Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Faculty
| Name | Research Focus |
| Robbie Bear | Science education |
| Bess Bookout | Wildlife management and ecological studies |
| 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 | Mammalian systematics and phylogenetics |
| Eva Horne | Agonistic and anti-predator behavior in reptiles, amphibians, and dragonflies |
| Ari Jumpponnen | Mycology; Fungal ecology; Fungus-plant interactions |
| Rachel Keen | Ecohydrology; Plant Ecophysiology |
| 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 |
| Peter Pfaff | Ecology and conservation in freshwater systems |
| Thomas Platt (section chair) |
Bacterial genetics; Quorum sensing; Microbial interactions; Virulence plasmid conjugation |
| Zak Ratajczak | Community Ecology, Fire, Grasslands & Savannas, and Resilience Theory |
| Gavin Rice | Genetics, Drosophila, Evolution of Development, Transgenics, Molecular Biology |
| Dan Sullins | Wildlife Ecology; Wildlife Management; Population Biology; Landscape Ecology |
| Jack Sytsma | Ecological genomics, plant physiology, and local adaptation to climate |
| Mark Ungerer | Evolutionary and ecological genetics in plants; Genome structure and evolution |
| Ellen Welti | Community ecology, insects, herbivores, grasslands, long-term trends |
| Lydia Zeglin | Microbial ecology, microbial diversity and nutrient cycling processes in streams and soils |