Devon Kelley, B.S.

Close up Devon Kelley

Pronouns: she, her
Doctoral Student
Department of Biology
SDSU / UC Davis Joint Doctoral Program in Ecology
Ecology

SDSU / UC Davis

Email

Primary Email: [email protected]

Building/Location

Life Science South - 259C
5500 Campanile Dr
San Diego, CA 92182
Mail Code: 4614

Bio

My research focuses on the impacts of burrowing crabs as ecosystem engineers on tidal creek geomorphology. I am also interested in how interspecific interactions among crab species influence burrowing behavior.

Education

B.S. in Conservation Biology, Neurobiology
University of Wisconsin, Madison

Areas of Specialization

Marsh Ecology, Tidal Creek Geomorphology, Ecosystem Engineers, Burrowing Behavior, Benthic Community Dynamics

Mentors

Brian Hentschel, Ph.D.

Grants

Kelley, D. B., “Identifying geomorphological characteristics of tidal creeks associated with active crab burrowing,” Sponsored by CSU COAST Dr. Kenneth H. Coale Graduate Scholar Award, $4,000. (May 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024)