Director of Programs and Engagement,
Chicago Council on Science and Technology
Alexandra "Sasha" Prokuda, PhD
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Journal Publications
Prokuda, A. and Roff, D. (submitted) Female Mate Choice Strategy: An Experimental Test of Passive and Active Choice.
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Roff, D., Prokuda, A., and Fairbairn, D. (submitted) A New Method for Statistical Detection of Directional and Stabilizing Mating Preference.
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Prokuda, A. & Roff, D.A. 2014. The quantitative genetics of sexually selected traits, preferred traits and preference: a review and analysis of the data. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 27: 2283–2296.
Prokuda, A. 2014. My Resilient and Surprising Colony of Orthoptera. Metaleptea 34 (3): 11-12.
Hoch, M. P.; Brickner, M.; Mango, M.; Prokuda, A.; Shoop, S.; Siwik, P., Journal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science 2006, 79, 111.
Presentations
Prokuda, A. and Roff D. Female Mate Choice Strategy: An Experimental Test of Passive and Active Choice. Talk. Animal Behavior Society, Columbia, MO, 2016.
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Prokuda, A. and Roff D. Female Mate Choice Strategy: Active or Passive Choice? Poster. University of California, Riverside – Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology GradFest, 2016.
Prokuda, A. Sexual Selection in Animals. Talk. Riverside Metropolitan Museum – First Sundays Event, Riverside, CA, 2015.
Prokuda, A. and Roff D. The Strength of Preference and the Heritability of Sexually-Selected Traits: A Meta-Analysis. Talk. Evolution Conference, Snowbird, UT, 2013.
Prokuda, A. and Roff D. Heritability of Sexually Selected Traits: What Have We Learned in 13 Years? Talk. University of California, Riverside – Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology GradFest, 2013.
Hoch, M. P., M. Brickner, M. Mango, A. Prokuda, S. Shoop, and P. J. Siwik. Comprehensive Bioassessment of Wastewater Effluent Impacts on South Branch. Poster. Pennsylvania Academy of Science meeting, Harrisburg, PA, 2005.