Pedram Daneshgar, Ph.D.
- Professor
Department: Biology
Office: Edison Science Building 274
Phone: 732-923-4784
Email: pdaneshg@monmouth.edu
Professor Daneshgar is a plant ecologist who specializes in climate change impacts on coastal forests in New Jersey and The Bahamas. Dr. Daneshgar delivers courses for the Marine and Environmental Biology and Policy Program, the Interdisciplinary Studies for Elementary Educators, as well as the research course, Tropical Island Ecology in The Bahamas. Dr. Daneshgar may be found on the campus vineyard, where wine grapes and beer hops are currently being grown.
Education
Ph.D., University of Florida
Research Interests
Specializes in terrestrial Ecology, invasive plant species, ecosystem restoration, and Botany. Current interests include exploring the impacts of invasive species on coastal ecosystems and the New Jersey Pine Barrens, and restoration of rare and endangered plant species populations.
Courses
Recently Taught Classes
2026 Fall
- Consumer Behavior – BK 304
- Current Trends in Italian Cuisine – HE PE002
- Ecology – BY 440
- Florence Bites Understanding City Food – HE 380
- From Hist to the Kitch Flav & Traditions Pairing Food & Wine – HE 002
- Ingrained in History the Bread Exp – HE 002
- Intergrated Marketing Communication – BK 003
- International Marketing – BK 453
- Introduction to Fashion Marketing – BK 003
- Introduction to the Fashion Industry – FE 001
- Introductory Biology Major Seminar – BY 119
- Italian Grand Tour: Italy Eyes Famous Tr Connecting Art Forms – EN 003
- Italina Sensory Exp Paring Food & Wone Pairing Food & Wine – HE 002
- Luxary Brand Manangement – BK 003
- Operations Management – BM 350
- Palaces of Florence – AR 001
- Principles of Finance – BF 301
- Principles of Microeconomics – BE 201
- Public Relation Strategies and Management – CO 295
- The Craft Culture of Cheese & Wine – HE 199
- The Science of Food, Health and Wellbeing – SC HEPE003
- Topics in Nutrition: Italian Style Cooking – SC HEPE002
- Wine and Culture I: Wines of Italy – HE PE002
- Wine Business & Marketing – BK 003
- World Religions – RS 277
2026 Summer E
- Florence Bites Understanding City Food – HE 380
- Introduction to Fashion Marketing – BK 003
- Italian Crime Fiction – EN 002
- Italina Sensory Exp Paring Food & Wone Pairing Food & Wine – HE 002
- Luxary Brand Manangement – BK 003
- Visual Merchandising – FE 002
- Wine Business & Marketing – BK 003
2026 Spring
2025 Fall
2025 Spring
- Botany – BY 214
- Design and Analysis of Biological Experiments – BY 327
- Tropical Island Ecology – BY 317
2024 Fall
2024 Spring
2023 Fall
2023 Spring
Frequently Taught Classes
- Botany (BY 214)
- Ecology (BY 440)
- Florence Bites Understanding City Food (HE 380)
- Introduction to Fashion Marketing (BK 003)
- Introductory Biology Major Seminar (BY 119)
- Italina Sensory Exp Paring Food & Wone Pairing Food & Wine (HE 002)
- Luxary Brand Manangement (BK 003)
- Principles of Microeconomics (BE 201)
- Tropical Island Ecology (BY 317)
- Unity and Diversity of Life (BY 114)
- Wine Business & Marketing (BK 003)