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Ramana Callan
Assistant Professor

257 Ranger School Road
P.O. Box 48
Wanakena, NY 13695

Phone: (315) 848-2670
Email: rcallan@esf.edu

Highest Education

Ph.D., University of Georgia (Forest Resources), 2010

Areas of Study

• Wildlife Ecology
• Spatial Ecology

Courses Taught

• FTC 208 - Geographic Information Technology
• FTC 234 - Wildlife Conservation
• FTC 232 - Wildlife Techniques
• FTC 239 - GIS Applications

Certifications and Awards

• 2010 Certificate of participation in Adaptive Management of Natural Resources (USGS)
• 2009 Symposium Presentation Research Grant (University of Georgia)
• 2006 Competitive Graduate School Assistantship (University of Georgia)
• 2004 Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology Research Grant (University of Hawaii)

Professional and Community Service

Co‐founder of the Georgia Chapter of the Society for Conservation Biology: www.uga.edu/scb

Selected Publications

In Progress 

Callan, R., Wydeven, A. P., Rooney, T. Weidenhoeft, J. E. & N.P. Nibbelink. Potential wolf impact and plant species richness at multiple scales in Cedar stands of Northern Wisconsin. 

Callan, R., Moser, K. & N.P. Nibbelink. Wolf recovery and the future of Wisconsin’s forests: a trophic link? 

Callan, R. & N.P. Nibbelink. Is wolf pack tenure an important variable when modeling the species richness of chronically browsed understory plant communities?