Elizabeth Hadly
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Elizabeth Hadly
Senior Fellow - Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment; Paul S. and Billie Achilles Professor in Environmental Biology, Senior Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education
Type:
Senior Fellow
School:
Humanities and Sciences
Research Area(s):
Ecosystem Services and Conservation
Biography
Elizabeth Hadly is a professor of biology and of geological and environmental sciences at Stanford University. She first became interested in her field after exploring the Smithsonian Institution and wild lands in the west as a child. Following her undergraduate and graduate studies, she has conducted extensive research throughout North and South America on the ecology and evolution of vertebrates. She is especially interested in the biogeographic history of mammals around the world, most recently working in India and Costa Rica.
She now studies the evolution and ecology of vertebrates and the influence of the Holocene warming on the population biology of vertebrates, community assembly, and history of living organisms in North and South America.
Selected Publications by this Author
News & Press Releases
Interactive Tool Tells Story of Global Change »
Using first-person narratives, Stanford undergraduate students have created an interactive tool that shows how forces of global environmental change are manifested locally throughout California
By Rob Jordan,
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Media Coverage
Meet Jerry Brown's Team of Science Advisors »
Names Woods Senior Fellow Elizabeth Hadly (Biology) as one of Governor Brown's scientist confidantes.
By Chris Megerian,
Meet Jerry Brown's Team of Science Advisors »
Profile of scientific advisers, including Senior Fellow Elizabeth Hadly (Biology), to California's governor
By Chris Megerian,
Scientists’ Warning: Extinction of Big Land Animals Forever Alters Environment »
Profiles paper co-authored by Woods Senior Fellow Elizabeth Hadly (Biology) on extinctions of large animals in North and South America since humans arrived.
By Peter Fimrite,