Peterson Lab Alumni

 

PhD Students (present affiliation)

1. Adolfo G Navarro-Sigüenza, Professor, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

2. David M Watson, Professor, Charles Sturt University

3. Griselda Escalona-Segura, Professor, EcoSur-Campeche

4. Nathan H Rice, Collections Manager, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia

5. Enrique Martínez-Meyer, Professor, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

6. Miguel Ortega-Huerta, Professor], Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

7. Daniel A Kluza, Senior Adviser, Ministry for Primary Industries, New Zealand

8. Kris McNyset, Researcher, South Fork Research, Inc

9. Oliver Komar, Professor, Universidad Autónoma de Honduras

10. Marina Anciães, Professor, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia , Brazil

11. Ed Scholes, Curator of Video Resources, Macaulay Library, Cornell University

12. Nuria Roura i Pascual, Professor, Universitat de Girona, Catalonia

13. Elisa Bonaccorso, Professor, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Quito, Ecuador

14. Pingfu Chen, Chinese Academy of Sciences

15. Monica Papeş, Associate Professor, University of Tennessee

16. Yoshinori Nakazawa, Researcher, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

17. Richard Williams, faculty, Complutense University Madrid

18. Sean Maher, Associate Professor, Missouri State University

19. Arpad Nyari, Research Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee

20. Brett Benz, Collections Manager, University of Michigan

21. Lynnette Dornak, Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin Platteville

22. Andres Lira-Noriega, Professor, Instituto de Ecología, Mexico

23. Luis Emilio Escobar, Associate Professor, Virginia Tech University

24. Hannah Owens, postdoctoral researcher, University of Copenhagen

25. Narayani Barve, postdoctoral researcher, University of Tennessee

26. Vijay Barve, Project Manager, Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History

27. Abdallah M Samy, Professor, Ain Shams University, Egypt

28. Lindsay Campbell, Assistant Professor, University of Florida

29. Marianna Vieira Dos Passos Simões, Curator, Senckenberg Deutsches Entomologisches Institut

30. Sainge Nsanyi Moses, Researcher, University of Sierra Leone

31. Joaquin Guillermo Ramirez-Gil, Professor, Universidad Nacional de Colombia

32. Uzma Ashraf, PhD, postdoctoral researcher, University of California Davis

33. Kate Ingenloff, Program Manager, Global Biodiversity Information Facility

34. Thilina de Silva, postdoctoral researcher, Princeton University

35. Sumudu Fernando, postdoctoral researcher, Princeton University

36. Ali Khalighifar, researcher, St. Jude Research Hospital

37. Benedictus Freeman, in-country project lead, US Fish & Wildlife Service (in Liberia)

38. Lucas Nicioli Bandeira, postdoctoral researcher, Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil

39. Katie Tapondjou, postdoctoral researcher, University of Florida

40. Karla Rodríguez, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico

41. Abdu Al-Kishe, postdoctoral researcher, Virginia Tech University

42. Marlon Cobos, postdoctoral researcher, University of Kansas

43. Fernando Machado-Stredel, postdoctoral researcher, University of New Mexico

44. Daniel Romero-Alvarez, Ecuador

 

Masters Students (present affiliation)

1. Blanca Hernández-Baños, Professor, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

2. Lisa Ball, biology teacher, Lawrence High School

3. Katherine Powers

4. Patricia Feria-Arroyo, Professor, University of Texas Pan American

5. Monica Papeş, Associate Professor, University of Tennessee

6. Alexis Powell, Associate Professor, Emporia State University

7. Arpad Nyari, Research Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee

8. Christine Ellis, US Department of Agriculture – APHIS

9. Guojun Chen

10. Leo Legra, Senior Consultant, Coffey Environments

11. Kate Ingenloff, Program Manager, Global Biodiversity Information Facility

12. Mohamad Nazri Janra, staff, Andalas University

13. Ali Khalighifar, postdoctoral researcher, Colorado State University

14. Yvette Umurungi, Biodiversity Sector Specialist, Rwanda Environment Management Authority

15. Zaxicuo Tashitso, PhD student, Auburn University

16. Abdu Alkishe, postdoctoral researcher, Virginia Tech University

17. Regina Thomas

18. Peter Campbell

 

Post-doctoral Associates and Sabbatical Leave Visitors:

• Jacob Cooper, postdoctoral researcher, now Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Kearney

• Rahul Raveendran, postdoctoral researcher, now at Universidad de Cordoba, Argentina

• Janine Ramsey, sabbatical leave, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, Mexico

• Daniel Jiménez-García, Fulbright scholar, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Mexico

• Utku Perktas, sabbatical leave, Haceteppe University, Turkey

• Koffi Mensah Ahadji-Dabla, Fulbright scholar, University of Lomé, Togo

• Rachael Bible, postdoctoral researcher, Cumberland University

• Gengping Zhu, postdoctoral researcher, Nankai University

• Carlos Yáñez, postdoctoral researcher, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

• Biseshwori Thongam, postdoctoral researcher, Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development, India

• David Martínez-Gordillo, postdoctoral researcher

• Shaily Menon, sabbatical leave, Grand Valley State University

• Huijie Qiao, postdoctoral researcher, Chinese Academy of Sciences

• Carlos Eduardo Almeida, postdoctoral researcher, Universidade do Estado de São Paulo, Brazil

• Rita Donalisio, sabbatical leave, Universidad Estadual de Campinas

• Curtis Miller, postdoctoral researcher, University of New Mexico

• Alberto Jiménez-Valverde, postdoctoral researcher, Universidad de Alcalá, Spain

• Sarah Bush, postdoctoral researcher, University of Utah

• Richard Pearson, postdoctoral researcher, University College London

• Muir Eaton, postdoctoral researcher, Drake University

• Victor Sánchez-Cordero, sabbatical leave, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

• Jorge Soberón, sabbatical leave, CONABIO

• Adolfo Navarro-Sigüenza, sabbatical leave, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

 

Undergraduate Researchers in Lab (* published paper from research)

Hesiquio Benitez-Diaz*, Patricia Feria*, Kevin Cohoon*, Thalia Tooke, Deacon Jones, Monica Toribio*, Mandeline Godown*, Thomas Radocy*, Erin Hall*, Jonathan King, Caylor Luther*, Tarian Reeves*, Tanner Myers, Tracey Funk, Cheyenne Hauert, Abigail Gaumer, John Giles*, Julia Sunnarborg*, Zhouhang Yao, Zhouxing Yao, Allison Wenger

 

“Adoptive” Students and Colleagues

(i.e., extended visitors, mentees at other institutions, external committee member, etc.)

Weverton Trindade (Brazil), Can Elverici (Turkey), Luis Felipe Arias-Giraldo (Spain), Hesiquio Benítez-Díaz (Mexico), Giriraj Amarnath (Brazil), Leonardo Cabrera (Mexico), Carmen Gabriela Suarez Gracida (Mexico), Esther Quintero (Mexico), John Giles (USA), Adam Ferguson (USA), Alexis Plasencia-Vázquez (Cuba), Lázaro Guevara (Mexico), Jorge Ramírez Acosta (Mexico), William Flanagan (USA), Delong Zhao (China), Natacha Sohn (Brazil), Francisco Villamarín-Jurado (Ecuador), Fernando Oliveira G de Figueiredo (Brazil), Nyambayar Batbayar (Mongolia), Daniel E Dusang (USA), Tyler Hallman (USA), Eliana Blanco Pérez (Mexico), I Kanitha Christy (India), Ian Buller (USA), Roxiris Auxiliadora Azuaje Rodríguez (Venezuela), Sebastian Botero (Colombia), Jasiel Noé Juárez Rábago (Mexico), Cavin Rowayi (Botswana), Anaïs Vignoles (France), Will Banks (France), Gladys Schwinger (Ghana), Alex Asase (Ghana), Mokrane Karar (Algeria), Lucas Nicioli Bandeira (Brazil), Roberta Marques (Brazil), Uzma Ashraf (Pakistan), Eliane Furtado (Brazil), Vivian Ribeiro (Brazil), Dorothy Madamba (Zimbabwe), Danilo Ribeiro (Brazil), Mariano Altamirano (Colombia), Rodrigue Idohou (Benin), Carlos Valderrama (Colombia), Donald Tessi (Benin), Kakpo Sunday (Benin), Caroline Ganglo (Benin), Kévin Geoffroy Djotan (Benin), Magdalena Precoma de la Mora (Mexico), Paola Delgado (Bolivia), Karol Ulate (Mexico), Augusto Hashimoto de Mendonça (Brazil), Daniel Auliz Ortiz (Mexico), Sair Arboleda (Colombia), Gonzalo Medina-Vogel (Chile), Elisabeth Racz (USA), Alondra Encarnación (Mexico), Paula Prist (Brazil), Victor Zwiener (Brazil), Orlando Torres (Cuba), Enric Planas i Figueras (Catalonia), Geane Oliveira (Brazil), Susette Castañeda (Mexico), Paula Andrea Castillo Torres (Mexico), Carlos Ibarra (Mexico), Jane Costa (Brazil), Alfredo Barrera Guzmán (Mexico), Elisa Bonaccorso (Ecuador), Kevin Holston (Sweden), Dan Warren (USA), Astrid Pulido (Costa Rica), Gabriela Suárez (Mexico), Patrick Suykerbuyk (Belgium), Clemencia Rodner (Venezuela), John A Pulgarín Díaz (Colombia), Kristin Mercer (USA), Simon Neerinckx (Belgium), Karl Anderson (USA), Erick García (Mexico), John McCormack (USA), Horacio Zendejas-Martínez (Mexico), Andrés Lira-Noriega (Mexico), Kurt Reed (USA), Irfan Ullah Mohammed (India), Desmond Foley (USA), Pollie Rueda (USA), Tony Sweeney (Australia), Alejandro Gordillo-Martínez (Mexico), Kamal I Mohamed (USA), Darin Carroll (USA), James Mills (USA), Karl Johnson (USA), Herwig Leirs (Belgium), Kenneth Gage (USA), Russell Enscore (USA), Robert Guralnick (USA), Jake Overton (USA), Rebecca Batalden (USA), Michael Levy (USA), Burton Lim (Canada), Jim Andreasen (USA), William Hargrove (USA), Blanca Hernández-Baños (Mexico), Rebecca Levine (USA), Rigoberto Esono (Equatorial Guinea), Livia León (Mexico), Linda Beaumont (Australia), Benjamin Beard (USA), Yoshinori Nakazawa (Mexico), Daniel Lew (Venezuela), Larry Spears (Canada), Miriam Torres (Mexico).