Alumni
just transitions, sustainable consumption and production, environmental politics
Population Genetics, Biological Control, Hybridization, Plant Insect Interactions
microbial ecology, microbial ecosystem services, green chemistry, science and society, access to research
wildlife ecology, human-large carnivore conflict, large carnivore monitoring and management
Freshwater ecology, biological indicators, aquatic entomology, land use and climate change, dragonfly distribution, historical ecolgy
Postdoctoral Fellow
Diversified Food Systems, Science and Technology Studies (STS), Political Ecology
Water-Energy-Food Nexus, Earth System Science, Climate Change, Hydrology, Food Security, Land - Atmosphere Interactions, Satellite Remote Sensing, Development Engineering, Data Science
Socio-environmental approaches to rural development, Amazonian ribeirinho history and survival strategies, Sustainable rural development and agroecological transition.
Environmental Policy, Natural Resource Management, Agriculture, Fisheries, Indigenous Development, Indigenous Environmental Governance, Indigenous Rights
wildlife conservation, tropical ecology, animal behavior, forest-agriculture matrix, bioacoustics, amphibians, birds
Diptera, Bombyliidae, Systematics, Taxonomy, Evolutionary Biology, Phylogenetics, Metagenomics, Namibia, South Africa, Deserts
Forest ecology and management, carbon allocation and sequestration, clonal regeneration
Spatial ecology; ecological modeling; climate change; extinction risk; host-parasite interactions
Freshwater ecology, stream fish communities, watershed land use, urban streams, drought disturbances
My research interests include the ecological and historical roles of fire in the western United States, and addressing relevant management questions. Current research includes shaded fuel break vegetation regrowth according to treatment type and site factors.
Drinking water (contamination, treatment, and supply) and environmental health in low-income rural communities
Race, Class, Green Spaces, Gentrification, Urban Political Ecology, Urban Planning, Media, and Science Fiction (Futurism/Utopian/ Dystopian/Speculative)
plant stress, forest community ecology, silviculture, urban-rural interfaces, cultural landscapes, and environmental history
Natural resource governance with indigenous peoples in Pacific Northwest salmon watersheds
Environmental Justice, GIS, Public Health, Urban Health Equity, Race & Identity
Forest ecology, community ecology, invasive species, restoration ecology, pests and pathogens
Indirect Interactions, Parasitoid Food Webs and Dispersal in Disturbed Landscapes, Host Selection
Agroecology, soil health, socio-ecological systems, sustainability transitions
Soil isotope geochemistry, biogeochemistry, astrobiology, soil science, ecosystem science, surface processes
Designated Emphasis in Science and Technology Studies (STS); science policy; climate and energy politics and policy.
wildlife ecology, predator-prey interactions, human-wildlife coexistence, conservation biology, coupled human-natural systems
Climate policy, energy policy, political economy, climate change, cities, mobility transitions, energy transitions, low-carbon infrastructure, public investment
political ecology, rural livelihoods, human-wildlife conflict, conservation policy, community-based natural resource management, Botswana
Riparian forest ecology, physical-biological interactions in river systems (e.g., effects of altered disturbance regimes on vegetation dynamics), persistence strategies of pioneer trees, floodplain restoration and water resources management.
municipal solid waste, food packaging waste, zero waste, Berkeley foodware ordinance, school meal program waste, California plastic waste exports, China's Operation National Sword
environmental history, political ecology, race, resilience, nature-society interactions, local ecological knowledge (LEK)
Global Change Biology, Biological Control, Insect Ecology, Multitrophic Interactions, Marine Biology and Parasitology
Water management, salmon conservation, environmental flows, freshwater ecology, hydrology, geomorphology, outreach/education
biogeochemistry / environmental chemistry, reactive transport modeling, soil / sediment & water, selenium, environmental policy & management
agrarian change & livelihoods, land use & cover change, interdisciplinary research design & methods, environmental policy assessment & analysis
Evolutionary biology and ecology of reptiles and amphibians. Convergent evolution. Conservation biology. Conservation genetics. Landscape Ecology
International Political Economy and the Environment; Ecological Economics; Environmental Justice; and Business Ethics (Corporate Social Responsibility & Socially Responsible Investment)
Marine aquaculture and fisheries management; conservation science; agriculture and seafood systems; outreach and extension
Population Connectivity, Biogeography, New Guinea Diving Beetles, Next Generation Sequencing
Rangeland ecology and management, Population ecology, Human-Wildlife Conflict, Wildlife management
Rangeland Conservation & Management
landscape analyses; ecology; management; economics; policy
Behavior and chemical ecology of social insects; cue use in multitrophic interactions; phorid flies; ant associated beetles
My main interests relate to the biogeochemical controls on greenhouse gas fluxes from soil and the methods used to extrapolate in situ flux measurements across larger scales.
Agroecology; Diversified Farming Systems; Multi-functional Agriculture; Political Economy of Agricultural Development
Mapping spatial patterns of change, natural resource conservation, ecosystem services, environmental policy
Social movements, civil society, hegemony, articulation, justice, nature, Vietnam, Southeast Asia
Conservation biology, Agroecology, Wildlife ecology, Landscape ecology, Climate change.
Geochemical processes occurring at Earth's surface, Application of isotopic techniques to geochemical problems
Philosophy, history of modern and contemporary scientific understandings, history of ecology, community ecology, ecological food webs, action-reaction, force, Eel River (CA)
Women's Transborder Activism on Environmental Justice in the San Diego-Tijuana region
political ecology; sociology of agriculture; rural livelihoods; critical Indigenous studies; arctic/subarctic agriculture; sustainable and equitable environmental resource management
Community-based natural resource management, sustainable mountain livelihoods, international development, tribal/indigenous studies, gender, political ecology, India
Traditional Ecological Knowledge; Ethnobotany; Range Management; California grassland restoration
Environmental, Energy, and Climate Justice; Black Feminist Ecologies; Resilience, Sustainability, and Climate Adaptation; Feminist Environmentalism(s); Digital Media and Digital Activism; Community Geography; Blue-Green Infrastructure; Black Feminist and Environmental Anthropology; Gender and Climate Policy; Indigeneity; Feminist Political Ecology; Ecowomanism; Critical Ethnobotany; Mixed Methods; Community-Based Participatory Action Research; Environmental Communication; Civic Engagement and Environmental Activism
Environmental law and policy, political ecology, socio-legal studies, global environmental politics, science and technology studies (STS), critical studies of toxicity, discard studies, repair and maintenance, Latin America, Colombia.
Climate Change Impacts on Carbon Storage in Annual Grassland, Nitrogen Deposition Effects on CA Soils
Ethics and politics of sustainability, History and philosophy of sustainability engineering, Politics of Life Cycle Assessment, Social Life Cycle Assessment, Social acceptance of renewable energy, Engineering education for sustainability, Sustainability and justice
Restoration Ecology, Pollination Ecology, Native Bee Conservation, Agrobiodiversity
Community-engaged research and policy advocacy for environmental justice
Research partnerships with Indigenous communities to support sovereignty and eco-cultural revitalization
Watershed governance, ecosystem rehabilitation, river and riparian restoration
Food security, Food sovereignty and Agroecology
Science and Technology Studies
Population and environment, demography, climate change, family planning, international development, gender, race, medical anthropology, political ecology, science & technology studies, U.S., Africa
Conservation Biology, Movement Ecology, Predator-Prey Interactions, Community Ecology
Marine Fisheries, Food Security, Sustainability Science, Conflict Studies, Governance, Africa
carnivore-livestock conflict, predator-prey interaction, migration & movement ecology, working lands conservation, interdisciplinary research, qualitative methods
Agroecology, diversified farming systems, dry farming, soil ecology, plant-soil-microbe interactions, climate change, human nutrition
Agricultural policy; sustainable animal agriculture; soil C sequestration; integrated crop-livestock systems; diversified farming systems; sustainable grazing
Climate change adaptation, conservation, globalization, international political institutions, land use change, modeling, political ecology, remote sensing applications
Lake benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages, barcoding for applications in biomonitoring, genetics of mayflies, aquatic ecology
Political ecology, science & technology studies, environmental politics & governance, institutional ethnography
Remote sensing; GIS; Indigenous environmental stewardship; applied conservation; environmental justice; Indigenous data sovereignty; community partnership.
Dendroecology, forest biomass, tree demography, forest community ecology, tree neighborhood dynamics, competition, urban ecology
Community ecology, protected area conservation, remote sensing, predator-prey interactions, social-ecological systems, human-wildlife conflict
Biometeorology, Eddy Covariance, Surface Energy Balance, Evaporation, Remote Sensing
community forestry, social-ecological systems, California forest management, environmental justice
biogeochemistry, soils, nitrous oxide, climate change, metagenomics, renewable energy policy, end-use electrification, building decarbonization, international environmental policy, just transition
Political Ecology, Feminist Science and Technology Studies, Queer Studies, Settler-Colonial Studies, Critical Natural History, Museum Studies, Pacific Northwest
Sociobiology, Social evolution, Animal behavior, Parasitology, Chemical ecology, Major evolutionary transitions of individuality
Agricultural entomology, agroecology, biological control, integrated pest management, landscape ecology, trophic ecology, political economy of agricultural development
Range ecology and management, endangered species, environmental policy, invasive weed management
Movement Ecology, Rangeland Ecology, Conservation Biology, GIS & remote sensing, Science communication
Environmental Geochemistry, Biogeochemistry (of soils, oceans and the atmosphere), Stable Isotopes, Nutrient Cycles, Sulfur, Astrobiology, Environmental Education
Theoretical ecology, coexistence, energy distribution, population dynamics, species interaction, MaxEnt
Predictive modeling, statistics, simulations, R
political ecology, critical theory, global environmental governance, international conservation and development, deforestation in the tropics, resource extraction