Mike Shapiro: Biosketch

1993

2017-present

Professor, Department of Biology, University of Utah

2017-present

Adjunct Professor, Department of Human Genetics, University of Utah

2015-2017

Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Human Genetics, University of Utah

2013-2017

Associate Professor, Department of Biology, University of Utah

2006-2013

Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, University of Utah

2006-present

Member, Molecular Biology Program, University of Utah

1996-2001

Resident Biology Tutor, Leverett House, Harvard College

1997-2000

Research Assistant, Cardiovascular Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School

1994-1996

Research Assistant, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University

1992-1994

Museum Preparator, University of California Museum of Paleontology

2020-2025

James E. Talmage Presidential Endowed Chair, University of Utah

2016-2019

Presidential Scholar, University of Utah

2015

Myriad Genetics Award of Research Excellence

2012

Early Career Development Award, National Science Foundation

2011

Early Career Teaching Award, University of Utah

2005-2010

Career Award in the Biomedical Sciences, Burroughs Wellcome Fund

2004

Best Symposium Presentation by a Postdoctoral Fellow, Society for Developmental Biology

2002-2005

Helen Hay Whitney Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

2001

D. Dwight Davis Award for Best Student Paper, Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology

1997-2000

Stoye Award for Best Student Presentation, American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists

1999

Robert A. Chapman Memorial Fellowship

1997

Museum of Comparative Zoology/Harvard Medical School Jeffries Wyman Scholarship in Anatomy

1993

Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Chapter of California

Utah

BIOL 5510: Evolutionary Developmental Biology

HGEN 6091: Evolution and Development (co-taught with N. Elde, G. Kardon, and S. Sakonju)

BIOL 7964: Advanced Topics in Ecology and Evolution (Team-taught course)

Woods Hole MBL: Lecturer, summer Embryology course

Stanford

Teaching staff, NIH Stickleback Molecular Genetics Summer Course (multiple times)

Program staff, Stanford Summer Research Program

Harvard

Instructor, Biology and Evolution of the Dinosauria (co-taught with L. Claessens)

Teaching Fellow, Evolution of the Vertebrates (multiple times)

Teaching Fellow, Structure and Physiology of the Vertebrates (multiple times)

Teaching Fellow, Advanced Structure and Physiology of the Vertebrates (multiple times)

Teaching Fellow, Functional and Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy (extension school)

Berkeley

Biology tutor, Athletic Study Center and Disabled Students Program