Title: Professor
Institution: Utah State University
Address: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Utah State University, 3900 Old Main Hill, Logan, Utah 84322
Email: jim.powell@usu.edu
Phone: (435) 797-2818
Visit James’s Research Website
Research Interests: Dispersal of organisms, developmental phenology of poikilotherms, bark beetles, chronic wasting disease, data-driven models in ecology
Education:
Ph. D. in Applied Mathematics from University of Arizona, granted 1990
B.S. in Mathematics from Colorado State University, granted 1985
Ongoing and Recent CESU Projects:
- Mathematical models and homogenization of deer dispersal, environmental hazard, and direct/indirect transmission to predict spread of chronic wasting disease
Other Research:
- Modeling host behavior and environmental transmission of chronic wasting disease (USDA and NSF-EEID)