Funded Projects |
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Babesia Screening |
Sam R. Telford
Joseph Cook
Ellen W. Lance |
1997- |
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Biogeography of Alaska's Alexander Archipelago. |
Joseph Cook et al. |
1991- |
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Beringian Coevolution Project |
Joseph Cook
Eric P. Hoberg
Sam R. Telford |
1999- |
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The Alaska Frozen Tissue Collection: A resource for investigations
of mammals |
Joseph A. Cook
Gordon H. Jarrell |
1999-2001 |
Postdoctoral Projects |
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Phylogeography of northwestern populations of mink and ermine:
a foundation for interpreting reproductive behavior |
Melissa Fleming |
1997-1999 |
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Mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequence variation in tegu
lizards (genus Tupinambis) |
Lee Fitzgerald |
1994-1995 |
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Host-parasite Coevolution, NSF Arctic Archival
Observatory |
Sue Kutz, Ph.D. |
2000-2002 |
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Lemming Phylogeography, NSF Beringian Coevolution
Project |
Vadim Fedorov, Ph.D. |
2001-2002 |
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Mutation rates in Peromyscus of the INEEL |
Angela Garcia, Ph.D. |
2001-2002 |
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Conservation genetics of ground squirrels (USFWS) |
Janet Loxterman, Ph.D. |
2001-2002 |
Graduate Student Projects |
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"Aleutian ground squirrels: Endemics or introduction?" |
Aren Eddingsaas |
M.S. in progress |
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"Genetic consequences of Pleistocene glaciations for
the tundra vole (Microtus oeconomus) in Beringia". |
Kurt Galbreath
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M.S. 2002 |
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"Phylogeography of Peromyscus along the North
Pacific Coast". |
Michael Lucid |
M.S. in progress |
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"Genetic Variation in Wolverine". |
Eric Tomasik |
M.S. in progress |
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"Beringian coevolution of parasites of soricids and
leporids". |
Eric Waltari |
Ph.D. in progress |
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"Genetic differentiation of coastal wolves". |
Byron Weckworth
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M.S. in progress |
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"Phylogenetic analysis of northern hair seals
based on nucleotide sequences of the mitochondrial cytochrome b gene".
Suzette finished her Ph.D. at the University of Lund, Sweden.
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Suzette Durall-Mouchaty
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M.S. 1993 |
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"Phylogeography and the island syndrome in the
Tundra Vole (Microtus oeconomus)".
Ellen is now employed by the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
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Ellen Weintraub
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M.S. 1995 |
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"Distribution and forest ecology of bats in Alaska".
Doreen is now employed by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Fairbanks.
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Doreen Parker
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M.S. 1996 |
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Nuclear and mitochondrial perspectives on a contact zone
of marten (Martes americana) THESIS |
Karen Stone, Ph.D. |
1997-2000 |
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Phylogeography of black bears (Ursus americanus)
of the Pacific Northwest |
Karen Stone, Ph.D. |
2000 |
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Phylogeographic variation in the Rio de La Plata river dolphin,
Pontoporia blainvillei THESIS (Student of Dr. Enrique Lessa) |
Marila Lazaro, M.S. |
2000 |
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Molecular and Morphological Perspectives on Post Glacial
Colonization of Clethrionomys rutilus and C. gapperi in
Southeast Alaska THESIS |
Amy Runck, M.S. |
M.S. 2001
Ph.D. in Progress |
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Molecular genetics of fragmented populations of northern
flying squirrels (Glaucomys sabrinus). THESIS |
Allison Bidlack, M.S. |
2000 |
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Stickle-back differentiation in Bristol Bay. THESIS |
John Levino-Chythlook, M.S. |
2000 |
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Molecular systematics and biogeography of long-tailed shrews
(Insectivora: Sorex) and northern flying squirrels (Rodentia: Glaucomys).
THESIS |
John Demboski, Ph.D. |
1999 |
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Molecular systematics of Microtus longicaudus in
southeast Alaska. THESIS |
Chris Conroy, Ph.D. |
1998 |
Undergraduate Research Projects |
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Spermophilus parryii systematics and phylogeography
Brandy is a Collection Manager at University of Alaska Museum.
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Brandy Jacobsen
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2000 |
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"Use of genetic markers for ecological risk assessment" |
Matt Duersch
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2001 |
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"Molecular genetics of northern mammals" |
Aaron Orme
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2001 |
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"Molecular genetics of a contact zone in red-backed
voles" |
Kaycee Bell
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2001 |
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"Variation in control region gene of marten" |
Kebai Gamblin
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2002 |
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Age determination of Ursus arctos middendorffi using
cranial characteristics |
Kalin A. Kellie, B.S. Biology |
1999 |
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Cytochrome-b sequence variation in northwestern ermine
populations |
Eric Suring, B.S. |
1999 |
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Phylogeography of distinctive marten lineages of the northwestern
North American coast |
Jason Schneider, B.S. Biology |
1997 |
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Field Bat Ecology |
Joshua Fisher |
1997 |
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Molecular systematics of the red-backed voles (Clethrionomys
rutilus and C. gapperi) |
Beverly Johnson, B.S. |
1996 |
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The Small Mammal Fauna of Six Habitats on the Alaska Peninsula |
Randy Brown |
1996 |
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Molecular systematics of Zapus |
Richard Brenner, B.S. |
1996 |
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Chromosomal Evolution in the Bolivian Spiny Rats |
James Wood |
1994 |
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Soricid Biogeography |
Michael MacDonald |
1993 |
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Chromosome Evolution |
Melanie Wike |
1993 |
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Sea Otter Morphometrics |
Kirsten Bagne |
1993 |
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Carnivore Karyology |
Tom Seaton |
1992 |
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Phocid Systematics |
Suzette Durall |
1991 |
Projects with Management Agencies |
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Conservation Genetics of Island Endemics (U. S. Fish and
Wildife Service) |
Joseph Cook |
1999-2001 |
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Harbor seal biological sampling: expanding the scope of
the Subsistence Archival Project (Alaska Native Harbor Seal Commission) |
Monica Reidel
Joseph Cook
Gordon Jarrell |
1998-2001 |
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Recovery of vertebrate specimens from Yukon icefields (Yukon
Department of Renewable Resources) |
Joseph Cook
Gordon Jarrell |
1999-2001 |
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Biological Inventories of BLM Lands (U. S. Bureau of Land
Management) |
Joseph Cook |
1999 to present |
