Rate My Professor Julie Blanchong

Blanchong's scholarly impact is evidenced by over 1,483 citations on Google Scholar. Key publications include 'Landscape genetics and the spatial distribution of chronic wasting disease' (Biology Letters, 2008), 'Spatial epidemiology of chronic wasting disease in Wisconsin white-tailed deer' (Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 2006), 'Infectious disease in cervids of North America: data, models, and management challenges' (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2008), 'Application of genetics and genomics to wildlife epidemiology' (Journal of Wildlife Management, 2016), and 'Geographical genetics: conceptual foundations and empirical applications of spatial genetic data in wildlife management' (Journal of Wildlife Management, 2005). She teaches courses such as AECL 454/554 Principles of Wildlife Diseases, AECL 455 International Wildlife Issues, and GLOBE 402 Responses to Global Resource Systems Challenges. Blanchong leads study abroad programs in eight countries across four continents, including Antarctica, Ecuador, Thailand, and Uganda, as part of the Uganda Service Learning program and others. She serves as Associate Director of University Programs in the Center for Sustainable Rural Livelihoods to enhance international experiences and global engagement. Her affiliations include interdepartmental graduate programs in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Immunobiology, and Microbiology.