Ray Lynn Winstead
Education
Postdoctoral Fellow. 1974-1976. Biomathematics and Statistics. Department of Statistics,
N. C. State University, Raleigh, North Carolina 27650.
Ph.D. 1974. N. C. State University, Raleigh, North Carolina 27650. Major: Zoology; Minor:
Ecology. Dissertation Title: Local Movements of Birds in Winter in a Suburban
Environment. (1971-1974 I was supported by an N.I.H. Biomathematics Traineeship.)
A.M. 1971. Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27706. Major: Mathematics;
Minor: Applied Mathematics. Thesis Title: Space Groups in the Category of Group
Extensions.
A.B. 1967. (Magna Cum Laude), Atlantic Christian College, Wilson, North Carolina 27893.
Major: Mathematics; Minor: Biology. (Completed degree in 3 years.)
Employment Experience
Professor of Biology. 1983 - Present. Department of Biology, Indiana University of
Pennsylvania, Indiana, Pennsylvania 15705.
Associate Professor of Biology. 1979-1983. Department of Biology, Indiana University of
Pennsylvania, Indiana, Pennsylvania 15705.
Awarded Tenure September 1, 1979 at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
Assistant Professor of Biology. 1976-1979. Department of Biology, Indiana University of
Pennsylvania, Indiana, Pennsylvania 15705.
Postdoctoral Fellow. 1974-1976. Biomathematics and Statistics. Department of Statistics,
N. C. State University, Raleigh, North Carolina 27650.
Instructor of Mathematics. 1968-1970. Lenoir Community College, Kinston, North Carolina
28501. Taught freshman and sophomore level mathematics, e.g., calculus sequence.
Relevant Courses Taught
BIOL602 Biometry (most recently fall 2005)
BIOL261 Ornithology (most recently spring 2005)
BIOL622 Advanced Ornithology (most recently spring 2004)
Peer reviewed publication on birds
Mulvihill, Robert S. and R. L. Winstead. 1997. Variation in the extent of the
first prebasic
wing molt of Dark-eyed Juncos. Journal of Field Ornithology 68:183-199.
Peer reviewed publication on insects
El-Akad, A. S., J. G. Humphreys, and R. L. Winstead. 1989. "Observations on Sugar Feeding by Anopheline Females (Diptera; Culicidae). The Melsheimer Entomological Series, 37: 13-20.
Manuscript on birds in preparation for publication
Graff, S. L. and R. L.
Winstead. (in preparation) The initial egg-laying date of Eastern Bluebirds
correlated with elevation in western Pennsylvania.
Current memberships in professional Ornithological Societies
American Ornithological Union Association
of Field Ornithologists
The Ornithological Society of the Carolinas The Wilson
Ornithological Society
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