Research: Biodiversity and conservation of freshwater ecosystems; ecology of freshwater benthic communities; aquatic invasive species: ecology, spread and role in ecosystems; pollution and water quality
Affiliation: GLC
Research: Biodiversity, conservation and management of freshwater ecosystems; spread, ecology, biology, parasitology and ecosystem impacts of aquatic invasive species; benthic ecology
Affiliation: GLC, Biology
Research: Freshwater macroinvertebrate ecology; stream ecology; invasive species in the Great Lakes; ecological stoichiometry; mercury in the environment; insect behavioral ecology
Affiliation: GLC, Biology
Research: Physiology and ecology of Great Lakes fishes; lipid and fatty acid dynamics; thermal tolerance; fish nutrition
Affiliation: Biology
Research: species interactions in a changing climate: niche theory, dispersal, community ecology, climate change and inferential statistics; mutualism between plants and seed-dispersing ants changes with climate; how humans facilitation exotic invasive plants; how Native Americans dispersed trees; how habitat facilitates plant pathogens and how ants and termites interact and impact forest decomposition.
Affiliation: Biology
Research: Fish movements and migrations, lake sturgeon and lake trout restoration, fish habitat utilization and fish community ecology
Affiliation: GLC, Biology
Research: Quaternary paleoecology, paleoclimatology, biogeography, and global change, especially related to understanding changing environmental conditions in arid environments from the last ice age until present
Affiliation: Geography and Planning
Research: GIS and remote sensing visualizations of pollutant distributions in the Great Lakes and sourcing areas
Affiliation: Geography and Planning
Meteorology and climatology, as well as air and water quality issues
Affiliation: Geography and Planning
Research: Contaminant load and migration in the Great Lakes region; trace elemental loads; colloid transport
Affiliation: Earth Sciences and Science Education
Research: Characterization of polymer blends (alloys), biodegradable polymers (starch) and conducting polymers; photophysics of polycyclic hydrocarbons; environmental chemistry
Affiliation: Chemistry
