Who We Are
Eastern Threat Center offices are located in Asheville and Research Triangle Park, NC.
View an at-a-glance staff resource guide to learn about scientists, in-house collaborators, and research support staff who deliver "Science You Can Use."
Use other links on this page to read staff members' biographies and find additional contact information.
Asheville staff
200 W.T. Weaver Blvd.
Asheville, NC 28804
(828) 257-4832
Bill Hargrove, Research Ecologist and Team Leader
Bill Christie, Remote Sensing Analyst
Alyson East, ORISE Research Fellow
Nicholas Gould, ORISE Research Fellow
Sandhya Nepal, ORISE Research Fellow
Steve Norman, Research Ecologist
Lars Pomara, Research Ecologist
Carlos Topete Pozas, ORISE Research Fellow
Research Triangle Park (RTP) staff
3041 E. Cornwallis Rd.
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
(919) 549-4000
Ge Sun, EFETAC Director, Research Hydrologist
Steve McNulty, Ecologist and Team leader, USDA Southeast Regional Climate Hub Director
Frank Koch, Research Ecologist and Team leader
Johnny Boggs, Biological Scientist
Stephen Britton, Research Assistant
Kassidy Chan, ORISE Research Fellow
Henrique Duarte, Postdoctoral Research Associate
Michael Gavazzi, Natural Resources Specialist
Qinfeng Guo, Research Ecologist
Phoebe Habeck, Forester
Susan Iott, Research Assistant
Cynthia Moser, Technical Writer
Danika Mosher, Geographic Information Systems specialist
Renai Nez, Research Assistant
Kevin Potter, Research Ecologist
Kurt Riitters, Research Ecologist
Cameron Stelly, Research Assistant
Rodolfo Zentella, Research Fellow
Yulong Zhang, Research Fellow
North Carolina State University (NCSU) cooperators at the Center's RTP office:
Karun Pandit, Research Assistant Professor
Fred Cubbage, Professor
Meet Center interns
Amit Chandramouly, Resource Assistant Intern
Ylexia Padilla, Resource Assistant Intern
Northern Research Station Liaison:
Lindsey Rustad, Northern Research Station Adjunct Scientist (located in Durham, NH)