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Peter Stiling

Professor at Biology, University of South Florida0 Followers

Dr. Peter Stiling is revolutionizing practices in the field of biology with his extensive research and academic contributions. As a Professor of Biology at the University of South Florida, Dr. Stiling has dedicated his career to advancing our understanding of complex ecological systems. He earned his PhD from University College, Cardiff, Wales, and has since become a leading figure in several key areas of biological research. Dr. Stiling's research interests are diverse and impactful, focusing on global change biology, parasite-host relationships, biological control, coastal biology, and restoration ecology. His work in these areas has significantly contributed to the scientific community's understanding of how ecosystems respond to various environmental pressures. His research is not only theoretical but also has practical applications in conservation and environmental management. With over 100 scientific papers to his name, Dr. Stiling is a prolific author whose work is widely cited and respected in the field. He is also the co-author of the second edition of "Ecology: Global Insights and Investigations" published in 2015, a textbook that provides comprehensive insights into ecological principles and their real-world applications. This publication is a testament to his commitment to education and his ability to communicate complex scientific ideas effectively. Beyond his research, Dr. Stiling plays a vital role in the administration at the University of South Florida. He serves as the Assistant Vice Provost with responsibilities in STEM, where he is instrumental in shaping the university's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics initiatives. Additionally, he is the director of USF in London, where he oversees programs that enhance the global perspective of students and faculty. His role as director of the USF Office of Sustainability further underscores his dedication to promoting sustainable practices within the university and beyond. Dr. Stiling's contributions to both academia and administration highlight his multifaceted expertise and leadership. His work continues to inspire students, colleagues, and the broader scientific community, making him a pivotal figure in the ongoing dialogue about ecological sustainability and environmental stewardship.

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