Dr. Stephen Demarais
Title
- Taylor Chair in Applied Big Game Research and Instruction
Contact Information
sd38@msstate.edu
Office: 662-325-2618
Thompson Hall, Rm 247
Overview
Education
- Mississippi State University, Doctor of Philosophy (PHD), Forest Resources
- Mississippi State University, Master of Science (MS), Wildlife Ecology
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Bachelor of Science (BS), Wildlife Science
Research Interests
Ecology and management of white-tailed deer
Impacts of land management decisions on wildlife populations
Teaching Interests
Wildlife Nutrition and Physiology
Websites
Publications
Extension Publications
Graduate Students
- Jennifer Sublett
- Luke Resop
Awards & Honors
- Fellow
The Wildlife Society - Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Award
National Deer Association - SEC Faculty Achievement Award
Southeast Conference - Kleberg Award for Applied Wildlife Research
The Wildlife Society - Taylor Chair in Applied Research and Instruction
Funding obtained from Taylor Foundation (2018-2023) - Conservation and Stewardship Award
Boone and Crockett Club - Ralph E. Powe Research Award
Mississippi State University - Deer Management Career Achievement Award
The Wildlife Society and Deer Study Group - Outstanding Media Product
The Wildlife Society, Mississippi Chapter - Publication and Creativity Award
Oklahoma Chapter of the Wildlife Society - Outstanding Peer-Reviewed Article
Miss Chapter of The Wildlife Society - Outstanding Popular Article
Miss Chapter of The Wildlife Society
Society Memberships
- American Society of Mammalogists
- Mississippi Chapter of The Wildlife Society
- Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
- Southeastern Section - The Wildlife Society
- The Wildlife Society