Congratulations to Robert Spaan on successfully defending his phenomenal Ph.D. dissertation on September 22, 2022. Dr. Spaan’s dissertation is entitled “Characterizing the spread and consequences of Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae on bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) in the Northern Basin and Range Ecosystem.“
Dr. Spaan has accepted a position with the U.S. Forest Service.
Rob, so much congratulations from Siskiyou County! I remember your passion for science being heartening when I had the opportunity to enjoy your company when trying to wrap our heads around some important large mammal conservation questions!
Take good care!!
Bob Schaefer