Curator of birds/Professor of biology

University affiliation

• University of Alaska Museum of the North
• College of Natural Science and Mathematics
• Department of Biology and Wildlife
• University of Alaska Fairbanks (Fairbanks)

Contact information

• Email: kevin.winker@alaska.edu
• Phone: (907) 474-7027

Media contact

Marmian Grimes

• Phone: (907) 474-7902
• Email: mlgrimes@alaska.edu

Areas of expertise

• Biology

Research interests/biography

Birds, genetics, biodiversity. Distribution of geographic variation in birds; ecological and environmental issues such as contaminants, stable isotopes, biological responses to climate change, and emerging diseases; adaptation and evolutionary divergence among populations; use of museum collections in science and society.