Behavior faculty

Meet our "behavior" faculty

Farrah Bashey-Visser

Senior Lecturer, Biology and Human Biology

(she/her/hers)

fbasheyv@indiana.edu
812-855-1962
Biology Bldg. 010

Research Interests
ecology, evolution, microbial interactions and pathogenesis

Gregory E. Demas

Interim Chair, Biology

Professor, Biology

gdemas@indiana.edu
812-856-0158
Biology Bldg. 265

Research Interests
behavioral endocrinology, neuroendocrine-immune interactions, aggression, biological rhythms, seasonality

Laura Hurley

Professor, Biology

Director, REU Program in Animal Behavior

lhurley@indiana.edu
812-856-1991
Biology Bldg. 243

Research Interests
serotonin as a social neuromodulator of auditory processing

Ellen D. Ketterson

Distinguished Professor, Biology

Affiliated with Program in Neuroscience, Center for the Integrative Study of Animal Behavior, Cognitive Science Program, and Environmental Resilience Institute

(she/her/hers)

ketterso@indiana.edu
812-855-6837
Biology Bldg. 149

Research Interests
behavioral, physiological, and evolutionary ecology; hormones and behavior; avian biology, mating systems and parental care; physiological basis of trade-offs in life histories; adaptation and constraint; avian migration

Cris Ledón-Rettig

Assistant Professor, Biology

(she/her/hers)

crisledo@indiana.edu
812-855-8821
Myers Hall 102A

Research Interests
the role of developmental and behavioral plasticity in adaptive evolution

Curt Lively

Distinguished Professor, Biology

clively@indiana.edu
Biology Bldg. 117B

Research Interests
evolution and coevolution; sex, virulence and genetic diversity in host-parasite interactions

Kimberly Rosvall

Associate Professor, Biology

(she/her/hers)

krosvall@indiana.edu
812-856-2375
Biology Bldg. A318A

Research Interests
evolution of behavior; neuroendocrine mechanisms of behavior; physiological mechanisms of phenotypic plasticity and adaptation; sexual selection; behavioral genomics; behavioral ecology