DALE H CLAYTON portrait
  • Professor, School Of Biological Sciences
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Professional Service

  • American Society of Parasitologists. Nominating & Tellers Committee. 01/2019 - present
  • Centre Méditerranéen Environnement et Biodiversité. Ph.D. Examiner, Marlene Dupraz, Montpellier, France. 09/04/2017 - present

Internal Service

  • Tenured Faculty Review Committee. Chair, 07/2022 - present. Department service.
  • Chair, School of Biological Sciences Website Committee. Chair , 07/2021 - present. Department service.
  • School of Biological Sciences, Alumni/Development Committee. Member, 07/2021 - present. College service.
  • RPT Selection Board. Member, 06/2020 - present. Department service.
  • Seminar Series committee, School of Biological Sciences, Univ of Utah. 07/2019 - present. Department service.
  • Honors Committee, School of Biological Sciences, Univ of Utah. 07/2019 - present. Department service.
  • Bryn Dentinger RPT committee. Chair, 07/2019 - 06/2020. Department service.
  • Ofer Rog RPT committee. Member, 07/2019 - 06/2020. Department service.
  • Michael Shapiro RPT committee. Member, 01/01/2016 - 08/01/2016. Department service.

Honors & Awards

  • Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science. American Association for the Advancement of Science, 02/2022
  • Nominee: Distinguished Teaching Award. University of Utah, 05/2018
  • Distinguished Scholarly & Creative Research Award . University of Utah, 06/2016
  • Nominee: Distinguished Scholarly & Creative Research Award. University of Utah, 01/2015
  • Distinguished Innovation & Impact Award. University of Utah, 06/2013
  • Nominee: Distinguished Teaching Award. University of Utah, 06/2009
  • H. B. Ward Medal, (highest award). American Society of Parasitologists, 06/2008
  • Fellow. American Ornithologists Union, 01/2007

In the Media

  • NY Times - Science Times. Sept. 6, 2010. On Birds of Many Colors, Lice Dress the Part. 09/06/2010.