Todd Kipfer
BSI Assistant Director
Room 108 AJM Johnson Hall
Montana State University
(406) 994-7977
tkipfer@montana.edu
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Todd's Biography
Todd is an ecologist with extensive applied research and work experience, ranging from conservation planning and open space protection and management to forest ecology research and GIS/ecological modeling. Todd's research interests include the resilience and adaptation of linked social and ecological systems and landscape scale response of ecosystems to climate variability and change. In addition to developing and managing partnership research and education projects, Todd operationally manages BSI personnel, budgets and programs and assists the Executive Director in coordinating with the BSI National Advisory Board, strategic planning, and communications.
Current Projects:
- 45º North Climate and Ecology Initiative
- National Ecological Observatory (NEON) Yellowstone Northern Range Site
- Yellowstone Wildlife Health Program
- Rock glaciers on Lone Mountain
- NBII Mountain Prairie Information Node
- Big Sky Carbon Sequestration Partnership Carbon Atlas and GIS
- Greater Yellowstone Science Learning Center
- NPS Greater Yellowstone Inventory & Monitoring Network
