Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units Program:
Education, Research and Technical Assistance for Managing Our Natural Resources

Staff Member


Jacob Russell

Working on PhD with Matthew Falcy at the University of Idaho working with Pygmy Rabbits.

PhD
Email: jmrussell@uidaho.edu

Education

  • MS Boise State University 2023
  • BS The College of Idaho 2021

Biography

Born and raised in Boise, ID. Earned a BS in Mathematics from the College of Idaho in Caldwell in 2021 and my MSc in Applied Mathematics from Boise State University in 2023. I'm doing my PhD at the University of Idaho working with Pygmy Rabbits. I have a background in pure and applied mathematics and an interest in environmental physics linked to animal behavior, statistical ecology, and projecting population dynamics under different climate conditions.

Areas of Expertise

Behavioral Ecology, Population Dynamics, Statistics and Modelling

Taxon Groups Studied

Small Mammals