Monica Miles

Monica Miles is an Associate Lecturer in the Department of Biology, Geology, and Environmental Science at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. She holds a B.S. in Biology (Organismal) and an M.S. in Environmental Science from UTC. Her research focuses on the evolution of sociality in mammals, particularly within Artiodactyla, and explores intraspecific variation in social systems. She teaches courses including Principles of Biology, Conservation of Biodiversity, Ecology, Evolution, and Ecology Laboratory.

Her scholarly work examines social organization evolution in mammals, with notable contributions to understanding Artiodactyla's social structures. Selected publications include analyses of social system diversity and evolutionary transitions in mammals. While no scientific awards are explicitly listed, her research demonstrates expertise in evolutionary biology and mammalogy. Advising and grant activities are not detailed in the provided text. She is affiliated with the Department of Biology, Geology, and Environmental Science at UTC's main campus.