Expertise

I am an interdisciplinary scientist with a focus on understanding linkages between species, people, and landscapes in order to promote the conservation and management of our ecosystems. 

Current Projects:

  • Evaluation of Hawai'i Coffee Agroforestry Systems
  • MCAMMP: The Milwaukee County Avian Migration Monitoring Partnership
  • Influence of Landscape Change and Housing Growth on Birds.

Subject areas:

  • Wildlife Management
  • Wildlife Conservation
  • Wildlife Ecology
  • Human Dimensions
  • Sustainability
  • Natural Resources Management
  • Wildlife Sciences

 

Past Affiliations

Associate Professor, School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences, Auburn University

Assistant Professor, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, University of Hawaii (past)

Associate Professor, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, University of Hawaii (past)

Communities
Environmental Science, Wildlife and Wetlands Science, Forestry, Natural Science
Degrees
PhD, Michigan State University, Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, and Behavior, 2002
MS, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wildlife Ecology, 1996
BS, Hope College, Biology and Geology , 1993