HECHINGER, RYAN

Professor

Research Interests

  • Ecological and evolutionary parasitology
  • Community and evolutionary ecology
  • Digenean trematodes

Dr. Hechinger works to better understand the ecology and evolution of
parasites and parasitism, and to use them to enhance general ecological and
evolutionary science.

Research Topics: Coastal Ecology, Ecosystem Dynamics and Theory, Invertebrate Zoology and Parasitology, Life History Strategies and Behaviors, Phylogenetics, Systematics and Biogeography, Population and Community Ecology, Population Genetics and Evolutionary Biology