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Faculty & Staff Directory

School of Forestry

PO Box 15018 Flagstaff, AZ 86011

Building 82

BC-GH-KL-RS-Z

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James Allen, PhD

Professor
Email: James.Allen@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-5894
Room: 124
Emphasis areas: Wetland Ecology and Management, Agroforestry, Watershed Restoration

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Anita Antoninka, PhD

Assistant Research Professor
Email: Anita.Antoninka@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-2669
Room: 211
Emphasis areas: Mycorrhizal Ecology, Biocrusts, Soil Ecology, Community Ecology

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David Auty, PhD

Interim Executive Director
Associate Professor
Email: David.Auty@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-6680
Room: 238
Emphasis areas: Wood Properties, Statistical Modeling, Tree Growth and Wood Quality, Wood Structure


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Jill J Beckmann

Assistant Professor of Practice
Email: Jill.Beckmann@nau.edu
Phone: 928 523-6727
Room: 100
Emphasis areas: Spatial Analyses, Forest Ecology, Forest Restoration, Forest Management

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Paul Beier, PhD

Emeritus Regents’ Professor
Email: Paul.Beier@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-9341
Room: 239
Emphasis areas: Conservation Biology, Wildlife Ecology, Wildlife Corridor Design

Kimberly Walker

Academic Program Coordinator
Email: Kimberly.Walker@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-1814
Room: 122


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Matthew Bowker, PhD

Associate Professor; Associate Director of ECOSS
Email: Matthew.Bowker@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-6600
Room: 236
Emphasis areas: Soil Ecology

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Carol Chambers, PhD

Professor
Email: Carol.Chambers@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-0014
Room: 209
Emphasis Areas: Wildlife Ecology, Wildlife-Habitat Relationships, Forest Management, Conservation Biology

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Ecological Restoration Institute

Wally Covington, PhD

Emeritus Regents’ Professor
Emeritus Founding Executive Director, Ecological Restoration Institute
Email:
W.Wallace.Covington@nau.edu
Emphasis areas: Restoration Ecology, Conservation Ecology, Fire Effects on Forest Ecosystems, Forest Ecosystem Health

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Tree Genomics Lab
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Amanda De La Torre, PhD

Assistant Professor
Email: Amanda.De-La-Torre@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-4976
Room: 231
Emphasis areas: Genomics (Landscape, Adaptation, Conservation), Epigenomics, Hybridization

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Human Dimensions Lab
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Catrin Edgeley, PhD

Assistant Professor
Email: Catrin.Edgeley@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-7347
Room: 237
Emphasis areas:  Wildfire Social Science, Environmental Hazards, Human Community Recovery after Fire, Natural Resource Sociology, Social Science Research Methods in Forestry

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Bruce Fox, PhD

Emeritus Professor
Email: Bruce.Fox@nau.edu
Emphasis areas: Forest Operations, Forest Management, Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

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Fire, Climate, & Forests Lab
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Peter Fulé, PhD

Regents’ Professor
Charles O. and Mary Minor Professor of Forestry
Email: Pete.Fule@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-1463
Room: 246C
Emphasis areas: Forest Ecology, Wildfire, Ecological Restoration, Indigenous Forestry, International Forestry

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Adaptive Restoration Community
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Kevin Grady, PhD

Associate Research Professor
Email: Kevin.Grady@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-1879
Emphasis areas: Eco-Cultural Restoration, Environmental Humanities, Bio-based Entrepreneurship, Tropical Forestry, Biodiversity, Community Evolution

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Waste to Wisdom project
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Han-Sup Han, PhD

Professor
Email: Han-Sup.Han@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-1049
Room: 206
Emphasis areas: Forest Operations, Biomass Utilization

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Xi Sigma Pi
Insect Ecology Lab
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Richard Hofstetter, PhD

Interim Associate Director of School of Forestry
Graduate Coordinator for the School of Forestry
Professor
Xi Sigma Pi (Forestry Honor Society) Faculty Advisor
Email: Rich.Hofstetter@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-6452
Room: 244
Emphasis areas: Insect Ecology, Forest Health, Pest Management, Bark Beetle Biology, Symbioses, Insect-Fungal-Mite Interactions

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Thomas Kolb, PhD

Professor
Email: Tom.Kolb@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-7491
Room: 202
Emphasis areas: Forest Ecophysiology, Forest Ecology, Forest Health, Tree Regeneration

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World of Wildland Fire
Course list:
FOR 222 Environmental Conservation

Christine Mares, MS

Instructor
Project Coordinator
Email: Christine.Mares@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-4479
Room: 127
Emphasis areas: Fire Ecology, Fire Behavior, Wildland Urban Interface, Conservation, Wildland Fire Education and Outreach

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Andrew Sánchez Meador, PhD

ERI Director
Associate Professor in School of Forestry
Email: Andrew.SanchezMeador@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-3448
Room: 234
Emphasis areas: Forest Biometrics, Applied Statistics and Sampling, Spatial and Temporal Analysis, Vegetation Dynamics, Remote Sensing

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Margaret Moore, PhD

Professor
Email: Margaret.Moore@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-7457
Room: 235
Emphasis areas: Forest and Range Plant Community Ecology, Restoration Ecology, Land-Use Change, Plant Population Ecology, Legacy Effects

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Barbara Satink-Wolfson

Program Coordinator, Senior
Southwest Fire Science Consortium
Email: Barbara.Wolfson@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-1148
Room: 240

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Human Dimensions Lab

Alark Saxena, PhD

Assistant Professor
Email:Alark.Saxena@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-6642
Room: 242
Emphasis areas: Forest Management, Human Dimensions, and Developing resilient communities.

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Patrick Shin, MS

Research Specialist
Email: Patrick.Shin@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 556-2155
Room: 236 (Rocky Mountain Research Station)
Emphasis areas: GIS, Remote Sensing, Forest Management, Unmanned Aerial Systems

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Southwest Fire Consortium
World of Wildland Fire
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Andrea Thode, PhD

Professor
Certified Wildland Fire Ecologist
Email: Andi.Thode@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-5457
Room: 200
Emphasis areas: Fire Ecology and Management, Fire Science, Burn Severity, Post-fire Regeneration, Restoration Ecology, Landscape Ecology

Laurie Thom

Program Coordinator
Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit
Email: Laurie.Thom@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-5549
Room: 132

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Ancient DNA Lab
Bat Ecology & Genetics Lab
Dr. Walker’s website
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Faith Walker, PhD

Assistant Research Professor
Director of Genetics, Bat Ecology & Genetics Lab and Ancient DNA Lab
Email: Faith.Walker@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-6665
Room: 208
Emphasis areas: Wildlife Genetics, Ancient DNA, Environmental DNA, Conservation Genetics, Molecular Ecology

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Kristen Waring, PhD

Professor
Email: Kristen.Waring@nau.edu
Phone: (928) 523-4920
Room: 201
Emphasis areas: Silviculture, Applied Forest Health, Stand Dynamics, Regeneration, Invasive Species, Climate Change Adaptation

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School of Forestry
Location
Building 82
Southwest Forest Science Complex
200 East Pine Knoll Drive
Flagstaff, Arizona 86011
Mailing Address
PO Box 15018
Flagstaff, Arizona 86011
Email
forestryinfo@nau.edu
Phone
928-523-3031
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