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JESSICA J. HELLMANN
Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences
University of Notre Dame

BACKGROUND

Ph.D., Biology, Stanford University

B.S., Ecology and Natural Resource Management, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Postdoctoral appointments: Centre for Biodiversity Research, University of British Columbia; Center for International Security and Cooperation, Institute for International Studies, Stanford University
RECENT AWARDS AND GRANTS

2006 Career Enhancement Award, Woodrow Wilson Fellowship Foundation 2006 US Department of Energy 2006 California Energy Commission 2005 Program for Ecosystem Research, US Department of Energy 2004 World Wildlife Fund Canada 2003 World Wildlife Fund Canada

SELECT PUBLICATIONS

Zakharov, E. V., and J. J. Hellmann. In press. Genetic differentiation across a latitudinal gradient in two co-occurring butterfly species: revealing population differences in a context of climate change. Molecular Ecology.

Hellmann*, J. J., and M. Pineda-Krch*. 2007. Constraints and reinforcement on adaptation under climate change: selection of genetically correlated traits. Biological Conservation 137: 599-609. (*=authors contributed equally) | Abstract

McLachlan, J. S., J. J. Hellmann, and M. W. Schwartz. 2007. A framework for debate of assisted migration in an era of climate change. Conservation Biology 21: 297-302. Abstract | coverage in The New York Times

Hellmann*, J. J., and N. J. Sanders*. 2007. The extent and future of global insect diversity. Issues in Environmental Science and Technology 25: 33-55. Abstract(*=authors contributed equally)

Zakharov, E. V., J. J. Hellmann, J. Romero-Severson. 2007. Microsatellite loci in the Propertius duskywing, Erynnis propertius (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae), and related species. Molecular Ecology Notes 7: 266-268. Abstract

Zakharov, E. V., and J. J. Hellmann. 2007. Characterization of 17 polymorphic microsattelite loci in the Anise swallowtail, Papilio zelicaon (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae), and their amplification in related species. Molecular Ecology Notes 7: 144-146. Abstract

Hughes, J. B., and J. J. Hellmann. 2005. The application of rarefaction techniques to molecular inventories of microbial diversity. Methods in Enzymology 297: 292-308. Abstract

Hellmann, J. J., S. B. Weiss, A. E. Launer, J. F. McLaughlin, and P. R. Ehrlich. 2004. Structure and dynamics of Edith's checkerspot populations. (Book: On the Wings of Checkerspots: A Model System for Population Biology; Oxford University Press.) | Review in Science Magazine| Review in Nature Magazine

Hanski, I., J. J. Hellmann, C. L. Boggs, and J. F. McLaughlin. 2004. Checkerspots as a model system in population biology. (Book: On the Wings of Checkerspots: A Model System for Population Biology; Oxford University Press) | Review in Science Magazine | Review in Nature Magazine

Hanski, I., P. Ehrlich, M. Nieminen, D. D. Murphy, J. J. Hellmann, C. L. Boggs, and J. F. McLaughlin. 2004. Conservation biology. (Book: On the Wings of Checkerspots: A Model System for Population Biology; Oxford University Press) | Review in Science Magazine | Review in Nature Magazine

Kuussaari, M., S. vanNouhuys, J. J. Hellmann, and M. C. Singer. 2004. Larval biology. (Book: On the Wings of Checkerspots: A Model System for Population Biology; Oxford University Press) | Review in Science Magazine | Review in Science Magazine Review in Nature Magazine

Hellmann, J. J., S. B. Weiss, J. F. McLaughlin, C. L. Boggs, P. R. Ehrlich, A. E. Launer, and D. D. Murphy. 2003. Do hypotheses from short-term studies hold in the long-term? An empirical test. Ecological Entomology 28: 74-84. PDF

Hellmann, J. J. 2002. The effect of an environmental change on mobile butterfly larvae and the nutritional quality of their hosts. Journal of Animal Ecology 70: 925-936. HTML | PDF

McLaughlin, J. F.*, J. J. Hellmann*, C. L. Boggs, and P. R. Ehrlich. 2002. Climate change hastens population extinction. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 99: 6070-6074. (*=authors contributed equally) PDF | Editor's Choice in Science Magazine | [http://www.stanford.edu/dept/news/report/news/may15/butterfly-515.html Newspaper article ] Hellmann, J. J. 2002. Butterflies as model systems for understanding and predicting the biological effects of climatic change. Pages 93-126 In Wildlife Responses to Climate Change. Schneider, S. H., and T. L. Root, eds. Island Press, Washington, D.C.

McLaughlin, J. F., J. J. Hellmann, P. R. Ehrlich, and C. L. Boggs. 2002. The route to extinction: population dynamics of a threatened butterfly. Oecologia 132: 538-548. HTML | PDF

Smith, J. N. M., and J. J. Hellmann. 2002. Population persistence in fragmented landscapes. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 17: 397-399. PDF

Hughes, J. B., J. J. Hellmann, T. H. Ricketts, and B. J. M. Bohannan. 2001. Counting the uncountable: statistical approaches to estimating microbial diversity Applied and Environmental Microbiology 67: 4399-4406. PDF

Heal, G., G. C. Daily, P. R. Ehrlich, J. Salzman, C. L. Boggs, J. J. Hellmann, J. B. Hughes, C. Kremen, and T. H. Ricketts. 2001. Protecting natural capital: ecosystem service districts. Stanford Environmental Law Journal 20: 333-364. Abstract

Hellmann, J. J. 2000. Species interactions. In Encyclopedia of Biodiversity. Levin, S. A., ed. Academic Press, San Diego, CA.

Hellmann, J. J., and G. W. Fowler. 1999. Bias, precision, and accuracy of four measures of species richness. Ecological Applications 9: 824-834. Abstract | PDF

Peterson, G., G. A. De Leo, J. J. Hellmann, M. A. Janssen, A. Kinzig, J. R. Malcolm, K. L. O'Brien, S. E. Pope, D. S. Rothman, E. Shevliakova, and R. R. T. Tinch. 1997. Uncertainty, climate change, and adaptive management.Conservation Ecology [online] 1: 4. Available from the Internet. URL: http://www.consecol.org/vol1/iss2/art4.