Mark C. Urban

Mark C. Urban
Urban conducting field work
Born
Education
  • Yale University (Ph.D.)
  • Yale University (M.E.Sc.)
  • Muhlenberg College (B.S.)
OccupationBiologist
AwardsAmerican Society of Naturalists Young Investigator Award (2008) American Society of Naturalists Presidential Award (2016)
Scientific career
FieldsCommunity ecology, evolutionary biology, climate change biology
InstitutionsUniversity of Connecticut
Thesis Evolution and ecology of species interactions across multiple spatial scales
Websitehttp://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/people/urban/

Mark C. Urban is a biologist and associate professor in ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Connecticut. His work focuses on the ecological and evolutionary mechanisms that shape natural communities across multiple spatial scales.