Expertise

Keywords:

  • evolution
  • population genetics
  • conservation
  • molecular ecology
  • gene expression

Harder is applying genomic, phenotypic, and remote sensing data to investigate the relative influences of genetics and the environment on individual fitness in a wild population of kangaroo rats.

I am an evolutionary biologist interested in using genomic and transcriptomic data to explore questions with conservation and management implications.

Past Affiliations

Postdoctoral Fellow, College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment, Auburn University
2021

PhD Student, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science, Purdue University (past)

Communities
Wildlife and Wetlands Science, Forestry
Degrees
PhD, Purdue University, Biological Sciences, 2020
MS, Central Michigan University, Biology, 2015
BS, Eastern Illinois University, Biological Sciences, 2012