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J-GLOBAL ID：202101008969921124
Update date: May. 07, 2024
Kass Jamie
キャス ジェイミイ | Kass Jamie
Affiliation and department：
Job title：
Associate Professor
Homepage URL (2)：
https://www.lifesci.tohoku.ac.jp/research/teacher/detail---id-45605.html
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https://www.lifesci.tohoku.ac.jp/en/research/teacher/detail---id-45605.html
Research field (1)：
Ecology and environmental science
Research keywords (6)：
Community temporal variability
, Software development
, Biodiversity
, Community ecology
, Species distribution modeling
, Biogeography
Research theme for competitive and other funds (2)：
- 2023 - 2027 将来の不確実性に頑健な保護区導入手法の構築およびその実装
- 2020 - 2023 Patterns and drivers of temporal variability for native and invasive Okinawa ant communities
Papers (36)：
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Hiromichi Suzuki, Hidetaka Ichiyanagi, Jamie M Kass, Jotaro Urabe. Differences in factors determining taxon-based and trait-based community structures: a field test using zooplankton. bioRxiv. 2024
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Jamie M. Kass, Keiichi Fukaya, Wilfried Thuiller, Akira S. Mori. Biodiversity modeling advances will improve predictions of nature’s contributions to people. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 2024
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Jamie M. Kass, Masashi Yoshimura, Masako Ogasawara, Mayuko Suwabe, Francisco Hita Garcia, Georg Fischer, Kenneth Dudley, Ian Donohue, Evan P. Economo. Breakdown in seasonal dynamics of subtropical ant communities with land-cover change. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 2023. 290. 2008. 20231185
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M. Suárez-Atilano, G. Pacheco-Sierra, Ella Vázquez-Domínguez, J. M. Kass, Andrea Paz, J. Pérez-Alquicira. Genomic and environmental insights and conservation challenges for two hybridizing iconic crocodile species across Mexico: Crocodylus acutus and C. moreletii. Animal Conservation. 2023
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Connor M. French, Laura D. Bertola, Ana C. Carnaval, Evan P. Economo, Jamie M. Kass, David J. Lohman, Katharine A. Marske, Rudolf Meier, Isaac Overcast, Andrew J. Rominger, et al. Global determinants of insect mitochondrial genetic diversity. Nature Communications. 2023. 14. 1
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Lectures and oral presentations (28)：
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Estimating species’ niches and predicting the future of nature
(Tohoku University ILAS Colloquium 2023 "Early-Career Researchers Speak About the Front Line of Knowledge" 2023)
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Predicting the future of biodiversity and ecosystem services with species distribution models
(68th Ecological Society of Japan, Tohoku Regional Meeting 2023)
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Predicting present biodiversity and predicting the future
(Iwase Agricultural High School, Science Lecture Meeting 2023)
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Predicting future biodiversity with species distribution models: current applications, persistent issues, and where to go from here
(RIKEN iTHEMS Seminar 2023)
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Advances in species distribution modeling and applications for predicting ecosystem functions and services
(18th Asia-Pacific BON Webinar 2023)
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Education (3)：
- 2013 - 2019 City University of New York Biology Ph.D.
- 2005 - 2007 Duke University Environmental Management Masters
- 2000 - 2004 State University of New York at Binghamton Biology, English Bachelors
Work history (7)：
- 2023/04 - 現在 Tohoku University Macroecology Lab Associate Professor
- 2022/10 - 2023/03 Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University Biodiversity and Biocomplexity Unit Postdoctoral Scholar
- 2020/09 - 2022/09 Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University Biodiversity and Biocomplexity Unit JSPS Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Standard)
- 2020/05 - 2020/08 Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University Biodiversity and Biocomplexity Unit Postdoctoral researcher
- 2019/04 - 2020/04 Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University Biodiversity and Biocomplexity Unit JSPS Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Short-term)
- 2013/09 - 2019/02 City University of New York Biology PhD student
- 2005/09 - 2007/05 Duke University Environmental science and environmental management Master's student
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Awards (10)：
- 2023/11 - Tohoku University Graduate School of Life Sciences Graduate School of Life Sciences Research Incentive Award Pilot project for a semi-automated, terrestrial biodiversity monitoring system at Tohoku University
- 2022/03 - Ecology Society of Japan Young Scholar Award of the Ecological Society of Japan (ESJ Suzuki Award)
- 2019/04 - Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Short-term Postdoc Research Support Allowance
- 2018/03 - City University of New York CUNY Graduate Center Doctoral Student Research Grant Amount: $700
- 2016/04 - American Society of Mammalogists Grant-in-Aid of Research Uncovering the drivers of invasive Procyon lotor spread in Japan and its effects on the native Nyctereutes procyonoides; Amount: $1500
- 2016/04 - City University of New York CUNY Graduate Center Provost Digital Innovation Grant Development for interactive ecological informatics software "Wallace"; Amount: $10,000
- 2016/03 - City University of New York CUNY Graduate Center Doctoral Student Research Grant Amount: $1500
- 2015/04 - Global Biodiversity Information Facility Ebbe Nielsen Challenge (finalist) Wallace (beta v0.1): Harnessing Digital Biodiversity Data for Predictive Modeling, Fueled by R; Amount: €1000
- 2009/04 - Google.org Fund of the Tides GeoChallenge Grant Species distribution modeling of snow leopard (Panthera uncia) in western China; co-written with Snow Leopard Trust; Amount: $500
- 2007/09 - U.S. Dept. of Education Foreign Language Area Studies Fellowship In partnership with Duke University Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Department; studied advanced Japanese at Hokkaido International Foundation; Award: 1 year tuition & $2000 stipend
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Association Membership(s) (3)：
American Society of Mammalogists
, International Biogeography Society
, Ecological Society of Japan
