Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Faculty
| Name | Research Focus | 
| Robbie Bear | Science education | 
| John Blair | Ecosystem ecology and terrestrial biogeochemistry; Grasslands and global change | 
| Walter Dodds | Water quality; Nutrient cycling; Nutrient criteria; Value of water; Nitrogen cycling | 
| Carolyn Ferguson | Plant systematics; Phylogeny and evolution of Phlox (Polemoniaceae) | 
| Keith Gido | Fish ecology; Invasive species effects; Fish assemblage structure | 
| David Haukos | Wetland ecology; Avian population dynamics; Migration ecology | 
| Andrew Hope (section chair) | Mammalian systematics and phylogenetics | 
| Eva Horne | Agonistic and anti-predator behavior in reptiles, amphibians, and dragonflies | 
| Loretta Johnson | Ecological Genomics, Plant Ecology, Climate Change | 
| Ari Jumpponnen | Mycology; Fungal ecology; Fungus-plant interactions | 
| Sonny Lee | Metagenomics, Bioinformatics, Microbial ecology, microbial diversity and cultivation | 
| Allison Louthan | Population biology, community ecology | 
| Martha Mather | Fish ecology, aquatic community ecology | 
| Mark Mayfield | Plant systematics; Taxonomy of new world Euphorbia (Euphorbiaceae) | 
| Eve McCulloch | Population genetics, landscape genetics, conservation biology, science communication | 
| Jesse Nippert | Grassland ecophysiology, grass/tree ecological dynamics | 
| Thomas Platt | Bacterial genetics; Quorum sensing; Microbial interactions; Virulence plasmid conjugation | 
| Zak Ratajczak | Community Ecology, Fire, Grasslands & Savannas, and Resilience Theory | 
| Mark Ungerer | Evolutionary and ecological genetics in plants; Genome structure and evolution | 
| Lydia Zeglin | Microbial ecology, microbial diversity and nutrient cycling processes in streams and soils |