| Current research |
| Student |
Dave Gustine |
| Thesis Title |
Monitoring body stores in muskoxen |
| Degree |
Ph.D. |
| Advisor |
Dr.
Perry Barboza |
| Other Support |
National Park Service (pending), Institute of Arctic Biology |
|
| Student |
Adelia
Falk |
| Thesis Title |
Effects
of dietary N and lichen on body protein conservation in reproducing Rangifer |
| Degree |
Ph.D. |
| Advisor |
Dr.
Perry Barboza |
| Other Support |
NSF
Polar Programs, Institute of Arctic Biology |
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| Completed graduate
student research |
|
Student |
Annie Crater |
|
Thesis Title |
Ruminal response to cold shock in muskoxen |
|
Degree |
M.S. |
|
Graduated |
2006 |
|
| Student |
Rudy Jonker |
| Thesis Title |
Quantifying influence of disturbances on movement pattern and foraging
success of caribou
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this thesis (4.8 MB) |
| Degree |
M.S. |
| Graduated |
2006 |
|
| Student |
Katrina
Knott |
| Thesis Title |
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| Degree |
M.S. |
| Graduated |
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| Student |
Rhonda Swor |
| Thesis Title |
The effects of
marginal dietary Cu on muskox calf immune function and health |
| Degree |
M.S. |
| Graduated |
2002 |
|
| Student |
Tim (TC)
Peltier |
| Thesis Title |
Seasonal nitrogen
metabolism in muskoxen |
| Degree |
M.S. |
| Graduated |
2002 |
|
| Student |
Emmajean
Taylor-Rombach |
| Thesis Title |
Effects of maternal
Cu supplementation during pregnancy and lactation on muskox calf viability |
| Degree |
M.S. |
| Graduated |
2001 |
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| Student |
James Lawler |
| Thesis Title |
The effect of woody
browse on methane production in muskoxen |
| Degree |
Ph.D. |
| Graduated |
2002 |
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| Student |
Raphela
Stimmelmayr |
| Thesis Title |
Neuropeptide
mediation of the seasonal appetite cycle |
| Degree |
Ph.D. |
| Graduated |
2001 |
|
| Student |
Andrea
Swingley |
| Thesis Title |
Parental investment
and alternate year reproduction in muskoxen |
| Degree |
M.S. |
| Graduated |
|
|
| Student |
Morgan
Robertson |
| Thesis Title |
Maximizing underwool
(qiviut) production in muskoxen |
| Degree |
M.S. |
| Graduated |
2000 |
|
| Student |
Julie Kitchens Maier |
| Thesis Title |
Ecological and physiological
aspects of caribou activity and responses to aircraft overflights. |
| Degree |
Ph.D. |
| Graduated |
1996 |
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| Student |
Karen Gerhart |
| Thesis Title |
Nutritional and ecological
determinants of growth and reproduction in caribou. |
| Degree |
Ph.D. |
| Graduated |
1995 |
|
| Student |
Pamela Groves |
| Thesis Title |
The takin and muskox: a molecular
and ecological evaluation of relationship. |
| Degree |
Ph.D. |
| Graduated |
1995 |
|
| Student |
Ann Allaye-Chan |
| Thesis Title |
Effect of season, nutrition and
reproduction on barren-ground caribou. |
| Degree |
Ph.D. |
| Graduated |
1991 |
|
| Student |
Ann Tiplady |
| Thesis Title |
Effects of milk intake, growth
and suckling efficiency on suckling behavior of muskox (Ovibos moschatus) calves. |
| Degree |
M.S. |
| Graduated |
1990 |
|
| Student |
Judith Floyd |
| Thesis Title |
Heart rate as an indicator of
oxygen consumption during auditory and visual stimulation of caribou (Rangifer tarandus
). |
| Degree |
M.S. |
| Graduated |
1987 |
|
| Student |
Steven Fancy |
| Thesis Title |
Daily energy budgets of migrating
caribou: a simulation approach. |
| Degree |
Ph.D. |
| Graduated |
1986 |
| Indirect
LARS support |
| Student Name |
Michael
Eichholz |
| Thesis Title |
Body size, individual
quality and regulation of incubation in Black Brant |
| Degree |
Ph.D. |
| Graduated |
2000 |
|
| Student |
Claudia Ihl |
| Thesis Title |
Interactions between muskoxen and
reindeer on the Seward Peninsula |
| Degree |
M.S. |
| Graduated |
1999 |
|
| Student |
F. M. Mörschel |
| Thesis Title |
Effects of weather and parasitic
insects on summer ecology of caribou of the Delta Herd. |
| Degree |
M.S. |
| Graduated |
1996 |
|
| Student |
Julia Bevins, DVM |
| Thesis Title |
Detection and control of
brucellosis in reindeer vaccinated with Brucella suis biovar 3. |
| Degree |
Ph.D. |
| Graduated |
1993 |
|
| Student |
Warren Eastland |
| Thesis Title |
Influence of weather on caribou
movements and migration. |
| Degree |
Ph.D. |
| Graduated |
1991 |
|
| Student |
Carol Nielsen, DVM |
| Thesis Title |
Pathophysiology of infections by
the gastric trichostrongylid Obeliseoides in a rabbit model system. |
| Degree |
Ph.D. |
| Graduated |
1991 |
|
| Student |
C.M. O'Brien |
| Thesis Title |
Characterization of muskox
habitat in northeastern Alaska. |
| Degree |
M.S. |
| Graduated |
1988 |
|
| Student |
Michael Hubbert |
| Thesis Title |
The effect of diet on energy
partitioning in moose. |
| Degree |
Ph.D. |
| Graduated |
1987 |
|
| Student |
C.L. Fleischman |
| Thesis Title |
Genetic variation in muskoxen Ovibos
moschatus. |
| Degree |
M.S. |
| Graduated |
1986 |
|
| Student |
L.S. Duquette |
| Thesis Title |
Patterns of activity and their
implications to the energy budget of migrating caribou. |
| Degree |
M.S. |
| Graduated |
1984 |
|
| Student |
Patricia Kuropat |
| Thesis Title |
Foraging behavior of caribou on a
calving ground in northwestern Alaska. |
| Degree |
M.S. |
| Graduated |
1984 |
|
| Student |
Martha Robus |
| Thesis Title |
Muskox habitat and use patterns
in northeastern Alaska. |
| Degree |
M.S. |
| Graduated |
1982 |
