
Assistant Professor, ISAT
molerex@jmu.edu
Contact Info
Website: https://www.ehrenmoler.com/
Education
- Ph.D. Biological Sciences; Northern Arizona University (2020)
- M.S. Biological Sciences; Idaho State University
- B.S. Agroecology, Horticulture, and Environmental Quality; University of Idaho
- A.A.S. Photographic Imaging Technology; Lansing Community College
Experience
- Advisory Board Member: Edith J. Carrier Arboretum at James Madison University
- Technical Advisor: Lukango Tree Conservancy. Focus: hardwood flora conservation and environmental education across Uganda.
- Postdoctoral Scholar: California State Polytechnic University. Focus: leveraging plant biodiversity for pest biocontrol in citrus-avocado orchards.
- Lead Bio R&D Scientist and Senior Manager: Mast Reforestation Focus: ecosystem restoration and reforestation in post-wildfire environments.
- Postdoctoral Scholar: University of Idaho. Focus: enhancing the drought tolerance of forest tree seedlings in forestry.
- Board member: Green Moluccas. Focus: applied biological conservation, sustainable development, and conservation education in eastern Indonesia.
Research Interests
- Conservation biology
- Forestry and agroecology
- Physiological, chemical, and community ecology
Courses Taught
- ISAT 112: Environmental Issues in Science and Technology
- MSISAT 675: Biodiversity Conservation I