University Teaching
RENR 491 - Land Planning in Canada's North, Winter 2021, Yukon University / University of Alberta North (co-instructed with Kim Lisgo)
FWCB 696 - International Perspectives in Conservation Biology, Fall 2017, Colorado State University (co-instructed with Prof. Joel Berger)
EEB 301 - Evolution and the Behavior of the Sexes, Spring 2011 & Spring 2012, Princeton University
Assistant Teaching
Evolution & Theory, Fall 2006, University of Cambridge
Primate Ethology and Socioecology, Fall 2005, University of Cambridge
Animal Behavior Lab, Spring 2001, Bucknell University
MS Thesis Mentoring
Laerke Johansen, 2016. MS thesis. The status of monkeys and forest condition in Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve 10 years on and after gazettement. University of Copenhagen. (co-advised with Prof. Neil Burgess)
Ponjoli Joram, 2011. MS thesis. Patterns of crop-raiding by elephants along the eastern boundary of the Udzungwa Mountains National Park. University of Poitiers.
Undergraduate Mentoring
Senior & Honors Theses
Maegan McCaw, 2019. Night movements of mountain goats in the southern Yukon. Yukon College.
Nthabiseng Mathibane, 2014. Neophilia in garden-dwelling samango monkeys. University of Free State, Qwaqwa. (co-advised with Prof. Aliza le Roux)
Ciska Scheijen, 2014. Evaluating the effectiveness of a beehive fence to reduce crop-raiding by elephants in Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania. Van Hall Larenstein University.
Christina Gupfinger, 2012. A Behavioral Analysis of Primate Polyspecific Associations in Relation to the Park Boundary of Udzungwa Mountains National Park, Tanzania. Princeton University. (co-advised with Prof. Andy Dobson)
Kelly Harchut, 2012. Malaria Diagnostics: A Comparison Between a Public and a Private Tanzanian Clinic. Princeton University.
Aquina Wihak, 2011. The Emergence of Dengue Fever as a Result of the Discontinued Use of Chloroquine. Princeton University.
Independent Study Projects, School for International Training
Lindley Mease, 2009. Survey of Anthropogenic Vegetation Changes on Uzi and Vundwe Islands: A Study on Deforestation and its Implications for People and Wildlife. Stanford University.
Shauna Katz, 2005. A preliminary study of the interspecific associations of Sykes and red colobus monkeys. Oberlin College.
Alissa Barrett, 2004. Primates of Kiwengwa-Pongwe: Census and survey. University of the Pacific.
Chris Manz, 2003. Census and study of the red colobus of Mchekeni. Duke University.
Workshops
Charting the Space Between Conservation Science and Advocacy, EEB, University of Toronto, Feb. 2020
Field Mentoring
In Tanzania, South Africa, Equatorial Guinea, Costa Rica:
Camera traps, GUDs, recce & line transects, Distance sampling, behavioral methods, primate behavior, vegetation sampling, tree phenology
RENR 491 - Land Planning in Canada's North, Winter 2021, Yukon University / University of Alberta North (co-instructed with Kim Lisgo)
FWCB 696 - International Perspectives in Conservation Biology, Fall 2017, Colorado State University (co-instructed with Prof. Joel Berger)
EEB 301 - Evolution and the Behavior of the Sexes, Spring 2011 & Spring 2012, Princeton University
Assistant Teaching
Evolution & Theory, Fall 2006, University of Cambridge
Primate Ethology and Socioecology, Fall 2005, University of Cambridge
Animal Behavior Lab, Spring 2001, Bucknell University
MS Thesis Mentoring
Laerke Johansen, 2016. MS thesis. The status of monkeys and forest condition in Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve 10 years on and after gazettement. University of Copenhagen. (co-advised with Prof. Neil Burgess)
Ponjoli Joram, 2011. MS thesis. Patterns of crop-raiding by elephants along the eastern boundary of the Udzungwa Mountains National Park. University of Poitiers.
Undergraduate Mentoring
Senior & Honors Theses
Maegan McCaw, 2019. Night movements of mountain goats in the southern Yukon. Yukon College.
Nthabiseng Mathibane, 2014. Neophilia in garden-dwelling samango monkeys. University of Free State, Qwaqwa. (co-advised with Prof. Aliza le Roux)
Ciska Scheijen, 2014. Evaluating the effectiveness of a beehive fence to reduce crop-raiding by elephants in Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania. Van Hall Larenstein University.
Christina Gupfinger, 2012. A Behavioral Analysis of Primate Polyspecific Associations in Relation to the Park Boundary of Udzungwa Mountains National Park, Tanzania. Princeton University. (co-advised with Prof. Andy Dobson)
Kelly Harchut, 2012. Malaria Diagnostics: A Comparison Between a Public and a Private Tanzanian Clinic. Princeton University.
Aquina Wihak, 2011. The Emergence of Dengue Fever as a Result of the Discontinued Use of Chloroquine. Princeton University.
Independent Study Projects, School for International Training
Lindley Mease, 2009. Survey of Anthropogenic Vegetation Changes on Uzi and Vundwe Islands: A Study on Deforestation and its Implications for People and Wildlife. Stanford University.
Shauna Katz, 2005. A preliminary study of the interspecific associations of Sykes and red colobus monkeys. Oberlin College.
Alissa Barrett, 2004. Primates of Kiwengwa-Pongwe: Census and survey. University of the Pacific.
Chris Manz, 2003. Census and study of the red colobus of Mchekeni. Duke University.
Workshops
Charting the Space Between Conservation Science and Advocacy, EEB, University of Toronto, Feb. 2020
Field Mentoring
In Tanzania, South Africa, Equatorial Guinea, Costa Rica:
Camera traps, GUDs, recce & line transects, Distance sampling, behavioral methods, primate behavior, vegetation sampling, tree phenology