Eugene Potapov
Phone
267-502-4863
Office
205 DC
Assistant Professor of Biology
Biology
Dr. Potapov teaches environmental sciences, ecology, zoology and ornithology. He is involved with birds of prey conservation programs worldwide and carries out research in the satellite tracking of birds in various regions around the globe. Dr. Potapov is also involved in research and education at the Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust. As early as 2011 he pioneered studies of raptors using Drones (he is co-teaching drones course with Ethan King).
Education
- Ph.D., University of Oxford
- M.S., University of Leningrad
Accomplishments
Poyser Monographs on the Gyrfalcon and Snowy Owl with Yale University Press/Academic Press/Bloomsbury
Areas of Expertise
- Raptor biology
- Animal movement
- Arctic birds
- Climate change