IoE Staff

Photo of Dr. Liz Shanahan

Dr. Liz Shanahan

MSU IoE Interim Director
Associate Vice President of Research Development

Professor of Political Science 

   Montana Hall 221
   (406) 994-4404
   shanahan@montana.edu
Photo of Madison Hebner

Madison Hebner

MSU IoE Program Manager

   Leon Johnson 605
   (406) 994-2559
   madison.hebner@montana.edu

IoE Advisory Board 

Bruce Maxwell

Professor
Land Resources & Environmental Sciences

   Leon Johnson Hall 718
   (406) 994-5717
   bmax@montana.edu 

Stephanie Ewing

Professor & Director of the MT Water Center
Soils and Groundwater

   Leon Johnson Hall 817
   (406) 994-5247
   stephanie.ewing@montana.edu 

Robert Peterson

Department Head & Professor

Land Resources & Environmental Sciences

   Leon Johnson Hall 330
    (406) 994-7927
   bperterson@montana.edu 

Diane Debinski

 Department Head & Professor

Ecology

   Lewis Hall 310
    (406)994-2949
   diane.debinski@montana.edu 

Laura Burkle

 Associate Professor 

Director of Conservation Biology and Ecology Program

Ecology

   Lewis Hall 207
    (406)994-7223
   laura.burkle@montana.edu 

Christine Verhille

 Assistant Professor

Ecology

   A.J.M Johnson Hall 115
    (406) 994-4844
   christine.verhille@montana.edu 

Dave McWethy

 Associate Professor 

Earth Sciences

   Traphagen Hall 109
    (406) 994-6903
   dmcwethy@montana.edu 

Cathy Whitlock

Regents Professor

Director, MSU Paleoecology Lab

Earth Sciences

   Leon Johnson Hall 710
   (406) 994-6910
   whitlock@montana.edu 

Jamie McEvoy

Associate Professor

Earth Sciences

   Traphagen Hall 208
   (406) 994-4069
   jamie.mcevoy@montana.edu 

Lance McNew

Associate Professor

Animal & Range Sciences

   Animal Bioscience Building 211
   (406)-994-6645
   lance.mcnew@montana.edu 

Joe Shaw

Professor

Director, Optical Technology Center

   Norm Asbjornson Hall 334-A
   (406) 994-7261
   joseph.shaw@montana.edu 

Mari Eggers

Assistant Research Professor

Microbiology & Cell Biology

   Lewis Hall 101A
   (406) 994-3064
   mari.eggers@montana.edu 

Claudia Regan

Center Director of Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center, USGS
   Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center
   (406) 994-7972
   cregan@usgs.gov 

Erice Raile

Associate Professor

HELPS Lab

Political Science

   Wilson Hall 2-139
   (406) 994-5239
   eric.raile@montana.edu 

Rob Walker

Professor

Chemistry & Biochemistry

   Chemistry and Biochemistry Building 057
   (406) 994- 7928
   rawalker@montana.edu 

IoE Affiliated Faculty 

Bruce Maxwell

Professor
Land Resources & Environmental Sciences

   Leon Johnson Hall 718
   (406) 994-5717
   bmax@montana.edu 

Stephanie Ewing

Professor & Director of the MT Water Center
Soils and Groundwater

   Leon Johnson Hall 817
   (406) 994-5247
   stephanie.ewing@montana.edu 

Robert Peterson

Department Head & Professor

Land Resources & Environmental Sciences

   Leon Johnson Hall 330
    (406) 994-7927
   bperterson@montana.edu 

Diane Debinski

Department Head & Professor

Ecology

   Lewis Hall 310
    (406)994-2949
   diane.debinski@montana.edu 

Laura Burkle

 Associate Professor 

Director of Conservation Biology and Ecology Program

Ecology

   Lewis Hall 207
    (406)994-7223
   laura.burkle@montana.edu 

Christine Verhille

 Assistant Professor

Ecology

   A.J.M Johnson Hall 115
    (406) 994-4844
   christine.verhille@montana.edu 

Dave McWethy

 Associate Professor 

Earth Sciences

   Traphagen Hall 109
    (406) 994-6903
   dmcwethy@montana.edu 

Cathy Whitlock

Regents Professor

Director, MSU Paleoecology Lab

Earth Sciences

   Leon Johnson Hall 710
   (406) 994-6910
   whitlock@montana.edu 

Lance McNew

Associate Professor

Animal & Range Sciences

   Animal Bioscience Building 211
   (406)-994-6645
   lance.mcnew@montana.edu 

Joe Shaw

Professor

Director, Optical Technology Center

   Norm Asbjornson Hall 334-A
   (406) 994-7261
   joseph.shaw@montana.edu 

Mari Eggers

Assistant Research Professor

Microbiology & Cell Biology

   Lewis Hall 101A
   (406) 994-3064
   mari.eggers@montana.edu 

Jean Dixon

Associate Professor

Earth Sciences

   Traphagen Hall 216
   (406) 994-3342
   jean.dixon@montana.edu

Erice Raile

Associate Professor

HELPS Lab

Political Science

   Wilson Hall 2-139
   (406) 994-5239
   eric.raile@montana.edu 

Rob Walker

Professor

Chemistry & Biochemistry

   Chemistry and Biochemistry Building 057
   (406) 994- 7928
   rawalker@montana.edu 

Geoffrey Poole

Professor

Land Resources & Environmental Sciences

   Leon Johnson Hall 819
   (406) 994-5564
   gpoole@montana.edu

Julia Haggerty

Associate Professor

Earth Sciences

   Trapenhagen Hall 217
   (406) 994-6904
   julia.haggerty@montana.edu

Rob Payn 

Associate Professor

Land Resources & Environmental Sciences

   Leon Johnson Hall 826
   (406) 994-7197
   rpayn@montana.edu

Sarah Church

Associate Professor

Earth Sciences

   Trapenhagen Hall 217
   (406) 994-4160
   sarah.church@montana.edu

Colin Shaw

Assistant Research Professor

Earth Sciences

   AJM  Johnson Hall 121
   (406) 994-6760
   cashaw@montana.edu

Cascade Tuholske

Assistant Professor

Earth Sciences

   Trapenhagen Hall 109
   cascade.tuholske1@montana.edu

Lindsey Albertson

Associate Professor

Ecology

   Lewis Hall 303
   (406) 994-3725
   lindsey.albertson@montana.edu

Justine Becker

Assistant Professor

Ecology

   Lewis Hall 406A
   (406) 994-2492
   justine.becker1@montana.edu

Timothy Cline

Assistant Professor

Ecology

 

   Lewis Hall 302
   (406) 994-2270
    timothy.cline2@montana.edu

Scott Creel

Professor

Ecology

   Lewis Hall 311A
   (406) 994-7033
   screel@montana.edu

Wyatt Cross 

Professor

Ecology

   Lewis Hall 208
   (406) 994-2473
   wyatt.cross@montana.edu

Danielle Ulrich

Assistant Professor

Ecology

   AJM  Johnson Hall 215
   (406) 994-4158
   danielle.ulrich@montana.edu

Jack Brookshire

Associate Professor

Land Resources & Environmental Sciences

   Leon Johnson Hall 806
   (406) 994-3973
    jbrookshire@montana.edu

Tim Covino

Associate Professor

Land Resources & Environmental Sciences

   Leon Johnson Hall 805
   timothy.covino@montana.edu

Andrew Felton

Assistant Professor

Land Resources & Environmental Sciences

   Leon Johnson Hall 706
   andrew.felton2@montana.edu

William Kleindl 

Assistant Research Professor

Land Resources & Environmental Sciences

   Leon Johnson Hall 712
   (406) 994-7721
   william.kleindl@montana.edu

Tim McDermott

Professor

Land Resources & Environmental Sciences

   Leon Johnson Hall 637
   (406) 994-2190
    timmcder@montana.edu

Adam Sigler

Assistant Professor

Land Resources & Environmental Sciences

   Leon Johnson Hall 808
   (406) 994-7381
    asigler@montana.edu

David Weaver

Professor

Land Resources & Environmental Sciences

   Linfield Hall 112
   (406) 994-7608
   weaver@montana.edu

Miranda Margetts 

Assistant Research Professor 

Center for American Indian and Rural Health Equity 

Israel Borokini

Assistant Professor

Ecology

   AJM Johnson Hall 117 
   (406) 994-5670
   israel.borokini@montana.edu

Xin Han

Assistant Professor

Political Science

   Wilson Hall 2-134
   (406) 994-5164
   xin.han1@montana.edu