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 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