Callitrichid Research Center, Dept. of Psychology, University of Nebraska
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Primate Laboratory
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Omaha, Nebraska, USA
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Callitrichid Research Center, Dept. of Psychology, University of Nebraska (Established 1983)
Omaha , Nebraska 68182-0274 USA
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Director: Jeffrey A. French
Phone: 1 (402) 554-2558
Fax: 1 (402) 554-3121
E-mail: jfrench@unomaha.edu
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Affiliations: Nebraska Behavioral Biology Group
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Mission: Basic research on the reproductive biology and behavior of endangered callitrichids (marmosets and tamarins).
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Principal Research Programs: Socioendocrinology; Reproduction; Communication (vocal and olfactory); Foraging;
Mating systems; Conservation biology
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Training Opportunities: Educational opportunities available for: Pre-College, Undergraduate, Graduate;
Field work opportunities not available; Program emphasis: Social behavior; Reproduction; Noninvasive endocrine monitoring;
Financial support occasionally available
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Number of Staff: Total (8); Scientists (2), Support Staff (2), Graduate Students (4)
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Key Personnel:
Jeffrey A. French , Director
E-mail: jfrench@unomaha.edu
Heather A. Jensen , Animal Care Coordinator
402-554-2943
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Species Supported: "Callithrix kuhlii" and "Callithrix Geoffroyi"
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Web Site:
http://www.unomaha.edu/~crc
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