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I work on conservation biology issues, including research to guide the protection and recovery of the endangered tidewater goby, black abalone, southern sea otter, and western snowy plover. In addition, I study the effect of fishing on marine communities.
- Kevin D. Lafferty | Parasite Ecology Group
Kevin D. Lafferty. Senior Ecologist, US Geological Survey &...
- Kevin Lafferty | Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology | UC ...
Since 1998, I've worked as an Ecologist with the US...
- Kevin Lafferty | Interdepartmental Graduate Program in Marine ...
Kevin Lafferty. Adjunct Faculty. US Geological Survey....
- DR. KEVIN LAFFERTY: OUR LOCAL PARASITE ADVOCATE | UCSB ...
After completing his bachelor degree at UCSB in aquatic...
- Kevin D. Lafferty | Parasite Ecology Group
Kevin D. Lafferty. Senior Ecologist, US Geological Survey & Adjunct Faculty, UCSB. I grew up in Southern California, but left as soon as it was legally possible.
Since 1998, I've worked as an Ecologist with the US Geological Survey. I’ve been at UCSB more or less since I came as an undergraduate in 1981 and then got my Ph.D here in 1991. I have an office and laboratory on campus at UCSB’s Marine Science Institute.
Dr. Lafferty received his Ph. D. in Ecological Parasitology in 1991 at University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) and took a post doc with the National Marine Sanctuary and a research position at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Annual review of marine science 7, 471-496. , 2015. 765. 2015. Decadal trends in marine reserves reveal differential rates of change in direct and indirect effects. RC Babcock, NT Shears, AC Alcala, NS Barrett, GJ Edgar, KD Lafferty, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107 (43), 18256-18261. , 2010.
Kevin Lafferty. Adjunct Faculty. US Geological Survey. Marine Science Institute. 805.893.8778. lafferty@lifesci.ucsb.edu. 2308 MSRB. Publications. Biography. Since 1998, I've worked as an Ecologist with the US Geological Survey. I’ve been at UCSB more or less since I came as an undergraduate in 1981 and then got my Ph.D here in 1991.
After completing his bachelor degree at UCSB in aquatic biology thirty years ago, he stayed on to pursue a Masters in zoology and then completed his PhD in ecology. Now advising his own PhD students, Dr. Lafferty has come to focus on parasitic relationships and their role in ecosystems.
