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Title: |
Senior
Lecuturer in Wildlife Science |
| Phone: |
814-863-0135 |
| Email: |
jbg13@psu.edu |
| Address: |
The
Pennsylvania State University
School of Forest Resources
405 Forest Resources Building
University Park, PA 16802 |
- Curriculum
Vitae
- Education:
- B.S., Texas
A&M University (1990)
M.S., Cornell University (1998)
Ph.D., Cornell University (2005)
- Academic Interests:
- Herpetology, road
ecology, disease ecology, conservation biology
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- Courses
Taught:
- Wildlife
and Fisheries Measurements (WFS 310), Conservation Biology (FOR/WFS
403), Mammalogy (WFS 408), Mammology Laboratory (WFS 409)
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Professional
Affiliations:
- Council on Undergraduate Research
Society for Conservation Biology
Worldwide Dragonfly Association
- Recent
Research/Educational Projects:
Tadpole Neuroecology
Amphibian larvae undergo extreme morphological and behavioral
changes when they are exposed to predation. My collaborators and
I are studying how the neuroanatomy of tadpoles responds to the
chemical cues released by predators.
- Selected
Publications:
- Jim C. Manolis,
KM Chan, ME Finkelstein, S Stephens, CR Nelson, JB Grant, and
MP Dombeck. In Press 2008. Leadership: A new frontier in conservation
science. Conservation Biology.
Schroeder,
FC, AE Taggi, M Gronquist, RU Malik, JB Grant, T Eisner, and J
Meinwald. 2008. NMR-spectroscopic screening of spider venom reveals
sulfated nucleosides as major components for the brown recluse
and related species. PNAS 105(38):14283–14287.
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