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Alumni

After working with IAE, these folks have gone on to a variety of different positions, including graduate school, working with the Oregon Department of Transportation and Bureau of Land Management, working for the Corvallis School District, managing Cornell University's natural areas, working as a biologist for private consulting firms, and pursuing non-biology careers, including journalism and art! 

 

Former Employees

Matt Carlson (Program Director, Habitat Restoration)
Amy S. Young (Seed Increase Manager, Conservation Biologist)
Lori Wisehart (Asst. Proj. Manager, HCP 2007-2008)
Laurel Moulton (PRR Intern 2007, Botanist and PRR crew leader 2008)
Lisa Weiss (NSN Intern 2007, Botanist and NSN crew leader 2008)
Burl Martin (PRR crew leader 2007, Cons. Biol. 2008)
Kimiora Ward (Seed Increase Manager)
Karin Rohland (Conservation Biologist)
Sarah Swartzentruber (CR Intern 2006, Rest. Outreach Coordinator 2006)
Marin Palmer (CR Intern 2005, Conservation Biologist 2006)
Joe Buttafuoco (Prairie Restoration Research Crew Leader 2006)
Cara Benfield (Intern 2004, Biologist 2005)
Rob Singleton (GIS specialist)
Steven Gisler (Asst. Dir, Cons. Research)
Beth Lawrence (Intern 2002, Biologist 2003)
Christina Lund (Biologist, 2000)

Interns

Our 2008 crews:

Conservation Research Program

Denise Giles plans to finish her M.S. in Geology from Oregon State University in Fall 2008.
Brett Ivey is a recent graduate from Evergreen State University.
Tara Stark graduated from Linfield College in 2007.
Lisa Mass graduated from Dickinson College in 2008. 

Prairie Restoration Research

Conor Bidilspach graduated from Oregon State University in March 2008.
Christine Williams is a recent graduate from the University of Oregon.
Carl Elliot is currently at student at Evergreen State University.

Native Seed Network

Jennifer Bailey graduated from University of Northern Colorado in May 2008.
Anna Dennis plans to graduate from Willamette University in December 2008.   

other previous interns:

David Roon (2007, Prairie Restoration Research)
Zac Weinstein (2007, Prairie Restoration Research)
Laila Bryant (2007, Conservation Research Program)
Ryan Sheean (2007, Conservation Research Program)
Jim Steitz (2007, Conservation Research Program)
Josh Lambert (2007, Native Seed Network)
Ted Hart (2007, Native Seed Network)
Sarah Swartzentruber (2006, Conservation Research Program)
Patricia Wallace (2006, Conservation Research Program)
Margaret Hendrick  (2006, Prairie Restoration Research)
Deborah Nemens (2006, Prairie Restoration Research)
Sarette Arsenault (2006, Habitat Conservation Plan)
Francisca Rivera (2006, Native Seed Network)
Lisa Beard (2006, Native Seed Network)
Robert Castlen (2005, Conservation Research Program)
Luke Clardy (2005, Conservation Research Program)
Lauren Fety (2004)
Karen Wells (2004)
Melanie Barns (2003)
Melissa Carr (2002)
Scott Probeck (2002)
Emerin Hatfield (2002)
Rebecca Kessler (2002)
Kohn Kart (2001)
Lauren Spaderna (2001)
Dijbo Zanzot (2001)
John LeRoy (2001)
David Matlaga (2000)
Lauren Mathewson (2000)
 
Overheard

"Volunteers are the backbone, heart, and soul of the restoration movement. And whatever the eventual results of their labors may be, working to revive damaged ecosystems is transforming and strengthening their relationship with the rest of nature."

-William K. Stevens, Miracle Under the Oaks

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