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Phillip D. Clem 
Bradford Chair in Natural Science

Contact Information
Clay Tower Building 715
304.3574793 
philclem@ucwv.edu  

Education
BS Oakland City College, Oakland City, IN
MS Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN
PhD Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN

Teaching Responsibilities
NSCI 190, Introduction to Research, NSCI 290 Biometry, BIOL 332 Genetics 

Research Interests
Ecology and Taxonomy of Bats

Biographical Information:
Current Student Projects:
Bacterial Fauna of Bats of Costa Rica.

Past Student Projects:
1) Bat Mist Netting for Indiana Bats in West Virginia. 2000, 2003, 2004.
2) Bat Acoustical Research in Brazil, 2005.
3) Bat Survey in Costa Rica, 2007.
4) Bat Mist Netting at the National Youth Science Camp, Bartow, WV, 2003, 2005.
5) Ectoparasite Studies of West Virginia Mammals, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002.
6) Mobbing Behavior of Forest Birds, 2003, 2007.
7) A Remediation for Brine Flow from a Natural Gas Well in West Virginia, 1999.
8) Genetics Experiments with Drosophila melanogaster, 2001, 2003, 2005.
9) Tree Succession: Colonizing Species of Fields and Forests, 2004.
10) Pollination Ecology, 2004.
11) Bacterial Fauna of Bats in West Virginia, 2000, 2001. 

Other interests
Shooting Sports, Fishing, Photography