Aquatic / Watershed Ecology
The study of marine and freshwater organisms and ecosystems, including their interface with the land.
Associated Faculty
James (Jeb) Byers
Associate Dean for Research and Operations
Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor of Ecology
Lothar Tresp Honors Professor
Graduate Program Faculty
UGA Athletic Association Professor
Ecology building, Rm. 194B
Office: 706-583-0012
Fax: 706-542-4819
jebyers@uga.edu
Krista Capps
Associate Professor
Graduate Program Faculty
Joint appointment: Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
Ecology building, Rm. 121
Office: (706) 542-9673
Fax: (706) 542-4819
kcapps@uga.edu
Scott Connelly
Senior Lecturer
Graduate Program Faculty
Ecology building, Rm. 20
Office: 706-542-5233
Fax: 706-542-4819
scottcon@uga.edu
Alan Covich
Professor Emeritus
Graduate Program Faculty
Ecology building, Rm. 139
Office: (706) 542-6006
Fax: 706) 542-4819
alanc@uga.edu
John Drake
Regents' Professor
Distinguished Research Professor
Director, Center for the Ecology of Infectious Diseases
Graduate Program Faculty
Ecology building, Rm. 26
Office: 706) 818-4452
Fax: (706) 542-3344
jdrake@uga.edu
William Fitt
Professor
Graduate Program Faculty
Biological Sciences building, Rm. 305
Office: (706) 542-3328
Fax: (706) 542-3344
fitt@uga.edu
Laurie Fowler
Senior Public Service Associate Emeritus
Graduate Program Faculty
River Basin Center
Office: (706) 583-0463
lfowler@uga.edu
Byron Freeman
Senior Public Service Associate and Director of the Georgia Museum of Natural History
Graduate Program Faculty
River Basin Center, Rm. 104
Office: (706) 583-0978
Fax: (706) 542-4819
bud@ttrout.ecology.uga.edu
Craig W. Osenberg
Professor
Graduate Program Faculty
Graduate Coordinator
Ecology building, Rm. 25/32
Office: (706) 713-2051
Fax: (706) 542-4819
osenberg@uga.edu
Benjamin Parrott
Associate Professor
Graduate Program Faculty
Joint appointment: Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
Office: (803) 725-6328
Fax: (803) 725-7471
benparrott@srel.uga.edu
Catherine Pringle
Distinguished Research Professor
Graduate Program Faculty
Professor Emeritus
Amy Rosemond
Distinguished Research Professor
Graduate Program Faculty
Ecology building, Rm. 189
Office: (706) 542-3903
Fax: (706) 542-4819
rosemond@uga.edu
Amanda Rugenski
Lecturer and Undergraduate Coordinator
Graduate Program Faculty
Ecology building, Rm. 138
Office: (706) 542-9314
atrugenski@uga.edu
John Wares
Professor
Graduate Program Faculty
Joint appointment: Dept. of Genetics, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
Davison Life Sciences Complex, Rm. C326B
Office: (706) 542-7720
jpwares@uga.edu
Seth Wenger
Associate Professor
Director of Science, River Basin Center
Graduate Program Faculty
River Basin Center
Office: (208) 340-7046
swenger@uga.edu
Kaitlin Farrell
Lecturer
Director of Domestic Field Study, UGA Office of Instruction
Ecology Bldg., Room 191A
Office: 706-542-5342
kfarrell@uga.edu
Alexander Strauss
Assistant Professor
Graduate Program Faculty
Ecology Bldg., Room 194A
atstrauss@uga.edu
Raven Bier
Assistant Research Scientist, Savannah River Ecology Research Laboratory
Graduate Program Faculty
P.O. Drawer E, Aiken, SC 29802
Office: (803) 725-9726
rbier@srel.uga.edu
Sechindra Vallury
Assistant Professor
Director of Policy, River Basin Center
Graduate Program Faculty
River Basin Center, 203 D. W. Brooks Drive, Athens, GA 30602
sechindra.vallury@uga.edu
