Therese "Terri" Donovan
Research Associate Professor
Assistant Unit Leader of VT Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit
81 Carrigan Dr
302B Aiken Center
Burlington, VT 05401
United States
- Ph.D. 1994 Biological Sciences, University of Missouri-Columbia
- M.S. 1986 Environmental Biology, Eastern Illinois University
- B.S. 1984 Botany and Zoology with Teacher's Certification, Eastern Illinois University
BIO
Terri's research emphases include population dynamics, population modeling and structured decision making, landscape ecology, and conservation biology. Current research efforts focus on adaptive management for both game and non-game species, and remote monitoring of wildlife with cell phones.
With a background in education, Terri is an avid teacher and enjoys working with all age groups. Current teaching efforts include an on-line Principles of Modeling course and an on-line Conservation Biology and Modeling course. Both courses are geared for graduate students and professionals. Terri also directs the Spreadsheet Project, a suite of tutorials on quantitative data analysis and modeling in ecology.
Area(s) of expertise
Instructional program: Wildlife and Fisheries Biology
Research: Landscape ecology, wildlife population modeling, adaptive management
Bio
Terri's research emphases include population dynamics, population modeling and structured decision making, landscape ecology, and conservation biology. Current research efforts focus on adaptive management for both game and non-game species, and remote monitoring of wildlife with cell phones.
With a background in education, Terri is an avid teacher and enjoys working with all age groups. Current teaching efforts include an on-line Principles of Modeling course and an on-line Conservation Biology and Modeling course. Both courses are geared for graduate students and professionals. Terri also directs the Spreadsheet Project, a suite of tutorials on quantitative data analysis and modeling in ecology.
Areas of Expertise
Instructional program: Wildlife and Fisheries Biology
Research: Landscape ecology, wildlife population modeling, adaptive management