Affiliated Staff

Purdue’s Department of Forestry and Natural Resources (FNR) is one of the leading natural resources programs in the nation. With world class faculty and staff, FNR is organized and staffed to deliver programs addressing the land-grant mission of learning, discovery and engagement in natural resources. FNR is also Indiana’s only degree-granting, research and extension institution in the fields of forestry, wildlife ecology and aquatic sciences.

Our undergraduate students have the choice of three majors: Aquatic Sciences, Forestry, and Wildlife. FNR’s graduate program also offers Master of Science, Master of Science in Forestry and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in these focal areas.

FNR Faculty & Staff Directory

Christopher Ardohain

Christopher M Ardohain

Purdue Forestry and Natural Resources
Graduate Research Assistant

195 Marsteller St., FORS 204
West Lafayette, IN 47907  
Faculty Advisor: Songlin Fei

 

Vikram Chhatre

Vikram Chhatre

U.S. Forest Service, NRS 14
Research Geneticist

Related CentersHardwood Tree Improvement and Regeneration Center (HTIRC)

Purdue Forestry & Natural Resources
715 Mitch Daniels Blvd., PFEN G076
West Lafayette, IN 47907

 

Chih Chen

Chih C Chen

Purdue Forestry and Natural Resources
Graduate Research Assistant

175 Marstellar Street, FPRD
West Lafayette, IN 47907
Faculty Advisor: Eva Haviarova 

 

Lindsay Darling

Lindsay E Darling

Purdue Forestry and Natural Resources
Graduate Research Assistant

Hampton Hall of Civil Engineering (HAMP)
550 Stadium Mall Dr
West Lafayette, IN 47907
Faculty Advisor: Brady Hardiman

 

Richard Fox

Richard Fox

Agricultural Sciences Education & Communication/Forestry & Natural Resources
Computer Analyst
765.494.8726

Lilly Hall of Life Sciences
Room 4-401
915 W. State Street
W. Lafayette, IN 47907-2054

 

Jackie Getson

Jackie Getson

Institute for Digital Forestry
Research Project Administrator

Related Institute: Institute for Digital Forestry

Purdue Forestry and Natural Resources
715 Mitch Daniels Blvd., PFEN 126
West Lafayette, IN 47907

 

Katie Grong

Katie Grong

Institute for Digital Forestry
Research Associate

Related Institute: Institute for Digital Forestry

Purdue Forestry and Natural Resources
715 Mitch Daniels Blvd., PFEN 126
West Lafayette, IN 47907

 

Ayman Habib

Ayman Habib

Lyles School of Civil Engineering
Thomas A. Page Professor of Civil Engineering, Co-Director of the Civil Engineering Center for Applications of UAS for a Sustainable Environment (CE-CAUSE), and Associate Director of the Joint Transportation Research Program
765.496.0173

Related Institute: Institute for Digital Forestry

Purdue University
Lyles School of Civil Engineering
550 Stadium Mall Drive
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2051
Courtesy Faculty Appointment - FNR

 

Carl Huetteman

Carl Huetteman

Institute for Digital Forestry
Senior Research Project Manager
765.494.8247

Related Institute: Institute for Digital Forestry

Purdue Forestry and Natural Resources
715 Mitch Daniels Blvd., PFEN 126
West Lafayette, IN 47907

 

Lisa Lawson

Lisa Lawson

College of Agriculture Business Office
Business Assistant

Purdue Forestry & Natural Resources
Pfendler Hall (PFEN) Room 125
715 Mitch Daniels Blvd.
West Lafayette, IN 47907

 

Kristen Miller

Kristen L. Miller

College of Agriculture Business Office
Business Manager
765.494.3597

Purdue Forestry & Natural Resources
Pfendler Hall (PFEN) Room 125
715 Mitch Daniels Blvd.
West Lafayette, IN 47907

Purdue Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
Horticulture Building (HORT) 214
625 Agriculture Mall Dr.
West Lafayette, IN 47907

 

Nick Paramore

Nick Paramore

Purdue Forestry and Natural Resources
FNR Web Designer and Videographer

195 Marsteller Street, FORS 300
West Lafayette, IN 47907
Works with Diana Evans as FNR Web Designer and Videographer

 

Henry Quesada

Henry J Quesada

Purdue Forestry and Natural Resources
Professor, Assistant Director of Extension and ANR Program Leader
765.494.8492

Agriculture & Natural Resources Program Leader

Agricultural Administration (AGAD)
AGAD Room 227
615 W State Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907

Department: Forestry and Natural resources
Purdue Extension-Forestry and Natural Resources
Dr. Henry Quesada Purdue Extension-FNR Profile Page

 

Kara Salazar

Kara Salazar

Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant (IISG) & Forestry & Natural Resources (FNR)
Assistant Program Leader for Community Development & Sustainable Communities Extension Specialist
765.496.1070

Kara Salazar is Assistant Program Leader for Community Development with Purdue Extension and Sustainable Communities Extension Specialist, affiliated with Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant and the Purdue University Department of Forestry and Natural Resources. Working with multidisciplinary teams, Kara oversees the development, delivery, and evaluation of programs to support environmental planning, community development, and sustainable development strategies in communities across Indiana and Great Lakes states.

Purdue Forestry and Natural Resources
195 Marsteller Street, FORS 308
West Lafayette, IN 47907

 

Jennifer Spitznagle

Jennifer Spitznagle

College of Agriculture Business Office
Account Clerk
765.494.9913
Purdue Forestry & Natural Resources
Pfendler Hall (PFEN) Room 125
715 Mitch Daniels Blvd.
West Lafayette, IN 47907