Profiles in "Ecology" Expertise Area

  • Palka is an archaeologist, anthropologist, and ethnohistorian of indigenous religions, art, and cross-cultural contact in Mexico and Central America.
  • Postdoctoral Research Scholar with Central Arizona-Phoenix Long-Term Ecological Research https://sustainability-innovation.asu.edu/caplter/
  • Dr. Cala Coats’ research incorporates philosophy, ethnography, contemporary art and art education; and is part of a contemporary discourse on ecologies, social justice, community, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • From Mexico, got my Bachelors at Swarthmore College. Worked in Mexico at CONABIO before coming to ASU to get my PhD.
  • Greg Asner is an ecologist recognized for his exploratory and applied research on ecosystems and climate change at regional to global scales. He is an elected member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences.
  • Shannon is the instructional lab manager at ASU Downtown. She oversees all the science teaching lab instructors and also teaches ABS and BIO courses.
  • Studies how biological tools can be used to increase accuracy and precision in forensic entomology and biology disciplines, with a focus on genomic, transcriptomic and ecological studies.