Dean L. Urban

Professor of Landscape Ecology
Environmental Sciences & Policy

PhD Ecology, University of Tennessee, 1986
MA Wildlife Ecology, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, 1981
BA Botany and Zoology, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, 1978

Urban's experience lies in Landscape ecology and forest community ecology, conservation biology. Spatial and multivariate analysis, simulation modeling.

Primary area of expertise: ecology

Secondary areas of expertise: biodiversity, conservation biology, endangered/threatened species, forest fires and fire ecology, forest management and silviculture, geospatial technologies, global change ecology, land use and sprawl, landscape dynamics, terrestrial ecosystems

Web Links:

• Landscape Ecology Laboratory home page