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Education: B.S., Biology, University of Dayton, 1978 (Magna Cum Laude) M.S., Zoology, The Ohio State University, 1980 Ph.D., Zoology, North Carolina State University, 1984 Current Research Projects: “Pre-WNS habitat assessment of bats during late summer and autumn in Yellowstone National Park;” National Park Service; 2010-2014; $60,000.00; Co-Principal Investigator with John Treanor. “Fire management and habitat quality for endangered bats in Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave National Park during the swarming and staging periods: predator-prey interactions and habitat use of bats threatened by White-Nose Syndrome;” USDA Joint Fire Science Program; 2010-2013, $333,265.00; Principal Investigator with Matt Dickinson and Lynne Rieske-Kinney. “Roosting and foraging behavior of Rafinesque’ big-eared bat near the northern limits of the species range;” KDFWR; 2009-2012, $153,915.00; Principal Investigator