Regents' Professor
McKnight Presidential Chair in Ecology
Director of Cedar Creek Natural History Area
Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior at the University of Minnesota
"Competitive Coexistence and the University Tradeoff Hypothesis: An Evolutionary Perspective"
When: Thursday, December 6, 2007
Research interests include the ecological effects of human domination of the earth, including effects on ecosystem services of value to the society; the ecological mechanisms controlling speciation, community assembly, species invasions and the evolution and maintenance of biodiversity; role of resource competition; biodiversity and ecosystem functioning; and effects of habitat destruction.