Assistant Professor
Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology
The Ohio State University
318 W. 12th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210-1293
Email: comita.2 'at' osu.edu
News
March 2012 OSU Tropical Field Ecology course takes place in Panama this month. Get ready to see some monkeys . . .
September 2011 New paper by the NCEAS Working Group on β diversity featured on the cover of Science. Check it out here.
July 2011 Attending the Center for Tropical Forest Science (CTFS)/Smithsonian Institution Global Earth Observatories (SIGEO) analytical workshop in Changbaishan, China.
November 2010 Co-authored 'Ideas and Perspectives' paper published in Ecology Letters by the NCEAS Working Group on β diversity.
October 2010 New paper published in Oikos on density-dependent pre-dispersal seed predation in the tropical tree, Jacaranda copaia. (Click here to see a photo of its beautiful purple flowers.)
July 2010 Attending the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation annual meeting in Bali, Indonesia. You can view posters and presentations from the meeting here.
June 2010 New paper published in Science on my seedling studies in Panama! Read more about it and download the full PDF here.
March 2012 OSU Tropical Field Ecology course takes place in Panama this month. Get ready to see some monkeys . . .
September 2011 New paper by the NCEAS Working Group on β diversity featured on the cover of Science. Check it out here.
July 2011 Attending the Center for Tropical Forest Science (CTFS)/Smithsonian Institution Global Earth Observatories (SIGEO) analytical workshop in Changbaishan, China.
November 2010 Co-authored 'Ideas and Perspectives' paper published in Ecology Letters by the NCEAS Working Group on β diversity.
October 2010 New paper published in Oikos on density-dependent pre-dispersal seed predation in the tropical tree, Jacaranda copaia. (Click here to see a photo of its beautiful purple flowers.)
July 2010 Attending the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation annual meeting in Bali, Indonesia. You can view posters and presentations from the meeting here.
June 2010 New paper published in Science on my seedling studies in Panama! Read more about it and download the full PDF here.
