
suarez2@illinois.edu
515 Morrill Hall
Office: (217) 244-6631
Lab: (217) 244-6631
Mail: 515 Morrill Hall, 505 S. Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
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Professor - Entomology
Education
B.S. University of Illinois (Ecology, Ethology and Evolution)
M.S. University of Illinois (Biology)
Ph.D. University of California, San Diego (Biology)
Teaching Interests
Animal Behavior (IB 329)
Animal Behavior Lab (IB 430)
Ecology (IB 203)
Ant ecology and behavior; biological invasions
Awards
1997-2000 Canon National Parks Science Scholar
2000 George C. Eickwort Student Research Award (IUSSI)
2001-2003 Miller Research Fellow, Miller Institute for Basic Research in Science
2009-2010 I.C. Gunsalus Scholar, University of Illinois
2010-2012 University Scholar, University of Illinois
2014 Distinguished Visiting Scientist, CSIRO, Darwin, Australia
2015 Department Exective Officer Fellow, Committee for Instructional Cooperation (now Big Ten Alliance)
2017 LAS Dean's Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
2017 University of Illinois Campus Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching