Media Advisory Panel
Given the high media profile of discussions about evolutionary biology and educational policy for public schools, several members of GCISE have agreed to make themselves available for representatives of the media. GCISE members often have credentials and expertise in relevant fields, or long experience in analyzing the arguments presented by various antievolutionary groups. The following list gives concise background information about each member of the GCISE Media Advisory Panel.
Media Advisory Panel
- Reed A. Cartwright
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Email: reed@citizensforscience.org
Phone: 706-248-4259 (cell)
Affiliation: Director, CitizensForScience.Org
Affiliation: Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Genetics, Bioinformatics Research Center
North Carolina State University
Affiliation: Georgia Citizens for Integrity in Science Education
Affiliation: Administrator, The Panda’s Thumb Weblog
Highest Degree: B.S. Genetics & A.B. Latin, University of Georgia (2000)
Interests: evolutionary theory, bioinformatics, science education
Affiliation: Professor and Chair, Dept. of Cell Biology, University of Georgia
Highest Degree: Ph.D. in Botany & Plant Physiology, Rutgers University (1988).
Interests: botany, malaria, evolution
- Sarah Pallas, Ph.D.
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Email: spallas@gsu.edu
Affiliation: Professor, Neuroscience Institute, Georgia State University
Highest Degree: Ph.D. in Neurobiology & Behavior, Cornell University (1987).
Interests: developmental neuroscience, sensory physiology, neural plasticity, brain evolution, teaching evolution, and creationist strategies to undermine science education