Distinguished Professor of Biology J. Roger Eagan
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J. Roger Eagan

  • Distinguished professor of Biology
  • Science Division chair

“I look to develop an interest and appreciation of science, especially biology, in my students.”

Biography

Roger Eagan is an evolutionary biologist with a focus on animal behavior. In graduate school, he researched kin affiliations in social mammals and human mating systems from evolutionary,  demographic and anthropological perspectives. He developed a course in animal behavior with a supporting textbook while at SUNY Adirondack.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology from University of Michigan 1973; Master of Science in Zoology from Duke University, 1976; Ph.D in Zoology from Arizona State University, 1988

Hobbies and interests

Dr. Eagan enjoys outdoor activities, sports and reading.