James Hanken
Curator of Herpetology
Professor of Biology, Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology in the Museum of Comparative Zoology
Professor of Biology, Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology in the Museum of Comparative Zoology
Prof. Hanken utilizes laboratory-based analyses and field surveys to examine morphological evolution, developmental biology and systematics. Current areas of research include the evolution of craniofacial patterning; the developmental basis of morphological novelty and life-history evolution; biodiversity informatics; and systematics and evolution of neotropical salamanders.
Faculty Support: Bridget Power
Contact Information
Museum of Comparative Zoology
26 Oxford Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
26 Oxford Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
p: (617) 495-2496