A graduate researcher at the Pennsylvania State University
In the Department of Anthropology
research Projects
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State College Dog Park
Studying the relationship between dog personality, cognition, behavior, microbiome, and cortisol at Tudek Dog Park, State College
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Dingo and Fox Camera Traps
Using camera traps to study how human activity affects canid boldness and fearfulness across Australia
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Dognition
Harnessing the power of citizen science to study dog cognition by getting owners involved in research
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Wolf-Dog Comparison
Comparing the cognition of wolves and dogs to understand how domestication has shaped the way dogs think