Faculty
All OEB faculty are listed below. To help applicants to our graduate program locate a faculty sponsor, the faculty list can be filtered by four broad research areas.
Click on any OEB faculty member's name to view their contact information on our directory page.
| Name | Research Interests |
|---|---|
| Adler, Lynn Associate Professor Plant, Soil and Insect Sciences |
Plant-Animal interactions |
| Alpert, Peter Associate Professor Biology |
Physiological ecology of plants |
| Bubier, Jill Associate Professor Environmental Science, Mount Holyoke College |
Carbon cycling in northern wetlands |
| Castro-Santos, Ted Adjunct Assistant Professor Biology |
Swimming performance and passage at barriers |
| Cox Fernandes, Cristina Adjunct Research Assistant Professor Biology |
Community ecology, sexual dimorphism, morphology and taxonomy of electric fish |
| DeStefano, Stephen Research Professor Natural Resources Conservation |
Population ecology, habitat relationships, suburban-wildlife, human-wildlife interactions |
| Elkinton, Joseph S. Professor Plant, Soil & Insect Sciences |
Population dynamics of gypsy moths; forest entomology |
| Ellison, Aaron Senior Research Fellow Harvard Forest |
Community ecology |
| Finn, John Professor Natural Resources Conservation |
Mathematical modeling of populations and ecosystems |
| Fuller, Todd K. Professor Natural Resources Conservation |
Mammalian population ecology and natural history |
| Griffin, Curtice R. Professor Natural Resources Conservation |
Wildlife ecology and conservation |
| Hoopes, Martha Assistant Professor Biology, Mount Holyoke College |
Conservation biology, invasion dynamics, spatial modeling |
| Juanes, Francis Professor Natural Resources Conservation |
Marine fisheries ecology and behavior |
| Kelty, Matthew Associate Professor Natural Resources Conservation |
Forest ecology and management |
| Letcher, Benjamin Adjunct Associate Professor Natural Resources Conservation |
Population ecology of anadromous fish |
| Mather, Martha Research Associate Professor Natural Resources Conservation |
Fisheries ecology |
| McGarigal, Kevin Associate Professor Natural Resources Conservation |
Wildlife/landscape ecology and ecosystem management |
| Miller, Jill Assistant Professor Biology, Amherst College |
Ecology and evolution of plant sexual systems |
| Nüsslein, Klaus Associate Professor Microbiology |
Microbial ecology of terrestrial and aquatic environments |
| Nislow, Keith Adjunct Assistant Professor Natural Resources Conservation |
Ecology and conservation biology of stream fishes and invertebrates |
| Porter, Adam H. Associate Professor Plant, Soil and Insect Sciences |
Conservation ecology of lepidoptera; evolution of development, biostatistics and bioinformatics |
| Riley, Margaret (Peg) Professor Biology |
Microbial molecular evolution and ecology |
| Sievert, Paul R. Research Associate Professor Natural Resources Conservation |
Conservation biology, physiological ecology and biostatistics |
| Smith, L. David Associate Professor Biological Sciences, Smith College |
Ecology and evolution of marine predator-prey interactions |
| Warren, Paige S. Assistant Professor Natural Resources Conservation |
Animal communication, urban ecology, human-environment interactions |
| Whiteley, Andrew Assistant Professor Natural Resources Conservation |
Conservation genetics and evolutionary ecology of fishes |
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