Graduate student directory
| Name | Email address | Degree | Research Topic | Advisor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aalap Dixit | ahd42@nau.edu | PhD | Adaptation of ponderosa pine to aridity | Tom Kolb |
| Alexander Spannuth | abs45@nau.edu | MS | Effects of Mangum Fire, Kaibab National Forest | Andi Thode and Andrew Sanchez-Meador |
| Anastacia Lopez | alf38@nau.edu | Accelerated MF | Agroforestry in the Southwest | James Allen |
| Barney Gregg | bmg334@nau.edu | MF | Factors Promoting Artificial Reforestation Success of Ponderosa Pine Forests in the Southwestern United States | Pete Fule and Yeon-Su Kim |
| Ben Kruse | bak334@nau.edu | MF | Bruce Fox | |
| Benjamin Wilhite | bmw488@nau.edu | PhD | Hybridization and the genomics of cold and drought adaptation in Douglas fir | Amanda De la Torre |
| Brittney Esser | bae72@nau.edu | MF | Silviculture/forest health | Kristen Waring |
| Caio Vissicaro | csv52@nau.edu | MS | Post-fire soil erosion effects on archaeological sites in the southwest Jemez, New Mexico | Anita Antoninka |
| Caleb Stotts | css325@nau.edu | MS | Andrew Sanchez-Meador | |
| Charlotte Rozanski | car554@nau.edu | MS | Fluvial geomorphology of watersheds occupied by the federally endangered New Mexico meadow jumping mouse | Carol Chambers |
| Christine Mott | cmm925@nau.edu | PhD | Role of insects in post-fire restoration and plant regeneration | Richard Hofstetter |
| Christopher Kaiser | cdk232@nau.edu | MS | Plant-insect interactions in Puerto Rico | Kevin Grady |
| Connor Crouch | connor.crouch@nau.edu | PhD | Aspen regeneration and oystershell scale in northern Arizona | Kristen Waring |
| Dan Sanchez | ds565@nau.edu | PhD | Diet and dispersal ecology of the New Mexico meadow jumping mouse | Carol Chambers and Faith Walker |
| Derek Uhey | dau9@nau.edu | PhD | Effects of harvester ants and vegetation in rangeland habitat | Richard Hofstetter |
| Elli Morris | epm72@nau.edu | MF | TBD | Alark Saxena |
| Gabrielle Ayres | gaa227@nau.edu | PhD | Peter Fule | |
| Grace Nagle | gcn22@nau.edu | MF | Pine mortality patterns associated with drought and bark beetles | Richard Hofstetter |
| Gregg (Kyle) Price | gkp33@nau.edu | MF | Forest Health | Tom Kolb |
| Hannah Riskas | hlr64@nau.edu | MS | Foliage and Wood-Boring Arthropod Communities of Pinyon-Juniper Woodlands | Richard Hofstetter |
| Haydee Hampton | hmh2@nau.edu | PhD | Peter Fule, Bruce Hungate | |
| Heesol Chang | hc525@nau.edu | MS | A systematic literature review using meta-analysis on the cost of forest thinning treatments in the western US | Han Sup Han |
| Jasmine Anenberg | jasmine.anenberg@nau.edu | PhD | Matt Bowker and Anita Antoninka | |
| Jeffrey Rainey | jcr48@nau.edu | MF | Use of LiDAR to aid tree group designation in ponderosa pine restoration treatments | Kristen Waring |
| Jennifer Zahratka | jlz68@nau.edu | PhD | Hibernation ecology and endocrinology of the federally endangered New Mexico meadow jumping mouse | Carol Chambers |
| Jill Beckmann | jjb646@nau.edu | PhD | Neighborhood effects on growth in Ponderosa Pine | Andrew Sanchez-Meador |
| Jim DiPasquale | jtd285@nau.edu | MF | Identification of Opportunities and Barriers for Arizona to Supply Wood Fiber to South Korean Renewable Energy Markets | Han Sup Han |
| Johan Pelak | jrp439@nau.edu | MS | Assessing current and historical forest structure in mixed conifer using mobile lidar | David Auty and David Huffman |
| John (Jack) Burnett | jtb438@nau.edu | PhD | Wildfire social science | Cat Edgeley |
| Jose Gabriel Martinez-Fonseca | jm3934@nau.edu | PhD | Forest fragmentation effects on bat communities in Nicaragua | Carol Chambers |
| Kathryn Thompson | kat84@nau.edu | PhD | Alark Saxena | |
| Lulu Peach | lrp88@nau.edu | MS | southwestern white pine; dendroecology; drought; genetics | Peter Fule; Kristen Waring |
| Lydia Bailey | lnb97@nau.edu | PhD | Restoration in the Mojave using biocrusts | Matthew Bowker, Anita Antoninka |
| Maria Cristina Rengifo Faiffer | mcr335@nau.edu | PhD | Climate disturbance effects on moss-dominated biological soil crust communities and traits on Syntrichia spp. | Matthew Bowker |
| Mark Graebner | mig74@nau.edu | MS | Alark Saxena and Kristen Waring | |
| Matthew Weiss | mw955@nau.edu | MS | white pine genetics | Amanda De la Torre |
| McKenna Hedgepeth | msh259@nau.edu | MS | biofuels | Cat Edgerley |
| Megan Poling | mp754@nau.edu | PhD | Andi Thode | |
| Merideth Reiser | merideth.reiser@nau.edu | MS | Andrew Sanchez-Meador | |
| Michael Daugherty | mtd25@nau.edu | MS | Fire Severity in Mexican spotted owl Protected Activity Centers | Andi Thode |
| Michael Lommler | mal452@nau.edu | PhD | Paul Beier | |
| Rory Petersen | rjp266@nau.edu | Accelerated MS | Spatial and temporal patterns of Pandora moth outbreaks | Richard Hofstetter |
| Ryan Blackburn | rcb326@nau.edu | PhD | Lidar applications for forest restoration and management | Andrew Sanchez-Meador |
| Sade Perez Partridge | sp2228@nau.edu | MS | Plant population ecology | Margaret Moore |
| Sneha Vissa | sv468@nau.edu | PhD | Interactions among bark beetles, mites and fungi | Richard Hofstetter |
| Stephanie Miller | sm2956@nau.edu | PhD | Evaluating the effectiveness and best practices of using geophysical diversity as a surrogate for biodiversity | Matt Bowker and Paul Beier |
| Tessa Corsetti | tc835@nau.edu | MS | Post-dam impacts to cross-river gene flow of reptiles and amphibians in Grand Canyon National Park | Carol Chambers and Paul Beier |
| Travis Aldrich | tra65@nau.edu | MS | Margaret Moore | |
| William O'Malley | zg93@nau.edu | MS | Paul Beier | |
| Zachary Browning | zbb25@nau.edu | MF | TBD | Tom Kolb |