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Robert J Smith | Department of Biology

Education

B.S. Biology - Alma College, Alma, Michigan
M.S. Conservation Biology - Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
Ph.D. Biology - The University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Teaching

Biol 274 - Conservation Biology
Biol 370/370L - Animal Behavior
Biol 371/371L -Ecology
Biol 374/374L - Vertebrate Biology

Research Interests

Animal migration; behavior, ecology, ecophysiology and conservation of Nearctic/Neotropical landbird migrants; physiological linkages between phases of an organism's annual life cycle. A more detailed description of my current research is here.

Robert J Smith | Department of Biology

Education

Teaching

Research Interests

Dr. Robert J. Smith

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