People

ISU Monarch Team Leadership

Steve Bradbury
Steven P Bradbury
Professor Emeritus
Pesticide Toxicology, Risk Assessment, Environmental Policy
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Daniel Robison
Endowed Dean's Chair
Natural Resources, Entomology, Silviculture
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Wendy K Wintersteen
President
Co-founder of the Iowa Monarch Conservation Consortium

ISU Monarch Team

James Adelman
Affiliate faculty
Disease Ecology, Ecological Immunology, Wildlife
Keith Bidne
Keith G Bidne
Biological Science Research Technician/USDA, Insect Rearing Specialist/Insectary Manager
Insect Rearing, Entomology Field and Laboratory Research
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Royce J Bitzer
Affiliate, Biological Researcher, USDA-ARS Corn Insects and Crop Genetics Research Unit
Insect Ecology
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Lynne K Campbell
Education Extension Specialist III
STEM education, Pollinator Conservation Education, Science Writing Heuristic
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Stephen J Dinsmore
Professor
Population Ecology, Survey and Sampling Techniques
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Laura C Iles
Director
Extension & Outreach
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Daren S Mueller
Professor
Extension, Plant Pathology
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Jarad Niemi
Associate Professor
Statistics
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John M Pleasants
Adjunct Associate Professor
Pollination Biology, Ecological Effects of GMOs
Tom Sappington
USDA-ARS
Entomology
Lisa Schulte Moore
Lisa A Schulte Moore
Professor
Human-Landscape Interactions, Agroecology, Sustainability
Nicole Shimp
Nicole Shimp
Program Specialist II
Communications, Outreach
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John K VanDyk
Senior Systems Analyst, Adjunct Assistant Professor
Citizen Science, Information Technology
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Brian J Wilsey
Professor
Plant Ecology

Project Alumni

Teresa Blader
Graduate Assistant-Research
Entomology
Sue Blodgett
Emeritus faculty
Entomology
Diane Debinski
Affiliate faculty
Ecology
Kelsey E. Fisher
Kelsey E Fisher
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Movement Ecology, Entomology, Plant-Insect Interactions
Tyler Grant
Tyler J Grant
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Quantitative Ecology, Ecological Modeling, Bayesian State-Space Modeling
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Bob Hartzler
Professor Emeritus
Weed Science
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Richard L Hellmich
USDA Collaborator
Insect Ecology, Genetics
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Mark S Honeyman
Professor
Alternative Livestock Systems, Swine Management, Research Farms
Narinjana Krishnan
Niranjana Krishnan
Assistant Research Professor, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Environmental Toxicology
Donald Lewis examining apple foliage in the orchard
Donald R Lewis
Professor
General Entomology, Insect Life Cycles
Sidney Lizotte-Hall
Graduate Assistant-Research
Agronomy
Savanna R Lopez
Student, Outreach Assistant
Outreach
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Alex Mullins
Graduate Assistant-Research
Wildlife, Monarch Butterflies, Natural Resource and Ecology Management
davidnis@iastate.edu
David B Nistler
Program Specialist II
Extension Education, Community Partnerships, Ag Production Systems
Victoria Pocius
Victoria Pocius
Postdoctoral Researcher, Pennsylvania State University
Conservation Biology
Jacqueline Pohl
Program Coordinator
Biology
Sahar Saghi
Graduate Research Assistant
Biology
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Dana Schweitzer
Program Coordinator
Public-Private Partnerships, Interdisciplinary teams, Sustainability
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Nancy Shryock
Graduate Assistant-Research
Biology
Yang Zhang
Yang Zhang
Visiting Assistant Professor
Environmental Toxicology, Pesticide Analysis