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Scott Abella
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Associate Professor, School of Life Sciences
An expert in ecology, fire management, and U.S. National Parks.
Kristen Averyt
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Research Professor, Office of the Vice President for Research
An expert in climate resilience and sustainability.  
Bret Birdsong
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Professor of Law
An expert in public lands and natural resources law.
Mary Blankenship
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Graduate Student Researcher, Brookings Mountain West
An expert on social media misinformation/disinformation, and combating online propaganda.  
Chad L. Cross
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Associate Professor-in-Residence, School of Public Health
An expert on parasites, as well as the biology and control of ticks, mites, and other insects. 
Francis Cucinotta
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Professor, Department of Health Physics and Diagnostic Sciences
An expert in how environmental and man-made radiation affects the body.
Robert Futrell
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Professor of Sociology
An expert in both urban sustainability and political extremism, including white supremacy
Elisabeth (Libby) Hausrath
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Professor of Geoscience
An expert in Mars geochemistry, astrobiology, water-rock interactions, and snow dynamics.
Tamara D. Herold
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Associate Professor, Criminal Justice
An expert in crime science, crime prevention, and crowd management
Nicholas Irwin
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Assistant Professor of Economics
An expert in housing, environmental, and urban issues.
Jef Jaeger
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Associate Professor in Residence, School of Life Sciences
An expert in conservation biology, phylogeography, and ecology.  
Andy Kirk
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Professor and Chair, Department of History
Kirk is an expert who studies the intersections of cultural and environmental history in the modern U.S. with a special interest in the American West.