About our Team

Diane Debinski
Insect responses

Dave Engle
Vegetation response; fire and grazing

Jim Miller
Bird responses; effects of landscape change

Lois Wright Morton
Human and social dimensions

Ryan Harr
Management of field operations; outreach and liaison to stakeholders

Shannon Rusk
Field operations

Laura Merrick
Insect responses to fire and grazing

Torre Hovick
Bird and vegetation responses in the Iowa River Corridor

Devan McGranahan
Vegetation responses to fire & grazing in the Grand River Grasslands

Finn Pillsbury
Grassland bird responses in the Grand River Grasslands

Elise Regen
Landowner and community leader research in the Grand River Grasslands

Ray Moranz
Grassland invertebrate responses in the Grand River Grasslands