Administrative Leadership

  • Business Affairs Director & Div. Finance Officer, School of Freshwater Sciences
Harvey Bootsma
  • Associate Dean, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Head of Academic Services, School of Freshwater Sciences
Rebecca Klaper
  • Dean, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
Eric Leaf
  • Senior Director of Advancement and Assistant Dean for Advancement, School of Freshwater Sciences
Robert Paddock
  • Associate Director of Facilities and Marine Operations, School of Freshwater Sciences

Faculty & Scientists

Bart Adrian
  • Senior Lecturer, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Senior Scientist, School of Freshwater Sciences
Harvey Bootsma
  • Associate Dean, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
Tracy Boyer
  • Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
Michael Carvan
  • Shaw Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
Russell Cuhel
  • Senior Scientist, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Teaching Assistant Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Assistant Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
Laodong Guo
  • Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
Jonathan Kahl
  • Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
Rebecca Klaper
  • Dean, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
Sandra McLellan
  • Distinguished Professor, Lynde B. Uihlein Professor in Ecosystem Health, School of Freshwater Sciences
Ryan Newton
  • Associate Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Assistant Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
James Price
  • Assistant Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
Paul Roebber
  • Distinguished Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
Melissa Scanlan
  • Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Lynde B. Uihlein Endowed Chair
  • Director, Center for Water Policy
  • Assistant Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
James Waples
  • Associate Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences

Staff

  • Business Affairs Director & Div. Finance Officer, School of Freshwater Sciences
Bootsma, Melinda
  • Chemist, School of Freshwater Sciences
Patricia Bower
  • Research Technician, School of Freshwater Sciences
Adrianna Cruz
  • Academic Admin Assistant, School Of Freshwater Sciences
  • Research Vessel Engineer, School of Freshwater Sciences
Jessie Grow
  • Research Specialist, School of Freshwater Sciences
Tom Hansen
  • Senior Information Processing Consultant, School of Freshwater Sciences
Linda Horbinski
  • Financial Specialist Senior, School of Freshwater Sciences
Jeff Houghton headshot
  • Research Technician, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Head of Academic Services, School of Freshwater Sciences
Mark Lausten headshot
  • Laboratory Manager, School of Freshwater Sciences
Eric Leaf
  • Senior Director of Advancement and Assistant Dean for Advancement, School of Freshwater Sciences
Randy Metzger
  • Instrument Maker, School of Freshwater Sciences
Max Morgan
  • Research Vessel Captain, School of Freshwater Sciences
Robert Paddock
  • Associate Director of Facilities and Marine Operations, School of Freshwater Sciences
Carissa Peterson
  • Officer Manager, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Teaching, Learning, & Technology Specialist, School of Freshwater Sciences
Kristina Schell
  • Undergraduate Advisor, School of Freshwater Sciences
Angela Schmoldt headshot
  • Research Specialist, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Director, Great Lakes Genomics Center
Melissa Schussman
  • McLellan Lab Manager and Research Specialist, School of Freshwater Sciences
Seth_Siegel
  • Senior Water Policy Fellow, Center for Water Policy
  • Interim Assistant Director, Center for Water Policy
  • School of Freshwater Sciences
Liz Sutton
  • Outreach Program Manager, School of Freshwater Sciences
Aaron Thiel
  • Graduate Program Manager, School of Freshwater Sciences
Tim Wahl
  • Associate Researcher, School of Freshwater Sciences
Logan Zimmerman
  • Laboratory Manager, School of Freshwater Sciences
Sharon Zsebe
  • Research Technician, School of Freshwater Sciences

Fellows & Postdocs

  • Water Policy and Science Communications Fellow, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Water Policy Specialist
  • Sea Grant UW Water Science-Policy Fellow
  • School of Freshwater Sciences
Shima Kteeba
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Water Policy Specialist
  • Sea Grant UW Water Science-Policy Fellow
  • School of Freshwater Sciences
Qing Yang
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Freshwater Sciences

Emeriti

Binkowski, Fred
  • Senior Scientist Emeritus, School of Freshwater Sciences
Tim Grundl
  • Professor Emeritus, Geosciences
John Janssen
  • Professor Emeritus, School of Freshwater Sciences
Jerry Kaster
  • Professor Emeritus, School of Freshwater Sciences
Val Klump
  • Professor Emeritus, School of Freshwater Sciences

Adjunct & Affiliate Faculty

Name Title Email Phone Location
  • Adjunct Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Senior Manager Science, Verisk Atmospheric and Environmental Research/Department of Energy
rselin@aer.com
  • Affiliate Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Professor, UWM Biological Sciences
berges@uwm.edu414-229-3258Lapham Hall S587
  • Adjunct Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Assistant Laboratory Director, City of Milwaukee Health Department
lbevesd@milwaukee.gov
  • Adjunct Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Faculty, U.S. Office of Personnel Management, Federal Executive Institute
mjbugenhagen@gmail.com
  • Journalist in Residence at the Center for Water Policy, Center for Water Policy
egand@uwm.edu414-251-6526GLRF Main Building 3003F
  • Adjunct Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Research Physical Scientist and Branch Chief, NOAA/OAR/Global Systems Laboratory
evans36@uwm.edu
  • Adjunct Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Principal Researcher, El Colegio de la Frontera Sur
hhernand@ecosur.mx
  • Executive Director, Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin
  • Adjunct Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
jablons5@uwm.edu414-405-6978Great Lakes Research Facility 1047
  • Affiliate Associate Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Associate Professor, Anthropology Department
ashlemke@uwm.eduSabin Hall
  • Emeritus Adjunct Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
lubner@uwm.edu 2023
  • Affiliate Assistant Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Assistant Professor, Materials Science & Engineering Department
ma26@uwm.edu414-251-8777Great Lakes Research Facility 3007
  • Adjunct Scientist, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Research Ecologist, USDA Forestry Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station
richard.mackenzie@usda.gov
  • Adjunct Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
mcavoy@uwm.edu
  • Affiliate Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Associate Professor, Environmental Health Sciences, Zilber College of Public Health
millertr@uwm.edu414-229-5097KIRC 5053
  • Adjunct Scientist, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Biology Instructor, Milwaukee Area Technical College
anihongi@uwm.edu
  • Affiliate Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Associate Professor, Materials Science & Engineering Department
niu@uwm.eduGreat Lakes Research Facility 3055
  • Affiliate Assistant Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Geosciences
paradisc@uwm.edu414-229-2493Lapham Hall 348
  • Affiliate Associate Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Associate Professor, College of General Studies
mjpauers@uwm.edu262-521-5408WAK Northview Hall N009
  • Adjunct Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Social Science Outreach Specialist, Wisconsin Sea Grant
dmperoff@wisc.eduGreat Lakes Research Facility 2017
  • Adjunct Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Fisheries Research Specialist, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
tsehaye@uwm.edu
  • Affiliate Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Lawrence E. Sivak '71 Professorship
  • Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department
wang292@uwm.edu414-251-6446Great Lakes Research Facility 3075
  • Affiliate Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Professor, Architecture
jwasley@uwm.edu414-229-4045Arch & Urban Planning 273
  • Affiliate Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences
  • Professor, Biological Sciences
ebyoung@uwm.edu414-229-3257Lapham Hall 593