Professor Dr. Anne Danielson Francois

Associate Professor

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Biography

Anne Danielson-Francois is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. She earned her Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from the University of Arizona in 2002. Her research focuses on bridges between ecology and evolution, particularly in the area of animal behavior. Dr. Danielson-Francois explores sexual selection and its effects on sperm competition, as well as genetic variation in mating behavior within natural populations. Her work also investigates the impact of urbanization on arthropods and riparian ecosystems. She has published extensively in the field, contributing to notable works such as 'Behavioral Genetics: Nature Nurture' and has been recognized with several awards including the University of Michigan-Dearborn Undergraduate Research Summer Fellowships and the Outstanding Teaching Award in 1997. Her teaching areas include Biological Sciences and the Master of Science in Environmental Science, highlighting her commitment to education and research in biological disciplines.

Research Interests

Animal Behavior Evolutionary Biology

Experience

Associate Professor

2002-01-01 — Present

University of Michigan-Dearborn • Dearborn, MI

Engaged in teaching and research within Biological Sciences.

Awards

Undergraduate Diversity Research Scholarships

University of Michigan-Dearborn Undergraduate Research Summer Fellowships

Research Fellowship

Keystone Symposium Scholarship

Warder Clyde Allee Award

Dean’s Fellowship

Outstanding Teaching Award

Requirements for University of Michigan-Dearborn

Bachelor Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement

Required:3

Prerequisites

High school diploma or GED College preparatory curriculum

Application Checklist

Official high school transcripts
SAT or ACT scores (optional)
Personal statement (required if GPA < 3.0)

Specialization Notes

Undergraduate admission is centralized through the university for all listed departments including Chemistry, Natural Sciences, Geology, Physics, Biology, etc.