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Aquatic Systems

Conservation and Forest Management

Human Interactions

Faculty

Stephen Dinsmore
- Department Chair
- Leopold Center Interim Chair
- Professor
cootjr@iastate.edu
Billy Beck
- Assistant Professor, Extension Forestry Specialist
wjbeck@iastate.edu
Julie Blanchong
- Associate Professor
julieb@iastate.edu
Miranda Curzon
- Assistant Professor
mcurzon@iastate.edu
Thomas Detmer
- Assistant Professor
- Director North Central Regional Aquaculture Center
tdetmer@iastate.edu
Jake Goheen
- Assistant Professor
jgoheen@iastate.edu
Thomas Harrington
- Professor
tcharrin@iastate.edu
Thomas Isenhart
- Professor
isenhart@iastate.edu
Adam Janke
- Associate Professor
- Extension Wildlife Specialist
- Associate Director, Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture
ajanke@iastate.edu
Landon Jones
- Assistant Professor
bateleur@iastate.edu
Robert Klaver
- Professor
- Iowa Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit Leader
bklaver@iastate.edu
Katherine Kral-O'Brien

she/her/hers
- Assistant Professor
kralob@iastate.edu
Gunnar Kramer

he/him/his
- Assistant Professor
grk@iastate.edu
Terry Loecke

he/him/his
- Associate Professor
loecke@iastate.edu
Catherine McMullen
- Adjunct Associate Professor
mabry@iastate.edu
Jen Merryman

she/her/hers
- Assistant Teaching Professor
jmerry@iastate.edu
Peter Moore
- Adjunct Assistant Professor
pmoore@iastate.edu
Michael Rentz
- Assistant Teaching Professor
msrentz@iastate.edu
Kevin Roe
- Associate Professor
kjroe@iastate.edu
Jennifer Schieltz

she/her
- Associate Teaching Professor
- Rod & Connie French Conservation Camp director
jms3@iastate.edu
Lisa Schulte Moore
- Charles F. Curtiss Distinguished Professor in Agricultural and Life Sciences, Natural Resource Ecology and Management
- Director, Bioeconomy Institute
- Director, C-CHANGE Grass2Gas
lschulte@iastate.edu
Richard Schultz
- University Professor
rschultz@iastate.edu
Lidia Skrynnikova
- Associate Teaching Professor
lrskryn@iastate.edu
Timothy Stewart
- Associate Professor
- Harmon Family Professor
twstewar@iastate.edu
Jan Thompson
- Morrill Professor
jrrt@iastate.edu
Anna Tucker
- Assistant Professor, Iowa Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit
tuckera@iastate.edu
John Tyndall
- Professor
jtyndall@iastate.edu
Michael Weber
- Professor
mjw@iastate.edu
Peter Wolter
- Associate Professor
ptwolter@iastate.edu

Student Services

John Burnett
- Student Services Specialist IV
- Student Accessibility Services Liaison
jburnett@iastate.edu
Chase Olsen

he/him/his
- Academic Advisor II
cmolsen@iastate.edu

Staff

Julia Baker

she/her/hers
- Industry Extension Specialist I
jaclymer@iastate.edu
John Burnett
- Student Services Specialist IV
- Student Accessibility Services Liaison
jburnett@iastate.edu
Jason Cataldo
- Montana Camp Maintenance Coordinator
cataldo@iastate.edu
Troy Heeren
- Agricultural Specialist I
taheeren@iastate.edu
Jennifer McGill
- Administrative Assistant II
mcgill1@iastate.edu
Chase Olsen

he/him/his
- Academic Advisor II
cmolsen@iastate.edu
Tamara Porter
- Business Administrator III
tkporte@iastate.edu
Sandra Schroeder

she/her/hers
- Graduate Student Services Specialist II
sandras2@iastate.edu
Matt Stephenson
- Data Analyst II
mattstep@iastate.edu
Misty Treanor

she/her/hers
- Project Manager
mcarder@iastate.edu

Emeritus Faculty

Gary Atchison
- Professor Emeritus
atchison@iastate.edu
Roger Bachmann
- Professor Emeritus
rbach@ufl.edu
Marilyn Bachmann
- Professor Emeritus
mdbach@ufl.edu
Lou Best
- Professor Emeritus
loubest44@yahoo.com
Sue Blodgett
- Professor Emeritus
sblodg@iastate.edu
Steven Bradbury
- Professor Emeritus
spbrad@iastate.edu
Joe Colletti
- Professor Emeritus
colletti@iastate.edu
David Countryman
- Professor Emeritus
davidc@iastate.edu
James Dinsmore
- Professor Emeritus
oldcoot@iastate.edu
William Franklin
- Professor Emeritus
wlf@myomnitel.com
Richard Hall
- Professor Emeritus, In Memoriam
Mary Harris
- Assistant Professor Emeritus
maharris@iastate.edu
Elwood Hart
- Professor Emeritus
Paul Hinz
- Professor Emeritus
Steven Jungst
- Professor Emeritus
sejungst@iastate.edu
Erwin Klaas
- Iowa Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit Leader – Retired, In Memoriam
Rolf Koford
- Iowa Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit Assistant Leader - Retired
rolfruns@gmail.com
Monlin Kuo
- Associate Professor Emeritus
mlkuo@iastate.edu
Floyd Manwiller
- Professor Emeritus
Harold McNabb
- Professor Emeritus
snabb18@iastate.edu
Bruce Menzel
- Professor Emeritus
Carl Mize
- Associate Professor Emeritus
cwmize@iastate.edu
Robert Moorman
- Professor Emeritus
Joseph Morris
- Professor Emeritus
jemorris@iastate.edu
David Otis
- Iowa Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit Leader - Retired
James Pease
- Associate Professor Emeritus
jlpease@iastate.edu
Clay Pierce
- Iowa Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit Assistant Leader – Retired
cpierce@iastate.edu
Dean Prestemon
- Professor Emeritus
James Pritchard
- Adjunct Associate Professor Emeritus
jpritch@iastate.edu
Ann Russell
- Adjunct Associate Professor
arussell@iastate.edu
Douglas Stokke
- Emeritus Teaching Professor
dstokke@iastate.edu
Robert Summerfelt
- Professor Emeritus
rsummerf@iastate.edu
Paul Wray
- Professor Emeritus, In Memoriam

Postdoctoral Researchers

David Delaney

he/him
- Postdoc Research Associate
- Dinsmore lab
dmdelane@iastate.edu
Gabriel Johnson

he/him/his
- Postdoc Research Associate
- Dr. Tom Isenhart
gjohnson@iastate.edu
Richard Magala
- Postdoc Research Associate
- Wildlife Ecology
rmagala@iastate.edu
Nasrin Salehnia

she/her/hers
- Postdoc Research Associate
- Wolter Lab
salehnia@iastate.edu
Ellie Wallace

she/her/hers
- Postdoc Research Associate
- Tucker Lab
elliemw@iastate.edu

Graduate Students

Margaret Anderson
- Graduate Assistant
andermar@iastate.edu
Santosh Bajagain
- Graduate Research Assistant
- Dr. Adam Janke
bsantosh@iastate.edu
Gabriella Barnas

she/her/hers
- Graduate Research Assistant
- Dr. Anna Tucker
barnasg@iastate.edu
Coralee Bodeker

she/her/hers
- Graduate Assistant
- Dr. Gunnar Kramer
coraleeb@iastate.edu
Kristi Brede

She/Her/Hers
- Graduate Assistant
- Dr. Julie Blanchong
kdbrede@iastate.edu
Chase Cessna
- Graduate Assistant
ccessna@iastate.edu
Bryce Christensen
- Graduate Research Assistant
- Dr. Thomas Detmer
bchrist4@iastate.edu
Brady Clausen
- Graduate Research Assistant
bclausen@iastate.edu
Robin Deisig

she/her/hers
- Graduate Research Assistant
- Dr. Gunnar Kramer
deisigr@iastate.edu
Kiara Fish

she/her/hers
- Graduate Assistant
- Dr. Jan Thompson
kiaraf@iastate.edu
Sophia Gartenstein

she/her
- Graduate Research Assistant
- Dr. Stephen Dinsmore
sgarten@iastate.edu
Daniel Gillman

he/him/his
- Graduate Research Assistant
- Dr. Michael Weber
dgillman@iastate.edu
Justin Harms
- Graduate Assistant
jharms@iastate.edu
Jayden Jech
- Graduate Research Assistant
- Dr. Adam Janke
jjech@iastate.edu
Juliana Kaloczi

she/her/hers
- Graduate Assistant
jkaloczi@iastate.edu
Douglas Kamaru Njeri
- Graduate Research Assistant
dk16885@iastate.edu
Derrick Kapayou
- Graduate Assistant
dkapayou@iastate.edu
Kelsey Karnish
- Graduate Assistant
kkarnish@iastate.edu
Paul Keyser
- Graduate Student
pkeyser@iastate.edu
Samuel Kiuna

he/him/his
- Graduate Research Assistant
- Dr. Jacob Goheen
samkiuna@iastate.edu
Elizabeth Lang

She/Her/Hers
- Graduate Research Assistant
- Dr. Anna Tucker
- Dr. Stephen Dinsmore
emlang1@iastate.edu
Katie Mahlmeister

she/her/hers
- Graduate Research Assistant
- Dr. Anna Tucker
kmahlmei@iastate.edu
Austin Mannigel
- Graduate Assistant
mannigel@iastate.edu
Hunter McCrea
- Graduate Assistant
hjmccrea@iastate.edu
Ámbar Meléndez Pérez

she/her/hers
- Graduate Research Assistant
- Dr. Jan Thompson
aamp@iastate.edu
Adam Meneses
- Graduate Assistant
meneses@iastate.edu
Emily Michalzik

she/her/hers
- Graduate Research Assistant
- Dr. Stephen Dinsmore
emich933@iastate.edu
Samuel Mutisya
- Graduate Research Assistant
mutisya@iastate.edu
Daniel Paulson
- Graduate Assistant
- Fisheries Biology
- Dr. Michael Moore and Dr. Michael Weber
dcp003@iastate.edu
Etienne Pienaar
- Graduate Research Assistant
- Dr. Michael Weber
- Fisheries Biology
epienaar@iastate.edu
Anne Poincon
- Graduate Research Assistant
apoincon@iastate.edu
Elizabeth Prindle
- Graduate Assistant
eprin@iastate.edu
Fanny Riand

she/her/hers
- Graduate Research Assistant
- Dr. Adam Janke
friand@iastate.edu
Michael Rohde

he/him/his
- Graduate Assistant
- Dr. Adam Janke
rohdeml@iastate.edu
Mark Runkel
- Graduate Student
mjrunkel@iastate.edu
Gabriel Runyon

he/him
- Graduate Research Assistant
grunyon@iastate.edu
Noah Schultz

he/him/his
- Graduate Assistant
noasch23@iastate.edu
Rachel Siller
- Graduate Research Assistant, Wildlife Ecology
siller@iastate.edu
Jessica Stephenson

she/her/hers
- Graduate Assistant
jnel@iastate.edu
Pooja Timilsina
- Graduate Research Assistant
poojat@iastate.edu
McKensie Vaske

she/her/hers
- Graduate Assistant
- Dr. Michael Moore and Dr. Michael Weber
mckensie@iastate.edu
Rachael Voss
- Graduate Research Assistant
rov12@iastate.edu
Sonja Weber
- Graduate Research Assistant
- Dr. Katherine Kral-O'Brien
sdweber@iastate.edu
Hunter Wells

she/her/hers
- Graduate Assistant
- Graduate Teaching Assistant
- Dr. Stephen Dinsmore
hwells@iastate.edu
Katherina Wilkins

she/her/hers
- Graduate Research Assistant
- Dr. Gunnar Kramer
kcw1@iastate.edu
Ethan Wing

he/him
- Graduate Assistant
ethwing@iastate.edu