1. Education:
University of California, Riverside - Ph. D. (Population Biology) 1975
University of California, Riverside - M. A. (Biology) 1972
Georg August Universitaet, Goettingen, W. Germany 1968 - 1969
University of California, Riverside - A. B. (Biology) 1969
2. Professional Experience:
Professor, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, 1986 - present
Associate Professor, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, 1984 - 1986
Associate Professor, Western Illinois University, 1981 - 1984
Assistant Professor, Western Illinois University, 1975 - 1981
Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Colorado, Boulder, 1978 - 1979
Acting Assistant Professor, University of California, Riverside, 1975
Instructor, Riverside City College, 1974 - 1975
Teaching Assistant, University of California, Riverside, 1970 - 1974
3. Publications:
1991 Anderson, W., J. Arnold, D. Baldwin, A. Beckenbach, C. Brown, S. Bryant, J. Coyne, L. Harshman, W. Heed, D. Jeffery, L. Klaczko, B. Moore, J. Porter, J. Powell, T. Prout, S. Schaeffer, J. Stephens, C. Taylor, M. Turner, G. Williams, and J. Moore. Four decades of inversion polymorphism in Drosophila pseudoobscura. Proc. Nat. Acad. U. S. 88: 10367-10371.
1987 Coyne, J., S. Bryant and M. Turelli. Long-distance migration of Drosophila. 2. Presence in desolate sites and dispersal near a desert oasis. American Naturalist 129: 847-861
1985 Bryant, S. H., L. Dove, H. Edwards, K. Keudell, P. Nielsen and G. White. Experiences of a BUG (Biology User's Group). American Biology Teacher 47: 29-33
1984 Coyne, J., I.Boussy and S. Bryant. Is Drosophila pseudoobscura a garbage species? Pan-Pacific Entomologist 60: 16-19.
1982 Coyne, J., I. Boussy, T. Prout, S. Bryant, J. Jones, and J. Moore. Long-distance migration of Drosophila. American Naturalist 119: 589-595.
1982 Bryant, S., A. Beckenbach and G. Cobbs. "Sex-ratio" trait, sex composition and relative abundance in Drosophila pseudoobscura. Evolution 36: 27-34.
1981 Jones, J. S., S. Bryant, R. Lewontin, J. Moore and T. Prout. Gene flow and the geographical uniformity of a molecular polymorphism in Drosophila pseudoobscura. Genetics 98: 157-178.
1980 Bryant, S. Clan lethals and interyear allelism in Death Valley Drosophila pseudoobscura. Genetics 95: 1023-1031.
1978 Bryant, S., M. Murnik and T. Ma. Genetics Laboratory Manual. 194 pp. Burgess Publishing Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota
1976 Bryant, S. The frequency and allelism of lethal chromosomes in isolated desert populations of Drosophila pseudoobscura. Genetics 84: 776-786
1973 Prout, T., J. Bundgaard and S. Bryant. Population genetics of modifiers of meiotic drive. I. The solution of a special case and some general implications. Theor. Pop. Biol. 4: 446-465
1971 Gill, R., S. Bryant and T. Mellon. Uses of computers in the teaching of ecology. Proc. Ann. Conf. on Computers in the Undergraduate Curricula p. 171-175. Dartmouth College Press
4. Grants:
1993 California State Polytechnic University. Seed Grant. $4608.
1993 California State Polytechnic University RSCA Grant $4590.
1991 California State University Program for Education and Research in Biotechnology Approx $4000
1990 California State University Program for Education and Research in Biotechnology
Approx. $4000
1988 Cal Poly Kellogg Unit Foundation. Electrophoresis of Mitochondrial DNA Restriction Fragments in Drosophila pseudoobscura. $3500
1988 California State Polytechnic University -- Lottery Matching Funds. Microcomputer Based Laboratories in College Biology. $47,550 (with J. Baskin, C. Clark, L. Blakely, D. Hoyt and D. Stiffler)
1987 California State Polytechnic University -- President's Discretionary Fund of Lottery Money. Microcomputer Based Laboratories in College Biology. $10,064 (with J. Baskin, C. Clark, L. Blakely, D. Hoyt and D. Stiffler)
1987 Cal Poly Kellogg Unit Foundation. Microcomputer Based Laboratories in College Biology. $3500. (with J. Baskin, C. Clark, L. Blakely, D. Hoyt and D. Stiffler)
1985 National Science Foundation (US) Microcomputer Based Laboratories in College Biology $90,838 (1/2 from NSF) Coauthor and co-director of grant (with J. Baskin PI and C. Clark)
1981 National Science Foundation (US) The development of microcomputer modules as instructional aids in biology. $28,212 (co-PI)
1975 West. Ill. Univ. Research Council Drosophila studies. $2375
1970-1975 Univ. Calif. Riverside Computer Committee. Drosophila studies. $500
1972-1974 Univ. Calif. Riverside Chancellor's Patent Fund. Drosophila studies. $700
5. Papers Presented:
1989 Migration in Death Valley Drosophila. Symposium on the Scientific Value of the Desert, Borrego Springs, CA
1987 Drosophila migration in the California Desert. California Population and Evolutionary Genetics Group, Riverside, CA
1985 Drosophila in the middle of nowhere: Implications for population structure in Drosophila pseudoobscura. American Society of Naturalists/Society for the Study of Evolution
1983 The promotion of computer assisted instruction in biology through a faculty users group. American Institute for Biological Sciences
1983 Intimations of temperature-dependent interspecific competition in domestic Drosophila. Evolution '83
1981 Changes in relative abundance of two species of Drosophila: A preliminary investigation of the effects of temperature. Ecology Society of America (abstr. Bull. Ecol. Soc. Amer. 62: 118)
1980 Perturbation study on the adaptive nature of allozymes. Genetics Society of America (abstr. Genetics 94: s12) (senior author with D. Crumpacker and J. Jones)
1980 Lethal allelism and population structure of Drosophila pseudoobscura in Death Valley, California. Society for the Study of Evolution
1979 Clan lethals and interyear allelism in Death Valley Drosophila pseudoobscura. Genetics Society of America (abstr. Genetics 91: s16)
1979 "Sex-ratio" trait, sex composition and relative abundance in Drosophila pseudoobscura. Society for the Study of Evolution
1979 Gene frequency perturbation of natural populations of Drosophila pseudoobscura. 20th Annual Drosophila Conference
1976 Lethal chromosomes in desert Drosophila pseudoobscura. Illinois State Academy of Science
1976 A description of desert Drosophila demes. Genetics Society of America (abstr. Genetics 83: s11)
6. Notes and Short Papers:
1988 Long-distance migration of Drosophila. 4. Effect of experimental design on estimating the movement of flies near a desert oasis. (2nd author with M. Turelli and J. Coyne) Submitted to Dros. Inf. Serv.
1980 New mutants: Drosophila pseudoobscura. Dros. Inf. Serv. 55: 212
1980 Salivary preparations from Drosophila pseudoobscura. Dros. Inf. Serv. 55: 169
1980 Classified mutants of Drosophila melanogaster. Dros. Inf. Serv. 55: 173-190 (senior author with M. Murnik)
1980 Garrett Hardin: A population biologist's view of a human ecologist. Directions 2: 1-2
1977 Drosophila collection methods. Dros. Inf. Serv. 52: 165 (senior author with J. Jones)
1977 An outdoor population cage. Dros. Inf. Serv. 52: 179 (senior author with T. Prout and R. Gill)
7. Other Professional Information:
President, Cal Poly Sigma Xi Club, 1988-89
Participant, NSF grant for high school teachers, 1987 & 1988
Chair, Cal Poly Sigma Xi Centennial Committee, 1986
Participant, NSF grant for high school teachers, 1985 & 1986
Invited seminar, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC 1984
Invited seminar, University of Georgia at Athens, 1984
Chaired session, Evolution '83 meetings
Certified Senior Ecologist, Ecology Society of America, 1982
Invited Seminar, Bradley University, Peoria, IL 1982
Attended Chautauqua Short Course on Origin of Life, 1981
Chaired session, meetings of Genetics Society of America, 1980
Chaired session, meetings of Society for the Study of Evolution, 1979
Invited seminar, University of Colorado, 1978
Invited seminar, Knox College, 1978
Invited seminar, Illinois State University, 1977
Invited seminar, University of Louisville, 1977
Attended Chautauqua Short Course on Models and Simulations, 1977
Invited seminar, University of California, Davis, 1975
Invited seminar, University of Rochester, 1975
NIH-NIEHS Training Fellowship, 1972 -1973
8. Memberships in Professional Organizations:
American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Genetic Association, American Society of Naturalists, Sigma Xi, Society for the Study of Evolution
9. Graduate Students who have completed Theses under the Supervision of S. H. Bryant:
1988 Charest, Nancy. A scanning electron microscopic study of the peduncle, phyllary and palea trichomes of Encelia (Asteraceae: Heliantheae)
1983 Angkanarak, Kidakorn. Electrophoretic variation in Drosophila affinis in Macomb, Illinois
10. Undergraduate students who have completed Theses under the Supervision of S. H. Bryant:
1983 Bruns, Pamela J. A general allozyme survey of the Black Canyon National Monument Drosophila pseudoobscura.
1982 Jordan, Kenneth W. An evaluation of the herbicide Propachlor for potential to produce chromosomal aberrations.
1981 Jessen, Jon. The effect of temperature on the populations of Drosophila pseudoobscura and Drosophila simulans.
1981 Abram, Beth. Evaluation of the herbicide Ametryne for potential to produce chromosomal aberrations.
1981 Hadaway, Mary. Evaluation of the herbicide Cycloate for potential mutagenicity.