Dr. David Delehanty

Professor, Department of Biological Sciences

David Delehanty is a Professor of Biology at Idaho State University where he has been engaged in teaching, research, and service for the past 25 years. Dave teaches ornithology, animal behavior, mammalogy, and conservation biology to graduate and undergraduate students and together they have produced numerous scientific papers, book chapters, and theses on the breeding behavior, reproductive biology, and population restoration of birds native to the American West. With the good fortune of excellent colleagues in Biological Sciences and many outstanding collaborators nationwide, Dave has been able to supervise the degree completion of 26 graduate students while at ISU as well as bring more than $3M in research awards to ISU. Dave received his Ph.D. in Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology from the University of Nevada, Reno following an M.S. in Biology from the University of North Dakota and a B.S. in Wildlife from the University of Minnesota in his home state.