Nathaniel ‘Than’ Hitt
At-large Member
Dr. Nathaniel “Than” Hitt is a research biologist at the USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center where he focuses on freshwater ecosystems and conservation science. He is a 10th generation West Virginian and grew up hiking and fishing the Appalachian highlands. He has led several community projects in the Potomac Valley region, including community-supported solar power at Shepherdstown Presbyterian Church, tree plantings in downtown Shepherdstown, and participation with the PVAS Grassland Bird Initiative at Steamboat Run where he resides.