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Dr. Jack Sites

Dr. Jack W. Sites, Jr.

Brigham Young University

Taxonomic Focus: Frogs, Lizards

Address: 695 WIDB Provo, UT 84602, USA
 Phone: 1 (801) 422-2279
 E-mail: Jack_Sites@byu.edu

Research:

Herpetology, speciation & species delimitation, hybrid zone dynamics, origins of parthenogenesis, phylogenetic systematics, conservation & population genetics, biodiversity

Related Publications:

Academic Background:

  • BS (’73) & MS (’75) in Biology, Austin Peay State University (Clarksville, Tenn.)
  • PhD (’80) & Post-Doc (’80–’82), Texas A & M University
  • Professor of Integrative Biology, Curator of Herpetology, Brigham Young University (’82–present)

Biography:

Born in 1951, Clarksville, Tennessee; High School Class of 1969; Seasonal Naturalist for Tennessee Department of Conservation (during the summers of 1970 and 1971); Research Specialist for the Nature Conservancy (Tennessee Heritage Program), 1975-76

Website:

Personal: http://lifesciences.byu.edu/home/FacStaff?ID=66
Lab: http://biology.byu.edu/faculty/jws/lab