EDUCATION             M.S. in biology expected May 2009 from University of Texas at Arlington.

                                    Bachelor of Arts acquired May 2007 from University of Southern Illinois at Carbondale, IL.

                                    Major in Zoology.

                                    Associate of Science acquired December 2004 from College of Lake County in Grayslake, IL.

                                    Major in Biological Sciences.

ADDITIONAL            “Tropical Herpetology” field course, La Suerte Biological Field Station, Costa Rica,

STUDY                       June 21 to July 17 2006.                                                                                                    

ACADEMIC              Sigma Alpha Lambda (Southern Illinois University’s honor society).

HONORS

                                   Phi Theta Kappa (the national honors society for two- 

                                   year college students).              

                                   Dean’s Award for Academic Excellence for Southern Illinois University

                                   at Carbondale and College of Lake County.

RESEARCH               Research assistantship under Dr. Jonathan Campbell, University of Texas at

EXPERIENCE           Arlington’s Amphibian and Reptile Diversity Research Center, September 2007 to August 2008.

                                   Resident herpetologist and undergraduate thesis advisor for boa constrictor project, Honduran

                                   Coral Reef Foundation Biological Field Station, Cayos Cochinos, Honduras,  June 26 to August

                                   19, 2008.                                            

                                   Lead field technician for biogeographic study of the spiny-tailed iguana Ctenosaura

                                   melanosterna, resident herpetologist, and undergraduate thesis advisor, Cayos Cochinos,

                                   Honduras—June 2007 to August 2007.

                                   Lab and field technician, Dr. Michael Sears’ physiological ecology lab at Southern Illinois

                                   University at Carbondale, August 2006 to May 2007.

                                   Assistant curator, Southern Illinois University Zoology Department’s fluid vertebrate museum

                                   collection, October 2006 to May 2007.

                                   Field technician, Dr. George Feldhamer’s mammology lab at Southern Illinois University at

                                   Carbondale, January 2006 through May 2006.

                                   Field technician, Brooks Burr’s Ichthyology lab at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale,

                                   September 2005 to May 2006.

                                   Field technician, Chicago Wilderness Calling Frog Survey and

                                   Cypress National Wildlife Refuge Calling Frog Survey, March through July 2003 and 2005,

                                   respectively.                           

PUBLISHED              Logan M, Montgomery C, Reed R, Boback S, Campbell J. 2008. The comparative ecology

ABSTRACTS                    of Norops Lemurinus (Sauria; Polychrotidae) in the Cayos Cochinos Islands of Honduras,                                                 

                                          with comments on morphometric relationships of mainland and island populations.  

                                          Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology: Boston, MA, January 3-7.

                                   Haughey M, Green S, Logan M, Boback S, Montgomery C. 2008. A comparison of body size

                                          and condition of Boa constrictor imperator on the Cayos Cochinos Archipelago. Society for

                                          Integrative and Comparative Biology: Boston, MA, January 3-7.                                                        

                                   Logan M, Sears M, Angilletta M. 2007. Being a mom isn’t always so hot:  the effects of

                                          reproductive status on thermoregulatory behavior in squamate reptiles. Society for

                                          Integrative and Comparative Biology: San Antonio, TX, January 2-6.

GRANTS                   East Texas Herpetological Society Research Scholarship for herpetological investigations in remote

                                   regions (awarded for Honduras), April 2008, $1000.

                                   Phi Sigma Biological Honor Society Research Grant, May 2008, $1250.

CLUBS AND             Phi Sigma National Biological Honor Society

ORGANIZATIONS   

                                   The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology.

                                   The American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists.

                                   The Herpetologists’ League.

                                   The Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles.

                                   Activities Coordinator for the Southern Illinois University Zoology

                                   Club, May 2006 to May 2007.

                                   The Wildlife Society of America, SIUC student chapter.

TEACHING               Cell and Molecular Biology, laboratory instructor, September 2008 to present.

EXPERIENCE            

ADDITIONAL           Undergraduate volunteer for the 25^th Annual Midwest Evolution and Ecology Conference,

WORK                       March of 2005.                      

EXPERIENCE        

                                   Caretaker for the College of Lake County Biology Department's live herpetological collection.

                                   Wildlife technician, Any Illinois Wildlife Relocation, May 2002 through August 2002.

Instructor for Mad Science of Northern Illinois, January 2002 through December 2003.