Directory
Welcome to the S.J. and Jesse E. Quinney College of Natural Resources. We pride ourselves in our incredible faculty and staff who are the reason why the QCNR is a leader in natural resources education and research. Feel free to search our college directory or select a department to view their respective faculty and staff.
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Professor
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Wildland Resources
Peter Adler
Dr. Peter Adler
Professor
Wildland Resources/Ecology Center
Phone: 435-797-1021
Email: peter.adler@usu.edu
Cathi Dalby
Cathi
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Dalby
Cathi Allen
Business Assistant
Business Service Center
Phone: 435-797-3866
Email: cathi.allen@usu.edu
Watershed Sciences
WATS
Staff
Trip Armstrong
Assistant Director
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Trip Armstrong
Assistant Director, National Aquatic Monitoring Center
Watershed Sciences
Phone: 760-709-1210
Email: trip.armstrong@usu.edu
Office Location: BNR 162C
Trisha Atwood
Ecology Center
Assistant Professor
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WATS
Faculty
Watershed Sciences
Dr. Trisha Atwood
Assistant Professor
Watershed Sciences / Ecology Center
Email: trisha.atwood@usu.edu
Wildland Resources
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Assistant Professor
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Faculty
Wildland Resources
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Staff
Staff Assistant III
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Marsha Bailey
Marsha Bailey
Staff Assistant III
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-797-2503
Email: marsha.bailey@usu.edu
Brian Bailey
Staff
Administrative Assistant
Watershed Sciences
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WATS
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Faculty
Karen Beard
Ecology Center
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Professor
Wildland Resources
Dr. Karen H. Beard
Professor
Wildland Resources / Ecology Center
Phone: 435-797-8220
Email: karen.beard@usu.edu
Environment & Society
Shannon Belmont
Faculty
Instructor
ENVS
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Shannon Belmont
Lecturer (Director GIS Graduate Certificate Program)
Environment & Society
Phone: 435-797-9480
Email: shannon.belmont@usu.edu
Patrick Belmont
WATS
Associate Professor
Faculty
FS Executive Committee
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Watershed Sciences
Dr. Patrick Belmont
Department Head
Watershed Sciences
Phone: 435-797-3794
Email: patrick.belmont@usu.edu
Wildland Resources
Program Coordinator II
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Lorien Belton
Staff
Lorien R. Belton
Program Coordinator III
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-770-2413
Email: lorien.belton@usu.edu
Research Associate
Watershed Sciences
Stephen Bennett
WATS
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Staff
Dr. Stephen Bennett
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Research Associate
Watershed Sciences
Phone: 435-797-9189
Email: bennett.ecological@gmail.com
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Emily Blake
Development Officer
Deans Office
Phone: 435-797-0719
Email: emily.blake@usu.edu
Office Location: NR 110C
Assistant Professor
Watershed Sciences
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Nicolaas Bouwes
Dr. Nicolaas Bouwes
Assistant Professor
Watershed Sciences
Phone: 435-760-0771
Email: nbouwes@gmail.com
Janice Brahney
Faculty
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Assistant Professor
Watershed Sciences
WATS
Dr. Janice Brahney
Assistant Professor
Watershed Sciences
Phone: 435-797-4479
Email: janice.brahney@usu.edu
Office Location: NR 350
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WATS
Staff
Adjunct Faculty
Hope Braithwaite
Professional Practice Extension Assistant Professor for Watershed Quality
Watershed Sciences
Phone: 435-919-1324
Email: hope.braithwaite@usu.edu
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Brothers
Faculty
WATS
Soren
Dr. Soren Brothers
Assistant Professor in Limnology
Watershed Sciences and Ecology Center
Phone: 435-797-4152
Email: soren.brothers@usu.edu
Office Location: BNR 269
Postdoctoral Fellow
Watershed Sciences
WATS
Staff
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Faculty
Mark Brunson
Environment & Society
ENVS
Professor
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Professor
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Faculty
Watershed Sciences
WATS
Phaedra Budy
Dr. Phaedra Budy
Professor and Unit Leader U.S. Geological Survey - Utah Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit/
Watershed Sciences
Phone: 435-797-7564
Email: phaedra.budy@usu.edu
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Faculty
Wildland Resources
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Associate Professor
Beth Burritt
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Taxonomist
WATS
Andrew Caudillo
Staff
Watershed Sciences
Lab Manager
Joyce Chuon
Quinney College of Natural Resources
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Staff
Joyce Chuon
Staff
Quinney College of Natural Resources
Phone: 435-797-9478
Email: joyce.chuon@usu.edu
Chynoweth
Faculty
Mark
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Wildland Resources
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Dr. Mark Chynoweth
Assistant Professor
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-722-1700
Email: mark.chynoweth@usu.edu
Cochley
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Allison Cochley
staff assistant
Wildland Resources
Allison
Staff
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Allison Cochley
Staff Assistant III
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-797-0242
Email: allison.cochley@usu.edu
Mary Conner
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Faculty
Wildland Resources
Research Assistant Professor
Dr. Mary Conner
Research Associate Professor
Wildland Resources
Phone: 970-217-3404
Email: mary.conner@usu.edu
Faculty
Michael Conover
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Professor
Wildland Resources
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Melanie Conrad
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Program Coordinator II
Quinney College of Natural Resources
Melanie Conrad
Academic Advisor/Program Coordinator (MNR)
Quinney College of Natural Resources
Phone: 435-797-3375
Email: melanie.conrad@usu.edu
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Associate Professor
Environment & Society
Chris Conte
Dr. Chris Conte
Associate Professor
Environment & Society
Phone: 435-797-1303
Email: chris.conte@usu.edu
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Layne Coppock
Environment & Society
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Faculty
Dr. D. Layne Coppock
Professor
Environment & Society
Phone: 435-797-1262
Email: layne.coppock@usu.edu
Ecology Center
Business Manager
Jodi Costa
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Jennifer Courtwright
WATS
Watershed Sciences
Staff
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Research Associate
Jennifer Courtwright
Research Associate
Watershed Sciences
Phone: 435-797-3945
Email: jennifer.courtwright@usu.edu
Stefani Crabtree
Faculty
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Environment & Society
ENVS
Dr. Stefani Crabtree
Assistant Professor
Environment and Society
Email: stefani.crabtree@usu.edu
Office Location: BNR 367
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David Dahlgren
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Faculty
Wildland Resources
Assistant Professor
Dr. David Dahlgren
Assistant Professor
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-881-1910
Email: dave.dahlgren@usu.edu
Scott David
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Postdoctoral Fellow
WATS
Watershed Sciences
Staff
Faculty
Justin DeRose
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Wildland Resources
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Ricky Downs
Quinney College of Natural Resources
Finanical Officer
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Ricky Downs
Financial Officer
Quinney College of Natural Resources
Phone: 435-797-8283
Email: ricky.downs@usu.edu
Watershed Sciences
Statistical Consultant
Susan Durham
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Susan Durham
Statistical Consultant
Watershed Sciences
Phone: 435-797-1337
Email: susan.durham@usu.edu
James Eddings
Research Associate
Watershed Sciences
Staff
WATS
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Directory
Professor
Thomas Edwards
Faculty
Wildland Resources
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Professor
Joanna Endter-Wada
Environment & Society
Faculty
ENVS
Directory
Dr. Joanna Endter-Wada
Professor and Program Director
Environment & Society
Phone: 435-797-2487
Email: joanna.endter-wada@usu.edu
Megan French
Staff
Quinney College of Natural Resources
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Megan E. French
Business Assistant III
Ecology Center
Phone: 435-797-2540
Email: megan.french@usu.edu
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Faculty
Wildland Resources
Shandra Frey
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Extension Associate Professor
Dr. Shandra Nicole Frey
Extension Associate Professor
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-559-0360
Email: nicki.frey@usu.edu
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Marcela Gardner
Administration Staff
Marcela Gardner
Business Assistant II
Business Service Center
Phone: 435-797-0152
Email: marcela.gardner@usu.edu
Office Location: NR 208
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Staff
Wildland Resources
Programmer/Analyst II
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Christine Garrard
Christine M. Garrard
Programmer/Analyst II
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-797-2602
Email: garrard.chris@gmail.com
Faculty
Professor
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Eric Gese
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Wildland Resources
Lael Gilbert
Environment & Society
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Staff
ENVS
WATS
Watershed Sciences
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Assistant Professor
Faculty
Edd Hammill
Ecology Center
Dr. Edd Hammill
Assistant Professor
Watershed Sciences / Ecology Center
Phone: -NA-
Email: edd.hammill@usu.edu
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Wildland Resources
Staff
Gabrielle Harden
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Extension Educator
Gabrielle Harden
Extension Educator
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-797-8424
Email: gabrielle.harden@usu.edu
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Wildland Resources
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Rae Ann Hart
Staff
Staff Assistant III
Rae Ann F. Hart
Staff Assistant III
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-797-2556
Email: raeann.hart@usu.edu
Charles Hawkins
WATS
Professor
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Ecology Center
Faculty
Watershed Sciences
Dr. Charles Hawkins
Professor
Watershed Sciences / Ecology Center
Phone: 435-797-2280
Email: chuck.hawkins@usu.edu
WATS
Staff
Geospatial Ecologist
Alexander Hernandez
Watershed Sciences
Researcher II
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Alexander Hernandez
Geospatial Ecologist, Researcher II
Watershed Sciences
Email: alex.hernandez@usu.edu
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Quinney College of Natural Resources
Traci Hillyard
Administrative Assistant
Traci Hillyard
Assistant to the Dean/Public Relations Specialist
Quinney College of Natural Resources
Phone: 435-797-2452
Email: traci.hillyard@usu.edu
Staff
Postdoctoral Fellow
WATS
Audra Hinson
Watershed Sciences
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Environment & Society
Becky Hirst
Administrative Assistant
ENVS
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Staff
Becky Hirst
Senior Staff Assistant
Environment & Society
Phone: 435-797-3781
Email: becky.hirst@usu.edu
Environment & Society
Assistant Professor
Peter Howe
Faculty
ENVS
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Dr. Peter Howe
Associate Professor
Environment & Society
Phone: 435-797-9457
Email: peter.howe@usu.edu
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Adjunct Associate Professor
Wildland Resources
Faculty
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Frank Howe
Dr. Frank Howe
Associate Professor (State Cooperator)
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-797-8523
Email: frankhowe@utah.gov
Nancy Huntley
Director
Ecology Center
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Staff
Wes James
Quinney College of Natural Resources
Watershed Sciences
Associate Professor
WATS
Jiming Jin
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Faculty
Quinney College of Natural Resources
Graphic Designer
QCNR Test
Brian Kartchner
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Brian Kartchner
Graphic/Web Designer
Quinney College of Natural Resources
Phone: 435-797-4196
Email: brian.kartchner@usu.edu
Environment & Society
Adjunct
Alan Kasprak
Staff
ENVS
WATS
Watershed Sciences
Directory
Dr. Alan Kasprak
Geospatial Consortium Coordinator
Environment & Society
Phone: 435-797-0579
Email: alan.kasprak@usu.edu
Staff
WATS
Watershed Sciences
Administrative Assistant
Enid Kelley
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Quinney College of Natural Resources
ENVS
Staff
Kay Kelsey
Directory
Kay Kelsey
Senior Staff Assistant
Environment and Society
Phone: 435-797-0535
Email: kay.kelsey@usu.edu
Ecology Center
Faculty
WATS
Associate Professor
Directory
Watershed Sciences
Karin Kettenring
Dr. Karin M. Kettenring
Professor
Watershed Sciences / Ecology Center
Phone: 435-797-2546
Email: karin.kettenring@usu.edu
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Associate Professor
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Wildland Resources
Michael King
Faculty
Dr. Michael M. King
Associate Professor
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-613-5400
Email: mike.king@usu.edu
Assistant Professor
ENVS
Sarah Klain
Faculty
Environment & Society
Directory
Dr. Sarah Klain
Assistant Professor
Environment and Society
Phone: 435-797-0314
Email: sarah.klain@usu.edu
Office Location: BNR 289
Advisor
Shelly Kotynek
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Quinney College of Natural Resources
Academic Advisor
Shelly Kotynek
Academic Advisor
Quinney College of Natural Resources
Phone: 435-797-2473
Email: shelly.kotynek@usu.edu
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Joseph Kotynek
Wildland Resources
Ecology Center
Research Associate
WATS
Staff
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Watershed Sciences
Postdoctoral Fellow
Natalie Kramer
Department Head
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Faculty
Wildland Resources
Michael Kuhns
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Dr. Michael R. Kuhns
Professor and Extension Forester
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-797-4056
Email: mike.kuhns@usu.edu
Faculty
Ecology Center
Andrew Kulmatiski
Wildland Resources
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Assistant Professor
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Dr. Andrew Kulmatiski
Associate Professor
Wildland Resources / Ecology Center
Phone: 435-881-5496
Email: andrew.kulmatiski@usu.edu
Wildland Resources
Eric LaMalfa
Faculty
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ENVS
Lamborn
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Chase
Environment & Society
Staff
Chase Lamborn
Kevin Landom
WATS
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Watershed Sciences
Staff
Research Associate
Environment & Society
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Faculty
ENVS
Department Head
Christopher Lant
Dr. Christopher Lant
Department Head
Environment & Society
Phone: 435-797-4169
Email: chris.lant@usu.edu
Faculty
Mark Larese-Casanova
WATS
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Assistant Professor
Mark Larese-Casanova
Assistant Professor
Watershed Sciences
Phone: 435-760-6146
Email: marklc@usu.edu
Director
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Nell Larson
Swaner Preserve & EcoCenter
Business Assistant
Quinney College of Natural Resources
Shauna Leavitt
Leavitt
Shauna
Public Relations Specialist
Public Relations
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Shauna Leavitt
Public Relations Specialist
Quinney College of Natural Resources
Phone: 435-797-7565
Email: shauna.leavitt@usu.edu
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Chris Luecke
Quinney College of Natural Resources
WATS
Dean
Faculty
Dr. Chris Luecke
Dean
Quinney College of Natural Resources
Phone: 435-797-2452
Email: chris.luecke@usu.edu
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Faculty
Wildland Resources
Jim Lutz
Assistant Professor
Wildland Resources
Faculty
Daniel MacNulty
Assistant Professor
Directory
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Dr. Daniel MacNulty
Associate Professor
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-797-7442
Email: dan.macnulty@usu.edu
WATS
Directory
Research Associate
Wally Macfarlane
Watershed Sciences
Staff
Wally Macfarlane
Research Associate
Watershed Sciences
Phone: 435-512-1839
Email: wally.macfarlane@gmail.com
Faculty
Wildland Resources
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Assistant Professor
Darren McAvoy
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Extension
Wildland Resources
Assistant Professor
Faculty
Darren J. McAvoy
Extension Assistant Professor
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-797-0560
Email: darren.mcavoy@usu.edu
Roslynn Brain
Faculty
ENVS
Assistant Professor
Environment & Society
Directory
Dr. Roslynn McCann
Associate Professor
Environment & Society
Phone: 435-797-5116
Email: roslynn.mccann@usu.edu
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Chris McGinty
Assistant Director
Staff
Wildland Resources
Chris McGinty
Assistant Director
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-797-0653
Email: chris.mcginty@usu.edu
Ellie McGinty
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Staff
Wildland Resources
Researcher II
WATS
Professor
Nancy Mesner
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Faculty
Watershed Sciences
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Wildland Resources
Faculty
Directory
Terry Messmer
Professor
Directory
Faculty
Scott Miller
Director
WATS
BLM National Aquatic Monitoring Center
Dr. Scott Miller
Director
BLM National Aquatic Monitoring Center
Phone: 435-797-2612
Email: scott.miller@usu.edu
Zach Miller
Directory
Environment & Society
Zack Miller
Faculty
ENVS
Dr. Zach Miller
Assistant Professor
Environment and Society
Email: zachary.miller@usu.edu
Office Location: NR 346
Wildland Resources
Karen Mock
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Professor
Faculty
Christopher Monz
Faculty
Environment & Society
Directory
Professor
ENVS
FS Executive Committee
Dr. Christopher Monz
Professor
Environment and Society
Phone: 435-797-2773
Email: chris.monz@usu.edu
WATS
Watershed Sciences
Directory
Postdoctoral Fellow
Brendan Murphy
Staff
Brendan Murphy
Postdoctoral Fellow
Watershed Sciences
Email: bpmurphy@aggiemail.usu.edu
Office Location: Quinney Library 202
Staff
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Wildland Resources
Megan Nasto
Directory
Dr. Megan Nasto
Senior Technical Analyst - Utah Forest Institute
Wildland Resources
Email: megan.nasto@usu.edu
Research Taxonomist
Staff
Watershed Sciences
Daniel Nelson
Directory
WATS
WATS
Assistant Professor
Watershed Sciences
Directory
Sarah Null
Faculty
Directory
Quinney Natural Resources Library
Director
Patsy Palacios
Patsy Palacios
Director
Quinney Natural Resources Library
Phone: 435-797-4051
Email: patsy.palacios@usu.edu
Human Geography
ENVS
Directory
advisory board
Center for Intersectional Gender Studies and Research
Claudia Radel
Faculty
Intersections
Dr. Claudia Radel
Associate Dean of The Quinney College of Natural Resources / Professor
Human Geography
Phone: 435-797-0516
Email: claudia.radel@usu.edu
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Faculty
Professor
Douglas Ramsey
Wildland Resources
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Watershed Sciences
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Adjunct Assistant Professor
Erin Rivers
Faculty
WATS
Dr. Erin Rivers
Assistant Professor and Water Quality Extension Specialist
Watershed Sciences
Email: elrivers11@gmail.com
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Brett Roper
WATS
Faculty
Watershed Sciences
Directory
Dr. Brett B. Roper
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Watershed Sciences
Phone: 435-797-3566
Email: broper@fs.fed.us
Wildland Resources
Faculty
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Assistant Professor
Dr. Clark Rushing
Assistant Professor
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-797-0337
Email: clark.rushing@usu.edu
Carl Saunders
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Research Associate
Watershed Sciences
Dr. Carl Saunders
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Research Associate
Watershed Sciences Department
Email: carl.saunders@usu.edu
WATS
Jack Schmidt
Faculty
Professor
Watershed Sciences
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Dr. (John) Jack C. Schmidt
Professor, Janet Quinney Lawson Chair in Colorado River Studies
Watershed Sciences
Phone: 435-797-1791
Email: jack.schmidt@usu.edu
Faculty
Associate Professor
Robert Schmidt
ENVS
Environment & Society
Directory
Dr. Robert H. Schmidt
Associate Professor
Environment & Society
Phone: 435-797-2536
Email: robert.schmidt@usu.edu
Ecology Center
Eugene Schupp
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Wildland Resources
Professor
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Faculty
Dr. Eugene W. Schupp
Professor
Wildland Resources / Ecology Center
Phone: 435-797-2475
Email: eugene.schupp@usu.edu
Faculty
Directory
Mariya Shcheglovitova
ENVS
Business Manager
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Steve Smith
Quinney College of Natural Resources
Steve Smith
Business Manager
Quinney College of Natural Resources
Phone: 435-797-7900
Email: steve.smith@usu.edu
ENVS
Directory
Jordan Smith
Assistant Professor
Faculty
Environment & Society
Dr. Jordan Smith
Associate Professor
Environment & Society
Phone: 435-797-9174
Email: jordan.smith@usu.edu
Wildland Resources
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Faculty
David Stoner
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Research Associate
David Stoner
Research Assistant Professor
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-797-9147
Email: david.stoner@usu.edu
WATS
Staff
Justin Stout
Watershed Sciences
Directory
Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Associate
ENVS
Environment & Society
Holly Strand
Staff
Directory
Holly Strand
Research Associate
Environment & Society
Phone: 435-797-9246
Email: holly.strand@usu.edu
Susman
Directory
Staff
WATS
Lacy
Lacy Susman
Directory
Watershed Sciences
Research Associate
WATS
Matt Tagg
Staff
Professor
Directory
Joseph Tainter
Environment & Society
ENVS
Faculty
Dr. Joseph Tainter
Professor
Environment & Society
Phone: 435-797-0842
Email: joseph.tainter@usu.edu
Staff
Jessica Tegt
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Wildlife Resources
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Jessica Tegt
Engagement and Outreach Coordinator for the Berryman Institute
Wildland Resources
Phone: 4357970570
Email: jessica.tegt@usu.edu
Office Location:
BNR 161
Postdoctoral Fellow III
Directory
Wildland Resources
Brittany Teller
Brittany Teller
Postdoctoral Fellow III
Wildland Resources
Phone: 217-502-2695
Email: brittany.j.teller@gmail.com
Eric Thacker
Faculty
Assistant Professor
Wildland Resources
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Dr. Eric Thacker
Associate Professor
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-797-7874
Email: eric.thacker@usu.edu
Gary Thiede
Staff
Watershed Sciences
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Research Associate
WATS
Faculty
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Wildland Resources
Kari Veblen
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Assistant Professor
Dr. Kari E. Veblen
Associate Professor
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-797-3970
Email: kari.veblen@usu.edu
Juan Villalba
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Faculty
Associate Professor
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Wildland Resources
Faculty
WATS
Directory
Watershed Sciences
Tim Walsworth
Staff
Directory
Environment & Society
ENVS
Instructor
Lisa Welsh
Dr. Lisa Welsh
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Environment & Society
Phone: 435-797-0922
Email: lisa.welsh@usu.edu
Faculty
Joseph Wheaton
Directory
Watershed Sciences
Associate Professor
WATS
Dr. Joseph Michael Wheaton
Associate Professor
Watershed Sciences
Phone: 435-554-1247
Email: joe.wheaton@usu.edu
Wildland Resources
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Program Coordinator III
Staff
Mindy Wheeler
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Peter Wilcock
Faculty
Department Head
Watershed Sciences
WATS
Directory
Wayne Wurtsbaug
Professor
Ecology Center
Faculty
Watershed Sciences
Directory
WATS
Dr. Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh
Professor Emeritus
Watershed Sciences / Ecology Center
Phone: 435-797-2584
Email: wayne.wurtsbaugh@usu.edu
Faculty
Larissa Yocom
Assistant Professor
Wildland Resources
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Larissa
Yocom
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Faculty
Wildland Resources
Julie Young
Associate Professor
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Dr. Julie Young
Associate Professor
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-797-1348
Email: julie.young@usu.edu
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Wildland Resources
Professor
Faculty
Johan DuToit
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Dr. Johan T. du Toit
Professor
Wildland Resources
Phone: 435-797-2837 (voice mail)
Email: johan.dutoit@usu.edu
