Students and Colleagues
Current students, postdocs, and technicians:
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Brian Baer (baerb at msu.edu), Tech |
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Zachary Blount (blountza at msu.edu),
Postdoc Research Interests: Historical Contingency, Speciation, The Origin of Evolutionary Novelty |
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Alita Burmeister (alita at msu.edu), Rotation Student |
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Nathan Johns (johnsna2 at msu.edu), Undergraduate Student. |
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Neerja Hajela (hajelan at msu.edu), Lab Manager. |
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Mark Kauth (kauthmar at msu.edu), Graduate Studentc Research Interests: Evolution of complex traits, complexity, evolution of antibiotic resistance, adaptation to changing environments, evolvability. |
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Rohan Maddamsetti (maddamse at msu.edu), Graduate Student |
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Justin
Meyer (meyerju3
at msu.edu), Graduate Student. Research Interests: the molecular underpinnings and ecological control of co-evolutionary dynamics between lambda phage and E. coli. |
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Jeff Morris (jmorris at msu.edu), Postdoc |
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Christian Orlic (orlicchr at msu.edu),
Graduate Student. Research Interests: Getting rescued from the mud in the Amazonian rain-forest. A boot remains behind. |
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Ryan Quick (rquick90 at gmail.com), Undergraduate Student |
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Noah Ribeck (ribeck at msu.edu), Postdoc Research Interests: Dynamics of genetic variation and its effect on rates of adaptation in evolving bacterial populations. |
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Caroline Turner (cturner at msu.edu), Graduate Student. Research Interests: The effects of ecosystem and evolutionary interactions on resource use and nutrient cycling dynamics. |
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Brian
Wade (brian at msu.edu), Graduate Student. Research Interests: Evolution of desiccation and radiation tolerance. |
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Kiyana Weatherspoon (weath109 at msu.edu), Undergraduate Student |
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Mike
Wiser (mwiser at msu.edu), Graduate Student. Research Interests: epistasis, adaptation, experimental evolution, horizontal gene transfer, population structure. |
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Luis
Zaman (zamanlui at msu.edu), Graduate Student. Research Interests: coevolutionary dynamics in host/symbiont relationships along the parasite-mutualist continuum using mathematical models, computational systems, and experimental microbial evolution. |
Former grad students and postdocs:
| Jeff Barrick (U Texas Austin), Postdoc | Brendan Bohannan (U of Oregon) |
| Christina Borland (Beijing, China) | Judy Bouma |
| Tim Cooper (U Houston) | Vaughn Cooper (U of New Hampshire) |
| Carla Davidson (U of Calgary) | Arjan de Visser (Wageningen, Netherlands) |
| Santiago Elena (U Valencia, Spain) | Phil Gerrish (Los Alamos Natl Lab) |
| Kristina Hillesland (University of Washington) | Ryszard Korona (Jagiellonian U, Poland) |
| Christopher Marx (Harvard U.) | Dule Misevic (INSERM Paris) |
| John Mittler (U Washington) | Judy Mongold |
| Francisco (Paco) Moore (U of Akron) | Toai Nguyen (UC-Irvine) |
| Charles Ofria (MSU) | Elizabeth Ostrowski (Rice U) |
| Susanna Remold | Daniel Rozen (Institute of Biology, Leiden) |
| Sean Sleight (U Washington) | Felisa Smith (U New Mexico) |
| Paul Sniegowski (U Pennsylvania) | Christopher C. Strelioff (UCLA) |
| Valeria Souza (UNAM, Mexico) | Doug Taylor (U Virginia) |
| Mike Travisano (U Minnesota) | Paul Turner (Yale) |
| Farida Vasi | Greg Velicer (Indiana U) |
| Robert Woods (U of Chicago) | Gabe Yedid (CEES, Norway) |
| Cliff Zeyl (Wake Forest U) |
Other colleagues with related interests:
| Chris Adami (Keck Graduate Institute) | Graham Bell (McGill U) |
| Al Bennett (UC-Irvine) | Sebastian Bonhoeffer (ETH Zurich) |
| Jim Bull (U Texas) | Lin Chao (UC-San Diego) |
| Dan Dykhuizen (SUNY Stony Brook) | Paul Keim (N Arizona U) |
| Larry Forney (U Idaho) | Bruce Levin (Emory U) |
| Nancy Moran (U Arizona) | Howard Ochman (U Arizona) |
| Rob Pennock (MSU) | Paul Rainey (New Zealand) |
| Peg Riley (U of Massachusetts) | Dom Schneider (Grenoble, France) |
| Tom Schmidt (MSU) | Tom Whittam (MSU) |
| Claus Wilke (U Texas) |