Dr. Joe Casto
Associate Professor
School of Biological Sciences
Office
FHS Felmley Hall of Science 224A
Office Hours
By Appointment
Office Phone
Email
- About
- Education
Biography
I direct the Integrative Avian Biology Lab at ISU. We investigate the effects of a variety of internal and external environmental influences on behavior, development and immune function in captive and free-living birds.
Current Courses
499.012Independent Research For The Master's Thesis
204.002Biological Investigations
327.001Hormones, Brain And Behavior
499.012Independent Research For The Master's Thesis
290.010Research In Biological Sciences
Teaching Interests & Areas
Animal Behavior;
Behavioral Endocrinology;
Animal Communication;
Research Interests & Areas
Behavioral Neuroscience;
Avian Development;
Behavioral Endocrinology;
Ecological Immunology
Ph D
The Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
MS
Villanova University
Villanova, PA
BA
College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA