Pacific Southwest Research Station

Research at PSW is conducted by teams organized into four program areas: Conservation of Biodiversity, Ecosystem Function and Health, Fire and Fuels, and Urban Ecosystems & Social Dynamics.

Program / Team	Program Manager / Team Leader
Conservation of Biodiversity	Patricia Manley
Biodiversity Protection and Management	M. Tracy Johnson
Fish and Aquatic Ecology	Bret Harvey
National Forest Genetics Lab	Valerie Hipkins
Wildlife	C. John Ralph
Ecosystem Function and Health	David Levinson
Invasives and Threats	Chris Fettig
Resource Restoration, Management and Use	Haiganoush Preisler
Water, Air, and Soil	Matt Busse
Fire and Fuels	Rick Bottoms
Environmental Fire Science	Carl Skinner
Physical Fire Science	David Weise
Urban Ecosystems & Social Dynamics	Deborah Chavez
Social & Environmental Change	Patricia Winter
Urban Ecosystems & Processes	Greg McPherson