David Askew

Research Assistant 1

Nicholas Boston

Educational Program Administrator

Hiring/payroll (regular, special, undergrad), travel/reimbursement, purchase orders/requisitions (HuskyBuy), departmental finances/foundation, and visas.

Dana Drake

Research Associate I

Lab manager, Mark Urban Lab; study ecological mechanisms that shape natural communities; vernal pool ecosystems; amphibians

Bianca Ferreira

Research Assistant 1

Cole Geissler

Horticulturalist

Native orchid conservation, tropical collections management, and tissue culture techniques

Harrison Goodale

Educational Program Assistant 2

Graduate admissions, graduate payroll, department outreach and communication, and event coordination

Freddy Guilao

Financial Assistant 1

Payroll( Undergrad) travel/reimbursement, purchase orders/requisitions(HuskyBuy)

Erin Kuprewicz

Vertebrate Collections Manager

Plant-animal interactions (tropical mammals and insects); behavioral ecology of terrestrial mammal seed dispersers; barriers to plant migrations in the Anthropocene

Katrina Menard

Invertebrate Collections Manager

Collection Manager of Invertebrates; Systematic Entomology; Heteroptera.

Meghan Moriarty

Plant Growth Facilities Manager

Matt Opel

Research Laboratory Aide

Rachel Prunier

Academic Assistant 4

Evolutionary ecology and population genomics of plants. Evolution of diversity in hyper diverse regions.

Sarah Taylor

Herbarium Collections Manager

Plant Collections Manager; New England floristics; conservation of historic botanical collections

Lindsay Yue

Research Assistant 1