Faculty
Wiebke Boeing
Appointment: Professor and C. Herb Ward Family Endowed Chair
Email: wboeing@nmsu.edu
Office: Knox 112
Office Phone: 575-646-1707
Expertise: Aquatic Ecology
Boeing Publications
Adventure in the Wilderness Exploring Sciences (AWES)
James W. Cain, III
Appointment: Affiliate Professor and Unit Leader, New Mexico Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
Email: jwcain@nmsu.edu
Office: Knox Hall 123
Office Phone: 575-646-3382
Expertise: Wildlife-habitat Relationships and Large Mammal Ecology
Cain Publications
Cain Research Gate
Co-op Unit
Martha J. Desmond
Appointment: Interim Department Head and Regents Professor
Email: mdesmond@nmsu.edu
Office: Knox 129
Office Phone: 575-646-1217
Expertise Ornithology
Desmond Publications
Jennifer K. Frey
Appointment: Professor
Email: jfrey@nmsu.edu
Office: Knox 121
Office Phone: 575-646-3395
Expertise: Mammalian Ecology and Conservation; Spatial Ecology and Biogeography
Frey Publications
Frey Research Gate
Frey Lab
Fitsum Abadi Gebreselassie
Appointment: Associate Professor
Email: fgebrese@nmsu.edu
Office: Knox 126
Office Phone: 575-646-8034; Office Fax: 575-646-1281
Expertise: Capture-recapture models, Integrated population models, Occupancy models, Bayesian inference
Gebreselassie Publications - name appears as Fitsum Abadi
Jay V. Gedir
Appointment: Senior Research Scientist
Email: jgedir@nmsu.edu
Office: Knox 128
Office Phone: 575-646-6896
Expertise: Large mammal ecology; Vertebrate population dynamics; Reintroduction and conservation ecology
Gedir Publications
Obed “OHG” Hernández-Gómez - Coming in January 2024!
Appointment: Assistant Professor of Wildlife Disease Ecology
Email: ohg@nmsu.edu
Expertise: Disease Ecology, Herpetology, Conservation Genetics
OHG Publications
OHG Lab
Matthew Gompper
Appointment: Professor
Email: gompperm@nmsu.edu
Office: Knox 131
Office Phone: 575-646-2245
Expertise: Wildlife Ecology, Management & Conservation; Disease Ecology
Gompper Publications
Gompper Lab
Kelly Jones
Appointment: Professor
Email: kwjones@nmsu.edu
Expertise: Human dimensions of conservation; Environmental economics; Evidence-based conservation; Social-ecological systems research
Jones Publications
Zachary Klein
Appointment: Assistant Professor
Email: zklein@nmsu.edu
Office: Knox 114
Office Phone: 575-646-3719
Expertise: Fish Ecology; Fisheries Management; Fish Conservation; Population Ecology
Klein Publications
Klein Website
Abby J. Lawson
Appointment: Affiliate Assistant Professor and Assistant Unit Leader, New Mexico Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
Email: ajlawson@nmsu.edu
Office: Knox Hall 119
Office Phone: 575-646-1346
Expertise: Population Ecology, Structured Decision Making, Avian Ecology, Gamebirds.
Lawson Publications
Co-op Unit
Theresa M. Laverty
Appointment: Assistant Professor
Email: tlaverty@nmsu.edu
Office: Knox 127
Expertise: Community Ecology; Mammalogy; Population Ecology; Social-Ecological Systems Research
Laverty Publications
Laverty Lab Website
Brian A. Millsap
Appointment: Senior Research Scientist
Email: bmillsap@nmsu.edu
Expertise: Raptor ecology, Bayesian inference, integrated population models, wildlife policy, wildlife law
Millsap Publications
Kasey Pregler
Appointment: Affiliate Assistant Professor and Assistant Unit Leader, New Mexico Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Unit
Email: kpregler@nmsu.edu
Office: Knox Hall 125
Office phone: 575-646-8126
Expertise: Population Ecology, Evolutionary Ecology, Conservation Biology, Hierarchical Modeling, Genetics, Freshwater Fish
Co-op Unit
Pregler Lab
Pregler Publications