Jeanne Altmann

E-Mail: altj@princeton.edu

Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. Ph.D., Behavioral Sciences, University of Chicago, 1979. Interests: non-experimental research design and analysis, ecology and evolution of family relationships and of behavioral development; primate demography and life histories, parent-offspring relationships; infancy and the ontogeny of behavior and social relationships, conservation education and behavioral aspects of conservation.

Recent Activities

Jeanne Altmann served as a member of the board of
the Museum Learning Collaborative, University of
Pittsburgh, Learning Research and Development Center,
and a member of the Board of External Advisors,
Wisconsin Regional Primate Research Center. She also
served as Chair for the Scientific Advisory Committee,
Integrated Nonhuman Primate Biomaterials and
Information Resource. She is a manuscript reviewer
for Animal Behaviour, American Journal of Physical
Anthropology, American Naturalist, Behavioral Ecology
and Sociobiology, Developmental Psychobiology, Ecology,
International Journal of Primatology, Journal of
Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, Journal of
Mammalogy, National Geographic Research, Nature,
Science, Oikos, Psychological Bulletin, and Zoo Biology.
She is a book manuscript reviewer for Aldine
Publishing, Harvard University Press, Oxford
University Press, Princeton University Press,
and University of Chicago Press.

Recent Publications

Altmann, J. Life-History Correlates of Steroid Concentrations in Wild Peripartum Baboon. American Journal of Primatology, 64:95-106. 2004.

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