Teaching and Education Outreach to Public
Holly Ernest DVM PhD
Courses
Applied Ecological Genetics
ECL242/PHR242
Genetics for Ecology, Health, and Conservation of Natural Populations
Offered Fall quarters (next offered 2012)
Contact: Holly ErnestLandscape Genetics with GIS
PHR298 for graduate students.
Fall 2011, taught with Dr. Karen Beardsley (ICE)
Applied computer lab course using ArcGIS and Landscape genetics and population genetics software.
Students learn with real data sets
Contact: Holly ErnestMolecular Genetic Markers for Ecology, Conservation, and Population Health
ECL 290 for graduate students - typically offered every other year
Student Participatory Seminar. Student driven and presented topics include a survey of the range of molecular genetic tools and techniques (primarily DNA-based) used in ecological studies (microsatellites, SNPs, sequence data, introns, AFLP, gene expression markers, cDNA, etc).
Contact: Holly ErnestSoftware and Concepts for Applied Ecological Genetics/Population Genetics
ECL 290 for graduate students - typically offered every other year
Student Participatory Seminar. Student driven and presented topics include: use and application of software for population genetic data analysis; kinship; spatial analysis of genetic data
Contact: Holly ErnestCourse Notes - Population Genetic Software Winter 2007
ECL290
How, when, why's of using many different computer programs for wildlife population and relatedness genetics.
Opportunities for Graduate, Undergraduate, and Veterinary Students
Conservation Education Outreach to Public
Public involvement with science and natural history projects for hummingbird biology, health, and conservation
Magpie Monitors
bringing science and conservation of our local birds to Davis, Central Coast, and California Central Valley communities.
First graders learn about
wildlife veterinary medicine and conservation
Hummingbird Population Research & Conservation
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