Nathan Roberts earned his B.S. and M.S. degrees from the University of Missouri and his Ph.D. from Cornell. He has worked for several state and federal agencies as a wildlife researcher and biologist, primarily focused on carnivore and furbearer management issues. He has published numerous scientific articles and mentored several graduate students. Dr. Roberts came to College of the Ozarks to teach Conservation and Wildlife Management in 2020. He also serves as the Chair of the Agriculture and Natural Sciences Divsion.