Science and Research Staff

Louise Egerton-Warburton, Ph.D.
Conservation Scientist, Soil and Microbial Ecology
(847) 835-6915
Becky Barak, Ph.D.
Conservation Scientist
(847) 835-8397
Paul J. CaraDonna, Ph.D.
Conservation Scientist; population and community ecology of plants and pollinators
(847) 835-6935
Valerie Cichy
Assistant Ecologist, Lakes
(847) 835-8241
Marcello De Vitis, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Associate
(847) 835-8268
Daniella DeRose
Program Research Assistant for Plants of Concern
(847) 835-6856
Zoe Diaz-Martin
Postdoctoral researcher
(260) 348-1703
Jeremie Fant, Ph.D.
Conservation Scientist
(847) 835-6959
Kayri Havens, Ph.D.
Medard and Elizabeth Welch Director, Plant Science and Conservation
(847) 835-8378
Patrick S. Herendeen, Ph.D.
Senior Director, Systematics and Evolutionary Biology
(847) 835-6956
Fabiany Herrera
Postdoctoral Research Associate
(847) 835-6928
Amy M. Iler, Ph.D.
Conservation Scientist, Population and Community Ecology
(847) 835-6966
James J. Jabcon
Assistant Ecologist
(847) 835-6901
Gretel Kiefer
Manager, Plants of Concern
(847) 835-6927
Andrea T. Kramer, Ph.D.
Director of Restoration Ecology
(847) 835-6971
Gregory M. Mueller, Ph.D.
Chief Scientist and Negaunee Vice President of Science
(847) 835-8226
Peter Nagle
Woman’s Board Curator of Aquatics
(847) 835-6843
Joan O'Shaughnessy
Ecologist, River and Prairie
(847) 835-8312
Krissa Skogen, Ph.D.
Conservation Scientist
(847) 835-6919
David Sollenberger
Ecologist
(847) 835-6957
James F. Steffen
Senior Ecologist
(847) 835-8266
Sophie Taddeo
Conservation Scientist
Stuart Wagenius, Ph.D.
Conservation Scientist
(847) 835-6978
Norman Wickett, Ph.D.
Senior Conservation Scientist, Genomics and Bioinformatics
(847) 835-8280
Jacob Zeldin
Research Ecologist
Nyree Zerega, Ph.D.
Director, Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
(847) 835-6916