Diana F. Tomback

Diana F. Tomback is Professor of Biology in the Department of Integrative Biology at the University of Colorado Denver's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. She leads research on conservation and restoration of high-elevation five-needle white pines, focusing on their co-evolution with corvid dispersers.

Her Forest Ecology Lab studies foundational tree species in biodiverse ecosystems, generating knowledge to inform restoration strategies and management policies. Research areas include evolutionary ecology of bird-dispersed pines and population biology in western North America.