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Assistant Professor · Department of Integrative Biology, MSU
Tracy is a behavioral ecologist and physiologist studying how group-living animals balance individual, social, and ecological demands. She earned a dual PhD at MSU (2020) with Kay Holekamp and was a postdoc at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior (2020–2025).
Email: tmont@msu.edu
Department of Integrative Biology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Join the lab
The lab is newly established, and we are actively recruiting people excited about the physiology and social lives of wild animals. If our work resonates with you, please reach out.
Students join through the Department of Integrative Biology and can affiliate with the EEB Program. Before applying, email tmont@msu.edu with your CV and a brief note on your background and interests, well ahead of the November 15 admissions deadline.
I'm glad to host postdocs pursuing independent fellowships (e.g., NSF PRFB, MSU Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship). Get in touch to discuss projects and applications.
MSU undergraduates interested in research experience are welcome to inquire — no prior research experience required.
Ready to reach out? Email me at tmont@msu.edu and tell me a little about yourself and what draws you to this work.