Email is the best way to contact faculty and staff; phone calls can be directed to 607-547-8778.
Willard N. Harman, CLM
Distinguished Service Professor of Biology
Rufus J. Thayer Chair for Otsego Lake Research
Director, Biological Field Station
Responsible for BFS research, teaching, management, & resources.
willard.harman@oneonta.edu
(607) 547-6218
Florian Reyda
Professor of Biology
Parasitology of Fish, Invertebrate Zoology
florian.reyda@oneonta.edu
ext. 352
Kiyoko Yokota, CLM
Associate Professor of Biology
Limnology, Phytoplankton Ecology
Dan Stich, CLM
Assistant Professor of Biology
Fisheries management & decision making; fish population demographics; lake, pond and reservoir management
LtCol Paul H. Lord
Lecturer, Department of Biology
Researcher, Dive Master
Biocontrol of Eurasian watermilfoil; native pearly mussel populations; aquatic invasive species control; SCUBA training
Matthew F. Albright, CLM
Assistant to the Director, BFS
Responsible for limnological monitoring of Otsego Lake & watershed. Supervisor of laboratories & interns
matthew.albright@oneonta.edu
ext. 331
Nancy Devins
BFS Administrator; Field Trips Coordinator
Intern administration; Accounts; Coordinates Field Trips
nancy.devins@oneonta.edu
ext. 332
Holly Waterfield, CLM
Research Support Specialist
Lake monitoring efforts; monitoring advanced wastewater treatment systems; water chemistry analysis; hydroacoustic surveys.
holly.waterfield@oneonta.edu
ext. 333
Donna Vogler
Professor of Biology
Plant Ecology, Conservation Biology
donna.vogler@oneonta.edu
Phone: 436-3705
Jeff Heilveil
Professor of Biology, Biology Department Chair
Population genetics of aquatic invertebrates
jeffrey.heilveil@oneonta.edu
Phone: 436-3162
Leslie Hasbargen
Associate Professor, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
Geomorphology, Fluvial Geology
leslie.hasbargen@oneonta.edu
Phone: 436-2741
Volunteers
Earle Peterson
Greenwoods Administrator; BFS Volunteer
Head of Peterson Family Conservation Trust; Greenwoods benefactor