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Fredric Janzen is a professor at Michigan State University, specializing in the fields of ecology and evolution. His research interests primarily focus on the mechanistic aspects of these fields at both molecular and organismal levels. Janzen conducts field studies to document the significance of phenotypic variation and takes a comparative view on the long-term consequences of that variation. He integrates molecular and quantitative genetic techniques with experimental laboratory and field studies. Through conceptual approaches combined with comparative techniques, Janzen aims to address critical biological issues, particularly elucidating adaptive processes and addressing conservation concerns. A focal point of his studies are reptiles, with a particular emphasis on turtles.
Department of Psychology