Andrew Zink

Dr. Andrew Zink is a Professor specializing in ecology and evolution, currently on leave (2022-2026). His research examines behavioral ecology, disease transmission, and cooperation evolution.

Education includes:

• PhD, Cornell University

Work integrates mathematical modeling with lab/field experiments to study social behavior in contexts like disease dynamics in salamanders and communal egg-laying. Publications span microbial ecology, brood parasitism, and conservation biology.

Research employs innovative approaches like hierarchical language models for aspect-based sentiment analysis on specialized datasets.