Sonja Christensen, Ph.D.
@deerbiologist
Wildlife biologist and disease ecologist focusing on deer and other cervid species. Assistant professor @MichiganStateFW @CANRatMSU she/her. Views my own.
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http://www.canr.msu.edu/people/sonja_christensen 29-11-2017 20:11:59
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Had a great conversation about CWD and deer with Outbreak News Today at Outbreak News Today. Check out the podcast below 👇
It's deer hunting season in Michigan. To protect wildlife health, Sonja Christensen, Ph.D. works with partners such as Michigan Department of Natural Resources and AssocFishWildlife. Her research is primarily on deer diseases like chronic wasting disease.
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Thank you for the good conversation, MSU AgBioResearch ! Happy to spread the word on our work in the #TheChristensenLab and Fisheries & Wildlife at Michigan State University
HUGE congrats to Steven Gurney on a successful defense of his master’s thesis yesterday! This was an enormous effort and I couldn’t be more proud of my first graduate student. 🥳🦌🎓
We are a few days in to our #studyabroad in South Africa! Staying at #southernafricanwildlifecollege and seeing amazing wildlife. Also learning the challenges of wildlife conservation and management here. Looking forward to the next 2 weeks with our 12 MSU students!
Hey The Wildlife Society — Come stop by booth 107 to learn about how The Stacks is going to make publishing more inclusive, transparent, collaborative, and constructive.
I had the pleasure of speaking with Katherine J. Wu, Ph.D. The Atlantic about the amazing biology of #deer antlers! 🦌 Check out the article below 👇
We have a stellar crew on our #cameratrap 📸 study this summer! All cameras are now deployed and collecting valuable data on 🦌populations to evaluate a hunting regulation change in Michigan. Stay tuned for results! @BCQWC_MSU Michigan Department of Natural Resources Fisheries & Wildlife at Michigan State University
Exciting new publication out in Ecological Modelling led by my collaborators at @Cornell_CWHL:
Informing Surveillance through the Characterization of Outbreak Potential of #CWD in White-Tailed Deer sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Krysten Schuler Fisheries & Wildlife at Michigan State University