SUNY ESF
New York Natural Heritage Program (NYNHP) Staff
Program Direction and Administration
| Name and Title | Contact |
|---|---|
| DJ Evans, Director | dxevans@esf.edu 518-402-8948 |
| Timothy Howard, Ph.D., Director of Science | tghoward@esf.edu 518-402-8945 |
| Adrienne Kaplan, Administrative Assistant | ajkapl01@esf.edu 518-402-8949 |
Ecology
| Name and Title | Contact |
|---|---|
| Greg Edinger, Chief Ecologist | gjedginge@esf.edu 518-402-8947 |
| Amy Conley, Ph.D., Spatial Ecologist | aconley@esf.edu 518-402-8930 |
| Elizabeth Spencer, Ecologist | elspence@esf.edu 518-402-8892 |
| Christopher Graham, Assistant Ecologist | cgraha07@esf.edu 518-408-1969 |
| Andrew Cortese, Ecologist | amcortes@esf.edu 518-402-8906 |
| Rachael Renzi, Assistant Ecologist | rrenzi@esf.edu 518-408-1969 |
| Abigail Higgins, Assistant Ecologist | ahiggins1@esf.edu |
Information Management
| Name and Title | Contact |
|---|---|
| Jennifer Dean, Ph.D., Invasive Species Database Coordinator | jmdean@esf.edu 518-402-9263 |
| James Schallert, Head of Systems Development | jaschall@esf.edu 518-402-8950 |
| John Marino, GIS Program Manager | jlmarino@esf.edu 518-402-8934 |
| Amy Huang, Full Stack Web Developer | ahuang36@esf.edu |
| Andrea Chaloux, Environmental Review Specialist | achaloux@esf.edu |
| Kailey Schillinger-Brokaw, GIS Specialist | kaschill@esf.edu |
Zoology
| Name and Title | Contact |
|---|---|
| Matthew Schlesinger, Ph.D., Chief Zoologist | mdschles@esf.edu 518-402-8939 |
| Ashley Ballou, Zoologist | aballou@esf.edu 518-402-8960 |
| Julie Hart, Breeding Bird Atlas Coordinator | jhart14@esf.edu 518-402-8965 |
| Meghan Rickard, Marine Zoologist | mrickard@esf.edu 631-444-0446 |
| Hollie Shaw, Zoology Data Supervisor | hyshaw@esf.edu 518-402-8926 |
| Erin White, Zoologist and Project Coordinator | elwhit02@esf.edu 518-402-8955 |
| Katie Hietala-Henschell, Zoologist | kghietal@esf.edu 518-402-8935 |
| Katherine Lawson, Marine Zoologist | knewcomer@esf.edu |
| John P. Vanek, PhD, Zoologist | jovanek@esf.edu |
| John Pipino, Zoologist | japipino@esf.edu 518-402-8926 |
Botany
| Name and Title | Contact |
|---|---|
| Rich Ring, Chief Botanist | rmring@esf.edu 518-402-8952 |
| Kyle Webster, Botanist | kjwebste@esf.edu 518-402-8951 |
| Tomas Todisco, Assistant Botanist | ttodisco@esf.edu |
Invasive Species
| Name and Title | Contact |
|---|---|
| Heidi Krahling, Invasive Species Information Manager | hjkrahli@esf.edu 518-402-8913 |
| Colleen Lutz, Assistant Biologist | cmlutz@esf.edu 518-402-8913 |
| Mitchell O'Neill, Invasive Species Biologist & Project Manager | mwoneill@esf.edu 518-402-8941 |
| Greg Welter, Field Project Coordinator | gwelter@esf.edu 518-402-8927 |
| Douglas Knoph, Project Specialist | dhknoph@esf.edu 518-402-8983 |
| Fate Syewoangnuan, Advanced Data Manager | fsyewoan@esf.edu |