Madhu Katti
Associate Professor, Leadership in Public Science
Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources
Jordan Hall Addition 5223
Area(s) of Expertise
Interdisciplinary Ecology
Education
Ph.D. (Biology) University of California, San Diego (1997)
M.Sc. (Wildlife Sciences, first class) Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun (1989)
B.Sc. (Zoology, first class) The Institute of Science, University of Bombay, India (1987)
Research Interests
The evolutionary ecology of vertebrate responses to human modification of habitats, and on the dynamics of coupled natural and human systems.
Publications
- Effects of Urbanization on Native Bird Species in Three Southwestern US Cities (2019)
- The phylogenetic and functional diversity of regional breeding bird assemblages is reduced and constricted through urbanization (2018)
- The influence of structural conditions and cultural inertia on water usage and landscape decision-making in a California metropolitan area (2017)
- Hierarchical filters determine community assembly of urban species pools (2016)