NCEAS Science Advisory Board

The Science Advisory Board (SAB) is comprised of 19 members from disciplines supported by NCEAS. The SAB provides advice on a variety of topics for the Director and reviews proposals for activities at the Center. The board members serve three year terms and nominations are open for new board members each December.

Chair
Term 2009-2010
Jim Bever Department of Biology, Indiana University
Members
Term 2007-2010 
Jim Bever Department of Biology, Indiana University
Kyle E. Harms Department of Biological Sciences, Louisiana State University
Jennifer Hughes Martiny Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Irvine
Cathy Pfister Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago
Jennifer Tank Department of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame
Peter H. Thrall

Agro-ecosystem Function and Prediction, CSIRO Agricultural Sustainability Initiative 

Term 2008-2011 
Mary Ashley
Department of Biological Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago
Jayne Belnap
U.S. Geological Survey
Ottar Bjornstad
Department of Entomology, Pennsylvania State University
Kathy Cottingham
Department of Biological Sciences, Dartmouth College
Maria Miriti
Department of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, Ohio State University
Craig Osenberg
Department of Zoology, University of Florida
Taylor Ricketts
Conservation Science Program, World Wildlife Fund
Term 2009-2011
 
Cherie Briggs
Department of Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology, University of California Santa Barbara
Gerardo Ceballos-Gonzalez
Instituto de Ecología, UNAMK
Tim Essington
School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, University of Washington
Elizabeth Holmes
National Marine Fisheries Service, Seattle WA
Elise Pendall
Department of Botany, University of Wyoming
Felisa Smith
Department of Biology, University of New Mexico