Institute of Arctic Biology
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Department of Biology and Wildlife
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK 99775
office: 907.474.7159
laboratory: 907.474.5087
fax: 907.474.6967
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Kris Hundertmark |
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Assistant Professor of Wildlife Ecology
Institute of Arctic Biology
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EducationPhD: Biological Sciences--Wildlife, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2001MS: Wildlife Science, Oregon State University, 1981 BS: Forest Science, The Pennsylvania State University, 1978 Professional Experience2005-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 InterestsGenetics 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 LinksCreation of a safe, inexpensive gel documentation system Back to top CV and PublicationsBack to top Certifications, Honors and AwardsMarie Curie Fellow, Mammal Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, Bialoweiza, 2010 Distinguished Moose Biologist Award, North American Moose Conference and Workshop, 2007 The Wildlife Society Group Achievement Award, 1992 (Awarded to the Kenai Moose Research Center) Certified Wildlife Biologist, The Wildlife Society Back to top Professional ServiceAssociate 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
Associate Editor, Alces, 1997-2002
Manuscript referee: Alces, Biological Journal of the Linnaen Society, Conservation Ecology, Conservation Genetics, Conservation Genetics Resources, Ecography, Ecology, Journal of Mammalogy, Journal of Wildlife Management, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Oryx, Polar Biology, Wildlife Society Bulletin Back to top Current Graduate StudentsMS Ben Kraft -- MS student in Wildlife Biology and Conservation; Thesis topic: Comparative movements and habitat use between adjacent high- and low-elevation moose populations. Expected completion date: Spring 2010 Tania Lewis -- MS student in Wildlife Biology and Conservation (co-advised with S. Pyare); Thesis topic: Bear distribution model and disturbance study in Glacier Bay National Park. Expected completion date: Spring 2011 Theresa Woldstad -- MS student in Wildlife Biology and Conservation; Thesis topic: Distribution and spread of an invasive louse, Trichodectes canis, in Alaska wolves. Expected completion date: Fall 2009 PhD Sophie Gilbert -- PhD Student in Biological Sciences--Wildlife; Thesis topic: Habitat- and landscape-level correlates of mortality in black-tailed deer fawns. Expected completion date: Spring 2014 Karen Hibbard-Rode -- PhD student in Biological Sciences; Resilience and Adaptation Program; Thesis topic: Identification and history of Teshekpuk Lake caribou: perspectives from landscape genetics and oral history. Expected completion date: Spring 2011 Back to top Former Graduate StudentsTodd Brinkman -- PhD in Biological Sciences--Wildlife (2009); Resilience and Adaptation Program (co-advised with T. Chapin); Thesis topic: Understanding key components of a deer hunting system to enhance resilience. Geoffrey I. Hobbs, MSc in Wild Animal Biology (2004) TeachingWildlife Management Principles (Spring 2009) Wildlife Management Techniques (Fall 2009) Back to top Professional Society MembershipsAmerican Society of Mammalogists Back to top Other AffiliationsNorth American Moose Conference and Workshop CARMA (CircumArctic Rangifer Monitoring and Assessment Network)
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