Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences at Nicholls State University
Location:
Thibodaux, Louisiana
Industry:
Research
Work:
Nicholls State University - Thibodaux, LA since Aug 2012
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
University of Connecticut Nov 2007 - Aug 2012
Postdoctoral Associate
Louisiana State University Aug 2002 - Aug 2007
Ph.D. student
Education:
Louisiana State University 2002 - 2007
Ph.D., Biological Sciences
Cornell University 1998 - 2002
BS, Natural Resources
Interests:
field-based research in plant ecology and evolution that focuses on:
(1) Plant-animal interactions such as pollination, herbivory, and seed predation
(2) The effects of climate and soils on plant functional traits and their geographic distributions
(3) Population ecology of rare or invasive plant species
(4) Natural selection on floral or leaf traits