Doug Wachob

Doug Wachob is an Adjunct Professor at the Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Wyoming. His career spans wildlife ecology in human-dominated landscapes, conservation leadership, and environmental education. He previously directed the Teton Research Institute and served as Conservation Director for The Nature Conservancy's Alaska Chapter.

Education:

• PhD in Zoology and Physiology, University of Wyoming (1997)
• MS in Zoology and Physiology, University of Wyoming (1993)
• BS in Zoology, University of Minnesota (1974)

Research Interests: Dr. Wachob focuses on interdisciplinary approaches to conservation, sustainability, and natural resource management. His work emphasizes field-based education, training educators to utilize outdoor environments effectively, and addressing ecological challenges in anthropogenically altered landscapes. Specific areas include wildlife population dynamics in developed regions and community-driven conservation strategies.

Professional Recognition: He is noted as an award-winning instructor at the University of Wyoming, though specific accolades are unnamed in available sources.