Mark Andersen

Las Cruces, New Mexico Area United States

Professor

Education

Broadly-trained ecologist with expertise in theoretical ecology, ecological simulation modeling, landscape ecology, ecology of insects, ecology of vertebrates, arid land ecosystems. Recent research interests include ecological risk assessment, particularly for biological stressors such as invasive species and emerging diseases. Currently writing extensively on research design issues in natural resource management, and on the pedagogy of population ecology. Looking for opportunities for side jobs and consulting in: 1) Environmental risks and decisions, especially with respect to invasive species 2) Productivity training and personal coaching for academics and scientists