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Burke Center Team

Management Team

Peter Annin

Executive Director

Email Peter Annin

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Valerie Damstra

Associate Director- Operations

Email Valerie Damstra

Matt Hudson

Associate Director-
Great Lakes

Email Matt Hudson

Affiliated Scientists

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Dr. Erik Olson

Interdisciplinary Ecologist

Email Erik Olson

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Dr. Sarah Johnson

Plant Ecologist

Email Sarah Johnson

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Dr. Meghan Salmon-Tumas

Land Change Scientist

Email Meghan Salmon-Tumas

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Dr. Matt Cooper

Aquatic Ecologist

Email Matt Cooper

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Dr. Toben Lafrancois

Aquatic Ecologist

Email Toben Lafrancois

Summer Staff

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Gabby Buckholt

Research Assistant
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Shelby Justman

Research Assistant
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Mike Boland

Research Assistant
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Annie Bantner

Water Resource Specialist
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Ray Ottinger

Water Resource Specialist
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Elyse Meier

Water Resource Specialist

Please direct all questions for summer staff to info@burkectr.org

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