Plant ecologist/conservation biologist, professor, science fiction nerd, dog lover, gardener. In past life led large projects (LTER, Cancer Partnership) and served as university dean/VP. Focused now on democracy, climate disruption, loss of biodiversity. .. more
Plant ecologist/conservation biologist, professor, science fiction nerd, dog lover, gardener. In past life led large projects (LTER, Cancer Partnership) and served as university dean/VP. Focused now on democracy, climate disruption, loss of biodiversity.
Dr. Laura Huenneke is an American ecologist and former President of the Ecological Society of America. She is known for her research in public health in Arizona's Native American community, focusing on cancer prevention, invasive species, and desert ecosystems. Huenneke is the former Vice President for Research at Northern Arizona University where she continues her research studying the impact of biological diversity on ecosystems and teaching classes in Environmental Sciences. She has served on a variety of boards and review panels for ecological research journals and has received a number of awards and honors during her career as an ecologist. .. more