Amy R. Lewis

Amy R. Lewis serves as Associate Professor of Biology in the Biology Department at Augustana University, where she has been a faculty member since 2004.

Her academic credentials include:

• Ph.D. in Wildlife and Fisheries Science (2004) from South Dakota State University
• M.S. in Ecology (1996) from Penn State University
• B.A. in Biology (1992) from Bowdoin College

Dr. Lewis teaches diverse courses including Biology & Human Concerns, Introduction to Biological Principles I/II, Environmental Science, Galapagos Island Biogeography, Ecology, and Ornithology. Her research profile centers on ecological systems, avian biology, conservation science, and wildlife management, informed by her pre-Ph.D. experience as a park naturalist at a New Jersey outdoor education center.

She maintains active engagement in undergraduate education through course instruction and mentorship in the Junior Seminar program.