Jessica Pratt

Mailing address:Jessica Pratt
361 Steinhaus Hall
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
University of California, Irvine, CA 92697-2525

Email: jdpratt@uci.edu

Phone number: 949-872-5072

Current position: LPSOE

Institution: UCI (Ecology & Evolution)

Years at institution: 1

Future courses: Bio 191/ESS 190/SocEcol 186 (A, B, and CW) – Global Sustainability, 30 students; Bio E166L – Field Biology, 25 students; Bio E189 – Environmental Ethics; 200+ students; Uni Stu 13 – Sustainability, 50 students;

Meetings: Society for Conservation Biology and the Ecological Society of America

Presentations: Linking conservation practitioners to K-12 and public audiences through a unique undergraduate conservation research and outreach training program. 2014. Society for Conservation Biology, Missoula, MT.

Research interests: Local adaptation and plasticity in plant populations along environmental gradients; influence of historical evolutionary processes on contemporary plant and insect community responses to environmental change; restoration in Mediterranean ecosystems; influence of field-based learning on knowledge retention and environmental attitudes

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