Robert Rob Harper
Director
Geoglogy and Earth Science
Indiana State University,
Canada
Biography
Robert "Rob" Harper (M.S. 1990) has accepted the position as Director of the Watershed, Fish, Wildlife, Air and Rare Plants staff in Washington, DC, effective January 27. Rob is currently the Staff Assistant to the Deputy Chief for the National Forest System. Prior to his current assignment, Rob has served in a variety of leadership positions within the Agency including, Cultural Transformation co-lead in the Chief’s Office. In addition, he served as Assistant Director of Forest Management staff in Washington, DC. Rob also held positions as Forest Supervisor of the Chippewa National Forest in Cass Lake, Minnesota and District Ranger on the Lolo National Forest, in Superior, Montana. Rob received a master’s degree in Geological Sciences from Indiana University in 1990 and a bachelor’s degree in Geology from the Lake Superior State University in 1987
Research Interest
Geoglogy and Earth Science
