Meet the Team

Annabelle is from Berkeley, California and is pursuing a degree in Environmental Science with a minor in biology. She is passionate about environmental justice, climate science, and conservation. Past restoration and native pollinator conservation work drew her to join the Restoration and Research Team. She also loves to backpack, swim, bike, and cook with friends.

Bea is from Silverton, Oregon and is currently obtaining her degree in Environmental Science with a minor in political science. She took an interest in the Environmental Leadership Program because of her passion for restoration of native ecosystems. Some of her favorite hobbies are snowboarding, hiking, backpacking, climbing, reading, and cooking

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Buck is from Molokai, Hawaii, and is obtaining his degree in Environmental Studies with a minor in Sustainable Business. His interests in habitat restoration and natural resource management led him to join the Environmental Leadership Program's Restoration and Research team. Outside of school, his hobbies vary from surfing when he's back home, playing volleyball with friends, and photography/videography.

Camille is from Parker, Colorado and is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies, with minors in Legal Studies and Earth Science. She has interests in environmental policy and planning, sustainable agriculture, conservation, and geology and enjoys work in the field. Outside of academia, Camille likes to bike, cook, and spend time outdoors with friends.

Carly is from Bend, Oregon and is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies, with a minor in Psychology. Her passion for the outdoors and nature has led to a particular interest in wildlife conservation, sustainable development, and habitat restoration. In her free time she enjoys rock climbing, hiking and hanging out with friends. 

Ellie is from Grand Rapids, Michigan and is a third year Environmental Science major with minors in Political Science and Geography.  Her love for nature sparked interest in hands-on learning opportunities, such as ELP. She conducts undergraduate thesis research at the Institute of Ecology and Evolution, where she aims to pursue a career involving plant biology and agriculture.

Morgan is from Bloomer, Wisconsin and is a third year environmental science major with a minor in science communication. Her love for pollinators motivated her to join the Restoration & Research team where she’s been building teamwork and communication skills that she hopes to apply to her future career.

Olivia is from Mountain View, California and is in her fourth year majoring in Environmental Science and minoring in Geography and Biology. She joined ELP to gain field work experience, practice restoration work, and foster teamwork. She hopes her time on the team will provide more insight into farming through lenses of sustainability and pollinator promotion

Peyton is completing a BS in Environmental Science with a minor in geography. She works as a student cartographer in the InfoGraphics Lab at the U of O where she creates maps of ungulate migration in the Western U.S. for the USGS annual Wild Migrations report. Through ELP, Peyton hopes to pursue her love for ecology and GIS. Peyton enjoys reading, hiking, and listening to music.

Tyee is completing a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies at the U of O, and is interested in graduate studies and employment in environmental sciences and human geography. Tyee likes trail running, reading, and making food with friends. 

Warner is from Portland, Oregon. He is finishing a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science at the U of O. Participating in the Environmental Leadership Program is a way for him to both continue to learn about the natural world, and to contribute to a restoration project.

Yausi is from Eugene, Oregon. After obtaining an Associate of Science from Lane Community College, she transferred to the University of Oregon in hopes of gaining a broader understanding of local and global ecosystems, and is currently earning a BS in Environmental Science. Outside of academics, she loves to hike, fish, and play in the outdoors!

Zach in pursuing a BA in Environmental Studies, alongside a minor in Spanish. He took an interest in the Environmental Leadership Program due to a lifelong interest in the outdoors, particularly aquatic systems. He hopes to use this time as a student to further his career in restoration; whether as a researcher or somebody who actively restores & manages natural areas. 

Douglas is a cute black kitty that calls Whitewater Ranch home. Douglas likes long walks on the ranch (when the weather is nice) and enjoys the affection of the other team members.