Meet the Folks


Colorado

email: brian.buma @ucdenver.edu

email:
bbuma@edf.org

Brian Buma
Ph.D. University of Colorado

Senior Climate Scientist
Environmental Defense Fund

Associate Research Professor, University of Colorado
Affiliate Professor, University of Alaska Fairbanks
Affiliate Professor, University of Alaska Southeast


For information on talks or stories, email is best. 


trevor.carter@ucdenver.edu

Trevor Carter

PhD student

Succession, community ecology, and carbon in temperate rainforests

BS University of Nevada Reno
MS University of Wyoming Laramie

https://www.trevoracarter.com/


katherine.hayes@ucdenver.edu

katherine.hayes@ucdenver.edu

Katherine Hayes

Postdoctoral Scholar

Boreal forest fire dynamics, carbon, and resilience

BS University of Wisconsin
MS University of Oregon
PhD University of Colorado


Emily Ury

Postdoctoral Scholar (EDF)

Methane feedbacks from climate change and wetlands

PhD Duke University


Other Contacts


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Lukasz Pawlik

University of Silesia, Poland

Dr. Pawlik focused on geomorphology and the intersection of trees, geology, and terrain.


Former Members

Gretchyn O'Donnell

Undergraduate Intern

Field work, forest monitoring
Soil science and community engagement

Hoonah Native Forestry Partnership
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email: jpkrapek@gmail.com

email: jpkrapek@gmail.com

John Krapek
BA. University of Wisconsin Madison
M.S. graduate student (defended Fall 2016)
Research:  Yellow cedar distribution, ecology, and management

 

 


Kyle Turchick

M.S. Student (defended spring 2021)

Landslides, wind, and carbon
kyle.turchick@ucdenver.edu


Gavin McNicol

Postdoctoral Scholar, Coastal Margins RCN

Research on carbon cycling and distribution in coastal forests.

BS University of Sterling
PhD University of California, Berkeley
Postdoctoral Fellow University of Hawaii, Manoa

Now at the University of Illinois Chicago


Email: mythsforme_11@hotmail.com

Email: mythsforme_11@hotmail.com

Danny Cooper
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Field work, weather data processing, dendrochronology

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Chris Salazar
Undergraduate Intern
Field work, forest monitoring
Hoonah Community Forest Project


Get Involved

If you would like more info on potentially joining the lab or starting a collaborative effort, got a cool idea or question, or just need more information/data, please email bbuma@edf.org