Partner Contacts
Host University
Northern Arizona University
Technical Representative:
Diana Elder
Associate Dean for Research and Inclusive Opportunities, CEFNS
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-5018
Phone: (928)523-2701
Administrative Representative:
Jamie Baxter
Assistant Director of Operations, CEFNS
Northern Arizona University
Phone: (928)523-2424
Jamie.Baxter@nau.edu
Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit National Network
Dr. Tom Fish
National Coordinator, CESU Network
1849 C Street NW, #2723
Washington, DC 20240
Phone: (202) 208-5972
Tom_Fish@nps.gov
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Federal Partners
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Technical Representative
Rachael Novak
Climate Change Coordinator
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Office of Trust Services
1849 C St., NW, MIB 4635
Washington D.C., 20240
Phone: (202) 219-1652
Rachael.Novak@bia.gov
Administrative Representative
Bureau of Land Management
Technical Representative
Aaron Roe
Utah BLM State Botanist and T & E Lead
Bureau of Land Management
Utah State Office
440 West 200 South, Suite 500
Salt Lake City, Utah 84101-1345
Phone: (801) 539-4065
Mobile: (385) 256-4848
aroe@blm.gov
Administrative Representative
Rachelle Bruse
Grants Management Officer
rbruse@blm.gov
Bureau of Reclamation
Technical Representative
Dr. Mark McKinstry
US Bureau of Reclamation
125 S. State Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84138-1147
Phone: (801) 524-3835
Mmckinstry@usbr.gov
Administrative Representative
Heidi Hansen
Grants Officer
Upper Colorado Regional Office
125 South State St., Rm. 8100
Salt Lake City, UT 84138
Phone: (801) 524-5499
heidihansen@usbr.gov
Defense POW / MIA Accounting Agency
Administrative Representative
G.R. “Rocky” Gillette
Deputy Director, Partnerships and Innovation
Interim Grants Officer
2300 Defense Pentagon
Washington, DC 20301-2300
Telework No.: 703-946-2671
george.r.gillette.civ@mail.mil
Technical Representative
Dr. Michael Dolski
Partnerships and Innovation
(808) 204-3084
michael.r.dolski.civ@mail.mil
Department of Defense
Technical Representative
Robert Knight
Wildlife Biologist
Directorate of Public Works, USAG Dugway Proving Ground
Desk: (435) 831-3576
DSN: 789-3576
Cell: (435) 849-0586
robert.n.knight.civ@mail.mil
Elizabeth (Liz) Galli-Noble
DoD Legacy Resource Management Program, Manager
Senior Natural Resources Program Manager
OUSD(A&S)/OASD(S)/DASD(E&ER)
4800 Mark Center Drive, Suite 16F16
Alexandria, VA 22350
Mobile: (406) 581-8148
Office: (571) 372-8299
elizabeth.j.galli-noble.civ@mail.mil
Administrative Representative
Kathy Mitchell
DoD CESU Program Manager
Kathy.s.mitchell@usace.army.mil.
Lori Kruse Johnson
(972) 810-9419
Lori.M.Kruse-Johnson@usace.army.mil
Fish and Wildlife Service
Technical Representative
Greg Watson
Chief, Office of Landscape Conservation
USFWS Mountain-Prairie Region
134 Union Blvd.
Lakewood, CO 80228
Phone: (303) 236-8155
greg_watson@fws.gov
Administrative Representative
Tammy Mayne or Patrick McKenney
Grants and Agreements Specialists
FW6-CGS_FA@fws.gov
Forest Service
Technical Representative
Dr. Carolyn Hull Sieg
Research Plant Ecologist
2500 S. Pine Knoll Drive
Flagstaff, AZ 86001-6381
Phone: (928) 556-2151
csieg@fs.fed.us
Administrative Representative
Angela Harris
Grants Management Specialist
240 W Prospect Rd
Fort Collins, CO 80526
(970) 498-1248
Angela.Harris@usda.gov
National Park Service
Dr. Todd Chaudhry
CPCESU Research Coordinator
Northern Arizona University
P O Box 15018
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-5765
Phone: (928) 523-6638
Todd_Chaudhry@nps.gov
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Ronald Harris
Director, Outreach and Partnerships
Division
ronald.harris@usda.gov
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Civil Works
Technical Representative
Dr. Alfred F. Cofrancesco
Technical Director
Environmental Laboratory Waterways Experiment Station
3909 Halls Ferry Road
Vicksburg, MS 39180-6199
Phone: (601) 634-3182
Fax: (601) 634-3664
AL.F.Cofrancesco@usace.army.mil
Administrative Representative
Sherry Whitaker
CESU Grants Officer
Technical Representative
U.S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center
3909 Halls Ferry Road
Vicksburg, MS 39180
Phone: (601) 634-2990
sherry.l.whitaker@usace.army.mil
Jeri McGuffie
Grants Officer-ERDC
3909 Halls Ferry Rd.
Vicksburg, MS 39180-6199
(601) 634-3128
Jeri.H.Mcguffie@usace.army.mil
Lucas Walsh
Omaha District CESU
Lucas.v.walsh@usace.army.mil
(402) 995-2750
Stephanie Rostermundt
Omaha District CESU
Stephane.a.rostermundt@usace.army.mil
(402) 995-2083
U.S. Department of Energy – Western Area Power Administration
Technical Representative
Tim Langer, Ph.D.
Biologist and Regulatory Specialist
Western Area Power Administration
U.S. Department of Energy
P.O. Box 281213
Lakewood, CO 80228-8213
Phone: (720) 962-7275 (O)
Phone: (720) 483.0754 (M)
langer@wapa.gov
U.S. Geological Survey
Technical Representative
Dr. Charles Drost
USGS Southwest Biological Science Center
2255 N Gemini Drive
Flagstaff, AZ 86001-1637
Phone: (928) 556-7187
Mobile: (928) 221-8413
Charles_Drost@usgs.gov
Administrative Representative
Faith Graves
CESU Contract Specialist
fgraves@usgs.gov
Non-Federal Partners
The Arboretum at Flagstaff
Dr. Kristin Haskins
The Arboretum at Flagstaff
4001 S. Woody Mountain Rd.
Flagstaff, AZ 86005
Phone: (928) 220-0951
Fax: (928) 774-1441
Kristin.Haskins@thearb.org
Archaeology Southwest
Eileen Ratajczak
Director of Finance and Operations
Archaeology Southwest
300 North Ash Alley
Tucson, AZ 85701-1107
Phone: (520) 849-6478
Fax: (520) 882-6948
eileen@archaeologysouthwest.org
Arizona State University
Dr. Kelly Bricker
Professor, Sustainable Tourism, Ecotourism & Nature-based Recreation
School of Community Resources and Development
Arizona State University
Kelly.bricker@asu.edu
Phone: (602) 543-4352
Dr. Gyan Nyaupane
Associate Dean of Research, Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions
Professor, School of Community Resources & Development
Arizona State University
Gyan.Nyaupane@asu.edu
Phone: (602) 496-0166
Bird Conservancy of the Rockies
Technical Representative
Brandt Ryder
Chief Conservation Scientist
Bird Conservancy of the Rockies
230 Cherry St., Suite 150
Ft. Collins, CO 80521
Phone: (970) 482-1707, Ext. 43
brandt.ryder@birdconservancy.org
Administrative Representative
Chris White
Director of Science Operations
Bird Conservancy of the Rockies
230 Cherry St., Suite 150
Ft. Collins, CO 80521
Phone: (970) 482-1707, Ext. 24
chris.white@birdconservancy.org
Colorado Mesa University
Technical Representative
Deborah Kennard
Associate Professor, Environmental Science
dkennard@coloradomesa.edu
Administrative Representative
Jayde Krauth
Director, Office of Sponsored Programs
osp@coloradomesa.edu
Colorado State University
Technical Representative
Dr. Mark Paschke
Shell Endowed Chair of Restoration Ecology
Forest and Rangeland Stewardship Dept.
Research Associate Dean
Warner College of Natural Resources
Colorado State University
14722 Campus Delivery
Fort Collins, CO 80523-1472
Phone: (970) 491-0760
Mark.Paschke@colostate.edu
Administrative Representative
Kellie Reifstenzel
Senior Research Administrator
Sponsored Programs
Colorado State University
2002 Campus Delivery
Fort Collins, CO 80523-2002
Phone: (970) 491-6684
Fax: (970) 491-3292
Kellie Reifstenzel@colostate.edu
Conservation Science Partners
Technical Representative
Dr. Brett Dickson
President and Chief Scientist
Conservation Science Partners
11050 Pioneer Trail, Suite 202
Truckee, CA 96161
Phone: (530) 214-8905
Fax: (530) 214-8907
info@csp-inc.org
Administrative Representative
Mary Forsyth
Business Manger
Conservation Science Partners
11050 Pioneer Trail, Suite 202
Truckee, CA 94161
mary@csp-inc.org
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
Dr. Mark Varien
Executive Vice President
Research Institute at Crow Canyon
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
23390 Road K
Cortez, CO 81321-9408
Phone: (970) 564-4351
Fax: (970) 565-4859
Mvarien@crowcanyon.org
Desert Research Institute
Dr. Dave Rhode
Research Professor
Desert Research Institute
2215 Raggio Parkway
Reno, NV 89512
Phone: (775) 673-673-7310
Dave.Rhode@dri.edu
Diné College
Dr. Donald K. Robinson
Science Division, GCB
Diné College
1 Circle Drive
Route 12
Tsaile, AZ 86556
Phone: (928) 864-7335
dkrobinson@dinecollege.edu
Forest Stewards Guild
Dr. Zander Evans
Executive Director
Forest Steward Guild
2019 Galisteo Street, Suite N7
Santa Fe, NM 87505
Phone: (505) 983-8992
Fax: (505) 986-0798
zander@forestguild.org
Fort Lewis College
Technical Representative
Dr. Jesse Tune
Assistant Professor
Department of Anthropology
Fort Lewis College
Center of Southwest Studies
1000 Rim Drive, Room
Durango, CO 81301
Phone: (970) 247-7273
jwtune@fortlewis.edu
Dr. Rebecca Austin
Associate Professor
Anthropology and Environmental Studies
Fort Lewis College
Center of Southwest Studies
1000 Rim Drive, Room 279
Durango, CO 81301
Phone: (970) 247-7346
austin_r@fortlewis.edu
Administrative Representative
Michael Brown
Director
Office of Sponsored Projects and Research
Fort Lewis College
1000 Rim Drive
Durango, CO 81301-3999
Phone: (970) 247-7695
Fax: (970) 247-7358
msbrown@fortlewis.edu
Hopi Cultural Preservation Office
Stewart B. Koyiyumptewa, Program Manager/THPO
Hopi Cultural Preservation Office
P.O. Box 123
Kykotsmovi, Arizona 86039
(928) 734-3615
skoyiyumptewa@hopi.nsn.us
Institute of Archaeological Research & Discovery
Dr. Richard H. Wilkinson
President
Institute of Archaeological Research & Discovery
PO Box 18656
Tucson, AZ 85731
Phone: (520) 373-0000
ardarizona@gmail.com
The Institute for Bird Populations
Dr. Rodney Siegel
Executive Director
The Institute for Bird Populations
P O Box 518
Petaluma, CA 94953
Phone: (707) 789-3224
rsiegel@birdpop.org
Living Heritage Research Council
Technical Representative
Sean O’Meara
Research Associate
Living Heritage Research Council
P. O. Box 153
Cortez, CO 81321
Phone: (520) 664-4866
sean.omearaheritage@gmail.com
Kathleen VanVlack
Vice President of Research
Living Heritage Research Council
P.O. Box 153
Cortez, CO 81321
Phone: (845) 527-8389
kvanvlack82@gmail.com
Administrative Representative
Jessica Yaquinto
President and CEO
Living Heritage Research Council
P O Box 153
Cortez, CO 81321
Phone: (970) 570-9005
jessica@livingheritage.net
Museum of Northern Arizona
Kimberly Spurr
Archaeology Division Director
Museum of Northern Arizona
3101 North Fort Valley Road
Flagstaff, AZ 86001-8348
Phone: (928) 774-5211 Ext.260
Fax: (928) 779-1527
kspurr@musnaz.org
New Mexico State University
Matthew Gompper
Professor and Department Head
Department of Fish, Wildlife and Conservation Ecology
New Mexico State University
P O Box 30003, MSC 4901
Las Cruces, NM 88003-8003
gompperm@nmsu.edu
New Mexico Tech
Technical Representative
Dr. Haoying Wang
Assistant Professor of Management
Department of Business and Technology Management
New Mexico Tech
Cramer 220, 801 Leroy Place
Socorro, NM 87801
Phone: (575) 835-5107
haoying.wang@nmt.edu
Administrative Representative
Judith McShannon
Manager of Research Development
New Mexico Tech
Brown Hall 103
Socorro, NM 878001
Phone: (575) 835-6940
Judith.McShannon@nmt.edu
Oregon State University
Dr. Lisa J. Gaines
Institute for Natural Resources
Oregon State University
210 Strand Agricultural Hall
Corvallis, OR 97331-2208
Phone: (541) 737-1976
Fax: (541) 737-1887
lisa.gaines@oregonstate.edu
Pajarito Environmental Education Center
Katherin Bruell
Executive Director
2600 Canyon Road
Los Alamos, NM 87544
Phone: (505) 662-0460
director@peecnature.org
Prescott College
Dr. Jeremy S. Johnson
Prescott College
220 Grove Avenue
Prescott, AZ 86301
Phone: (928) 350-2258
jeremy.johnson@prescott.edu
RiversEdge West
Technical Representative
Shannon Wadas
Associate Director
RiversEdge West
P.O. Box 1907
Grand Junction, CO 81502
(970) 256-7400
swadas@riversedgewest.org
Administrative Representative
Rusty Lloyd
Executive Director
RiversEdge West
P. O. Box 1907
Grand Junction, CO 81502
Phone: (970) 256-7400
rlloyd@riversedgewest.org
Southern Utah University
Technical Representative
Dr. Briget Eastep
Executive Director
Outdoor Pathways Department
Southern Utah University
LEC 101
Cedar City, UT 84720
Phone: (435) 586-7829
eastep@suu.edu
Administrative Representative
Sylvia Bradshaw
Director
Sponsored Programs, Agreements, Research and Contracts
Southern Utah University
351 W. University Blvd.
Cedar City, UT 84720
Phone: (435) 865-8175
sylviabradshaw@suu.edu
University of Arizona
Technical Representative
Dr. John L. Koprowski
Director
School of Natural Resources and the Environment
Professor, Wildlife Fisheries Science
University of Arizona
1064 E. Lowell Street
Building: ENR2 (#137), Room #N333
Tucson, AZ 85721-0137
Phone: (520) 626-5895
Fax: (520) 621-8801
squirrel@ag.arizona.edu
Administrative Representative
Ashley Stewart
Coordinator, Administrative Services
School of Natural Resources and the Environment
University of Arizona
1064 E. Lowell Street
ENR2 Room N327
Tucson, AZ 85721-0137
Phone: (520) 621-8567
Fax: (520) 621-8801
akstewart@email.arizona.edu
University of Cincinnati
Technical Contact
Dr. Dan Murphy
Associate Professor
Anthropology
University of Cincinnati
4th Braunstein Hall
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0380
Phone: (513) 556-3415
murphdl@uc.edu
Administrative Contact
Brigitte Marlo
Sr. Grant Administrator
Biomedical, Chemical & Environmental Engineering
University of Cincinnati
701 ERC, ML0012
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012
Phone: (513) 556-1432
marlobs@uc.edu
University of Nevada, Reno
Technical Representative
Dr. Ahmad Itani
Research and Innovation
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV 89557
Phone: (775) 327-2362
itani@unr.edu
Administrative Representative
Ms. Charlene Hart
Associate Vice President for Research Administration
Research & Innovation
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV 89557
(775) 784-1868
crhart@unr.edu
Kayla Armbruster
Administrative Assistant for AVPR
Research & Innovation
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV 89557
(775) 784-8262
kaylab@unr.edu
University of New Mexico
Vincent Sarracino
Director
Office of Contract Archeology
University of New Mexico
1717 Lomas Blvd NE
MSC07-4230
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
Phone:505-277-2870
vsarra@unm.edu
University of Pennsylvania, Weitzman School of Design
Technical Representative
Dr. Frank Matero
Professor of Architecture
University of Pennsylvania School of Design
115 Myerson Hall
210 South 34th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: (215) 898-3169
fgmatero@design.upenn.edu
Administrative Representative
Dr. W. Stuart Watson
Associate Director
Office of Research Services
University of Pennsylvania
3451 Walnut Street, P221
Franklin Building
Philadelphia, PA 1914-6205
Phone: (215) 573-6707
wswatson@upenn.edu
University of Texas at San Antonio
William A. Dupont, FAIA, NCARB
San Antonio Conservation Endowed Professor
Director Center for Cultural Sustainability
University of Texas at San Antonio School of Architecture
501 West César E. Chávez Blvd.
San Antonio, TX 78207
Phone: (210) 458-3092
Fax: (210) 458-3016
william.dupont@utsa.edu
The University of Utah
Technical Representative
Dr. Sarah Jack Hinners
Director, Center for Ecological Planning and Design
College of Architecture and Planning
University of Utah
375 South 1530 East, Room 235AAC
Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Phone: (801) 585-5289
sarah.hinners@utah.edu
Administrative Representative
Brent K. Brown
Director, Office of Sponsored Projects
University of Utah
Research Administration Building (RAB)
75 South 2000 East, Room 211
Salt Lake City, UT 84112-8930
Phone: (801) 581-8903
Fax: (801) 585-5749
brent.brown@osp.utah.edu
Utah State University
Technical Representative
Dr. Mark Brunson
Professor
Department of Environment and Society
Utah State University
5215 Old Main Hill
Logan, UT 84322-5215
Phone: (435) 797-2458
Fax: (435) 797-4048
Mark.Brunson@usu.edu
Administrative Representative
Kevin Peterson
Director, Office of Sponsored Programs
Utah State University
1415 Old Main Hill, Room 64
Logan, UT 84322-1415
(435) 797-1223
Utah Tech University
Dr. Erin E. O’Brien
Professor, Dept of Biological Sciences
225 South 700 East Street
St. George, UT 84770
Phone: (435) 652-7761
erin.obrien@utahtech.edu
Weber State University
James Taylor
Director
Office of Sponsored Projects & Technology Commercialization
Weber State University
3850 Dixon Parkway
Department 1027, Room 102
Ogden, UT 84408-1027
Phone: (801) 626-6055
Fax: (801) 626-6147
jamestaylor8@weber.edu
Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
Bonnie Ricord
Program Specialist
WAFWA 3380 Americana Terrace, Suite 320, Boise, ID 83706
Phone: (208) 331-9431
Fax: (208) 331-9436
bonnie.ricord@wafwa.org
Western New Mexico University
Technical Representative
Kathy Whiteman, Ph.D.
Chair, Department of Natural Resources
PO Box 680, 1000 W. College Ave
Silver City, NM 88061
(575)538-6253
whitemank@wnmu.edu