Title: Associate Professor
Institution: Northern Arizona University
Address: Box 4099, Flagstaff, Arizona 86011
Email: clare.aslan@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 707-4111
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Research Interests: Community ecology, pollination biology, socio-ecological systems, rangeland management, resilience, fire ecology
Biographical Sketch:
Dr. Clare Aslan is a community ecologist and conservation biologist, interested in the ecology and conservation of species interactions, how dynamics at the interaction level can scale up to affect full communities, and how social-ecological dynamics influence biodiversity. She is passionate about solutions-oriented research. Clare obtained her PhD from the University of California, Davis, and completed a Smith Conservation Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of California-Santa Cruz. Her current projects include studies of mutualism disruption; cross-boundary ecological connectivity; endangered species conservation; restoration of interspecific interactions; and social-ecological resilience. Clare enjoys outdoor adventures with her husband and two kids, cats, creative writing, basketball, and the diverse, captivating communities and landscapes of Arizona.
Education:
PhD in Ecology from University of California (Davis, CA), granted 2010