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David Christensen is a Professor in the Department of Biology at Westfield State University, where he has taught since 2008. His teaching philosophy emphasizes multimodal learning approaches, integrating visual, auditory, repetitive, and hands-on methods to accommodate diverse student needs. He holds a Ph.D. from Washington State University, following an M.S. and B.S. from Washington State and University of Idaho respectively.
His research spans freshwater ecology and conservation biology, focusing on aquatic trophic interactions, fish dietary niche analysis, trout habitat assessment, fishery management, and urban pond ecosystems. Christensen's work often combines stable isotope analysis with ecological modeling to understand aquatic community dynamics.
Christensen's publications reflect his expertise in lake management and fish ecological studies. He has advised students in habitat assessment research and contributed to practical ecological methodologies in undergraduate education. While no scientific awards are mentioned in the provided text, his work with the Colville Confederated Tribes demonstrates commitment to community-based conservation initiatives.
