Lab Members

Postdoctoral Fellows
Ammon Corl
Adi Domer-Yechezkel

Graduate Students
Leah Lee
Aleksey Maro

Laboratory Alumni

  • Erik Sathe (Ph.D., 2022); Postdoctoral Fellow, Lund University
  • Leeann Louis (Ph.D., 2019); clinical data scientist, DeepHealth
  • Sofia Chang (M.S., 2018; co-advised with Mimi Koehl)
  • Marc Badger (Ph.D., 2016); engineer, Aescape
  • Erica Kim (Ph.D., 2014); proof.bwoc@gmail.com
  • Yu Zeng (Ph.D., 2013; co-advised with Dave Wake); Postdoctoral Fellow, Chapman University
  • Dennis Evangelista (Ph.D., 2013); Assistant Professor, US Naval Academy
  • Yonatan Munk (Ph.D., 2011; co-advised with Mimi Koehl); software designer, yonatanmunk@gmail.com
  • Jose Maria Fernandez (Ph.D., 2010); mjose.fernandez@gmail.com
  • Greg Byrnes (Ph.D., 2009); Associate Professor, Dept. of Biology, Siena College
  • Chris Clark (Ph.D., 2009); Associate Professor, Department of Biology, University of California, Riverside
  • Matt Medeiros (Ph.D., 2009); Postdoctoral researcher, University of Hawaii
  • Ryan Hill (Ph.D., 2008); Associate Professor, Dept. of Biological Sciences, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA
  • Brendan Borrell (Ph.D., 2006); science journalist: brendanborrell.com
  • Travis LaDuc (Ph.D., 2003; co-advised with D. Cannatella); Curator of Herpetology, Texas Memorial Museum, UT-Austin
  • Jennifer Yeh (Ph.D., 2001; co-advised with D. Cannatella); science writer
  • Doug Altshuler (Ph.D., 2001); Professor, Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver

       Postdoctoral Fellows:

  • Alejandro Rico-Guevara (Miller Fellow, 2016–2019); Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, University of Washington
  • Victor Ortega-Jiménez (UC MEXUS-CONACYT Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2010–2012; AFOSR Postdoctoral Fellow, 2013–2016);  Assistant Professor, School of Biology and Ecology, University of Maine
  • Marta Wolf (Swedish Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2010–2012); xmoraix@gmail.com
  • Nir Sapir (Rothschild Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2010–2012); Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology, Univ. of Haifa
  • Michael Dillon (NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, 2007–2009); Professor, Dept. of Zoology and Physiology, Univ. of Wyoming
  • Robert Buchwald (NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, 2006–2010); Biology Instructor, University of Colorado, Boulder
  • Stacey Combes (UC-Berkeley Miller Fellow, 2004–2007); Professor, Dept. of Neurobiology & Behavior, UC-Davis
  • Chris Witt (NSF, 2004–2006; co-sponsor with J. McGuire); Professor, Department of Biology, University of New Mexico
  • Sagiri Horisawa (Texas Advanced Research Program, 2001–2004); Lecturer in Engineering, Tokai University, Japan
  • Peng Chai (NIH NRSA, 1994–1998); statistician, Celerion (Lincoln, Nebraska)