Researchers working in the lab and field (with some links to personal web pages)

Some lab members in front of the Environmental Sciences Building; Spring 2007

Overall director, tropical derelict, climber, former poet, proud to be agnostic and red-state liberal: Lee Dyer ldyer@tulane.edu
Senior research fellows:
Grant Gentry ggentry@tulane.edu   NOW FACULTY AT  SAMFORD UNIVERSITY: ggentry@samford.edu
Robert Matlock rmatlock@tulane.edu NOW FACULTY AT CUNY, STATEN ISLAND: Matlock@mail.csi.cuny.edu
Former postdoc: John Stireman john.stireman@wright.edu   NOW FACULTY AT WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY
Graduate students:
Iris Rodden, M.S. 2003 irodden@tulane.edu NOW BIOLOGICAL CONSULTANT TUCSON, ARIZONA
Clark Pearson, Ph.D. 2008 cpearso@tulane.edu
Malia Fincher, Ph.D. 2007   NOW FACULTY AT SAMFORD UNIVERSITY rmfinche@samford.edu
Michael Olson, Ph.D. candidate molson1@tulane.edu
Angela Smilanich, Ph.D. candidate asmilani@tulane.edu
Tara Massad, Ph.D. candidate (current laboratory manager) tmassad@tulane.edu
Kathleen Burke, Fulbright Ph.D. candidate kburke@tulane.edu FACULTY AT UNIVERSITY OF SURINAME
Genoveva Rodríguez, Fulbright Ph.D. student grodrig@tulane.edu
Heidi Connahs, Ph.D. student hconnahs@tulane.edu
Rebecca Hazen, Ph.D. student rhazen@tulane.edu
Mark Fox, Ph.D. student mfox@tulane.edu
Stephanie Short, M.S. student sshort@tulane.edu
Current paraecologists:
Humberto Garcia, Costa Rican paraecologist, Chief gusanero at La Selva Biological Station hgarcia@sloth.ots.ac.cr
Rafael Granizo, Ecuadorian Paraecologist, Yanayacu Gusanero yanayacu.gusanero@gmail.com
Wilmer Simbaña, Ecuadorian Paraecologist, Yanayacu Gusanero yanayacu.gusanero@gmail.com
Maria de los Angeles Simbaña, Ecuadorian Paraecologist, Yanayacu Gusanero yanayacu.gusanero@gmail.com
Gerardo Vega , Costa Rican paraecologist, Naturalist, guide, and Piper expert benigno2@yahoo.com
Maylin Paniagua Maylin@sloth.ots.ac.cr
Marco Ramiro Gualinga
Santiago Marcelo Gualinga
RET participants
Karen Retford
Teaching fellows (K-12), 2007
Ana Rosa Paniagua (Costa Rica) Ana Lorena Paniagua (Costa Rica) Susan Johana Yugsi (Ecuador) Neicir Rodrigo Urbina (Ecuador) Rachel Rubin-Green Michelle Lineberry Beth Katz Jeannemarie DeQuiroz Deborah Conrad Judith Bolton Noreen Drucker Melanie Du Bose Sarah Farnham Joseph Lomonaco Samra Olofson Theresa Bauer Martin De Venuta Willemijn Gilijamse Alan Harris Susan Millar Tadashi Nakazato Ami Sato
Volunteers: (see Earthwatch pages for EW volunteer info)
Chris Musolino
Undergraduate research students:
Brittany Bernik bbernik@tulane.edu
Pamela Thompson pthomps@tulane.edu
Aaron Fox afox1@tulane.edu
CK Lin clin@tulane.edu
Alexis Barbarin, LAMP student AMBarbarin@cs.com
JaTaileasha Jones, LAMP student  jataileasha@yahoo.com
Preston Burnley, LAMP student saxesrus@excite.com
Lauren Loe lloe@tulane.edu
Rendie McHendry, ESA SEEDS student rendie2000@hotmail.com
Sarah Adkins sadkins@tulane.edu
REU students:
Angel Hsu hsua1@wfu.edu
Pamela Steele roxisteele@mail.utexas.edu
Summer Lockett s_lockett@ColoradoCollege.edu
Leslie McGinnis calypso7@u.washington.edu
Toby Gershon
Some undergraduate students from the past:
Jessica Vargas jessicagisela@yahoo.com
Natalie Praetorius, LAMP student
Rebecca Haas
Amy Schaeffer
Howard Horton hort1112@blue.unco.edu
Wyatt Williams WyattWilliams@mail.boisestate.edu
Donna Rath drath@coop.ext.colostate.edu
Cindy Woodhead
Margot Rathbone mcr22@cornell.edu
Jennifer Sorensen Jennifer.Sorensen@anu.edu.au
Justin Searcy
Shari Klas
Honorary lab member: Camden Boone Dyer
Former Laboratory director: Mark Tobler, 2000-2007
OTHER STUDENTS, EARTHWATCH VOLUNTEERS, OTHER VOLUNTEERS, ETC.	Earthwatch teacher learning to spread a moth.