James Ayers

James Ayers, M.S., is a Lecturer in the Biology & Environmental Science department at the University of New Haven’s College of Arts and Sciences. He holds a graduate degree in Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior from Purdue University and a Biology undergraduate degree with teaching certification from Southern Connecticut State University.

• M.S., Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, Purdue University
• B.S., Biology, Southern Connecticut State University
• Certification in Biology, Grades 7-12, Southern Connecticut State University

His research interests span ecology, evolutionary biology, and environmental science, with a focus on population dynamics and animal behavior. His 2007 publication on science education emphasizes innovative pedagogical approaches.