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 Program	Patricia Manley - Program Manager
Biodiversity Protection and Management	M. Tracy Johnson
Fish and Aquatic Ecology	Bret Harvey
Wildlife	C. John Ralph
Ecosystem Function and Health Program	Rick Bottoms - Acting Program Manager
Invasives and Threats	Chris Fettig
Resource Restoration, Management and Use	Haiganoush Preisler
Water, Air, and Soil	Matt Busse
Fire and Fuels	Deborah Chavez - Acting Program Manager
Environmental Fire Science	Jan Beyers
Physical Fire Science	David Weise
Urban Ecosystems & Social Dynamics Program	Deborah Chavez - Program Manager
Social & Environmental Change	Patricia Winter
Urban Ecosystems & Processes	Greg McPherson
Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry	Paul Scowcroft - Acting Director