Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
Science and Mathematics Center, Room 318
BS, Brandeis University
PhD, Stony Brook University
PhD, Stony Brook University
Dr. M.Caitlin Fisher-Reid is a broadly trained evolutionary biologist. Her research lab focuses on three major projects: (1) population genetics and habitat preferences in amphibians, (2) local adaptation and ecological interactions in plants and their fungal symbionts, and (3) the abundance and diversity of mammals in southeastern Massachusetts. She teaches Biology major courses in ecology and evolutionary biology, including upper level electives in evolutionary medicine, animal behavior, and molecular ecology.
Area of Expertise
Evolution, ecology, amphibian biology