Dr. Andrew A. Davinack
Principal Investigator 

• Assistant Professor, Biology Department, Wheaton College, Norton MA 02766

• Certified Senior Ecologist (Ecological Society of America)

• Deputy Editor-in-Chief, BioInvasions Records

• Editorial Advisory Board, Aquatic Invasions

• Subject Editor, Zookeys

• Secretary, Invasion Ecology Section of the Ecology Society of America

• Email: davinack_drew@wheatoncollege.edu

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Polychaetology, malacology, larval biology, population genetics, phylogeography, invasion biology, parasitology, seascape and riverscape genetics, pedagogical innovation

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EDUCATION

• Ph.D. Zoology, Stellenbosch University (2012-2015), Advisors: Dr. Carol Simon and Prof. Conrad Matthee

• M.S. Biology, Hofstra University (2009-2011), Advisor: Prof. Jason Williams

• B.S. Biology, St. Johns University (2005-2008), Mentor: Dr. Frank Cantelmo

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Other Interests: Martial Arts, specifically Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Judo, Sambo (currently active in all three) and sword arts such as Iaido and Kendo (currently inactive), Hiking, Muscle Cars, Scotch connoisseur, Science Fiction aficionado, 90s and early 2000s hip hop head, death metal (gothenburg-style), jazz.