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Kevin Lee Teather
Name:
Kevin Lee Teather
Email:
kteather@upei.ca
Position:
Associate Professor
Department:
Biology
Phone:
902-566-0325
Building:
Duffy Science Centre 434
Island Scholar:
Island Scholar Biography

Associate Professor

BSc (Brock); MSc (Queen's); PhD (Carleton)

Dr. Teather has been a member of the Biology Department at the University of Prince Edward Island since July 1997. He obtained his BSc at Brock University, MSc at Queen's, and PhD at Carleton University (1986). He subsequently spent just over a year in Indonesia before conducting post-doctoral work at Cambridge University. Prior to coming to UPEI, he was a faculty member at Augustana University College in Alberta for two years, and at Trent University in Ontario for three years. His research and teaching interests are in the fields of vertebrate zoology and animal behaviour.

Research Interests
  • Ontogeny and behaviour in vertebrates
  • How early stress affects subsequent life history characteristics in fish and amphibians

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