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R.
Scott Lutz Title
Associate Professor of Wildlife Ecology
Contact
Information
A 231 Russell Labs
1630 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 263-8979
rslute@wisc.edu
Background
B.S.
from Texas A&M University-Wildlife & Fisheries Science.
M.S.
from Texas A&M University-Wildlife Science; investigated the impacts
of
oil development on the endangered Attwater's prairie chicken.
PhD
from Oregon State University-Wildlife Ecology; investigated habitat use
of
Merriam's wild turkey on Mt. Hood National Forest
I
taught at Iowa State University and taught and developed my graduate
student
research program at Texas Tech University before coming to
UW-Madison
in 1995.
Responsibility
I
teach Wildlife Investigational Techniques, Population Dynamics, and a
Ways
of Knowing class. I'm also a Faculty Fellow at Chadbourne Residential
College.
My
graduate students and I investigate a number of natural resource issues.
Generally,
our research searches for links between habitat use and
population
demography. We work on a wide variety of avian species that
include
gamebirds, forest songbirds, and threatened shorebirds.
Professional
Affiliations
Member:
The Wildlife Society; American Ornithologists' Union; Ecological Society
of America. Editor-The Wildlife Society; Member: The Wildlife Society,
Working Group on College & University Education (1994); Graduate faculty
at Iowa State University (1988-89), Texas
Tech University (1989-1995).
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