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As an interdisciplinary graduate program, QERM faculty and students are drawn from several different disciplines. QERM students and faculty share a common interest in the application of quantitative techniques in the analysis and solution of resource management and conservation problems.

Currently, QERM students are working with faculty from the following disciplines:

• Statistics
• Applied Mathematics
• Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
• Oceanography
• Biology
• Environmental and Forest Sciences
• Anthropology
• Sociology

QERM students are not limited to working only with faculty from the disciplines listed above. In previous years students have worked with faculty from:

• Economics
• Public Affairs
• Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Atmospheric Sciences
• Marine Affairs
• Physics
• Genetics
• Biostatistics

At the University of Washington grants and contracts in excess of $74 million annually support world-renowned research on climate; marine, earth, and space processes; ecology; and natural resource management at the University of Washington.