Department
Department of Biological Sciences
Organization
University of Notre Dame
Email
duman.1@nd.edu
Phone
574-631-9499
Address
143 Galvin Life Science Center
Notre Dame , Indiana 46556United States

Science Specialties

cold adaptation, comparative physiology, ecophysiology

Current Research

Main interests are subzero temperature adaptations of poikilotherms (animals and plants), especially insects. Of particular interest is the role of antifreeze preoteins in cold tolerance. Current projects include studies of antifreeze preoteins and related adaptations in Alaskan insects.