About Caitlin

I am a conservation biologist who uses behavioral and molecular tools to understand vertebrate responses to environmental change. Themes include life-history adaptations to climate change, hybridization in species of conservation concern, and the role of kinship in population dynamics.

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Interests

  • Hibernating mammals
  • Life-history
  • Kinship
  • Reproductive Ecology
  • Hawaiian waterbirds
  • Animal movement
  • Conservation genetics/genomics

Education

Ph.D., Ecology - University of California
Davis, 2016