David J. Schmidly
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Professor Emeritus/a
Past UNM President
Education:
Ph.D. (Zoology),University of Illinois-Champaign/Urbana, 1971
Research Interests:
Natural history of mammals of the Southwest, especially Texas, New Mexico, and Mexico; mammalian systematics, particularly those of the genus Peromyscus; and conservation of habitats.