Academic Background:

• B.A., College of Wooster
• Ph.D., Yale University
• Postdoctoral Fellow, Resident Biologist, Chief Diver, Assistant Director
  Systematics-Ecology Program, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA
• Professor of Biology (emeritus), Davidson College
• Director, Beaufort-PLUS (Davidson's Off-campus semester in marine biology)

Professional Organizations:

North Carolina Academy of Science

Recent Publications:

• Grant, D.C., et.al. 1991. Impact of feral horse migration on soft bottom infaunal community structure of shallow subtidal channels. J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 107(1): 13-20.
• Hunter, W.R. and D.C. Grant. 1966. Estimates of population density and dispersal in the naticid gastropod, Polinices duplicatus, with a discussion of computational methods.
  Biol. Bull. 131:292-307.
• Hunter, W.R. and D.C. Grant. 1962. Mechanics of the ligament in the bivalve Spisula solidissima in relation to mode of life. Biol. Bull. 122:369-79.

Current Research Interests:

Marine invertebrate ecology and zoogeography; aranean diversity and ecology; environmental quality.

Current Teaching Interests:

Marine studies, Invertebrate Biology, Beaufort-PLUS

Send comments, questions, and suggestions to: dagrant@davidson.edu or call (704) 894-2329.