BCR 200: John W. Fitzpatrick, Executive Director of Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Today’s show is one of BirdCallsRadio’s featured series called “For The Record, Legacy Interviews™” with this series 10th guest Dr. John W. Fitzpatrick, Louis Agassiz Fuertes, Executive Director of Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Cornell University, and Professor for The Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. John still wears three hats, one as a leader of a prestigious institution, two as an educator and three as an active ornithologist.
Show Notes:
- What early influences shaped your interest in birds and the natural world?
- Tell us about your work with Tyrant Flycatchers and other Neotropical avifauna in Central and South America.
- Intern at the Archbold Biological Station, Studied the Florida Scrub Jay with Glen Wolfenden.
- A stint as the curator for the Field Museum of Natural History.
- Since 1995 you have been the Louis Agassiz Fuertes, Executive Director of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
- Since you have been leading the lab, what has been the most significant milestones.
- The role of Professor, Educator in ornithology and conservation biology at Cornell fit into the scheme?
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