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Rachel Gallery

  • Professor
  • Founding Director, Lovejoy Center for Bridging Biodiversity, Conservation Science and Policy
  • Professor, Genetics - GIDP
  • Professor, Applied BioSciences - GIDP
  • Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
  • Professor, Arid Lands Resources Sciences - GIDP
  • Professor, Global Change - GIDP
  • Member of the Graduate Faculty
Contact
  • rgallery@arizona.edu
  • Bio
  • Interests
  • Courses
  • Scholarly Contributions

Degrees

  • Ph.D. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
    • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • B.S. Biology
    • American University

Work Experience

  • Department of Zoology, University of Oxford (2007 - 2009)

Awards

  • 2024-2026 New Voices of the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, U.S. National Academies
    • National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, U.S. National Academies, Spring 2026
  • Elected to New Voices Leadership Committee as co-chair of International Relations
    • New Voices in Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine program of the National Academies, Spring 2025
  • New Voices National Adacemies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine
    • National Adacemies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, Spring 2024
  • Thomas E. Lovejoy Endowed Chair in Biodiversity, Conservation Science, and Policy
    • University of Arizona, AIR, Spring 2024
  • Outstanding Scholarly Achievement Award
    • SNRE, Spring 2020
  • Fulbright Scholar
    • Fulbright, Spring 2019
  • David E. Cox Faculty Teaching Award
    • CALS, Fall 2017
  • Tucson Public Voices Fellowship
    • Women’s Foundation of Southern Arizona and The Op Ed Project, Fall 2017
  • Outstanding Course (RNR 316)
    • SNRE, Spring 2017
  • AAU Undergraduate STEM Education Teaching Award
    • UA, Fall 2016 (Award Finalist)
  • SNRE Outstanding Course
    • Spring 2016
  • Research Career Development Award
    • University of Arizona, CALS, Fall 2015
  • Packard Foundation UA Nominee
    • Spring 2014 (Award Nominee)
  • UA SNRE Outstanding Scholarly Achievement
    • Spring 2014
  • SNRE Outstanding Course Award (Nominee)
    • SNRE, Spring 2013 (Award Nominee)
  • UA Institute of the Environment Annual Report
    • UA Institute of the Environment Annual Report. "Scratching the (Soil) Surface to Protect Native Plants." http://environment.arizona.edu/files/reports/2013-report.pdf, Spring 2013
  • UA News, Faculty Exploratory Research Grant
    • "Disturbance, soil biotic communities, and invasibility of Southwestern Grasslands."http://environment.arizona.edu/news/fergs--2012/overview, Fall 2012
  • AAAS News
    • AAAS News. "Climate scientists cautiously hopeful after a day of Congressional visits."http://www.aaas.org/news/releases/2011/0302am_climate_day.shtml, Spring 2011

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Courses

2026-27 Courses

  • Nat Resources-Ecology
    RNR 316 (Fall 2026)
  • Phy Aspects Of Arid Land
    ARL 565 (Fall 2026)
  • Thesis
    RNR 910 (Fall 2026)

2025-26 Courses

  • Thesis
    RNR 910 (Spring 2026)

2024-25 Courses

  • Nat Resources-Ecology
    RNR 316 (Spring 2025)
  • Phy Aspects Of Arid Land
    ARL 565 (Fall 2024)
  • Phy Aspects Of Arid Land
    GEOG 565 (Fall 2024)

2023-24 Courses

  • Careers in Conservation
    RNR 195A (Spring 2024)
  • Nat Resources-Ecology
    RNR 316 (Spring 2024)
  • Careers in Conservation
    RNR 195A (Fall 2023)
  • Nat Resources-Ecology
    RNR 316 (Fall 2023)
  • Natural Resources Seminr
    RNR 496B (Fall 2023)
  • Thesis
    RNR 910 (Fall 2023)

2022-23 Courses

  • Internship
    RNR 393 (Summer I 2023)
  • Careers in Conservation
    RNR 195A (Spring 2023)
  • Directed Research
    RNR 392 (Spring 2023)
  • Internship
    RNR 493 (Spring 2023)
  • Careers in Conservation
    RNR 195A (Fall 2022)
  • Internship
    RNR 493 (Fall 2022)
  • Nat Resources-Ecology
    RNR 316 (Fall 2022)
  • Natural Resources Seminr
    RNR 496B (Fall 2022)
  • Phy Aspects Of Arid Land
    ARL 565 (Fall 2022)
  • Renewable Nat Resources
    RNR 696A (Fall 2022)

2021-22 Courses

  • Independent Study
    RNR 399 (Summer I 2022)
  • Internship
    RNR 493 (Summer I 2022)
  • Careers in Conservation
    RNR 195A (Spring 2022)
  • Independent Study
    RNR 399 (Spring 2022)
  • Internship
    RNR 493 (Spring 2022)
  • Nat Resources-Ecology
    RNR 316 (Spring 2022)
  • Careers in Conservation
    RNR 195A (Fall 2021)
  • Dissertation
    ENVS 920 (Fall 2021)
  • Nat Resources-Ecology
    RNR 316 (Fall 2021)
  • Natural Resources Seminr
    RNR 496B (Fall 2021)
  • Rsrch Ecology+Evolution
    ECOL 610A (Fall 2021)

2020-21 Courses

  • Internship
    RNR 493 (Summer I 2021)
  • Careers in Conservation
    RNR 195A (Spring 2021)
  • Dissertation
    ENVS 920 (Spring 2021)
  • Careers in Conservation
    RNR 195A (Fall 2020)
  • Dissertation
    ENVS 920 (Fall 2020)
  • Dissertation
    RNR 920 (Fall 2020)
  • Nat Resources-Ecology
    RNR 316 (Fall 2020)
  • Phy Aspects Of Arid Land
    ARL 565 (Fall 2020)

2019-20 Courses

  • Dissertation
    ENVS 920 (Spring 2020)
  • Dissertation
    RNR 920 (Spring 2020)
  • Dissertation
    ENVS 920 (Fall 2019)
  • Dissertation
    RNR 920 (Fall 2019)
  • Nat Resources-Ecology
    RNR 316 (Fall 2019)
  • Natural Resources Seminr
    RNR 496B (Fall 2019)

2018-19 Courses

  • Directed Research
    ECOL 492 (Spring 2019)
  • Dissertation
    ENVS 920 (Spring 2019)
  • Dissertation
    RNR 920 (Spring 2019)
  • Directed Research
    ECOL 492 (Fall 2018)
  • Directed Research
    RNR 492 (Fall 2018)
  • Dissertation
    ENVS 920 (Fall 2018)
  • Dissertation
    RNR 920 (Fall 2018)
  • Internship
    RNR 493 (Fall 2018)
  • Nat Resources-Ecology
    RNR 316 (Fall 2018)
  • Natural Resources Seminr
    RNR 496B (Fall 2018)
  • Phy Aspects Of Arid Land
    ARL 565 (Fall 2018)

2017-18 Courses

  • Directed Research
    RNR 492 (Spring 2018)
  • Dissertation
    RNR 920 (Spring 2018)
  • Ecosystem Ecology
    RNR 458 (Spring 2018)
  • Ecosystem Ecology
    RNR 558 (Spring 2018)
  • Natural Resources Seminr
    RNR 496B (Spring 2018)
  • Dissertation
    ENVS 920 (Fall 2017)
  • Dissertation
    RNR 920 (Fall 2017)
  • Internship
    RNR 493 (Fall 2017)
  • Nat Resources-Ecology
    RNR 316 (Fall 2017)

2016-17 Courses

  • Dissertation
    RNR 920 (Spring 2017)
  • Ecosystem Ecology
    RNR 458 (Spring 2017)
  • Ecosystem Ecology
    RNR 558 (Spring 2017)
  • Dissertation
    RNR 920 (Fall 2016)
  • Independent Study
    RNR 499 (Fall 2016)
  • Independent Study
    RNR 599 (Fall 2016)
  • Nat Resources-Ecology
    RNR 316 (Fall 2016)
  • Phy Aspects Of Arid Land
    ARL 565 (Fall 2016)
  • Phy Aspects Of Arid Land
    GEOG 565 (Fall 2016)
  • Renewable Nat Resources
    RNR 696A (Fall 2016)

2015-16 Courses

  • Dissertation
    RNR 920 (Spring 2016)
  • Ecosystem Ecology
    RNR 458 (Spring 2016)
  • Ecosystem Ecology
    RNR 558 (Spring 2016)
  • Natural Resources Seminr
    RNR 496B (Spring 2016)
  • Renewable Nat Resources
    RNR 696A (Spring 2016)

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