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Stephen J. Novak
Professor, Department of Biological Sciences
Department: Biological Sciences
Year arrived at BSU: 1993
Mailing Address:

Department of Biology
Boise State University
Boise, ID 83725-1515

Office Location: Science/Nursing 208
Office Number: 208-426-3548
Office Fax: 208-426-4267
E-Mail Address: snovak@boisestate.edu
   
ACADEMIC DEGREES

 
  • B.S. in Environmental Science, Johnson State College, 1978
  • M.S. Plant in Pathology, University of Massachusetts, 1981
  • Ph.D. in Botany, Washington State University, 1990 (under R.N. Mack),
    Dissertation Title: Multiple Introduction and Founder Effects in Bromustectorum. An Analysis of Eurasian and North American Populations Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Botany, Washington State University (under P.S. Soltis) 1990-1992


TEACHING

 
  • BIOL 323 General Ecology
  • BIOL 401 Organic Evolution
  • BIOL 409/509 Molecular Ecology and Phylogeography
  • BIOL 422/522 Conservation Biology
  • BOT 424/524 Plant Community Ecology
     


RESEARCH INTERESTS

 

Plant population ecology and evolutionary biology; investigations of the factors that influence the level and structure of genetic variation: introduction events, founder effects, gene flow, and mating systems; polyploid speciation and ecological consequences of polyploidy.