Past Members of the Lab


Postdocs

Amity WilczekAmity Wilzcek 2005-2010. Ph.D. Harvard University, 2004. Thesis title: "The Roles of Life History and Environmental Heterogeneity in the Evolution of Maternal Effects in Plants." Currently: Herbert Reich Chair in Natural Sciences, Deep Springs College

Tonia Korves 2002-2006. Ph.D. University of Chicago, 2002. Ecological and evolutionary functions of candidate gene polymorphisms.  Currently: Cognitive Tools and Data Management Department, The MITRE Corporation

Bhoomika Singh 2002-2005

Lisa Dorn 1995-2003. Currently: Associate Professor, U. Wisconsin Osh Kosh

John Stinchcombe 2001-2. Ph.D., Duke University, 2001. "Ecology and Evolution of Plant-Animal Interactions, Plant ecological and evolutionary genetics, Evolution and genetics of function-valued traits" Currently: Associate Professor, University. of Toronto

Heidrun Huber 2000-2002; Currently: Assistant Professor, Radboud U. Nijmegen

Cynthia Weinig 1999-2002; Currently: Associate Professor, U. of Wyoming

Kathleen Donohue 1994-1995, 1996-1998. Currently: Associate Professor, Duke University

Massimo Pigliucci 1994-1995. Currently: Professor, and Chair, Philosophy Department, CUNY

Susan Dudley 1992-1995. Currently: Associate Professor, McMaster U.

 

Graduate Students

Cristina Lopez-Gallego, Ph.D. U. of New Orleans 2007, Assistant Professor, Universidad de Antioquia

Eric von Wettberg,  B.A. Swarthmore College, 1999. Ph.D. Brown University, 2007. "Evolution and landscape genetics of phytochrome-mediated shade avoidance responses" Currently: Assistant Professor, Florida International U.

Elizabeth Boyd, B.S., Florida State University, 2001. Sc.M. Brown University, 2006. "Adaptive phenotypic plasticity, maternal effects, and the evolution of plant mating systems." Currently: Research Assistant, Harvard University

Yuko Toyonaga, Ph.D 2004. Currently: translation coordinator, software company, Tokyo

M. Shane Heschel, Ph.D. 2000.   Currently: Associate Professor, Colorado College

C. Randal Linder, Ph.D. 1994. Currently: Associate  Professor, U. of Texas, Austin.

Colin Purrington, Ph.D. 1994. Currently: Associate Professor, Swarthmore College.

Pamela O'Neil, Ph.D. 1991.  Currently: Currently Staff Associate, Office of Integrated Activities, NSF

Laura Graceffa, Sc.M., MAT 1990

 

Former undergraduate students and
research assistants in biology/environmental science

Jon WangJonathan Wang. Currently: Associate Programmer Analyst, ABT Associates. Contact: wangathan at gmail dot com

Liana Burghardt (FIBR), Currently: graduate student, Duke University

Laura Martin (FIBR), Currently: graduate student Cornell

Alexis Walker (FIBR), Currently: graduate student Cornell

Sheina Sim  (FIBR), Currently: graduate student, Notre Dame

Chris Muir (FIBR) Currently: graduate student Moyle Lab, Indiana University

J. Franklin Egan (FIBR), Currently: graduate student Penn State

Renee Petipas (FIBR), Currently: graduate student, Cornell

Brook Moyers, (FIBR) Currently: graduate student, UBC

Robert Schaeffer (FIBR) Currently: graduate student Dartmouth

Deren Eaton (FIBR), Currently: graduate student U. of Chicago

 

Lynn Adler, 1993. Currently: Associate Professor, UMass 

Josh Banta (lab manager 2000-2001) Currently:Assistant Professor UT Tyler 

Adelia Barber, 2001. Currently: graduate student UC Santa Cruz

Robin Hopkins, 2003. Currently: postdoc Duke 

Kelly Gravuer, 2002. Currently: graduate student UC Davis 

Ailene Kane Ettinger, 2001. Currently: graduate student U. of Washington

Nolan Kane, 1999. Currently: postdoctoral fellow, U. of British Columbia

Joanna Kelley, 2003. Currently: postdoctoral fellow, U. of Chicago 

Jennifer Plaut, 2002. Currently: graduate student, U of New Mexico

Corinna Riginos 2000. Currently: Postdoctoral fellow Princeton University 

Matt Vadeboncoeur, 2003. Currently: graduate student, UNH

Carolyn Wessinger, 2004. Currently: graduate student Duke University

John Willis, Currently: Professor, Duke University 

Lauren McGeoch, 2004 Currently: Porensky graduate student UC Davis 

Dolaporn (Novem) Auyeung 2005.Currently: graduate student Purdue U 

Elizabeth Winograd-Cort, 2005 Currently: graduate student Yale U

Lisa Mandle 2006, Currently: graduate student U. of Hawaii

Emily Josephs 2008 Currently: graduate student U. of Toronto

 

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