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Portrait image of Fakhri Bazzaz in a coat and collared button down.

Fakhri A. Bazzaz

From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2011. Profile circa 2004.Degree                             Ph.D. 1963 (University of Illinois)Position                           Mallinckrodt Professor of BiologyDepartment                     Dept. of Organismic and Evolutionary BiologyOrganization                   Harvard University Describe your route to a career in (or using) ecology. What challenges did you need to overcome? What was your training, and what positions have you held?I was…

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Outdoor portrait of Dr. Ann Bartuska wearing a suit.

Ann Bartuska

From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2011. Profile circa 2004.Degree                                         Ph.D. 1981 (West Virginia University)Position                                       Executive DirectorDepartment                                 Invasive Species InitiativeOrganization                               The Nature Conservancy Describe your route to a career in (or using) ecology. What challenges did you need to overcome? What was your training, and what positions have you held?As an undergraduate student at Wilkes…

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Portrait image of Dr. Jill S. Baron on a snowy mountainous background.

Jill S. Baron

From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2011. Profile circa 2004.Degree                                     Ph.D. 1991 (Colorado State University)Department                          Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory USGSOrganization                        Colorado State University Describe your route to a career in (or using)…

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Portrait image of Charles Nilon with a yellow color backgroud.

Charles Nilon, Urban Wildlife Ecology

From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2011. Profile circa 2004.Current: Professor of Fisheries and Wildlife at the University of Missouri–Columbia, MO Education B.S. Biology, Morehouse CollegeM.F.S. Master of Forest Science with an emphasis on wildlife, Yale UniversityPh.D. Ecology/Wildlife Ecology, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and ForestryDr. Nilon was awarded ESA’s Commitment…

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Portrait image of Dr. Mimi Lam who is in climbing gear including a red protective helmet.

Mimi Lam, Human Dimensions of Fisheries

From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2011. Profile circa 2010.Current: Research Associate, UBC Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, othersPh.D. Dalhousie UniversityB.Sc. Honours University of British ColumbiaDr. Lam served as an ESA Council Member-at-Large from 2011 to 2013, and as Chair of the Traditional Ecological Knowledge section 2008-2011. Ecologist Profile Describe what you do and…

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Dr. Judith Vergun

Judith Vergun, Tradition and Ecology

From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2011. Profile circa 2004.Currently, Director for Conference and Presentation Programs in the Association for Integrity and Responsible Leadership in Economics and Related Professions, Washington DC.Professor (retired), College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University and School of Ocean and Earth Sciences and Technology, University of Hawai’i at Manoa….

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Carol Kaesuk Yoon, Science Journalist

From an “Ecologist Directory” maintained by the ESA Education Office about 2004-2011. Profile circa 2004. I realized, this is what I should have been doing all my life! If I hadn’t gone to grad school, I might not have found a way to discover science writing. It would have been impossible for me to start a Ph.D. project if I…

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Dr. Diana Wall

Diana Wall, Soil Ecologist

Ecologist Profile Education 1971 PhD, Plant Pathology, University of Kentucky, Lexington.N.D. B.S., Biology, University of Kentucky, Lexington.Dr. Wall was president of ESA in 1999-2000. Among many honors, she is a Fellow of ESA and a member of the Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame. She has a page on Wikipedia. Dr. Wall is the recipient of ESA’s 2017 Eminent Ecologist Award….

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