EDUCATION

2003 University of California, Davis, CA.

Doctor of Philosophy in Population Biology

Advisor: Dr. Richard K. Grosberg.

1994 Stanford University, Stanford, CA.

Bachelor of Science in Earth Systems

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2016 - Associate Professor of Biology, Keck Science Department, The Claremont Colleges.

2010 -2016 Assistant Professor of Biology, Keck Science Department, The Claremont Colleges.

2008 - Adjunct Research Faculty, California State University Fullerton.

2007- 2010 Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology, Joint Science Department, The Claremont Colleges.

2006 Co-Instructor, Ecological and evolutionary analysis of spatial variation in marine systems Friday Harbor Labs Research Undergraduate Apprentice Course, with Melissa Frey.

2005 - 2007 Postdoctoral Fellow, Friday Harbor Laboratories, University of Washington.

(no supervisor, this was an independent fellowship)

2003 - 2005 Postdoctoral Researcher, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC.

Supervisor: Dr. Brian Helmuth

1996 – 1998 Teaching Assistant, Evolutionary Biology, UC Davis.

Supervisor: Dr. Michael Turelli.

1994 - 1995 Researcher, Hopkins Marine Station, Stanford University, Monterey, CA.

Supervisor: Dr. Mark Denny.

1993 Research Assistant, Stanford University, Stanford, CA.

Supervisor: Dr. J. Roughgarden.

FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS, AND HONORS

2014 – 2019 National Science Foundation IOS-1351445 "CAREER: Thermal stress and intertidal zonation: The neglected role of food supply" $688,041

2009 Newport Bay Naturalists and Friends Network “Effects of Habitat Modification on the Performance of Native and Non-native Oysters in Newport Bay, CA”, with Danielle Zacherl (CSU-Fullerton) and Jennifer Burnaford (CSU Fullerton) $1000

2008 - 2013 National Science Foundation, Biological Oceanography Panel, 08-24903 "The Effects of Temperature on Ecological Processes in a Rocky Intertidal Community: A Mechanistic Approach," (named postdoc with PI Emily Carrington, University of Washington), $542,658

2005 - 2007 Postdoctoral Fellowship, Friday Harbor Laboratories, University of Washington (salary and research) $80,000

2004 American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, Dissertations Initiative for the Advancement of Limnology and Oceanography, Symposium VI, Invited Participant

2002 The Western Society of Naturalists, Best Student Paper Award (Honorable Mention)

2001 - 2002 National Science Foundation (DEB-0120789), “Interdisciplinary Approaches to Natural History: a Student Symposium” (Co-PI with Michael Graham, Univ. of California, Davis) $10,950

2001 - 2002 Center for Population Biology, University of California, “Examination of the northern range limit of the snail Macclintockia scabra.” $600

1999 - 2002 U.S. Department of Energy, Graduate Research Environment Fellowship (tuition, stipend, & research) $67,500

2000 The Sigma – Xi Society, Grant in Aid of Research, “Stable Isotope Sclerochronology of the Limpet Macclintockia scabra.” $450

2000 American Malacological Society, Best Student Poster Award, 2000 AMS Annual Meeting $500

1999 - 2000 Western Society of Malacologists, “An Examination of the Factors Influencing the Northern Range Limit of Macclintockia scabra.” $1,000

1996 - 1999 National Science Foundation, Graduate Predoctoral Fellowship (tuition, stipend, & research) $64,500

PUBLICATIONS

^†undergraduate student co-author, ^‡graduate student co-author

Gilman, S.E., H. A. Hayford, C. A. Craig, and E. Carrington. 2015 Body temperatures of an intertidal barnacle and two whelk predators in relation to shore height, solar aspect, and microhabitat. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 536: 77-88.

Hayford, H.A.^‡, S.E. Gilman, and E. Carrington. 2015. Foraging behavior minimizes heat exposure in a complex thermal landscape. Marine Ecology Progress Series 518:165–175.

Gilman, S.E., J.W.H Wong†, and S. Chen†. 2013. Oxygen consumption in relation to body size and cirral beat behavior in the barnacle, Balanus glandula. Journal of Crustacean Biology. 33(3): 317-322

Angert, A.L., L.G. Crozier, L.J. Rissler, S.E. Gilman, J.J. Tewksbury, and A.J. Chunco^‡. 2011. Do species' traits predict range shifts at expanding range edges? Ecology Letters 14(7): 677–689

Urban, M. C., R. D. Holt, S. E. Gilman, and J. Tewksbury. 2011. Heating up relations between cold fish: competition modifies responses to climate change. Journal of Animal Ecology 80(3):505-508

Gilman, S.E., M. Urban, J. Tewksbury, G.W. Gilchrist, and R.D. Holt. 2010. A framework for community interactions under climate change. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 25(6): 325-331.

Helmuth, B., B. Broitman, L. Yamane.^‡, S. E. Gilman, K. Mach, K.A.S. Mislan, and M.W. Denny. 2010. Organismal climatology: analyzing environmental variability at scales relevant to physiological stress. Journal of Experimental Biology, 213(6):995-1003.

Yamane, L^‡ and S.E. Gilman. 2009. Opposite responses by an intertidal predator to increasing aquatic and aerial temperatures. Marine Ecology Progress Series 393:27-36.

Gilman, S.E. 2007. Shell microstructure of the patellid gastropod Collisella scabra (Gould): Ecological and phylogenetic implications. The Veliger 48(4):235-242.

Gilman, S.E. 2006. Life at the edge: an experimental study of a poleward range boundary. Oecologia 148:270-279.

Gilman, S.E. 2006. The northern geographic range limit of the intertidal limpet Collisella scabra: a test of performance, recruitment, and temperature hypotheses. Ecography 29: 709 -720.

Gilman, S.E., D.S. Wethey, and B. Helmuth 2006a. Variation in the sensitivity of organismal body temperature to climate change over local and geographic scales. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103(25): 9560-9565.

Gilman, S.E., C.D.G. Harley, D.C. Strickland, O. Vanderstraeten, M.J. O'Donnell, & B. Helmuth. 2006b. Evaluation of 'Effective Shore Level' as a method of characterizing intertidal wave exposure regimes. Limnology and Oceanography: Methods 4:448-457

Helmuth, B., B.R. Broitman, C.A. Blanchette, S.E. Gilman, P. Halpin, C.D.G. Harley, M.J. O'Donnell, G.E. Hofmann, B. Menge, & D. Strickland 2006. Mosaic patterns of thermal stress in the rocky intertidal zone: implications for climate change. Ecological Monographs 76(4): 461–479.

Gilman, S.E. 2005. A test of Brown's Principle in the intertidal limpet Collisella scabra. The Journal of Biogeography 32: 1583-1589.

Sagarin, R. D., J. P. Barry, S. E. Gilman, and C. H. Baxter. 1999. Climate related changes in an intertidal community over short and long time scales. Ecological Monographs 69(4): 465-490.

Barry, J. P., C. H. Baxter, R. D. Sagarin, and S. E. Gilman. 1995. Climate-related long-term faunal changes in a California rocky intertidal community. Science 267: 672-675.

Popular Press

"A Mussel-Bound Robot", Bruce Stultz, On Earth Magazine, Fall 2008, http://www.onearth.org/article/a-mussel-bound-robot

"Mussels at Risk" interview with Steve Kruger, 6/6/2006, KPLU Radio 88.5 FM, Tacoma, Washington

PRESENTATIONS

Invited Talks

2014. Department of Earth and Biological Sciences, Loma Linda University

2013. Department of Biology, University of Southern California

2011. Bodega Marine Laboratory, University of California, Davis

2009. Department of Biology, Temple University

2009. Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cincinnati

2008. Environmental Studies Program, Whittier College

2008. Biology Department, Harvey Mudd College

2007. Biology Department, San Diego State University

2007. Biological Sciences Department, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

2007. Department of Biological Science, California State University, Fullerton.

2007. Department of Biology, University of Oregon

2007. Division of Integrative Biology, University of South Florida.

2007. Department of Environmental Science and Policy, George Mason University.

2006. Department of Biology, California State University, Dominguez Hills.

2003. Department of Biology, Sonoma State University.

General Audience Talks

Family Weekend, Pitzer College, " Climate Change and Its Consequences for the Oceans" Feb 2015

Faculty Seminar (aka "Marching and Chowder"), Pitzer College "Climate Change and Its Consequences for the Oceans" 10/20/2011

Malott Commons Tuesday Noon Academy, Scripps College, "Climate Change and Its Consequences for the Oceans" 10/26/2010

Conference Talks & Posters (past 5 years)

^†undergraduate co-author, ^‡graduate co-author

Gilman, S.E. and R. L. Rognstad. 2016. Effect of food supplementation on the growth and survival of the barnacle Balanus glandula under low tide stress. Talk presented at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, January 3-7, Portland OR.

Gilman, S.E. and R. L. Rognstad. 2015. A test of food limitation at the upper vertical limit of an intertidal barnacle. Talk presented at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Western Society of Naturalists, November 5-8, Sacramento, California.

Hazelton, E. F. R.^†, Gilman, S.E., Nishizaki, M^‡, and E. Carrington. 2014. Predicting growth responses to climate change in the barnacle Balanus glandula: a test of temperature sensitivity using a Dynamic Energy Budget model. Student-presented poster presented at the annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America, August 10-15, Sacramento, CA.

Gilman, S. E., Hendrix, A.^†, Osborn, J.^†, Walker, B^†. Effects of aerial exposure on the respiration and digestion of the intertidal barnacle Balanus glandula. Talk presented at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the Western Society of Naturalists, Oxnard, California

Guo, L.W.^†, Gilman, S.E. Effects of variable and constant acclimation regimes on the upper thermal tolerance of the intertidal barnacle Balanus glandula. Student-presented Poster at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the Western Society of Naturalists, Oxnard, California

Gilman, S.E, Wong, J. W. H^†, Chen, S.^†, Hendrix, A.^† Oxygen consumption in relation to cirral activity, wave exposure, and low tide stress in the barnacle Balanus glandula. Talk presented at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the Western Society of Naturalists, Monterey, California

Gilman, S.E., Hayford, H., Nishisaki, M., Vaughn, D., Carrington, E. An (Exhaustively) Mechanistic Study of Temperature and Species Interactions. Invited Poster Presented at a NSF-sponsored workshop "Climate Change and Species Interactions: Ways Forward", Cary Institute for Ecosystem Studies, NY, November 2012

Gilman, S. E., B. Helmuth, D. Wethey, E. Carrington, and H. Hayford^‡. Moving beyond measurement: Connecting sensor data to organismal performance. Invited Talk presented at the Annual Meeting of the US Chapter of the International Association of Landscape Ecology. April 2012, Newport, Rhode Island (Invited symposium speaker)

Gilman, S.E. Johnson, M. W.^†, Nakayama, S.^†, Carrington, E. The effect of temperature on the feeding behavior of the intertidal snails Nucella ostrina and Nucella lamellosa. Poster presented at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the Western Society of Naturalists, San Diego, CA, Nov 11-14, 2010.

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

Committees

2015 – 2106 Curriculum Committee, Pitzer College

2015 Library Undergraduate Research Award, Honnold Library, Claremont Colleges

2014 – 2016 Physiology Search Committee, Keck Science Department

2013 - 2015 Institutional Review Board, Pitzer College

2011 – 2013 Executive Committee, Keck Science Department

2010 – 2012 Mellon Summer Research Awards Committee, Environmental Analysis Program, Claremont Colleges

2010 – 2012 Pre-Health Committee, Keck Science Department

2005 - 2007 Organizing Committee, Friday Harbor Laboratories Annual Open House

2001 – 2002 Postdoctoral Search Committee, Center for Population Biology, UC Davis

undergraduate Students Mentored

2015-2016 Noah Jaffe, Senior Thesis Project, Pitzer College

Tanner Hoke, Senior Thesis Project, Claremont McKenna College

Rachel Kahn, Independent Study Project, Scripps College

2014-2015 Carlissa Salant, Senior Thesis Project, Pitzer College

Katherine Schatz, Senior Thesis Project, Pitzer College

Jennifer Fields, Senior Thesis Project, Pitzer College

Kimberly Coombs, Senior Thesis Project, Claremont McKenna College

Molly Spiegel, Senior Thesis Project, Scripps College

Alexander Flores, Senior Thesis Project, Pitzer College

2013-2014 Lian Guo, Senior Thesis Project, Scripps College

Cameron Lukos, Senior Thesis Project, Pitzer College

Laura Grossman, Senior Thesis Project, Scripps College

Lisa Hazelton, Senior Thesis Project, Harvey Mudd College

2012-2013 Alicia Hendrix, Senior Thesis Project, Scripps College

Jesse Osborn, Senior Thesis Project, Scripps College

Breanna Walker, Senior Thesis Project, Scripps College

Ruth Oliver, Senior Thesis Project, Scripps College

2011-2012 Shelly Chen, Senior Thesis Project, Scripps College

Jennifer Wong Senior Thesis Project, Scripps College

Dylan Farrell, Senior Thesis Project, Pitzer College

Alicia Hendrix, Independent Study Project, Scripps College

Lian Guo, Independent Study Project, Scripps College

2010-2011 Margaret Johnson, Senior Thesis Project, Scripps College

Jason Wong, Senior Thesis Project, Claremont McKenna College

2009-2010 Sanami Nakayama, Senior Thesis Project, Scripps College

Alison Zenel, Senior Thesis Project, Scripps College

2008-2009 Kelly Cloward, Senior Thesis Project, Scripps College

2008 Tim Iafe, Independent Study, Claremont McKenna College

2007 Caitlin Wigre, Independent Study, Skagit Valley College.

2005-2006 Blinks Fellowship Program to Enhance Diversity, Friday Harbor Laboratories.

2006 Mentor for Stephanie Palacio-Betancur, University of Puerto Rico

2005 Mentor for Albert Rodriguez, California State University, Fullerton

2000 – 2001 Lisa Gust and Mandene Thomas, Senior Thesis, Humboldt State University

1999 Sakura Nakamura, Undergraduate Research Project, UC Davis

Other Activities

2009 Panelist, Organism-Environment Interactions, Biological Sciences, National Science Foundation

2008-2011 Invited Participant, "Mechanistic distribution models: energetics, fitness, and population dynamics", NCEAS/NESCent Working Group organized by L. Buckley, M. Angilletta, R. Holt, and J. Tewksbury.

2006 Co-Chair, Best Student Paper Awards Committee, Western Society of Naturalists Annual Meeting, Redmond, Washington

2006 Co-Organizer, “Thermal physiology as a biogeographic determinant: historical and mechanistic perspectives”, with Jonathon Stillman and Joshua Tewksbury. Symposium organized for the 2006 the Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Memphis, TN. The symposium explored how temperature influences organisms at physiological, ecological, and biogeographical spatial and temporal scales.

2001 Organizer, “Integrative Approaches to Studying Natural History”, NSF – funded Symposium, Western Society of Naturalists Annual Meeting, Ventura, California.

2000 Organizer, "Careers in Applied Biology", Student – Sponsored Workshop, Western Society of Naturalists Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon.

Professional Societies

Ecological Society of America

American Society of Limnologists and Oceanographers

Western Society of Naturalists

Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology

Reviewer

Ecology

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

National Science Foundation, Biological Oceanography

Journal of Ecology

Biological Bulletin

Journal of Biogeography

Aquatic Biology

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Mediterranean Marine Science