Miguel Mora
Professor - Joint Appointment (Wildlife & Fisheries Sciences) Department of Veterinary PathobiologyResearch and Scholarly Interests
My main research area is in wildlife toxicology. My laboratory conducts basic and applied research on the effects of contaminants on animal populations, with particular emphasis on birds. We conduct field and laboratory studies to determine the effects of persistent bioaccumulative toxicants, metals and other environmental pollutants on wildlife.
EDUCATION
- B.S., Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico, D.F., 1977
- M.S., University of California, 1984
- Ph.D., University of California, 1990
- Phalen DN, Drew ML, Contreras C, Roset K, Mora M (2005). Naturally occurring secondary nutritional hyperparathyroidism in cattle egrets (Bubulcus ibis) from central Texas. J WILDL DIS. 2, 401-15