Staff and Advisors |  Accomplishments

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 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



Cori Huttinga photoCori Huttinga
Office Manager / Accounting Associate
Responsibilities | Experience

chuttinga@montana.edu
(406) 994-6832



 
     
Portrait of Emily RindosEmily Rindos
Outreach and Science Communication Associate Responsibilities | Experience

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

Photo of Rance HarmonRance Harmon
E-Communications Coordinator

Responsibilities
| Experience

rance.harmon@montana.edu
(406) 994-7551



 
     


STEERING COMMITTEE

Bureau of Land Management
John Simons, Chair
Second Term: Fall 2009-2012
Bureau of Land Management
Billings, MT
John_Simons@blm.gov

USDA Forest Service
Mike Ielmini
First Term: Fall 2009-2012
National Invasive Species Program Coordinator
USDA Forest Service, National Forest System
Washington, DC
mielmini@fs.fed.us

Other Federal Agency. Science Advisory Council Representative.
Lars Anderson
First term: Spring 2010-2013
Lead Scientist, Weed Science Program
USDA Agricultural Research Service
Davis, CA
lwanderson@ucdavis.edu

Industry
Jennifer Vollmer
Second Term: Fall 2005-2011
Weed Scientist/Private Consultant
GREYSKULL Enterprise, LLC
Greybull, WY
greyskull@tctwest.net

Private landowner — Montana
Dean Peterson
First Term: Fall 2007-2010
E.L. Peterson Ranch, Inc.
Judith Gap, MT
elpranch@hotmail.com

Private landowner — South Dakota
Andrew Canham
First Term: Spring 2010-2013
Mid Dakota Vegetation Management
President, Missouri River Watershed Coalition
Miller, SD
ajcanham@mncomm.com

State Agency 1
Slade Franklin
First Term: Fall 2008-2011
WY Dept. of Agriculture
Cheyenne, WY
sfrank@state.wy.us

State Agency 2
Eileen Ryce
First Term: Spring 2010-2013
Montana ANS Coordinator
ANS TF Western Panel Chair
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Helena, MT
eryce@mt.gov

Tribal/BIA representative
LaDonna Carlisle
First Term: Fall 2008-2011
Rangeland Management Specialist; USDI-BIA
North Region-Natural Resources
Portland, OR
LaDonna.Carlisle@bia.gov

Montana State University
Tracy Sterling (ex officio)
Department Head (August 2009)
Dept. of Land Resources & Environmental Sciences
Montana State University-Bozeman
tracy.sterling@montana.edu



SCIENCE ADVISORY COUNCIL

Tim Prather (Spring 2005)
Associate Professor
Weed Ecology
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID
tprather@uidaho.edu

Lars Anderson (Spring 2006)
Lead Scientist
Weed Science Program
USDA Agricultural Research Service
Davis, CA
lwanderson@ucdavis.edu

Cynthia S. Brown (Spring 2005)
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Bioagricultural Sciences and Pest Management
Colorado State University, Fort Collins
cynthia.s.brown@colostate.edu

Marcel Rejmanek (Spring 2007)
Professor
Dept. of Evolution and Ecology
University of California, Davis
mrejmanek@ucdavis.edu

 


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