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Dr. Alicia Michelle Rich

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  • Biology, Assistant Professor
email:
aliciarich@unomaha.edu
office:
AH  413
lab room:
501b
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Z5Y2Dk8AAAAJ&hl=en
ORCID:
0000-0002-4655-3394
personal website:
https://rich-molecular-health-lab.github.io

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General Information

Education

BA, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA, USA, Biology and Anthropology, 2009

MA, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA, Biological Anthropology, Minors in Archaeology and Animal Behavior, 2015

Ph D, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA, Biological Anthropology, Minors in Archaeology and Animal Behavior, 2018

Scholarship/Research/Creative Activity

Selected Publications

Rich, Alicia, Wasserman, Michael, Hunt, Kevin, Kaestle, Frederika. 2020. Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) Population Spans Multiple Protected Areas in the Albertine Rift, Folia Primatologica, 91, 6, 595-609.

Rich, Alicia, Wasserman, Michael, Deimel, Caroline, Breeden, Scott, Kaestle, Frederika, Hunt, Kevin. 2018. Is Genetic Drift to Blame for Testicular Dysgenesis Syndrome in Semliki Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii)?, Journal of Medical Primatology, 47, 4, 257-269.

Rich, Alicia, Schmitt, Christopher, Parke, Stacy-Anne, Blaszczyk, Maryjka, Cramer, Jennifer, Freimer, Nelson, Grobler, Paul, Turner, Trudy. 2020. Anthropogenic food enhancement alters the timing of maturational landmarks among wild savanna monkeys (Chlorocebus pygerythrus), bioRxiv, 2020.04.18.048314.

Rich, Alicia, Poindexter, Stephanie, Lai, Alyssa, Steiniche, Tessa, Mutegeki, Richard, Wasserman, Michael. 2020. A camera trap survey in a protected forest with potential for landscape connectivity across Western Uganda, African Journal of Ecology, 58, 3, 529-533.

Parke, Stacy-Anne, Rich, Alicia, Blaszczyk, Maryjka, Schmitt, Christopher. 2019. Timing of reproductive onset among female vervet monkeys (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) in wild and human-impacted populations, American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 168, 185-186.

Externally Funded Research

Identifying critical winter and summer habitats for persisting WNS impacted bat species in the Great Plains, US Fish & Wildlife Service, Federal, 04/01/2025 - 06/30/2027

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Directed Individual/Independent Study, Reporter-cell assays to monitor primate estrogen receptor activation, In-Process

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