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(see faculty organized by graduate program)

Name: Graduate Degree Programs	IGERT contribution
John Adgate Department: Environmental Health Grad program: Environmental Health
Neil Anderson Department: Horticultural Science Grad program: Applied Plant Sciences; Conservation Biology; Plant Biological Sciences	Invasive plant evolution; prevention of invasion
Dave Andow (Co-PI) Department: Entomology Grad program: Entomology; Ecology, Evolution and Behavior; Conservation Biology; Sustainable Agriculture Systems	Risk analysis, resistance evolution
Gary Balas Department: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics Grad program: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Control Science and Dynamical Systems	Risk Analysis
Roger L Becker Department: Agronomy and Plant Genetics Grad program: Applied Plant Sciences
Rob Blair Department: FWCB Grad program: Conservation Biology, Natural Resources Sci & Mgmt, Wildlife Conservation
Donn Branstrator Department: Biology Duluth Grad program: Water Resources Science, Biology
Lee Frelich Department: Forest Resources Grad program: Conservation Biology, Natural Resources Sci & Mgmt, Wildlife Conservation	Invasive earthworms; invasive species in forests
Susan M Galatowitsch (Co-PI) Department: Horticultural Science Grad program: Applied Plant Sci.; Conservation Biology; Ecology, Evolution & Behavior; Water Resources Science	Restoration ecology; invasive spp. biology
Robert Haight Department: Forest Resources (USFS) Grad program: Conservation Biology; Natural Resources Sci. & Manage	Risk analysis models
George Heimpel Department: Entomology Grad program: Entomology; Ecology, Evolution and Behavior	Biological control, GEOs
Sarah Hobbie Department: EEB Grad program: Conservation Biology, Ecology, Evolution & Behavior, Natural Resources Sci & Mgmt
Frances Homans Department: Applied Economics Grad program: Applied Economics; Conservation Biology; Water Res. Sci	Risk analysis economics
Terry Hurley Department: Applied Economics Grad program: Agricultural & Applied Economics	Risk analysis economics
Bill Hutchison Department: Entomology Grad program: Entomology	Decision analysis; insects; biocontrol
Doug Johnson Department: FWCB Grad program: Conservation Biology; Natural Resources Sci. & Manage
Galin Jones Department: Statistics Grad program: Statistics
Nick Jordan Department: Agronomy and Plant Genetics Grad program: Applied Plant Sciences; Conservation Biology; Sustainable Agriculture Systems	Civic engagement; invasive weed species
Anne Kapuscinski (Co-PI) Department: FWCB Grad program: Conservation Biology; Science, Technology & Environmental Policy; Public Policy; Public Affairs; Dev. Studies & Social Change; Urban & Regional Plannin	Environmental risk analysis; fish GEOs
Jennifer Kuzma Department: Humphrey Institute Grad program: Science, Technology & Environmental Policy; Public Policy; Public Affairs; Urban & Regional Planning	Science technology policy
Vera Krischik Department: Entomology Grad program: Entomology
David Langley Department: CTL Grad program:
Diane Larson Department: EEB (USGS) Grad program: Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, Conservation Biology
James J Luby Department: Horticultural Science Grad program: Applied Plant Sciences	Plant introduction, plant breeding
Mary Meyer Department: Horticultural Science Grad program: Applied Plant Sciences
Rebecca Montgomery Department: Forest Resources Grad program: Natural Resources Sci & Mgmt; Plant Biological Sciences; Ecology, Evolution and Behavior
Roger Moon Department: Entomology Grad program: Entomology, Sustainable Agriculture System, Veterinary Medicine	Insects, invasive species biology
Kristen Nelson Department: Forest Resources Grad program: Natural Resources Sci & Mgmt, Conservation Biology, Development Studies & Social Change, Water Resources Science, Wildlife Conservation, Conflict Management	Risk analysis; Science technology policy; Civic engagement; Conflict resolution; Decision analysis; Deliberation
Ray Newman (PI) Department: FWCB Grad program: Conservation Biology; Ecology, Evolution & Behavior; Water Resources Science	Aquatic impacts and control
Karen Oberhauser Department: FWCB Grad program: Conservation Biology; Ecology, Evolution and Behavior; Biological Science	Nontarget GEO impacts, insects
Gary Oehlert Department: Statistics Grad program: Statistics
Dan Philippon Department: Writing Studies Grad program: Rhetoric, Scientific and Technical Communication; Studies of Science & Technology; Conservation Biology; American Studies; English	Civic engagement, Deliberation, Science technology policy
Steve Polasky Department: Applied Economics, EEB Grad program: Agricultural & Applied Econ, Conservation Biology, Ecology, Evolution & Behavior, Natural Resources Sci & Mgmt, Water Resources Science
Dave Ragsdale Department: Entomology Grad program: Entomology	Invasive species biology, Insects
Peter Reich Department: Forest Resources Grad program: Conservation Biology, Natural Resources Sci & Mgmt, Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, Plant Biological Sciences
Carl Richards Department: Biology Duluth, USEPA Grad program: Water Resources Science; Conservation Biology; Biological Science
Valerie Ruhe Department: CTL Grad program:
Mike Sadowsky Department: Soil, Water and Climate Grad program: Microbiology, Immunology and Cancer Biology; Microbial Ecology; Microbial Engineering; Soil Science	Microbial ecology, GEOs, invasive microbes
Rachel Schurman Department: Sociology Grad program: Sociology
Ruth Shaw Department: EEB Grad program: Ecology, Evolution and Behavior; Evolutionary Genetics	Invasive plant evolution, Nontarget GEO impacts
Alan Smith Department: Horticultural Science Grad program: Applied Plant Sciences, Plant Biological Sciences
Peter Sorensen Department: FWCB Grad program: Conservation Biology; Neuroscience; Ecology, Evolution and Behavior	Aquatic invasive control
Deb Swackhamer Department: Environmental Health Grad program: Public Heath, Water Resources Science
David Tilman Department: EEB Grad program: Ecology, Evolution and Behavior; Conservation Biology; Microbial Biology (Co-PI)
Rob Venette Department: Entomology (USFS) Grad program: Entomology; Biological Science	Invasion biology, risk assessment, biocontrol
Sanford Weisberg Department: Statistics Grad program: Statistics
Don Wyse Department: Agronomy and Plant Genetics Grad program: Sustainable Agriculture Systems, Development Studies & Social Change and Applied Plant Sciences
George Weiblen Department: Plant Biology Grad program: Ecology, Evolution & Behavior, Entomology, Plant Biological Sciences

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Faculty by Participating Graduate Program

Applied Economics
Frances Homans	Steve Polasky
Terry Hurley

Applied Plant Sciences
Neil Anderson	James J Luby
Roger L Becker	Mary Meyer
Susan M Galatowitsch	Alan Smith
Nick Jordan	Don Wyse

Conservation Biology
Neil Anderson	Diane Larson
Dave Andow	Kristen Nelson
Rob Blair	Ray Newman
Lee Frelich	Karen Oberhauser
Susan M Galatowitsch	Dan Philippon
Robert Haight	Steve Polasky
Sarah Hobbie	Peter Reich
Frances Homans	Carl Richards
Doug Johnson	Peter Sorensen
Nick Jordan	David Tilman
Anne Kapuscinski

Ecology, Evolution, & Behavior
Dave Andow (Co-PI)	Karen Oberhauser
Susan M Galatowitsch	Steve Polasky
George Heimpel	Peter Reich
Sarah Hobbie	Ruth Shaw
Diane Larson	Peter Sorensen
Rebecca Montgomery	David Tilman
Ray Newman	George Weiblen

Entomology
Dave Andow	Roger Moon
George Heimpel	Dave Ragsdale
Bill Hutchinson	Rob Venette
Vera Krischik	George Weiblen

Natural Resources Science & Management
Rob Blair	Rebecca Montgomery
Lee Frelich	Kristen Nelson
Robert Haight	Steve Polasky
Sarah Hobbie	Peter Reich
Doug Johnson

Plant Biological Sciences
Neil Anderson	Alan Smith
Rebecca Montgomery	George Weiblen
Peter Reich

Water Resources Science
Donn Branstrator	Ray Newman
Susan M Galatowitsch	Steve Polasky
Frances Homans	Carl Richards
Kristen Nelson	Deb Swackhamer

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