Center for Animal Behavior
at Miami University

Faculty Members
We bring together core faculty from several Miami University departments (including Zoology, Psychology, and Anthropology) to encourage interest in animal behavior, as well as to promote research and education in behavioral ecology and evolution, neuroscience, and animal learning.
- Berry, Stephen D.
- Department of Psychology
berrysd@MiamiOH.edu
Interests: neurobiology of learning and memory - Best, Phillip J.
- Department of Psychology
- bestpj@MiamiOH.edu
Interests: neural mechanisms in navigation - Cady, Alan B.
- Department of Zoology
- cadyab@MiamiOH.edu
Interests: behavioral ecology of arachnids - Callahan, Phyllis A.
- Department of Zoology
callahp@MiamiOH.edu - Interests: neuroendocrinology of mammals
- Crist, Thomas O.
- Department of Zoology
cristto@MiamiOH.edu - Interests: ecological influences on animal movement
- Harding, Paul A.
- Department of Zoology
hardinpa@MiamiOH.edu - Interests: molecular biology of behavior
- Hugenberg, Kurt
- Department of Psychology
hugenbk@MiamiOH.edu - Interests: mechanisms of social perception
- Isaacson, Lori G.
- Department of Zoology
isaacslg@MiamiOH.edu - Interests: neurobiology of aging
- Janik, James M.
- Department of Zoology
janikjm@MiamiOH.edu - Interests: neuroendocrinology of mammals
- Kaufman, Donald G.
- Director, Hefner Museum of Natural History
kaufmadg@MiamiOH.edu - Keane, Brian
- Department of Zoology
keaneb@MiamiOH.edu - Interests: behavioral ecology of small mammals
- Killian, Kathleen A.
- Department of Zoology
Associate Director, Center for Animal Behavior
killiaka@MiamiOH.edu - Interests: neural basis of behavior
- Marchant, Linda F.
- Department of Anthropology
marchalf@MiamiOH.edu - Interests: behavioral primatology
- Quinn, Jennifer J.
- Department of Psychology
quinnjj@MiamiOH.edu - Interests: neural mechanisms of behavior, especially learning and memory
- Rypstra, Ann L.
- Department of Zoology
Director, Ecology Research Center
rypstral@MiamiOH.edu - Interests: behavioral ecology of arthropod predators
- Schaefer, Robert L.
- Department of Statistics
schaefrl@MiamiOH.edu - Simson, Peter E.
- Department of Psychology
simsonpe@MiamiOH.edu - Interests: neuropharmacology and neural modulation of memory
- Solomon, Nancy G.
- Department of Zoology
Director, Center for Animal Behavior
solomong@MiamiOH.edu - Interests: behavioral ecology of small mammals
- Steinly, Bruce A.
- Department of Zoology
steinlba@MiamiOH.edu - Interests: ecology and behavior in insects
- Suarez, Scott A.
- Department of Anthropology
suarezsa@MiamiOH.edu - Interests: behavioral and cognitive ecology of monkeys

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