CURRICULUM VITAE

JOHN PATRICK KOCIOLEK
Diatom Collection
California Academy of Sciences
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco, CA 94118

POSITION: Director of Research; G Dallas Hanna Chair in Diatom Studies; Associate Curator of Diatoms
PHONE: Office: (415)-750-7001; 750-7080; Lab: (415)-750-7078; Fax: (415)-750-7346
EMAIL: PKOCIOLEK@CALACADEMY.ORG

INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED AND DEGREES ATTAINED
The University of Michigan (1983-1988), Ph.D. (Natural Resources)
Oregon State University (1982-1983, Post-graduate coursework)
Bowling Green State University (1980-1982), M.S. (Biological Sciences)
University of Iowa (1980, Summer coursework)
University of Michigan (1979, Summer coursework)
St. Mary's College of Maryland (1978-1980), B.S. (Biological Sciences, graduated with High Honors)
Anne Arundel Community College (1976-1978)

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Society of Plant Taxonomists
International Phycological Society
International Society for Diatom Research
Japanese Phycological Society
Japanese Society of Diatomology
Phycological Society of America
Sigma Xi

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Teaching
Summer 1993, Visiting Associate Professor, Iowa Lakeside Laboratory, Freshwater Algae
Summer 1992-1976, Visiting Associate Professor, San Francisco State University Field Campus, Freshwater Algology
Fall 1991-1996, Guest Lecturer, University of California, Berkeley, Biology of the Algae.
Summer, 1991, Guest Lecturer, University of Michigan Biological Station, Freshwater Phycology
Fall 1987, Guest Lecturer, Bowling Green State University, Diatom Systematics.
Summer 1985, Guest Lecturer, University of Michigan Biological Station, Freshwater Phycology.
Summer 1983, Visiting Lecturer, University of Michigan Biological Station, Freshwater Phycology.
1982-1983, Teaching Assistant, Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Oregon State University, Introductory Botany, Plant Taxonomy.
1980-1982, Teaching Assistant, Department of Biological Sciences, Bowling Green State University, Introductory Biology, Cytology.

Research
1992-present Associate Curator, California Academy of Sciences
1991, Senior Investigator, University of Michgian Biological Station
1989-1992, Assistant Curator, California Academy of Sciences
1988-1989, Research Fellow, Center for Great Lakes and Aquatic Sciences, The University of Michigan.
1986-1987, Research Assistant II, Great Lakes Research Division, The University of Michigan.
1983-1986, Research Assistant I, Great Lakes Research Division, The University of Michigan.

Administration
1993-present Director of Research, California Academy of Sciences
1990-1992, Chairman, Department of Invertebrate Zoology and Geology

Faculty Appointments
1997, Research Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, San Francisco State University
1994, Visiting Professor, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris
1993-present, Adjunct Professor, School of Natural Resources and Environment, The University of Michigan
1993, Visiting Associate Professor, The University of Iowa
1992-present, Visiting Associate Professor, Sierra Nevada Field Campus, San Francisco State University

Students
Dr. Elisabeth Fourtanier, CAS Post-Doctoral Fellow, 1994-present
Dr. Sarah Spaulding, CAS Post-Doctoral Fellow, 1996-present
Ms. Kristina Rhode, undergraduate intern, CAS Summer Systematics Institute, 1995
Mr. Mathew Julius, Ph.D. student, University of Michigan, 1996-present (Committee Member)
Mr. David Wong, undergraduate intern, San Francisco State University, 1996-1997
Ms. Delina Lyon, undergraduate intern, CAS Summer Systematics Institute, 1997

GRANTS AND AWARDS
1997: Participation in Diatom Evolution Workshop, Bremerhaven, Germany. Volkswagon Foundation. $1,500.
1996-1997: Taxonomy of freshwater algae and diatoms from the Ozark Plateau. United States Geological Survey, NAWQA Program. $20,850.
1996-1998: The California Academy of Sciences' Summer Systematics Institute as a REU site. National Science Foundation. $125,000
1995-1998: A Verified Database of Diatom Names. National Science Foundation, DEB- 9505269. $239,969
1994-1995: A database of freshwater diatoms of the United States. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. $18,843
1994: Diatom Taxonomy for Paleoclimate Research. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. $25,000
1993: Geneva Sayre Fund Fellowship, Farlow Cryptogamic Herbarium, Harvard University
1993: Research Assistantships for Minority High School Students, Supplement to: Conservation, Processing and Computerization of the Diatom Collection of the California Academy of Sciences, National Science Foundation. $9,412
1992: Research Assistantships for Minority High School Students, Supplement to: Conservation, Processing and Computerization of the Diatom Collection of the California Academy of Sciences, National Science Foundation. $2,300
1991-1994: Conservation, Processing and Computerization of the Diatom Collection of the California Academy of Sciences, National Science Foundation, BRR-9017609. $234,764
1988-1990: Phylogenetic Relationships and Evolutionary History of the Freshwater, Apical Pore Field-Bearing Cymbelloid and Gomphonemoid Diatoms; National Science Foundation, BSR-8722516 (with E.F. Stoermer). $120,112
1985-1987: Taxonomy, Systematics and Biogeography of the diatom genus Gomphoneis; National Science Foundation, BSR-8500263 (with E.F. Stoermer). $117,945
1985-1987: School of Natural Resources Merit Scholarship. $1,000

MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVITIES

Co-convener: 11th International Diatom Symposium, San Francisco, CA, 12-17 August, 1990 Biodiversity of the Sierra Nevada and the Functional Role of Wild Species, 29-30 April, 1995
Journal Reviewer: Diatom Research, 1986-1997; Journal of Phycology, 1987-1997; Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1988-1997; Phycologia 1990-1996; Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 1992. Cryptogamie: Algologie 1993-1997
Series Editor: Bibliotheca Diatomologica
Proposal Reviewer: National Science Foundation; International Science Foundation; Institute for Museum Services
Blue Ribbon Panel for Partnerships for Enhancing Expertise in Taxonomy, Special Competition, NSF; Panel Member: Biotic Surveys & Inventories, NSF Review Committee, University of California Museum of Paleontology, 1997 President 1996-1998; Executive Council 1992-2000 International Society for Diatom Research
Association of Systematics Collections, Steering Committee on Governmental Affairs, 1994; Committee on Long-range Planning 1996.

PUBLICATIONS

Books
Kociolek, J.P. (Ed.). 1994. Proceedings of the 11th International Diatom Symposium. Memoir 17 of the California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. 670 p.

Kociolek, J.P. and Sullivan, M. (Eds.). 1995. A century of progress in diatom research in North America. A tribute to the distinguished careers of C.W. Reimer and R.M. Patrick. Koeltz Scientific Books, USA. 194 p.

Journals
Kociolek, J.P. and Rhode, K. Accepted. Raphe vestiges in "Asterionella" species from Madagascar: Evidence for a polyphyletic origin of the araphid diatoms? Cryptogamie:Algologie

Passy-Tolar, S., Kociolek, J.P. and Lowe, R.L. Accepted. Five new Gomphonema species from South African Rivers. Journal of Phycology.

Kociolek, J.P., Rhode, K. and Williams, D.M. 1997. Taxonomy, ultrastructure and biogeography of the Actinella punctata (Bacillariophyta: Eunotiaceae) species complex. Nova Hedwigia 65: 177-193.

Kociolek, J.P. 1996. Taxonomic instability and the creation of Naviculadicta Lange-Bertalot in Moser & Lange-Bertalot, a new, catch-all genus of diatoms. Diatom Res. 11: 223-224.

Kociolek, J.P. and Reviers, B. 1996. The Diatom Types of Emile Manguin. I. Validating descriptions and designation of iconotypes for the Lake Karluk species. Cryptogamie:Algologie, 17: 175-191.

Kociolek, J.P. and Reviers, B. 1996. The Diatom Types of Emile Manguin. II. Validating descriptions and designation of types for the New Caledonia species. Cryptogamie:Algologie, 17: 193-215.

Kociolek, J.P., Escobar, L., and Richardson, S. 1996. Taxonomy and ultrastructure of Stoermeria, a new genus of diatoms (Bacillariophyta). Phycologia, 35: 70-78.

Kociolek, J.P. and Jones, V.J. 1995. A new Gomphonema species from Antarctica. Diatom Res. 10: 269-276.

Kociolek, J.P., Lamy, D. and de Reviers, B. 1995. Taxonomic notes and typification of the diatoms described by C. Montagne. Cryptogamie:Algologie, 16: 263-294.

Kociolek, J.P., Stoermer, E.F. and Edlund, M.A. 1995. Two New Freshwater Diatom Species. Pp. 9-20, In: Kociolek, J.P. and Sullivan, M. (Eds.) A century of progress in diatom research in North America. A tribute to the distinguished careers of C.W. Reimer and R.M. Patrick. Koeltz Scientific Books, USA. 194 p.

McKnight, B.K., Niem, A.R., Kociolek, J.P. and Renne, P. 1995. Origin of an Oligocene freshwater diatom-rich pyroclastic-debris flow in a shallow-marine forearc basin, NW Oregon. Journal of Sedimentary Research A65: 505-512.1995.

Charles, D. and Kociolek, J.P. 1995. Freshwater diatoms as indicators of status and trends of lakes and rivers in the United States. Pp. 256-258 In: Our Living Resources. A report to the nation on the distribution, abundance and health of U.S. plants, animals and ecosystems. 530 p. United States Department of Interior.

Yang, J-R., Stoermer, E.F. and Kociolek, J.P. 1994. Aulacoseira dianchensis sp. nov., a new fossil diatom from China. Diatom Research 9: 225-231.

Kociolek, J.P. 1994. Electronic approaches to diatom identification. Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 1957: 105-106.

Kociolek, J.P., Sicko-Goad, L. and Stoermer, E.F. 1994. Cytoplasmic fine structure of two Encyonema species. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences 17: 235-246.

Johansen, J.R., Lacognata, S. and Kociolek, J.P. 1994. Examination of type material of Denticula rainierensis Sovereign. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences 17: 211-220.

Kociolek, J.P. and Lowe, R.L. 1993. Taxonomy and ultrastructure of Meridion lineare D.M. Williams (Bacillariophyceae) from North America. Nova Hedwigia, 57: 381-391.

Kociolek, J.P. and Stoermer, E.F. 1993. Freshwater gomphonemoid diatom phylogeny: Preliminary results. Hydrobiologia 269/270: 31-38.

Kociolek, J.P. and Stoermer, E.F. 1993. The diatom genus Gomphocymbella O. Mü: Taxonomy, ultrastructure and phylogenetic relationships. Nove Hedwigia, Beih. 106: 71-91.

Kociolek, J.P. 1992. Valve ultrastructure and systematic position of Gomphonema kaznakowi Mereschkowsky. Diatom Res. 7: 259-265.

Kociolek, J.P. and Herbst, D.B. 1992. Taxonomy and distribution of benthic diatoms from Mono Lake, California. Trans. Am. Microsc. Soc. 111: 338-356.

Stoermer, E.F., Kociolek, J.P., Schelske, C.L. and Andresen, N.A. 1991. Siliceous microfossil succession in the recent history of Green Bay, Lake Michigan. Journal of Paleolimnology, 6: 123-140.

Kociolek, J.P. and Stoermer, E.F. 1991. New and interesting Gomphonema species from East Africa. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 47: 275-288.

Kociolek, J.P. and Stoermer, E.F. 1991. Taxonomy and ultrastructure of some Gomphonema Ehrenberg and Gomphoneis Cleve taxa from the upper Laurentian Great Lakes. Can. J. Bot. 69: 1557-1576.

Edsall, T.A., Stoermer, E.F. and Kociolek, J.P. 1991. Periphyton accumulation at remote reefs and shoals in Lake Superior. J. Great Lakes Res. 14: 412-418.

Kociolek, J.P. and Stoermer, E.F. 1990. A new, highly variable Gomphonema (Bacillariophyceae) species from the Laurentian Great Lakes. pp. 139-144, In; M. Ricard (ed.), De L'Ouverage a la Memoire de H. Germain. O. Koeltz, Koenigstein.

Kociolek, J.P. and Stoermer, E.F. 1990. Navicula diluviana or Cymbella diluviana ? Ultrastructure and systematic position of an enigmatic diatom. pp. 173-182 In; H. Simola (ed.), Proceedings of the 10th International Diatom Symposium. O. Koeltz, Koenigstein.

Mann, D.G. and Kociolek, J.P. 1990. The species concept in diatoms. Report on a workshop. pp. 577-583 In; H. Simola (ed.), Proceedings of the 10th International Diatom Symposium. O. Koeltz, Koenigstein.

Kociolek, J.P. and Stoermer, E.F. 1990. Diatoms from the Upper Miocene Hot Springs Limestone, Snake River Plain, Idaho (U.S.A.). Micropaleontology, 26 (4): 331-352

Stoermer, E.F., Kociolek, J.P. and Cody, W. 1990. Cyclotubicoalitus undatus, genus et species nova. Diatom Res. 5: 171-177.

Kociolek, J.P., Theriot, E.C. and Williams, D.M. 1989. Inferring diatom phylogeny: A cladistic perspective. Diatom Res. 4: 289-300.

Kociolek, J.P. and Stoermer, E.F. 1989. Phylogenetic relationships and evolutionary history of the diatom genus Gomphoneis. Phycologia 28: 438-454.

Kociolek, J.P. and Stoermer, E.F. 1989. Chromosome numbers in diatoms: A review. Diatom Res. 4: 47-54.

Sicko-Goad, L., Kociolek, J.P. and Stoermer, E.F. 1989. Patterns of mucilage production and secretion in pennate diatoms. pp. 1016-1017, In: G. W. Bailey (ed.), Proceedings of the 47th Meeting of the Electron Microscopy Society of America.

Kociolek, J.P. and Mahoney, R.K. 1989. Observations on the frustular morphology and systematic position of Rouxia californica M. Peragallo (Bacillariophyceae). Jap. J. Phycol. 37: 31-38.

Sicko-Goad, L., Stoermer, E.F. and Kociolek, J.P. 1989. Diatom resting cell rejuvenation and formation: time course, species records and distribution. J. Plankton Res. 11: 375-389.

Stoermer, E.F., Kociolek, J.P., Shoshani, J. and Frisch, C. 1988. Diatoms from the Shelton Mastodon Site. J. Paleolimnol. 1: 193-199.

Kociolek, J.P. and Stoermer, E.F. 1988. Taxonomy, ultrastructure, and distribution of Gomphoneis herculeana, G. eriense and closely related species. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 140: 24-97.

Kociolek, J.P., Yang, J.-R. and Stoermer, E.F. 1988. Taxonomy, ultrastructure and systematic position of the Gomphonema grovei M. Schm.-species complex (Bacillariophyceae). Nova Hedwigia, 47: 145-158.

Kociolek, J.P. and Stoermer, E.F. 1988. Observations on North American Gomphoneis (Bacillariophyceae). IV. Ultrastructure and distribution of Gomphoneis elegans. Trans Am. Microsc. Soc. 107: 386-396.

Kociolek, J.P. and Stoermer, E.F. 1988. A preliminary investigation of the phylogenetic relationships of the freshwater, apical pore field-bearing cymbelloid and gomphonemoid diatoms (Bacillariophyceae). J. Phycol. 24: 377-385.

Kociolek, J.P. and Wynne, M.J. 1988. Observations on Navicula thallodes (Bacillariophyceae), a blade-forming diatom from the Bering Sea. J. Phycol. 24: 439-441.

Kociolek, J.P. and Stoermer, E.F. 1988. Taxonomic and systematic position of the Gomphoneis quadripunctata species complex. Diatom Res. 3: 95-108.

Theriot, E.C., Hakansson, H., Kociolek, J.P., Round, F.E. and Stoermer, E.F. 1988. Validation of the centric diatom genus name Cyclostephanos. Br. Phycol. J. 22: 345-347.

Kociolek, J.P. and Williams, D.M. 1987. Unicell ontogeny and phylogeny: Examples from the diatoms. Cladistics 3: 274-284.

Stoermer, E.F., Kociolek, J.P., Schelske, C.E. and Conley, D.J.1987. Quantitative analysis of siliceous microfossils in the sediments of Lake Erie's central basin. Diatom Res. 2: 113-134.

Kociolek, J.P. and Stoermer, E.F. 1987. Ultrastructure of Cymbella sinuata (Bacillariophyceae) and its allies, and their transfer to Reimeria, gen. nov. Syst. Bot. 12: 451-459.

Kociolek, J.P. and Stoermer, E.F. 1987. Geographic range and variability of the diatom (Bacillariophyceae) Gomphonema ventricosum Gregory. Nova Hedwigia 45: 223-236.

Kociolek, J.P., Stoermer, E.F. and Wynne, M.J. 1987. On the identity of Diplochaete solitaria Collins. Bot. Mar. 34: 115-120.

Kociolek, J.P. 1986. Determining character state polarity in diatoms: An alternative approach. Diatom Res. 1: 189-192.

Stoermer, E.F., Ladewski, T.B. and Kociolek, J.P. 1986. Further observations on Gomphoneis. In: M. Ricard (ed.), Proceedings of the 8th Symposium on Living and Fossil Diatoms, Paris, 1984. pp. 205- 213.

Kociolek, J.P., Stoermer, E.F. and Bahls, L.L. 1986. Observations on North American Gomphoneis (Bacillariophyceae). III. Gomphoneis septa (Mogh.) comb. nov. Can. J. Bot. 64: 2764-2768.

Kociolek, J.P. and Stoermer, E.F. 1986. Phylogenetic relationships and classification of monoraphid diatoms based on phenetic and cladistic methodologies. Phycologia 25: 297-303.

Kociolek, J.P. and Stoermer, E.F. 1986. Observations on North American Gomphoneis (Bacillariophyceae). II. Descriptions and ultrastructure of two new species. Trans. Am. Microsc. Soc. 105: 141-151.

Theriot, E.C. and Kociolek, J.P. 1986. Two new fossil species of the diatom genus Cyclostephanos. J. Phycol. 22: 121-128.

Kociolek, J.P. and Stoermer, E.F. 1986. On the taxonomy and ultrastructure of the fossil diatom Gomphoneis cantalica (Brun & Herib.) M. Schm. Cryptogamie: Algol. 7: 1-8.

Stoermer, E.F., Kociolek, J.P., Schelske, C.L. and Conley, D.J. 1985. Siliceous microfossil succession in the recent history of Lake Superior. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 137: 106-118.

Kociolek, J.P. and Rosen, B.H. 1984. Observations on North American Gomphoneis (Bacillariophyceae). I. Valve ultrastructure of G. mammilla with comment on the taxonomic status of the genus. J. Phycol. 20: 361-368.

Lowe, R.L. and Kociolek, J.P. 1984. New and rare diatoms from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Nova Hedwigia, 39: 465-476

Kociolek, J.P. and Lowe, R.L. 1983. Scanning electron microscopic observations on the frustular morphology and filamentous growth habit of Diatoma hiemale var. mesodon. Trans. Am. Microsc. Soc. 102: 281-287.

Kociolek, J.P., Lamb, M.A. and Lowe, R.L. 1983. Notes on the growth and ultrastructure of Biddulphia laevis Ehr. (Bacillariophyceae) in the Maumee River, Ohio. Ohio J. Sci. 83: 125-130.

MANUSCRIPTS IN REVIEW
Kociolek, J.P. and Kingston, J.C. Taxonomy and ultrastructure of gomphonemoid diatoms (Bacillariophyceae: Gomphonemataceae) from United States' rivers based on samples from U.S. Geological Survey. Journal of Phycology.

Edgar, R.K. and Kociolek, J.P. Alveolophora moissseevae sp. nov., from non-marine Miocene-Pliocene diatomites in western North America. Diatom Research.

Kociolek, J.P., Mahood, A.D. and Nutile, K.L. The types of the Diatom Collection of the California Academy of Sciences. Proceedings of the 14th International Diatom Symposium.

Fourtanier, E. and Kociolek, J.P. Gomphonema pierrebourrelleyi sp. nov., une nouvelle Gomphonema (Bacillariophyceae) du Miocene de l'Equateur. Cryptogamie:Algologie.

Spaulding, S.A. and Kociolek, J.P. The diatom genus Orthoseira: Ultrastructure and morphological variation in two Madagascar species with comments on nomenclature in the genus. Diatom Research.

ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS
CD-ROM
"Life Map". An Interactive CD-ROM product detailing the hierarchy of Life. Vol. I. Organic Diversity. 1992. Warner New Media, WNM 14015

World Wide Web
"The Diatom Collection of the California Academy of Sciences" (http://www.calacademy.org/research/diatoms). March 1996.

"Algal Taxonomic Hierarchies and the Diatoms of the United States" (http://www.itis.usda.gov/itis/)

PRESENTATIONS
Invited Papers and Seminars
"Evolutionary History of Freshwater Diatom Lineages" presented at the workshop on Diatom Evolution, Alfred Wegner Institute, Bremerhaven, Germany, June 2, 1997.

"Consistent Versus Correct Taxonomy: Implications for Large Monitoring Programs" presented at the National Water Quality Lab, United States Geological Survey, Arvada, CO, May, 1996

"The Future of Natural History Museums" presented at the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, July, 1995

"Diatom Systematics and Biogeography" presented at the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, July, 1995

"Opportunities and Challenges for Natural History Museums" presented at the University of Nebraska State Museum, Lincoln, 19 May, 1995

"Systematics and Biogeography of Diatoms" presented at the University of Nebraska State Museum, Lincoln, 18 May, 1995

"Electronic approaches to diatom identification" presented at the 4th Arctic and Antarctic Diatom Symposium, Ottawa, Canada, 20 September, 1993.

"Diatom Phylogeny and Biogeography" presented at Iowa Lakeside Laboratory, 20 June, 1993.

"Present and Future of Biosystematics and Natural History Museums" presented at Stanford University, 8 January, 1993.

"Microbial Diversity" presented at the Fourth Annual Natural Diversity Forum, California Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Wildlife, 17 November, 1992.

"New Perspectives on Diatom Phylogeny" presented at the Biology Colloquium, Sonoma State University, 19 February, 1991.

"Diversity and Phylogenetic Relationships of Freshwater Gomphonemoid Diatoms" presented at The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 5 February, 1991.

"A Consideration of Time, Space, Size, and Environment in the Evolution of the Diatom Genus Gomphoneis" presented at the Botany Department, The Natural History Museum, London, 4 April, 1990.

"Towards an Understanding of Diatom Interrelationships" presented at the 8th Willi Hennig Society Meeting, 1989, Special Symposium, Phylogeny of Algae and Diatoms, Cornell University, Ithaca, October 2, 1989.

"Towards an Understanding of Diatom Phylogeny" presented at the Department of Biology, John Carroll University, February 20, 1989.

"A Cladistic Approach to Understanding Diatom Phylogeny" presented at the Department of Biological Sciences, Central Michigan University, December 8, 1988.

"Cladistic Methodology: An Introduction" presented at the Phycological Society of America, 1988 Annual Meeting, Special Symposium, Cladistics in Studies of Algal Evolution, Asilomar, California, July 26, 1988.

"Reconstructing Diatom Phylogeny: A Cladistic Perspective" presented at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, April 4, 1988.

"Cladistic Methodology and Phylogenetic Relationships of the Apical Pore Field-Bearing Cymbelloid and Gomphonemoid Diatoms" presented at the Phycological Society of America, 1986 Annual Meeting, Special Symposium, Diatom Phylogeny and the Species Concept in Diatoms, University of Rhode Island, June 23, 1986.

Scientific Meetings
"Raphe vestiges in "Asterionella" species from Madagascar: Evidence for a polyphyletic origin of the araphid diatoms?" International Diatom Symposium, September, 1996, Tokyo, Japan.

"Electronic databases of the Diatom Collection of the California Academy of Sciences" International Diatom Symposium, September, 1996, Tokyo, Japan.

"Raphe vestiges in "Asterionella" species from Madagascar: Evidence for a polyphyletic origin of the araphid diatoms?" 50th annual meeting of the Phycological Society of America, June, 1996, Santa Cruz, CA.

"A database of verified diatom names." 13th North American Diatom Symposium, September 1995, Iowa Lakeside Lab, Wahpeton, IA.

"Taxonomy, ultrastructure and biogeography of the Actinella punctata species complex." 13th North American Diatom Symposium, September 1995, Iowa Lakeside Lab, Wahpeton, IA.

"Two New Freshwater Diatom Genera." 12th North American Diatom Symposium, September 1993, University Field Station, Manitoba, Canada.

"Valve morphologies of two new species of Aulacoseiraceae Moisseeva from non-marine, fossil deposits in western North America." 12th North American Diatom Symposium, September 1993, University Field Station, Manitoba, Canada.

"Preliminary Investigation of the Phylogenetic Relationships of the Freshwater Gomphonemoid Diatoms" 12th International Diatom Symposium, September 1992, Renesse, The Netherlands.

"Phylogeny of Freshwater Gomphonemoid Diatoms" 11th North American Diatom Symposium, October 1991, Clemson, SC.

"The Diatom Collection of the California Academy of Sciences: A Status Report" 11th North American Diatom Symposium, October 1991,Clemson, SC.

"Cytoplasmic fine structure of two Encyonema species" 11th International Diatom Symposium, August, 1990, San Francisco.

"Initial observations on the ultrastructure of Gomphocymbella species with comments on the systematic position of the genus" 10th North American Diatom Symposium, 12 October, 1989.

"Phylogenetic Relationships of the Apical Pore Field-Bearing Cymbelloid and Gomphonemoid Diatoms" 10th International Symposium on Fossil and Living Diatoms, August 1988, Joensuu, Finland.

"Cymbella diluviana or Navicula diluviana? Ultrastructure and Systematic Position of an Enigmatic Diatom" Phycological Society of America Annual Meeting, July 1988, Asilomar, California.

"The Araphid Diatoms: Monophyletic, Polyphyletic or Paraphyletic?" International Symposium, The Chromophyte Algae: Problems and Perspectives, Plymouth Polytechnic, England, April, 1988.

"A Phylogenetic Perspective on the Diatom Genus Gomphoneis" Phycological Society of America, 1987 Annual Meeting, Columbus, Ohio.

"Ontogenetic Transformations and Diatom Taxonomy" 9th International Symposium on Fossil and Living Diatoms, September 1986, Bristol, England.

"Old Species, New Species and a Transfer from Gomphonema: Further Observations on the Diatom Genus Gomphoneis" 8th North American Diatom Symposium, October 1985, Murray, Kentucky.

"Phylogenetic Relationships of Monoraphid Diatoms based on Phenetic and Cladistic Methodologies" 8th North American Diatom Symposium, October 1985, Murray, Kentucky.

"Ultrastructure of Gomphoneis mammilla (Ehr.) Cleve" 7th North American Diatom Symposium, September 1983, Columbus, Ohio.

"Frustule Morphology and Filamentous Habit of Diatoma hiemale var. mesodon (Ehr.) Grun." 6th North American Diatom Symposium, September 1981, St. James, Michigan.

Workshops
"Diatom Databases." Convened at the 11th International Diatom Symposium, August, 1990, San Francisco.

BOOK REVIEWS
Kociolek, J.P. and Theriot, E.C. 1986. Review of: D.M. Williams, 1985, "Morphology, Taxonomy and Inter-relationships of the Ribbed Araphid Diatoms from the genera Diatoma and Meridion (Diatomaceae, Bacillariophyta)." Phycologia 25: 585-586.

Kociolek, J.P. 1991. Review of: F.E. Round, R.M. Crawford and D.G. Mann, 1990, The Diatoms. Cambridge University Press, London. 747p. J. Paleolimnology 5: 189-194.

Kociolek, J.P. 1995. Review of: E. Reichardt, 1995, Iconographia Diatomologica, Volume 1, Die Diatomeen (Bacillariophyceae) in Ehrenbergs Material von Cayenne, Guyana Gallica (1843). Koeltz Scientific Books, USA. 53 p. Diatom Research 10: 361-362.

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