Wenfei Tong, Ph.D.

Dr. Wenfei Tong
Term Assistant Professor
Department of Biological Sciences
CPSB 301F
(907) 786-1222
wtong@alaska.edu
http://darwinsjackal.blogspot.com/

Education

Ph.D.  Harvard University, 2012 (Organismic & Evolutionary Biology)
A.B.  Princeton University, 2005 (Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, summa cum laude)
         University of Oxford, 2004 (Visiting undergraduate at Worcester College)

Teaching Responsibilities

BIOL A102
BIOL A108
BIOL A288

Research Interests

The evolution and genetics of cooperation and conflict between and within individuals. Organisms of particular interest include wild zebra and mouse societies, family structures and mating systems, brood parasitic birds and grassland birds. I also enjoy engaging non-scientists through citizen science and popular science writing.
Biological Sciences