Student Directory | Graduate Degree Program in Ecology

Mai Awad

Advisor: Mark Brown, Clinical Sciences
Research Interests: Ecotoxicology, Tracking Pollutants, Bees and Human Health
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Casey Barby

Advisor: Ed Hall, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
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Kathryn Bazani

Advisor: Pankaj Trivedi, Agricultural Biology
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Elbahlul Bdawi

Advisor: Dana Hoag, Agricultural Research and Economics
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Brooke Berger

Advisor: Colleen Webb, Biology
Research Interests: Quantitative Disease Ecology
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Jonathan Bertram

Advisor: Jane Stewart, Agricultural Biology
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Martha Bierut

Advisor: Jennifer Solomon, Human Dimensions of Natural Resources
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Sara Blandon Navarro

Advisor: Gregory Graff, Agricultural & Resource Economics
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Katherine Carrol

Advisor: Stephen Leisz, Biology
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Sarah Carroll

Advisor: Robin Reid, Center for Collaborative Conservation
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Julian Cassano

Advisor: Dhruba Naug, Biology
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Stephen Chang

Advisor: Stephen Leisz, Biology
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Caitlin Charlton

Advisor: Jill Baron, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
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Maria Chavez

Advisor: Mark Uchanski, Horticulture
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Rebecca Cheek

Advisors: Cameron Ghalambor, W. Chris Funk; Biology
Research Interests: Birds, Genomics, Adaptation
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Amanda Cicchino

Advisor: Chris Funk, Biology
Research Interests: Evolutionary Ecology and Physiology
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Eliza Clark

Advisor: Ruth Hufbauer, Agricultural Biology
Research Interests: Evolutionary Ecology and Invasions
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Melinda Clarke

Advisor: Kathleen Galvin, Anthropology & Geography
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Kathleen Condon

Advisor: Alan Knapp, Biology
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Taryn Contento

Advisor: Jeremy Sueltenfuss, Forest and Rangeland Stewardship
Research Interests: Restoration, Riparian, Willows
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Gericke Cook

Advisor: Melinda Laituri, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
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Courtney Coppinger

Advisor: Joe von Fischer, Biology
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Amanda Longhi Cordeiro

Advisor: Daniela Cusack, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
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Erin Cubley

Advisor: David Cooper, Forest and Rangeland Stewardship
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Kristin Davis

Advisor: Cameron Aldridge, Fish, Wildlife & Conservation Biology
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Adam Dillon

Advisor: Kevin Crooks, Fish, Wildlife & Conservation Biology
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Nathan Dorff

Advisor: LeRoy Poff, Biology
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Lily Durkee

Advisor: Ruth Hufbauer, Agricultural Biology
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Maged Elhemri

Advisor: Robert Kling, Fish, Economics
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Trevor Even

Advisor: Kathleen Galvin, Anthropology & Geography
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Jemma Fadum

Advisor: Ed Hall, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
Research Interests: Tropical Lake Biogeochemistry
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Derek Fedak

Advisor: Tom Hobbs, Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory
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Kimberly LeMonde Fewless

Advisor: Scott Denning, Atmospheric Science
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Dana Flett

Advisor: David Cooper, Forest and Rangeland Stewardship
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Christine Folks

Advisor: Paul Ode, Agricultural Biology
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Leo Franzone

Advisor: Dennis Ojima, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
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Sarah Gallup

Advisor: Scott Denning, Atmospheric Science
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Maybellene Gamboa

Advisor: Cameron Ghalambor, Biology
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Magda Garbowski

Advisor: Cynthia Brown, Agricultural Biology
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Kendra Gilbertson

Advisor: Colleen Webb, Biology
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Benjamin Golas

Advisor: Colleen Webb, Biology
Research Interests: Wildlife Disease Ecology
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Jesse Gray

Advisor: Melinda Smith, Biology
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Michael Guidi

Advisor: Jennifer Bousselot, Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
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Ram Gurung

Advisor: Stephen Ogle, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
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Carolina Gutierrez

Advisor: LeRoy Poff, Biology
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Nathan Hahn

Advisor: George Wittemyer, Fish, Wildlife & Conservation Biology
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Olivia Hajek

Advisor: Alan Knapp, Biology
Research Interests: Ecosystem and Plant Ecology
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Bennett Hardy

Advisor: Larissa Bailey, Chris Funk: Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology
Research Interest: Amphibian Conservation, Disease & Population Ecology
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Lauren Hargis

Advisor: Will Clements, Fish, Wildlife & Conservation Biology
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Rebecca Harris

Advisor: Mark Paschke, Forest and Rangeland Stewardship
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Kathrin Hauptfeld

Advisor: Jennifer Solomon, Human Development of Natural Recourses; Greg Newman, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
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Kirsten Hein

Advisor: John Mckay, Agricultural Biology
Research Interests: Evolutionary Genetics
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Edward Hill

Advisor: Miranda Redmond, Troy Ocheltree; Forest and Rangeland Stewardship
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Ch’aska Huayhuaca-Frye

Advisor: Robin Reid, Center for Collaborative Conservation
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Siwook Hwang

Advisor: Steve Fonte, Soil and Crop Science
Research Interest: Crop Root Exudate and Microbiome
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Marcel Kate Jardeleza

Advisor: Ruth Hufbauer, Agricultural Biology
Research Interests: Evolutionary Biology, Invasive Species
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Eric Jensen

Advisor: Jody Vogeler, Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology
Research Interest: Remote Sensing of Vegetation Recovery
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Rachel Kanaziz

Advisor: Lisa Aubry, Kate Huyvaert; Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation
Research Interest: Ground Squirrel Behavior, Physiology, and Demography
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Anne Kellner

Advisor: George Wittemyer, Fish, Wildlife & Conservation Biology (FWCB)
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Courtland Kelly

Advisor: Steven Fonte, Soil & Crop Science
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Eric Knutson

Advisor: Boris Kondratieff, Agricultural Biology
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Allison Kohler

Advisor: Randall Boone, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
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Mary Lafferty

Advisor: LeRoy Poff, Biology
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Monica Lasky

Advisor: Sara Bombaci, Fish, Wildlife & Conservation Biology
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Ryan Lawrence

Advisor: Mark Paschke, Forest and Rangeland Stewardship
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Casey Lee

Advisor: Lisa Angeloni, Biology
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Dani Lin

Advisor: Meena Balgopal, Biology
Research Interests: Citizen Science
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Mary Linabury

Advisor: Melinda Smith, Biology
Research Interests: Grassland Ecology, Resource Alteration
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Sarah Maisonneuve

Advisor: Michael Coughenour, Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory
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Daniel Martin

Advisors: Cameron Aldridge, Larissa Bailey; Fish, Wildlife & Conservation Biology
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Nicola Matallana-Meija

Advisor: Melinda Smith, Biology
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Giovana Matos Franco

Advisor: Paul Ode, Agricultural Biology
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Alexander Mauro

Advisor: Cameron Ghalambor, Biology
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Hanna McCaslin

Advisor: Mevin Hooten, Fish Wildlife and Conservation
Research Interests: Animal Movement Ecology, Quantitative Ecology
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Shelby McClelland

Advisor: Meagan Schipanski, Soil and Crop Science
Research Interests: Natural Climate Solutions
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Ryan McShane

Advisor: LeRoy Poff, Biology
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Caitlin Miller

Advisor: Kristen Ruegg, Biology
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Clara Mosso

Advisor: Jason Sibold, Anthropology
Research Interests: Land Use Planning, Human-Environment Interactions, Environmental Policy
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Dana Musto

Advisor: Cameron Aldridge, Fish, Wildlife & Conservation Biology
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DeAna Nasseth

Advisor: Michael Coughenour, Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory
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Shelley Nelson

Advisor: Lise Aubry, Fish, Wildlife & Conservation Biology
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Katie Nigro

Advisor: Miranda Redmond, Forest and Rangeland Stewardship
Research Interests: Disturbance Impacts on Tree Range-Shifts
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Lee O’Brien

Advisor: Paul Evangelista, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
Research Interests: Multi-Species Spatially, Landscape Conservation
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Hania Oleszak

Advisors: Francesca Cotrufo, Catherine Stewart: Soil and Crop Sciences
Research Interests: Carbon Stabilization In Croplands
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Jenna Parker

Advisor: George Wittemyer, Fish, Wildlife & Conservation Biology
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Florencia Pezzutti

Advisor: Christopher Fisher, Anthropology & Geography
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Tomas Pickering

Advisor: Robin Reid, Center for Collaborative Conservation
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Erika Pierce

Advisor: Paul Ode, Agricultural Biology
Research Interests: Developing Agricultural Pest Management Strategies
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Alison Post

Advisor: Alan Knapp, Biology
Research Interests: Climate Change In Grasslands
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Aaron Prairie

Advisor: Francesca Cotrufo, Soil & Crop Science
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Katie Rocci

Advisor: Francesca Cotrufo, Soil and Crop Sciences
Research Interests: Soil Biochemistry, Global Environmental Change
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Josue Rodriguez Ramos

Advisor: Kelly Wrighton, Soil & Crop Science
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Maggie Ross

Advisor: Melinda Smith, Biology
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Morgan Salter

Advisor: John Moore, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
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Madison Scheer

Advisor: Meena Balgopal, Biology
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Natalie Schmer

Advisor: Matt Ross, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
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LeAundra Schopflin

Advisor: Kelly Wrighton, Soil & Crop Science
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Ingrid Slette

Advisor: Alan Knapp, Biology
Research Interests: Belowground Impacts of Global Change
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Shelley Spear

Advisor: Cameron Aldridge, Fish, Wildlife & Conservation Biology
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Emily Stuchiner

Advisor: Joe von Fischer, Biology
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Catherine Tait

Advisor: Druba Naug, Biology
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Hamza Taleb

Advisor: Melinda Laituri, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
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Nathan Teich

Advisor: Cynthia Brown, Biology
Research Interest: Species Distribution Modeling and Invasive Species
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Khum Thapa Magar

Advisor: Seth Davis, Forest and Rangeland Stewardship
Research Interests: Plant-Pollinator Interaction, Functional Ecology
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Ezequiel Fernandez Tschieder

Advisor: Dan Binkley, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
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Laura Van Der Pol

Advisor: Francesca Cotrufo, Soil & Crop Science
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Anahita Verahrami

Advisor: Sara Bombaci, Fish, Wildlife & Conservation Biology
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Leena Vilonen

Advisor: Melinda Smith, Biology
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Sarah Whipple

Advisor: Gillian Bowser, Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory
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Andreas Wion

Advisor: Miranda Redmond, Forest and Rangeland Stewardship
Research Interests: Seed Production, Disturbance, and Biogeography
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Patrick Woods

Advisor: John Mckay, Agricultural Biology
Research Interests: Evolutionary Genetics of Crop Species
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Brian Woodward

Advisor: Paul Evangelista, Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory
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Deedee Wright

Advisor: Meena Balgopal, Biology
Research Interests: Plant Based Ecology in K-12 Classrooms
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Melody Zarria-Samanamud

Advisor: Randall Boone, Gillian Bowser, Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
Research Interests: Socio-Ecological Modeling and Landscape Ecology
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Alec Zuhorski

Advisors: Cynthia Brown, Agricultural Biology; Arathi Seshadri, Soil & Crop Science
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