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Anastasia Madsen
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Education
Bachelor's of Science (2018)
​University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Major in Biological Sciences 
Minor in Music, focus on Vocal Performance


PhD Student (2nd year)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Advisors: Dr. Daizaburo Shizuka and Dr. Jamilynn Poletto

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Publications
Madsen, A., L. Vander Meiden, D. Shizuka. (In Press). Social partners and temperature jointly affect daily foraging activity of small birds in winter. Behavioral Ecology.
Madsen, A., L. Corral, J. Fontaine. (2020). Weather and exposure period affect coyote detection at camera traps. Wildlife Society Bulletin, 44(2):342-350. doi.org/10.1002/wsb.1080
Wszola, L., A. Madsen, E. Stuber, C. Chizinski, J. Lusk, J. Taylor, K. Pope, J. Fontaine. 2020. Public access for pheasant hunters: understanding an emerging need. Journal of Wildlife Management, 84(1):45–55. doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.21785

​Presentations
Madsen, A., L. Corral, S. Wilson, J. Fontaine. 2018. Weather affects canid detection rates at camera traps. Nebraska Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit Annual Meeting. Lincoln, NE.
Madsen, A., L. Corral, S. Wilson, J. Fontaine. 2018. Weather affects canid detection rates at camera traps. Cabela’s Apprenticeship Poster Session. Lincoln, NE.
Madsen, A., L. Corral, S. Wilson, J. Fontaine. 2018. Weather affects canid detection rates at camera traps. University of Nebraska-Lincoln Spring Research Fair. Lincoln, NE.
Madsen, A., L. Corral, J. Fontaine. 2018. Weather and deployment period affect canid detection at camera traps. International Society of Behavioral Ecology Meeting. Minneapolis, MN.
Madsen, A., L. Vander-Meiden, D. Shizuka. 2019.  Interactions between weather conditions and feeder visitation rates in wintering mixed-species flocks. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting.

Awards
Blair Paxton Udale Fund for Life Sciences Fellowship (2020)
National Research Traineeship Program (2019—)
Cabela's Apprenticeship Award (2018)
Judith L. Stewart‐Gross Non‐Traditional Student Scholarship (2018)
Hazel V. Emley Scholarship (2017)
Alvah H. Minton Scholarship (2016)

Current Research Projects
Cross-scale resilience of culture in animal societies
Adaptive capacity of social learning and memory in golden-crowned sparrows
Understanding mechanisms and outcomes of social learning on population dynamics using multi-agent simulations
Social network structure of mixed-species flocks at feeding aggregation sites
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