Associated Personnel
The following people are associated with the ESU Natural Areas in a teaching, research, or advisory role. Please visittheir individual home pages to learn more about their specific interests and projects and for contact information.
Administration
- Steven Brown, Dean of Liberal Arts and Sciences -- microbiology, technology in the classroom
- R. Brent Thomas, Chair of Biological Sciences -- herpetology, physiology, animal behavour
- DeWayne Backhus, Chair of Physical Sciences -- planetary sciences, energy resource management, science education
Natural Areas Committee
- William Jensen, Biological Sciences, Director of Natural Areas -- conservation biology, behavioral ecology, ornithology
- Michael Morales, Earth Science, Director of Johnston Geology Museum -- geology, paleontology
- James Aber, Earth Science -- geomorphology, Quaternary geology, remote sensing and GIS
- David Edds, Biological Sciences-- Ichthyology, Aquatic Biology
- Marcia Schulmeister, Earth Science -- hydrogeology and geochemistry
- Greg Sievert, Biological Sciences -- herpetology, wildlife photography
- Richard Sleezer, Earth Science -- hydrology, soils, pollution risk assessment, GIS
- Marshall Sundberg, Biological Sciences -- plant anatomy/morphology, science education
- Nathan Holoubek, Biological Sciences -- Graduate-Student Naturalist
Other Associated Scientists
- Thomas Eddy, Biological Sciences -- botany, entomology
- Elmer Finck, Chair of Biological Sciences, Fort Hays State University -- behavioral ecology, wildlife biology, grassland ecosystems
- Brenda Koerner, ecosystem ecology, soil ecology
- Dwight Moore, Biological Sciences -- mammalian systematics, ecology
- Richard Schrock, entomology, science education
- Lynnette Sievert, Biological Sciences -- animal physiology, herpetology