Josh Van Buskirk
Research interests
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Publications
Research interests
Population and community ecology; evolution of plasticity; conservation genetics
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Education and professional positions
| 2006 - present | Research Associate, Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Switzerland |
| 2003 - 2006 | Lecturer, Zoology Department, University of Melbourne, Australia |
| 1996 - 2003 | Oberassistent, Institute of Zoology, University of Zürich |
| 1994 - 1996 | Assistant Professor, Texas Tech University |
| 1994 - 1996 | Research Fellow, University of Michigan |
| 1992 - 1994 | Cary Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Ecosystem Studies |
| 1991 - 1992 | Research Associate, North Carolina State University |
| 1989 - 1991 | Lecturer, Duke University |
| 1984 - 1991 | PhD, Zoology Department, Duke University |
Publications
Van Buskirk, J., R. S. Mulvihill, and R. C. Leberman (2010) Declining body sizes in North American birds associated with climate change. Oikos 119: 1047-1055.
Van Buskirk, J. (2009) Getting in shape: adaptation and phylogenetic inertia in morphology of Australian anuran larvae. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22: 1326-1337.
Van Buskirk, J. (2009) Natural variation in morphology of larval amphibians: phenotypic plasticity in nature? Ecological Monographs 79: 681-705.
Van Buskirk, J., and U. K. Steiner (2009) The fitness costs of developmental canalization and plasticity. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22: 852-860.
Van Buskirk, J; Mulvihill, R S; Leberman, R C (2009) Variable shifts in spring and autumn migration phenology in North American songbirds associated with climate change. Global Change Biology,15:760-771.
Steiner, U K; Van Buskirk, J (2009) Predator-induced changes in metabolism cannot explain the growth/predation risk tradeoff. PLoSONE, 4(7):1-4.
Steiner, U K; Van Buskirk, J. (2008) Environmental stress and the costs of whole-organism phenotypic plasticity in tadpoles. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 21: 97-103.

