DAVID R BOWLING portrait
  • Professor, School Of Biological Sciences
  • Adjunct Professor, Atmospheric Sciences
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Professional Service

  • Biogeosciences (European Geosciences Union). Role: Member. Editorial Board. 07/2017 - present
  • Oecologia. Role: Board Member. Editorial Board. 06/2014 - 06/2015
  • iUTAH NSF-EPSCoR Project (State-Wide). Role: Co-Lead. Research Focus Area 1 Science. 01/2014 - present
  • iUTAH NSF-EPSCoR Project (State-Wide). Role: Mentor. iFellow Undergraduate Research Program Mentor. 01/01/2013 - 12/31/2013
  • iUTAH NSF-EPSCoR Project (State-wide). Research Focus Area 1 Postdoc Selection Committee . 01/01/2013 - 12/31/2013
  • Various Journals. Manuscript reviews: Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, Analytical Chemistry, Applied Geochemistry, Applied Spectroscopy, Atmospheric Environment, Atmospheric Measurement Technology, Australian Journal of Plant Physiology, Biogeochemistry, Biogeosciences, Chemical Geology, Ecological Applications, European Journal of Soil Biology, Functional Ecology, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, Global Change Biology, Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies, Journal of Applied Meteorology, New Phytologist, Oecologia, Plant, Cell, and Environment, Rangeland Ecology and Management, Tellus, Tree Physiology. 01/2010 - present
  • NSF. Grant proposal reviews: • NSF Directorate for Biological Sciences, Division of Environmental Biology o Ecosystem Science cluster o Instrumentation and Instrumentation Development o Major Research Instrumentation. 01/2010 - present
  • NSF. Grant proposal reviews: • NSF Directorate for Geosciences o Division of Atmospheric Sciences o Division of Earth Sciences, Instrumentation and Facilities . 01/2010 - present
  • US DOE . Grant proposal reviews: • USDOE Terrestrial Ecosystem Science Program. 01/2010 - present
  • US DOE. Grant proposal reviews: • USDOE National Institute for Global Environmental Change o Northeast Regional Center o Southeast Regional Center o Great Plains Regional Center. 01/2010 - present
  • US DOE. Grant proposal review: • USDOE National Institute for Climatic Change Research o Northeast Regional Center o Southeast Regional Center. 01/2010 - present
  • US DOE. Grant proposal review: • USDOE Small Business Innovation Research. 01/2010 - present
  • NOAA Climate and Global Change Program. Grant proposal review. 01/2010 - present
  • NOAA Climate - Earth System Science - Global Carbon Cycle Program. Grant proposal review. 01/2010 - present
  • Kearney Foundation for Soil Science (U. California system). Grant proposal review. 01/2010 - present
  • Austrian Science Fund (Austria). Grant proposal review. 01/2010 - present
  • Israel Science Foundation (Israel). Grant proposal review. 01/2010 - present
  • Natural Environment Research Council (United Kingdom). Grant proposal review. 01/2010 - present
  • Swiss National Science Foundation (Switzerland). Grant proposal review. 01/2010 - present
  • Phenology of Ecosystem Processes, Springer. Book chapter reviews . 01/2010 - present
  • Australian National University, Research School of Biological Sciences (Australia). External dissertation reviews . 01/2010 - present
  • Technische Universität Muenchen (Germany). External dissertation reviews. 01/2010 - present
  • National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON, http://www.neoninc.org/). Role: Member. Domain Science and Education Coordination Committee for Great Basin Domain 13 Domain Science and Education Coordination Committee for Southern Rockies Domain 15 . 07/2009 - present

Internal Service

  • Environmental Science Undergraduate Curriculum Development Committee, (Colleges of Science and Mines). Member, 07/2021 - 06/2022. Department service.
  • Academic Senate, SBS Representative. Member, 06/2021 - 06/2024. University service.
  • Plant Biology faculty search committee . Co-Chair, 06/2021 - 06/2022. Department service.
  • Facilities Committee. Co-Chair, 07/2020 - present. Department service.
  • Tenured Faculty Review . Chair , 07/2020 - present. Department service.
  • Tenured Faculty Review . Chair , 07/2020 - 06/2021. Department service.
  • College of Science Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee, 2020-2021. Member, 07/2020 - 06/2021. College service.
  • Academic Senate Special Committee on University Policy for Postdoctoral Trainees, 2020-2021. Member, 07/2020 - 06/2021. University service.
  • RPT Selection Board. Member, 07/2020 - 06/2021. Department service.
  • EDI liason to College of Science. Liason, 07/2020 - 06/2021. College service.
  • Graduate Council Review Committee for Dept. of Health, Kinesiology, and Recreation. Chair , 06/2020 - present. Department service.
  • Facilities Committee. Co-Chair, 06/2020 - 06/2021. Department service.
  • Division Head (Ecology and Physiology). 07/2019 - 06/2020. Department service.
  • Hydrology and Water Resources Graduate Certificate, Steering Committee. Member, 06/2017 - present. University service.
  • Division Head, Ecology and Physiology, RPT. Division Head, 06/2017 - present. Department service.
  • College of Science Council. Member, 06/2017 - 07/2019. University service.
  • Integrated Curriculum Development for Crocker Science Center . Committee Member, 06/2015 - 06/2016. College service.
  • Transformative Excellence Program – Society, Water, and Climate Faculty Cluster Hire Search Committee. Co-chair, 06/2014 - present. University service.
  • Executive Committee College of Science Representative . Committee Member, 06/2014 - 06/2015. College service.
  • Graduate Admission. Co-chair, 06/01/2014 - present. Department service.
  • Global Change and Sustainability Center - Graduate Student Fellowship Selection Committee (College of Science Rep) 2014. Representative, 01/01/2014 - present. College service.
  • Red Butte Canyon, Communications. Representative, 01/2013 - 12/31/2015. Department service.
  • Postdoc Mentoring Program (co-chair). Committee co-chair, 01/2013 - 12/31/2014. Department service.
  • Red Butte Canyon Communications Committee. Committee Member, 01/01/2013 - 12/13/2013. Department service.
  • Social and Behavioral Science Intellectual Explorations Gen. Ed. Requirement Committee. Committee Member, 08/2012 - 04/2015. College service.
  • Social and Behavioral Science Intellectual Explorations Gen. Ed. Requirement Committee. Committee Member, 08/2012 - 03/2015. University service.
  • Global Change and Sustainability Center. Executive Committee - College of Science Representative, 01/2012 - 12/31/2014. Other service.
  • Executive Committee (Alt), Red Butte Canyon Committee (co-chair), Communications Committee. Committee Member, 01/2012 - 12/31/2013. Department service.
  • Graduate Travel Grant Review Committee. Committee Member, 01/2012 - 12/31/2013. Department service.
  • Global Change and Sustainability Center - Graduate Travel Grant Review Committee. Committee Member, 01/2012 - 12/31/2012. Other service.
  • Global Change and Sustainability Center - Executive Committee Science Representative. Representative, 01/2012 - 12/31/2012. Other service.
  • Executive, Communications, Microbial Ecology Faculty Search, RPT Advocate. Committe Member, 01/2012 - 12/31/2012. Department service.
  • Executive, Curriculum, Microbial Biology Faculty Search. 01/2010 - present. Department service.
  • Global Change and Ecosystems Center • Founding Member • Seminar Series Director 2010/11. 01/2010 - present. Other service.
  • Rio Mesa Center (formerly Entrada Field Station) Faculty Advisory Committee. 01/2010 - 12/2011. University service.

Honors & Awards

  • Distinguished Research Award. Univ. of Utah, 06/2020
  • Guest Professorship. Leopold-Franzens-Universität (Univ. of) Innsbruck, Vienna, Austria, 01/2016

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