Anita T. MorzilloNHEERL Postdoctoral FellowEcological Effects Branch Voice: 541-754-4738 |
Education:
- B.S., State University of New York (SUNY) College at Plattsburgh, Biological Science, 1996
- M.B.A., Saint John’s University, New York City, 1999
- M.S., Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Zoology, 2001
- Ph.D., Michigan State University, dual-degree in Fisheries & Wildlife and Ecology, Evolutionary Biology & Behavior, 2005
Previous Positions:
- 2001-2005: Graduate Research Assistant, Michigan State University
- 2000-2001: Lecturer, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
- 1998-2000: Teaching Assistant, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
- 1996-1998: various corporate-related positions in New York City area
- 1993-1996: Undergraduate Research Assistant, SUNY Plattsburgh
Research Interests and Skills:
- Integrating the resource needs of wildlife with humans and their activities (interdisciplinary research linking ecology and socioeconomics)
- Ecology and conservation of mammals
- Landscape ecology
- Wildlife management
- Biogeography
Professional Societies:
- American Society of Mammalogists
- Society for Conservation Biology
- US – International Association for Landscape Ecology
- International Association for Bear Research and Management
- Sigma Delta Epsilon – Graduate Women in Science
- Sigma Xi
Appointments/Honors:
- NASA Earth System Science Fellow, 2004-2005
- Canon-National Park Service Fellowship honorable mention, 2004
- NASA-MSU Professional Enhancement Award, 2003
Selected Publications:
- Feldhamer, G.A., T.C. Carter, A.T. Morzillo, and E.H. Nicholson. 2003. Use of bridges as day roosts by bats in southern Illinois. Transactions of the Illinois State Academy of Science 96:107-112.
- Morzillo, A.T., G.A. Feldhamer, and M.C. Nicholson. 2003. Ground and arboreal nest use by the golden mouse (Ochrotomys nuttalli) in southern Illinois. Journal of Mammalogy 84:553-560.
- Morzillo, A. T., and G. A. Feldhamer. 2001. Comparing two methods to determine nest location of golden mice (Ochrotomys nuttalli). Transactions of the Illinois State Academy of Science 94:179-184.
- Morzillo, A.T., H.A. Brown, W.E. Thogmartin, and J.H. Herner-Thogmartin. 2000. Barn owl (Tyto alba) feeding habits at Yellowbank Wildlife Management Area, Breckinridge County, Kentucky. The Journal of the Kentucky Academy of Science 61:163-164.
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