Hi there. My name is Raymond Vagell. I am a primatologist and an animal behaviorist. Currently a PhD student at Texas State University in the Anthropology Department.
My research projects are at Duke Lemur Center on ruffed lemurs color vision, cognition, enrichment and welfare.
Also, I love cats. A lot.
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Education
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Texas State University
PhD student in Applied Anthropology
Committee: Dr. Jill Pruetz (advisor)
2017
Hunter College of The City University of New York
MA in Animal Behavior & Conservation (Psychology)
Committee: Dr. Andrea L. Baden (advisor) & Dr. James Gordon
Thesis: Does Genotype Correlate With Phenotype? Evaluating Ruffed Lemur (Varecia spp.) Color Vision Using Subject Mediated Automatic Remote Testing Apparatus (SMARTA)
2009
Queens College of The City University of New York
BA in Anthropology
2004
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
AA in Liberal Arts