The group is led by Jason West, an Associate Professor in the Department of Ecosystem Science & Management. Dr. West serves as co-Director of the Stable Isotopes for Biosphere Science (SIBS) Laboratory. Dr. West is also a member of the Ecology & Evolutionary Biology (EEB) Interdisciplinary Research Program, the Molecular & Environmental Plant Sciences (MEPS) Program, and the Interdisciplinary Faculty Group in Forensic and Investigative Sciences (IFG-FIVS) at Texas A&M University.