ARPAT OZGUL

NERC Advanced Fellow, SLAPPED, Imperial College London

Visiting Research Fellow, LARG, University of Cambridge

a.ozgul@imperial.ac.uk | arpatoz@gmail.com

University of Cambridge
Department of Zoology
Large Animal Research Group
Downing Street
Cambridge, UK, CB2 3EJ


I am an ecologist, and my research interests range in population ecology, biodemography, life-history evolution, evolutionary biology, metapopulation dynamics, wildlife disease dynamics and various quantitative methods for the analysis and management of animal populations.


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Latest:

Ozgul A, Coulson T, Reynolds A, Cameron T, Benton T (2012) Population responses to perturbations: the importance of trait-based analysis illustrated through a microcosm experiment. American Naturalist 179

Ozgul A, Childs DZ, Oli MK, Armitage KB, Blumstein DT, Olson LE, Tuljapurkar S, Coulson S (2010) Coupled dynamics of body mass and population growth in response to environmental change. Nature 466

Ozgul A, Tuljapurkar S, Benton TG, Pemberton JM, Clutton-Brock TH, Coulson T (2009) The dynamics of phenotypic change and the shrinking sheep of St. Kilda. Science 325

Ozgul A, Oli MK, Bolker BM, Perez-Heydrich C (2009) Upper respiratory tract disease, force of infection, and effects on survival of gopher tortoises. Ecological Applications 19

Ozgul A, Armitage KB, Blumstein DT, Van Vuren DH, Oli MK (2009) Influence of local demographic processes on the metapopulation dynamics of the yellow-bellied marmot. American Naturalist 173


And, I enjoy capturing the random effects of nature: