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Wildlife Programs Staff Directory

Name	Classification	E-mail Address
Chief Eric Loft, Ph.D.	Branch Chief	ELoft@dfg.ca.gov

Wildlife Species Programs

Name	Classification	E-mail Address
Dale Steele	Environmental Program Manager	DSteele@dfg.ca.gov
Nongame Wildlife Program
Betsy Bolster	Staff Environmental Scientist – Amphibians, Reptiles, Bats	BBolster@dfg.ca.gov
Esther Burkett	Staff Environmental Scientist – T&E Birds and Mammals, Seabirds, Scientific Collecting/Research permits	Eburkett@dfg.ca.gov
Lyann Comrack	Staff Environmental Scientist – Bird Species of Special Concern	LComrack@dfg.ca.gov
Vacant	Nongame Mammal Species of Special Concern
Deer Program
Craig Stowers	Senior Wildlife Biologist, Supervisor	CStowers@dfg.ca.gov
Russell Mohr	Associate Wildlife Biologist	RMohr@dfg.ca.gov
Mary Sommer	Associate Wildlife Biologist	MSommer@dfg.ca.gov
Rick Mayfield	Associate Wildlife Biologist	RMayfield@dfg.ca.gov
Large Mammals
Doug Updike	Senior Wildlife Biologist, Specialist. Black Bear, Wild Pig, Bighorn Sheep & Mountain Lion	DUpdike@dfg.ca.gov
Joe Hobbs	Associate Wildlife Biologist Elk & Pronghorn Antelope	JHobbs@dfg.ca.gov
Upland Game Program
Tom Blankinship	Senior Wildlife Biologist, Supervisor Wild Turkey, Grouse, Pheasants & Regulations	TBlankin@dfg.ca.gov
Jesse Garcia	Associate Wildlife Biologist Band-tailed Pigeons, Trapping, Rabbits, Squirrels, Furbearers, Non-game Mammals & Licensed Game Bird Clubs	JGarcia@dfg.ca.gov
Karen Fothergill	Environmental Scientist Doves & Game Bird Heritage Program	KFotherg@dfg.ca.gov
Scott Gardner	Environmental Scientist Sage Grouse & Wild Turkey	SGardner@dfg.ca.gov
Linda Sandoval	Associate Analyst Special Hunts & Administration	Lsandoval@dfg.ca.gov
Waterfowl Program
Dan Yparraguirre	Senior Wildlife Biologist, Specialist	DYparraguirre@dfg.ca.gov
Melanie Weaver	Associate Wildlife Biologist	MWeaver@dfg.ca.gov
Shaun Oldenburger	Wildlife Biologist	SOldenburger@dfg.ca.gov

Resource Assessment Programs

Name	Classification	E-mail Address
Ron Schlorff	Staff Environmental Scientist	RSchlorf@dfg.ca.gov
Chris Stermer	Senior Wildlife Biologist, Specialist	CStermer@dfg.ca.gov
Wildlife Investigations Laboratory (WIL)
Steve Torres	Lead, Staff Environmental Scientist	STorres@dfg.ca.gov
Dr. Pamela Swift	Wildlife Veterinarian	PSwift@dfg.ca.gov
Dr. Ben J. Gonzales	Wildlife Veterinarian	BGonzale@dfg.ca.gov
Calvin Chun, Ph.D,	Biostatistician	CChun@dfg.ca.gov
Robert Teagle	Fish and Wildlife Assistant II	BTeagle@dfg.ca.gov
Vacant	Associate Wildlife Biologist
Alex Hunter	Lab Technician II	AHunter@dfg.ca.gov
Karen Jones	Lab Technician II	KJones@dfg.ca.gov
Tina Moran	Office Technician	TMoran@dfg.ca.gov
Wildlife Rehabilitation
Nicole Carion	Associate Wildlife Biologist	NCarion@dfg.ca.gov

Lands Program

Name	Classification	E-mail Address
Kari Lewis	Supervising Biologist	KLewis@dfg.ca.gov
Teresa LeBlanc	Senior Wildlife Biologist Specialist	TLeBlanc@dfg.ca.gov
Sharon Taylor	Associate Wildlife Biologist	ShTaylor@dfg.ca.gov
Dean Kwasny	Senior Biologist, Supervisor	DKwasny@dfg.ca.gov