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Personal/Research Website
Position
PhD Student
Affiliation
University of Kentucky
Department
Entomology
Research Interests
Jack J. Devlin is a biologist with expertise in ecology and physiology of the Antarctic midge (Belgica antarctica). His work places focuses on the abiotic and anthropogenic stressors on B. antarctica physiology, using both field and laboratory approaches. As both the climate and human presence in Antarctic continues to change, this research will provide insights into how this highly adapted species may respond.
Antarctic Research Location(s)
Palmer Station
Research Keywords
climate change, ecosystem, insects, invertebrates, terrestrial
NSF Antarctic Program
Antarctic Organisms and Ecosystems
SCAR Science Group Affiliation
Life Sciences Group