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Elizabeth Freeman
Dr. Freeman joined New Century College as an Assistant Professor of Conservation Studies in 2008. She also is a Research Associate with the National Zoological Park. Her research interests involve investigating the interrelationships between hormones, pheromones and behavior in driving reproduction in both captive and free-ranging animals. Dr. Freeman enjoys teaching and sharing her passion for wildlife conservation in an interdisciplinary, interactive environment as the one found at New Century College.
New Century College courses taught:
- NCLC 275 Global Sustainability
EDUCATION
- Ph.D. in Environmental Science & Policy, George Mason University
- M.S. in Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University
- B.S. in Biology, Vanderbilt University
ACTIVE PROJECTS
- Influence of Age and Social Rank on Ovarian Activity in African Elephants (Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa)
- Non-invasively Monitoring the Endocrine Status and Movement of Black Rhino in Addo Elephant National Park
- Activity Budget of Asian Elephants at the National Zoological Park
- Developmental Behavior of Kori Bustard Chicks at the National Zoological Park
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Animal Behaviour Society (ABS)
- Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA)
- Conservation Biology
- Elephant Manager’s Association (EMA)
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Elizabeth Freeman, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
New Century College
427 Enterprise Hall
Email: efreeman@gmu.edu
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