Dr. Briana Abrahms

Associate Professor

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Biography

Briana Abrahms is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Washington. Her research interests lie at the intersection of Conservation Biology and Natural History, focusing on the impacts of global change on vertebrate populations. Her work integrates behavioral and spatial ecology to study how environmental variability influences animal movements and behavior. Abrahms employs a combination of fieldwork, modeling, and interdisciplinary approaches to address critical questions related to large-scale animal movements and the interplay between environmental processes and animal behavior. These inquiries encompass the dynamics of individual fitness, population persistence, and community interactions, ultimately aiming to enhance the management and conservation of natural ecosystems. She actively engages in advising and mentoring graduate students in her lab while contributing valuable insights to wildlife management practices through her research.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.