Scientific Publications

  • Over 75 peer-reviewed scientific publications in leading outlets, including Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Trends in Ecology and Evolution, Nature Human Behaviour, Proceedings of the Royal Society, and many more. Articles cited over 4000 times. Link to Google Scholar profile

Wide-reaching Public Communication

  • Popular articles in Newsweek, Scientific American, The Washington Post, The New York Times, and over two dozen other outlets.

  • Interviews with national and international news programs, including the BBC and NPR
 
  • More than 50 presentations at national and international fora, including >12 invited keynote addresses and a TED talk.

Teaching

"Mike Gavin is one of those professors that you'll remember for the rest of your life. He leaves an impact, and not just because of the subject he teaches, but how he teaches. Humor, a wealth of knowledge, respect and understanding. I'm so grateful ..." 
- Anonymous course review

  • 18 new courses developed and delivered with an emphasis on interdisciplinary and collaborative learning, research and communication skills, and practical application of theory to current environmental and social challenges.