Visiting Scholar, Zoology, University of British Columbia
NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Resea
Email: kmarchin@zoology.ubc.ca
2009 — PhD Evolutionary Ecology, Univ. British Columbia, Advisor: Dr. Dolph Schluter
2002 — MSc Marine Ecology & Environmental Biology, Univ. Alberta, Advisor: Dr. AR Palmer
2000 — BSc Environmental Biology, University of Alberta
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2011-12 — Visiting Scholar, Zoology, Univ. British Columbia
2009-11 — NSERC Post Doctoral Fellow, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
2007-11 — Language Editor, Central European Journal of Biology
2006-09 — Teaching Assistant, Evolutionary Ecology, Univ. British Columbia
2008 — Lab Coordinator, Biostatistics, Univ. British Columbia
2007 — Teaching Assistant, Biostatistics, Univ. British Columbia
2003 — Teaching Assistant, Principles of Oceanography, Bamfield Marine Station
2001-02 — Graduate Student Board Member, Bamfield Marine Station
2002 — Teaching Assistant, Survey of the Invertebrates, Univ. Alberta
2000 — Teaching Assistant, Introductory Ecology, Univ. Alberta
2010 — Biological Film Consultant, Suneeva, Toronto, ON
2003 — Scientific Technician, LGL Environmental Research Associates, Sydney, BC
2002-03 — Research Associate, Marine Ecology, Univ. Alberta & Bamfield Marine Station
2002-03 — Research Assistant, Management of Drinking Water & Experimental Ecology groups, Univ. Victoria
1998-99 — Undergraduate NSERC Researcher & Field Assistant, Marine Ecology, Univ. Alberta & Bamfield Marine Station
2009-11 — National Science & Engineering Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship ($80,000)
2008 — McLean Fraser Summer Research Fellowship ($500)
2005-06 — Killam Predoctoral fellowship ($52,000)
2004 — Honorable mention, best student paper in Genetics & Population Biology, Western Society of Naturalists Meeting, Sonoma, California
2003-04 — National Science & Engineering Research Council PGS-B Scholarship ($42,000)
2002 — Donald M. Ross Scholarship for students in Marine Biology ($3,000)
2001-02 — Province of Alberta Graduate Scholarship ($9,300)
2000-01 — Canadian National Graduate Scholarship ($3,000)
2000-01 — Bamfield Marine Station Graduate Scholarships, 3 awards ($13,500)
1999 — National Science & Engineering Research Council Undergraduate Award ($5,000)
11. Matthews, B, LJ Harmon, L M’Gonigle, KB Marchinko, H Schaschl. (2010) Sympatric and allopatric divergence of MHC genes in threespine stickleback. PLoS One 5: e10948
10. Schluter, D., KB Marchinko, RDH Barrett, & SM Rogers. (2010) Natural selection and the genetics of adaptation in threespine stickleback. Philos Trans Roy Soc Lon, B. 365: 2479-2486
9. Matthews, B, KB Marchinko, DI Bolnick, & A Mazumder. (2010) Specialization of trophic position and habitat use by sticklebacks in an adaptive radiation. Ecology 91: 1025–1034
8. Marchinko, KB. (2009) Predation’s role in repeated phenotypic and genetic divergence of armor in threespine stickleback. Evolution 63:127-138
7. Marchinko, KB. (2007) Feeding behavior reveals the adaptive nature of plasticity in barnacle feeding limbs. Biological Bulletin 213: 12-15
6. Marchinko, KB, & D Schluter. (2007). Parallel evolution by correlated response: Lateral plate reduction in threespine stickleback. Evolution 61: 1084-1090
5. Altwegg, R., KB Marchinko, SL Duquette, & BR Anholt. (2004) Dynamics of an inducible defence in the protist Euplotes. Archiv fur Hydrobiologie 160 (4):431-446
4. Marchinko, KB, MT Nishizaki, & KC Burns. (2004) Community-wide character displacement in barnacles: A new perspective for past observations. Ecology Letters 7(2): 114-120
3. Marchinko, KB. (2003) Dramatic phenotypic plasticity in barnacle legs (Balanus glandula Darwin): Magnitude, age-dependence and speed of response. Evolution 57:1281-1290
2. Marchinko, KB, & AR Palmer. (2003) Feeding in flow extremes: Form of barnacle cirri in relation to wave-exposure. Zoology 106:127-141
1. Arsenault, DJ, KB Marchinko, & AR Palmer. (2001) Precise tuning of barnacle leg length to coastal wave action. Proc Roy Soc Lon B 268: 2149-2154
4. Marchinko, KB. (2010). The genetics of aging and lifespan in threespine stickleback. Texada Island Conservation Society, Stickleback Symposium
3. Marchinko, KB. (2009). Ecological and genetic mechanisms of divergence in threespine stickleback. NOAA’s Northwest Fisheries Science Center Seminar Series, Seattle, WA, USA
2. Marchinko, KB. (2008). Ecological diversification in threespine stickleback. Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre, Seminars in Marine Science
1. Marchinko, KB. (2006). An inverse arms race: Predation reduces armour in threespine stickleback. Texada Island Conservation Society, Stickleback Symposium
8. Marchinko, KB, & D Schluter. (2008) Natural evidence for the role of underdominance in evolutionary diversification. Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution, Vancouver, Canada
7. Marchinko, KB, & D Schluter. (2007) Armour loss in freshwater threespine stickleback through predatory and correlated selection. Society for the Study of Evolution, Christchurch, New Zealand
6. Marchinko, KB, & D Schluter. (2006) Ecological mechanisms of lateral plate reduction in threespine stickleback. Pacific Ecology and Evolution Conference, Bamfield, BC
5. Marchinko, KB, & D Schluter. (2004) The cost of armour: Lateral plate reduction in threespine stickleback. Western Society of Naturalists Meeting, Sonoma, California
4. Altwegg, R., KB Marchinko, & BR Anholt. (2003) Inducible morphological defense and community dynamics in protists. Ecological Society of America, Savannah, Georgia
3. Marchinko, KB. (2002) Wave-induced phenotypic plasticity of barnacle feeding limbs: Magnitude, age-dependence and speed of response. Western Society of Naturalists Meeting, Monterey, CA
2. Palmer, AR., KB Marchinko, & DJ Arsenault, DJ. (2002) Fine-tuning of body form: dramatic wave-induced changes in feeding limbs of barnacles. Int. Cong. Syst. Evol. Biol., Patras, Greece
1. Marchinko, KB. (2001) Intra- and interspecific variation in barnacle feeding appendages with wave exposure. Benthic Ecology Meeting, Durham, New Hampshire
Proceedings of the Royal Society Lon B(3), Molecular Ecology(2), Evolution(2), Journal of Evolutionary Biology(2), PLoS One(1), Oikos(1), Journal of the Marine Biological Assoc. UK(2), Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology(2), Marine Biology(1), Marine Ecology Progress Series(2)
Society for the study of Evolution, Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Western Society of Naturalists
2004-08 — Graduate student mentor, University of British Columbia
2006 — Evolution lecture coordinator, University of British Columbia
2000-02 — Graduate student mentor, University of British Columbia
1998-99 — Undergraduate student mentor, University of Alberta
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