I am a landscape ecologist conducting research on the ecology, distribution, and impact of disturbance on forest and range plant communities worldwide. I am currently a professor at Brigham Young University in Utah, USA. I teach courses in forest ecology, natural resources and GIS, and remote sensing.

Ph.D. Rangeland Resources, Oregon State University (2004)
M.A. Range Science, Brigham Young University (1997)
B.S. Conservation Biology, emphasis in Wildlife Management, Brigham Young University (1993)