EEOB at the Ohio State University

 

Bus Boy at the Lakewood Country Club                                             May 1993- January 1999

Courses Taught:

 

$- Denotes that I was the instructor of record

*- Denotes course with a laboratory component

#- Denotes field course taught at F. T. Stone Laboratory on Lake Erie

  

 

Guest Lectures:

EEOB 647- Plankton

- Daphnia Size at Maturity

- Secondary Production of Zooplankton

 

EEOB 651- Field Zoology

- Arthropods

- Lophophorates, Echinoderms, and Chordates

 

EEOB 655- Limnology

- Fish Ecology

- Freshwater Chemistry- Principal Ions, Conductivity, Nutrient Cycling, Oxygen

 

 

 

Honors and Activities

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Professional Societies:

American Society of Limnology and Oceanography

International Association of Great Lakes Research

Ohio Academy of Science

Ohio Biological Survey

Sigma Xi

 

 

Conferences Attended:

American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 2001.

International Association of Great Lakes Research, Green Bay, Wisconsin, 2001.

Great Lakes Aquatic Ecosystem Research Consortium, Put-In-Bay, Ohio, 2001.

State of the Lakes Ecosystem Conference, Cleveland, Ohio, 2002.

 

 

Professional Presentations:

 

Invited

Kane, D. D. and Culver, D.A.  2001.  The Use of Plankton to Measure the Biotic Integrity of Lake Erie.  Paper presented at the Franz Theodore Stone Laboratory, Put-In-Bay, Ohio.

 

Submitted

Boerner, REJ. Averett J, Beck T, Fair B, Fairchild M, Heck D, Kane D, Lenoue M, Phillips J, Pippin C, Reagon M, Sablak G, Selbo S, Smith AE, Smith AM,and Young A.  2001.  Using Suessian poetry to teach ecology at the graduate level.  Paper presented at the 2001 meeting of the Soil Ecology Society,Callaway Gardens, Georgia.  Abstract: Proceedings of the Eighth Biannual Soil Ecology Conference, Coleman, D.C. (ed.): 33-34.

 

Kane, D. D. and Culver, D.A.  2001.  Development of a Planktonic Index of Biotic Integrity for Lake Erie.  Paper presented at the 2001 meeting of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, Green Bay, Wisconsin.

 

Conroy, J.D., Culver, D.A., Edwards, W.J., Kane, D.D., Pontius, R.A., Richey, J.N., Shea, J.F., and Zhang, H.  2003. Differences in Excretion by Dreissenid Congeners: Implications for the Lake Erie Ecosystem.  Paper presented at the 2003 Midwest Evolution and Ecology Conference, Akron, Ohio. 

 

Conroy, J.D., Culver, D.A., Edwards, W.J., Kane, D.D., Pontius, R.A., Richey, J.N., Shea, J.F., and Zhang, H.  2003. Differences in Excretion by Dreissenid Congeners: Implications for Nearshore Ecosystems.  Paper Presented at the 2003 International Association for Great Lakes Research/ International Lake Ecosystem Conference, Chicago, Illinois. 

Culver, D.A., Conroy, J.D., Edwards, W.J., Kane, D.D., Pontius, R.A., Richey, J.N., Shea, J.F., and Zhang, H. 2003.  Do dreissenid mussels cause the Lake Erie “Dead Zone?”  Paper presented at the 2003 Aquatic Sciences meeting of the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, Salt Lake City, Utah.

 

Kane, D.D., Culver, D.A., Munawar, M., and Gordon, S.I.  2003. A Planktonic Index of Biotic Integrity (P-IBI) for Lake Erie: Development, Validation, and Application Opportunities. Paper Presented at the 2003 International Association for Great Lakes Research/ International Lake Ecosystem Conference, Chicago, Illinois.     

 

 

Publications:  

Popular Press Articles

Kane, D.  2002.  Buckeye Island Hop.  Twineline: the educational letter of Ohio Sea Grant. November/December 24(6): 6.

 

Kane, D. 2002.  Researching, learning, and living aboard the R/V Lake Guardian.  Twineline: the educational letter of Ohio Sea Grant. November/December 24(6): 7.

 

Manuscripts- Non Peer Reviewed

Kane, D.D. 2001.  Lake Erie Monitoring Network Survey Responses: Requirements, Current Data Collection, and Historical Data.  Prepared for: Ohio Lake Erie Commission and Ohio Sea Grant College Program with Funding from Ohio Sea Grant.  26 pp.

 

Manuscripts- Peer Reviewed

Kane, D.D. 2002. Science in the Art of the Italian Renaissance I: Ghiberti’s Gates of Paradise- Linear Perspective and Space. The Ohio Journal of Science 102(5): 110-112.

 

Kane, D.D. 2002.  Science in the Art of the Italian Renaissance II: Leonardo DaVinci’s Representations of Animals in his Works. The Ohio Journal of Science 102(5): 113-115.

 

Therriault, T. W., Grigorovich, I. A., Kane, D. D., Haas, E. M., Culver, D. A., and MacIsaac, H. J. 2002.  Range Expansion of the Exotic Zooplankter Cercopagis pengoi (Ostroumov) into Western Lake Erie and Muskegon Lake.  Journal of Great Lakes Research 28(4): 698-701.

Kane, D.D., Haas, E. M., and Culver, D. A.  2003.  The Characteristics and Potential Ecological Effects of the Exotic Crustacean Zooplankter Cercopagis pengoi (Cladocera: Cercopagidae), a Recent Invader of Lake Erie.  4 p.  The Ohio Journal of Science- In Press

 

Kane, D. D., J. E. Gannon, and D. A. Culver. 2003.  The Recovery of Limnocalanus macrurus  (Copepoda: Calanoida: Centropagidae) in Lake Erie. 26 p. Journal of Great Lakes Research- In Revision

 

Manuscripts in Preparation for Submission in 2003

 

Kane, D.D., G. M. Kilbane, J.A. Porter, and D. A. Culver. 2003. The contribution of bioturbation by the burrowing mayfly, Hexagenia limbata, to water column nutrient concentrations: a microcosm experiment. 27 p. Target Journal: Journal of Great Lakes Researh.  Currently being reviewed by coauthors.

 

 

Kane, D. D., Phipps, T. L., and Culver, D. A. 2003. Daphnia retrocurva Size at Maturity in the Western Basin of Lake Erie: A Comparison Before and After the Invasion of Dreissena spp. 15 p. Target Journal: Journal of Plankton Research. Currently being reviewed by coauthors. 

 

 

Links

Professional:

 

International Association for Great Lakes Research

http://www.iaglr.org

 

American Society of Limnology and Oceanography

http://www.aslo.org

  

Ohio Academy of Science

http://www.ohiosci.org

  

Music:

 

Peter Gabriel

http://www.petergabriel.com/

  

Genesis

http://www.genesis-music.com/

  

Jethro Tull

http://www.jtull.com/

 

King Crimson

http://www.king-crimson.com/

http://www.elephant-talk.com/

 

Rush

http://www.rush.com/

  

Tony Levin

http://www.papabear.com/

  

Yes

http://www.yesworld.com/

 

 

 


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