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Portrait image of Kelton Clark in a suit and tie.

Kelton Clark (2004)

From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2005. Profile circa 2004.Degree                                                    Ph.D. 2001 (University of Maryland)Position                                                  DirectorDepartment                                            Estuarine Research CenterOrganization                                          Morgan State University“There be Scientist”. When early European mariners constructed maps of the world, at the edges of their known world they wrote, “There be Dragons”. They were wrong. For it is at the edge of…

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Jim Clark

From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2005. Profile circa 2004. Degree                                  Ph.D. 1988 (University of Minnesota) Position                                Professor Department                          The Nicholas School of the Environment and Biology Organization                        Duke University When did you get interested in ecology? Who was most influential in guiding you into ecology? I spent my early years chasing bugs, birds, crayfish,…

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Elaine Caton (2004)

From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2005. Profile circa 2004. Degree                                              Ph.D. 1996 (University of Montana) Position                                            Postdoctoral Fellow Department                                      Division of Biological Sciences Organization                                    University of Montana When did you become interested in ecology? I grew up on a beautiful farm in Missouri, which had a creek, hardwood forest, lake, river and…

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Stephen R. Carpenter

From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2005. Profile circa 2004. Degree                                           Ph.D. 1979 (University of Wisconsin, Madison) Position                                         Professor of Zoology Department                                   Center for Limnology Organization                                 University of Wisconsin, Madison Dr. Carpenter, along with his colleagues, is the recipient of ESA’s 2004 Sustainability Science Award, which is given annually to the authors of the peer…

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Michael Collins

From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2005. Profile circa 2004. Position                                     Science Instructor Department                               Tribal Environmental Science Department Organization                             United Tribes Technical College When did you get interested in ecology? Who was most influential in guiding you into ecology? I come by my passion for the environment, nature, and what we now refer to as…

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Charles Krebs (2009)

From an “Focus on Ecologists” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2009-2011. Full Name Charles Krebs Degree Ph.D. 1962 (University of British Columbia) Job Position Retired Organization University of British Columbia Department Department of Zoology Professional Affiliation Academic Research Discipline Population Biology Research Habitat Forest Research Organism Terrestrial vertebrates Describe what you do and briefly describe the activities that…

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Daniel Charles Laughlin

From an “Focus on Ecologists” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2009-2011. Full Name Daniel Charles Laughlin Degree Ph.D. 2009 (Northern Arizona University) Job Position Plant Ecology Research Specialist Organization Northern Arizona University Department Ecological Restoration Institute Professional Affiliation Academic Describe what you do and briefly describe the activities that your job encompasses I am a research ecologist at…

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Sean Michaletz (2009)

From an “Focus on Ecologists” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2009-2011. Full Name Sean T. Michaletz Degree Ph.D. 2005 (University of Calgary) Job Position Ecologist Organization University of Calgary Department Biogeoscience Institute Professional Affiliation Academic Research Discipline Plant Ecology For each degree you’ve obtained, list the degree, field, and institution. BA, biology and environmental studies in chemistry, Hamline…

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