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Shawn may have now set a record for different ways to work at the Lab, as he was very active in the Lab community as an undergraduate, stayed on for 1.5 years as a temporary employee while he researched and wrote the great majority of the <em>Bird Families of the World<\/em> book, came back after his PhD to work here as a postdoc, and is now in an academic employee position with the exciting <em>Birds of the World<\/em> initiative. Shawn, we are happy for you and also happy that you aren&#8217;t moving far from our group!<\/p>\n<p>Here is a rare photo (from 2008) of Shawn in the field admiring a non-avian vertebrate&#8230;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2457\" src=\"https:\/\/live-lovette-lab.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Shawn-Billerman-2-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lovette.eeb.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Shawn-Billerman-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/lovette.eeb.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Shawn-Billerman-2-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/lovette.eeb.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Shawn-Billerman-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lovette.eeb.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Shawn-Billerman-2-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Postdoc Shawn Billerman recently started an impactful new job here at the Lab of Ornithology related to the recently announced merger between the Handbook of Birds of the World&nbsp;and Cornell. 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