Education
PhD: Biological Sciences--Wildlife, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2001
MS: Wildlife Science, Oregon State University, 1981
BS: Forest Science, The Pennsylvania State University, 1978
Professional Experience
2005-present: Assistant Professor of Wildlife Ecology, Institute of Arctic Biology and Department of Biology and Wildlife, University of Alaska Fairbanks
2003-2005: Conservation Geneticist, Zoological Society of London, King Khalid Wildlife Research Centre, Thumamah, Saudi Arabia
1982-2002: Wildlife Biologist, Division of Wildlife Conservation, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Research Interests
Genetics applications in wildlife research and management
Population ecology of large mammals
Conservation genetics of Arabian megafauna
Phylogeography of Beringian megafauna
Landscape genetics of wildlife
Lab Links 
Hundertmark Lab Page
Creation of a safe, inexpensive gel documentation system
Selected Publications
Hundertmark, K. J., R. T. Bowyer, G. F. Shields, C. C. Schwartz, and M. H. Smith. 2006. Colonization history and taxonomy of moose Alces alces in southeastern Alaska inferred from mtDNA variation. Wildlife Biology 12:331-338. [pdf]
Hundertmark, K. J. and R. T. Bowyer. 2004. Genetics, evolution and phylogeography of moose. Alces 40:103-122. [pdf]
Fulton, D. C., and K. J. Hundertmark. 2004. Assessing the effects of a selective harvest system on moose hunters’ behaviors, beliefs, and satisfaction. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 9:1-16. [pdf]
Hundertmark, K. J., R. T. Bowyer, G. F. Shields, and C. C. Schwartz. 2003. Mitochondrial phylogeography of moose (Alces alces) in North America. Journal of Mammalogy 84:718-728. [pdf]
Aschfalk, A., K. J. Hundertmark, H. R. Bendiksen, J. M. Arnemo, and N. Denzin. 2003. Serosurvey for antibodies against Salmonella species in free-ranging moose (Alces alces) from Norway. Berliner und Münchener Tierärztliche Monatsschrift 116:417-420. [pdf]
Hundertmark, K. J., G. F. Shields, R. T. Bowyer, and C. C. Schwartz. 2002. Genetic relationships deduced from cytochrome-b sequences among moose. Alces 38:113-122. [pdf]
Bowyer, R. T., K. M. Stewart, B. M. Pierce, K. J. Hundertmark, and W. C. Gasaway. 2002. Geographical variation in antler morphology of Alaskan moose: putative effects of habitat and genetics. Alces 38:155-165. [pdf]
Hundertmark, K. J., G. F. Shields, I. G. Udina, R. T. Bowyer, A. A. Danilkin, and C. C. Schwartz. 2002. Mitochondrial phylogeography of moose (Alces alces): late Pleistocene divergence and population expansion. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 22:375-387. [pdf]
Bubenik, G. A., and K. J. Hundertmark. 2002. Accessory antlers in male Cervidae. European Journal of Wildlife Research 48:10-21. [pdf]
White, K. S., H. N. Golden, K. J. Hundertmark and G. R. Lee. 2002. Predation by Wolves, Canis lupus, on Wolverines, Gulo gulo, and an American Marten, Martes americana, in Alaska. Canadian Field-Naturalist 116:132-134.
Hundertmark, K. J., and C. C. Schwartz. 2002. Evaluation of bioelectrical impedance analysis as an estimator of body composition of moose. Wildlife Society Bulletin. 30:915-921. [pdf]
Stephenson, T. R., K. J. Hundertmark, C. C. Schwartz, and V. Van Ballenberghe. 1998. Prediction of body fat and body mass in moose with ultrasonography. Canadian Journal of Zoology 76:717-722.
Hundertmark, K. J. 1998. Home range, dispersal and migration. Pages 303-335 in A. W. Franzmann and C. C. Schwartz, eds. Ecology and management of the North American moose. Smithsonian Institution Press. Washington, D.C., USA.
Hundertmark, K. J., T. H. Thelen, and C. C. Schwartz. 1993. Genetic and population effects of selective harvest systems in moose: a modeling approach. Alces 29:225-234. [pdf]
Schwartz, C. C., and K. J. Hundertmark. 1993. Reproductive characteristics of Alaskan moose. Journal of Wildlife Management 57:454-468. [pdf]
Professional Service
Associate Science Director, Robert G. White Large Animal Research Station, Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska Fairbanks
Member, Antelope Specialist Group, Species Survival Commission, IUCN
Audubon Alaska, Board of Scientific Advisors
American Society of Mammalogists
Co-chair, organizing committee, 89th Annual Meeting, Fairbanks, AK
Resolutions Committee, 2003-2007
Associate Editor, Alces, 1997-2002
The Wildlife Society
President-elect, Alaska chapter, 2008-2009
Arrangements Committee, 2006 Annual Conference
Executive Committee, Alaska Chapter, 1992
Secretary, Alaska Chapter, 1988
Arrangements Committee, Northwest Section Meeting, 1987
Manuscript referee: Alces, Biological Journal of the Linnaen Society, Conservation Ecology, Ecography, Ecology, Journal of Mammalogy, Journal of Wildlife Management, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Wildlife Society Bulletin
Current Graduate Students
Ben Kraft -- MS student in Wildlife Biology
Theresa Woldstad -- MS student in Wildlife Biology
Karen Hibbard-Rode -- PhD student in Biological Sciences; Resilience and Adaptation Program
Todd Brinkman -- PhD student in Biological Sciences--Wildlife; Resilience and Adaptation Program (co-advised with T. Chapin)
Former Graduate Students
Geoffrey I. Hobbs, MSc in Wild Animal Biology (2004)
Institute of Zoology, Zoological Society of London and Royal Veterinary College
Currently a PhD student in Mike Bruford's lab at Cardiff University, Wales.
Teaching
Wildlife Management Principles (Spring 2006)
Ecology and Management of Large Mammals (Fall 2006)
Conservation Genetics (Spring 2007)
Wildlife Management Techniques (Fall 2007)
Professional Society Memberships
The Wildlife Society
American Society of Mammalogists
Society for Conservation Biology
Society for the Study of Evolution
American Genetic Association
Other Affiliations
North American Moose Conference and Workshop
CARMA (CircumArctic Rangifer Monitoring and Assessment Network)
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