Ben Waggoner, Ph.D.

Education:

Ph.D., Integrative Biology, University of California at Berkeley, 1997.

Started at UCA in 1997
 

Courses Taught:

Biology for General Education

Marine Biology

Evolution

Earth Science

History of Life

Invertebrate Zoology
 

Research Interests:

Invertebrate Paleontology and  Macroevolution
 

Selected Publications:

Waggoner, B. M., T. Newman, and T. Tarbutton. Quick, safe, and simple silver staining for ciliates and other protists. Tested Studies for Laboratory Teaching 36: in press.

Waggoner, B. M. and Hagadorn, J. W. 2005. Conical fossils from the Lower Cambrian of eastern California. PaleoBios 25(1): 1-10.

Waggoner, B. M. and Collins, A. G. 2004. Reductio ad absurdum: Testing the evolutionary relationships of problematic fossils using molecular divergence dates. Journal of Paleontology 78(1): 51-61.