S Trent Seager

S Trent Seager has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Starting in 1994 and 1995, Seager worked as a Wildlife Technician for Klamath National Forest and Western Washington University. From 1998 to 2002, Seager served as the Prevention Director for HIV and Hepatitis C Prevention Services, where they designed and implemented evidence-based intervention programs. In 2002, Seager returned to Klamath National Forest as a Wildlife Technician and conducted surveys and monitoring for various species. From 2004 to 2007, Seager was the Coalition Coordinator for Lane County Public Health Prevention Program, collaborating with multiple agencies to create prevention programs. Seager then worked with various roles for Malheur National Forest between 2008 and 2014, including Science Advisor and Forest Ecologist. They provided ecological insights, authored restoration strategies, and trained staff on habitat management. Seager also worked as a consultant for The High Lonesome Ranch, LLC from 2010 to 2016, conducting research on quaking aspen and teaching field courses. Continuing their consultancy work, Seager served as a Science Advisor to Forest Collaboratives for The Nature Conservancy from 2016 to 2017. Currently, Seager holds positions at Sustainable Northwest, where they have worked as a Forest Collaborative Specialist and Senior Forest Scientist before assuming the role of Director of Science in January 2022.

S Trent Seager completed a Bachelor's Degree in Wildlife Ecology & Sustainable Living from Western Washington University in 1994. S Trent then went on to obtain a Master's Degree in Forestry & Wildlife from Oregon State University in 2010. Later, in 2017, they earned a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Forest Ecology from Oregon State University as well. Additionally, Trent Seager attended Purdue University from 1988 to 1991, although their specific degree is not mentioned.