Expertise: Biological invasion, climate change, and conservation, primarily in the context of insects in forested ecosystems.
We also assess threats to species of conservation concern and develop solutions to mitigate the environmental impacts that may underlie their decrease.
Some of the currently funded projects in my lab
Geographical Variation in Physiology in Invasion Range Front Populations of Gypsy Moth Along a Climate Gradient
Biological Control of Invasive Swallow-worts
Declines in Giant Silk Moths
The Rebirth of a Long Dormant Invader, the Browntail Moth
Resurrection of American Chestnut
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Organizational Affiliations
Department of Environmental Biology, Academic Departments and Divisions, College of Environmental Science and Forestry