Christopher C. Witt
Professor
Director, Museum of Southwestern Biology
Curator, Division of Birds, Museum of Southwestern Biology
- he/him
- Email:
- cwitt@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-8169
- Office:
- CERIA 228, Lab: CAST 152, 153, 156
Education:
Ph.D. (Biological Sciences) Louisiana State University, 2004
Research Area(s)
Animal Ecology, Comparative Biology, Conservation Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Molecular Evolution, Systematics/Phylogenetics, Vertebrate Biology
Research Interests:
Avian systematics and molecular evolution; evolutionary inference using phylogenetic comparative methods; biogeography of the Neotropics; hummingbird evolution and comparative physiology; high-altitude adaptation; integrative ornithology.