Elise Gornish

Cooperative Extension Specialist

Program(s):
Ecology, Management, and Restoration of Rangelands
Climate Adaptation and Sustainability Restoration Ecology

Research

Current research foci include addressing restoration & weed management strategies that mitigate effects of climate change (particularly warming & decreasing precipitation), & designing financially & logistically feasible restoration strategies.

Teaching

I employ a variety of strategies to facilitate knowledge exchange, including organization of workshops & field days, development of online information portals & best management guidelines, public presentations & a strong social media presence.

Degrees

  • PhD, 2013, Florida State University, Tallahassee FL
  • MS, 2009, Florida State University, Tallahassee FL
  • BS, Hunter College, New York NY