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The Center for Invasive Plant Management is a regionally focused Center based at Montana State University. We work in partnership with county, state, and federal agencies, tribes, nongovernmental organizations, private industry, commodity groups, and academic institutions. A 12-member Steering Committee advises the Center, as outlined in the CIPM Bylaws, and a Science Advisory Council provides direction to our science initiatives and research program.


STAFF

   
5Liz Galli-Noble
Director
Background | Experience

elizabeth.gallinoble@montana.edu
(406) 994-6832



3Erik Lehnhoff, Ph.D.
Assistant Director for Research
Curriculum Vitae

erik.lehnhoff@montana.edu
(406) 994-6520



 
     

Janet Clark photoJanet Clark
Assistant Director for Policy
Background | Experience

janet.clark@montana.edu
(406) 994-6493


6Mary McFadzen
Assistant Director for Science Communication and Education
Responsibilities | Experience

mmcfadzen@montana.edu
(406) 994-7551


 
     
8Melissa Brown
Communications Coordinator
Responsibilities
| Experience

melissab@montana.edu
(406) 994-5557



7Dianne Brokke
Grant Manager/Office Manager
25 years' experience in accounting at MSU.

dbrokke@montana.edu
(406) 994-5557

     

Portrait of Emily RindosEmily Rindos
Projects & Events Coordinator

emily.rindos@montana.edu
(406) 994-7862

Photo of Rance HarmonRance Harmon
E-Communications Coordinator
Responsibilities
| Experience

rance.harmon@montana.edu
(406) 994-7356



     


STEERING COMMITTEE

Bureau of Land Management
John Simons, Chair
Billings, MT
John_Simons@blm.gov
  Private landowner — Montana
Dean Peterson
E.L. Peterson Ranch, Inc.
Judith Gap, MT
elpranch@hotmail.com
  State Agency
Slade Franklin
WY Dept. of Agriculture
Cheyenne, WY
sfrank@state.wy.us
         
Forest Service
Mike Ielmini
USDA Forest Service
Washington, DC
mielmini@fs.fed.us
  Private landowner — Other
Tim Koopmann
Sunol Valley Rancher
Sunol, CA
tkoopman@sfwater.org
  Tribal/BIA representative
LaDonna Carlisle
USDI-BIA
Portland, OR
LaDonna.Carlisle@bia.gov
         
Industry
Jennifer Vollmer
Weed Scientist/Private Consultant
Greybull, WY
greyskull@tctwest.net
  Research
Tim Prather
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID
tprather@uidaho.edu
  Montana State University (ex officio)
Tracy Sterling, Head
Dept. of Land Resources & Environmental Sciences
Montana State University, Bozeman
tracy.sterling@montana.edu


SCIENCE ADVISORY COUNCIL

Tim Prather, Chair
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID
tprather@uidaho.edu
  Lars Anderson
USDA-ARS
Weed Science Program
University of California, Davis
  Cynthia S. Brown
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Bioagricultural Sciences and Pest Management
Colorado State University, Fort Collins
         
Marcel Rejmanek
Dept. of Evolution and Ecology
University of California, Davis
mrejmanek@ucdavis.edu
       
         

 


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