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Janet Mann

Title

Professor
Professor of Biology and Psychology

Status

(On sabbatical 8/13-7/14)

Department

Department of Biology
General profile

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Phone

+1 202-687-1307

Alt. phone

202-687-1307

Fax

202-687-5662

Location

Office hours

T 14:30-16:30 or by appointment

Bio

Janet Mann's main interests are in mammalian behavioral ecology, especially female reproduction, life history, social networks, maternal care and infant development. She is currently conducting a longitudinal study of the behavioral ecology and development of wild bottlenose dolphins in Shark Bay, Western Australia, and has studied killer whales and primates. Professor Mann was a 1994-1995 and 2005-06 fellow at The Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences in Stanford, CA. Her co-edited volume, Cetacean Societies: Field Studies of Dolphins and Whales, was published with the University of Chicago Press in 2000.

CV

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Education

  • Ph.D. (1991) The University of Michigan,
  • M.S. (1988) The University of Michigan, Biopsychology
  • ScB (1983) Brown University,
Box 571229
Reiss Science Building, Room 406 Washington, DC 20057-1229
Phone (202) 687-6247
Fax (202) 687-5662
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