Professor & Extension Specialist
Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology
Fellow, Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center
Fellow, Institute on the Environment
Education
Ph.D. Botany, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2006
B.A. Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1998
Previous appointments
Associate Professor, University of Minnesota (2020 – 2024)
Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota (2015 – 2020)
Conservation Scientist and Smith Family Curator of Native Habitats, Chicago Botanic Garden (2008 – 2015)
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Northwestern University (2008 – 2015)
Postdoctoral Fellow, Loyola University Chicago (2006 – 2008)
