Teaching and Education Outreach to Public
Holly Ernest DVM PhD
Courses
Applied Ecological Genetics
ECL242/PHR242 for graduate students
Fall 2012 Wed and Fri i 10:00-11:50am
Genetics for Ecology, Health, and Conservation of Natural Populations
More info here
Contact: Holly ErnestLandscape Genetics with GIS
PHR298 for graduate students
WInter 2013 Wednesdays 2:00-3:30pm
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 ErnestSoftware and Concepts for Applied Ecological Genetics/Population Genetics
ECL 290 for graduate students - participatory seminar
Winter 2013 Mondays 2:00-3:30pm
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 ErnestMolecular Genetic Markers for Ecology, Conservation, and Population Health
ECL 290 for graduate students - offered periodically when students are interested - just ask!
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 (Whole Genome, SNPs, microsatellites, sequence data, introns, AFLP, gene expression markers, cDNA, and lots more!).
Contact: Holly ErnestECL290's - just ask
ECL 290 for graduate students - participatory seminar
Possible Topics
- anything involving DNA and nature
- migration genetics for birds
- wild bird genetics, diseases, healthCourse 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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