The Edmands Lab: Population & Conservation Genetics

Alumni

Eric Watson

Postdoc 2014-2020

Ning Li

Postdoc, 2017-2019

Now a postdoc at USC

Brad Foley

Postdoc 2010-2011

Now a data analyst

Colin Rose

Postdoc, 2009-2010

Now a teacher at the Windward School, Los Angeles

Victoria Pritchard

Postdoc, 2007-2009

Now a Senior Researcher at the University of Highlands and Islands

J. Scott Harrison

Postdoc, 2001-2003

Now an Associate Professor at Georgia Southern University

David Carlon

Wrigley Postdoc 1999-2001

Now Director of Bowdoin Marine Laboratory and Professor, Bowdoin College

Murad Jah

M.A., 2022

Ben Flanagan

Ph.D. 2022

Nicole Adams

Ph.D. 2019

Helen Bermudez Foley

Ph.D. 2017

Barret Phillips

Ph.D. 2016

Patrick Sun

Ph.D. 2016

Wai Leong

M.Sc. 2013

Lisa Handschumacher

M.Sc. 2010

Tina Weier Oldham

M. Sc. 2009

AnnMarie (Annie) Hwang

Ph.D. 2009

Catherine Purcell

Ph.D. 2019

Augustus Vogel

Ph.D. 2007

Dennis Peterson

Ph.D. student 1999-2007

Jane Pascar

Research Lab Technician, 2017-2018

Shoshanna Kahne

Research Lab Technician, 2014-2015

Shiven Chaudhry

Research Lab Technician, 2012-2013

Daniel Rundle

Research Lab Technician, 2009-2010

Sara Northrup

Research Lab Technician, 2003-2005

Mel Persell

Research on the effects of dietary restriction in copepods, 2022

Dana Austria

Research on respiration rates in Tigriopus, 2019-2020

Madeleine Becker

Research on island fox genomics, 2017-2019

Now a Ph.D. student

Mi Rae Park

Research on phenotypic traits in cytonuclear hybrid lines of Tigriopus, 2018-19

Manuel Morales

Research on genomic consequences of hybridization in Tigriopus, 2016-19

Now a med student

Natasha Arief

Research on age-specific stress tolerance in Tigriopus, 2017-18

Katie Jillson

Research on reproductive senescence in Tigriopus, 2017-18

Now a physician

Peter Chen

Research on mitochondrial content, 2017-2018

Now a microbiologist

Emily Nixon

Research on BPA tolerance in Tigriopus, 2017

Rocio Ramirez

Research on sex-specific longevity and fertility in Tigriopus, 2016-2017

Tyler Schiffman

Research on copepod stress tolerance, 2015

Now a Photographer and Filmmaker

Brandon So

Research on pollution tolerance in copepods, 2015-17

Now a physician

Lauren Stoneburner

Research on fox genetics, 2014-15

Now an environmental scientist

Yaamini Venkataraman

Research on mechanisms underlying pollution tolerance, REU program, summer 2014

Now a postdoc

Pragati Mamtora

Research on sex determination and stress tolerance in copepods, 2014

Now a physician

Hanna Casares

Research on copepod ecotoxicology

Now works for California Dept. of Fish & Game

Leslie Wu

Research on mechanisms of pollution tolerance in copepods, 2013-2014

Now a pharmacist

Harmony Phuong Huynh

Research on toxicant sensitivity in copepods, 2010-2011

Tigran Karamanukyan

Research on long term consequences of toxicant exposure in copepods, 2008-2010

Now a physician

Leilani Dimond

Research on molecular consequences of hybridization in copepods, 2008-2009

Now a physician

Claudia Velazquez

Research on linkage map development, 2008

DJ Kast

Research on copepod ecotoxicology, 2008

Now Director of STEM Education Programs at USC

Jennifer Zieba

Research on copepod hybridization and SNP development, 2006-7

Now a Science Writer

Melisa Lee

Research on copepod hybridization and heritability, 2007

Jamie Alexander

Research on long-term effects of copepod hybridization, 2006-2007

Now a physician

Vanessa Knutson

Research on striped marlin and copepod genetics, 2005-2007

Now an evolutionary biologist

Shanassa Roen-Padilla

Research on outbreeding depression, 2006

Now a physician

Yuri Kim

Research on copepod hybridization, 2006

Now a physician

Asia De La Torre

Research on striped marlin and copepod genetics, 2005-2006

Now a physician

Karen (Barnard) Kubow

Research on incipient speciation in Baja copepods, 2003-2005

Now Genomics Research Director at James Madison U.

William Shyy

Research on copepod microsatellites, 2004

Now a physician

Kieumai Vo

Research on copepod hybridization, 2003-2005

Now a physician

Heather Feaman Lenzy

Research on long-term effects of hybridization, 2002-2003

Now a forensic scientist

Edmund Hollis

Research on hormonal effects on copepod development, 2001

Now a neuroscientist

Jacobo Seeman

Research on sculpin genetics, 2000-2001

Now a veterinarian

Maren Connolly

Research testing for Wolbachia-induced incompatibility, 2000

Now a veterinarian

Julie (Deimler) Truesdell

Research on local adaptation in copepods, 1999

Now a health and STEAM teacher