Affiliate Faculty

RICHARD AMASINO

HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE PROFESSOR
Department of Biochemistry
amasino@biochem.wisc.edu
Research Interests: Regulation of plant development; mechanisms of floral induction


ELLEN DAMSCHEN

PROFESSOR
Department of Integrative Biology
damschen@wisc.edu
Research Interests: Ecosystem ecology, species distribution


CHRIS TODD HITTINGER

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Department of Genetics
cthittinger@wisc.edu
Research Interests: Yeast biodiversity, evolutionary genomics, carbon metabolism, synthetic biology, brewing, biofuels.


RICHARD LANKAU

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Plant Pathology
lankau@wisc.edu
Research Interests: Plant-associated microbial communities: mediation of individual plant health, abiotic stress tolerance, and susceptibility to disease in both natural and agricultural settings


PAUL ZEDLER

NELSON INSTITUTE ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AND PROFESSOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
phzedler@wisc.edu
Research Interests: Ecology of shrublands, forests, prairies, and temporary wetlands; fire ecology; restoration and creation of habitat for endangered species; rare species monitoring; conservation and restoration in agricultural landscapes