A

Allsup, Cassandra
M: Animal Biology, 515 Morrill Hall MC-122
O/L: 491 Morrill Hall
369-6589
allsup@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Ken Paige

Amato, Katherine

M: SIB, 286 Morrill Hall MC-120
L: C-319 Turner Hall
amato1@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Paul Garber

Research interest in primate behavioral ecology, host-microbe interactions, and nutrition

B

Baldeck, Claire
M: Plant Biology, 265 Morrill Hall MC-116
L: 149 Morrill Hall
L: 244-8914
baldeck2@life.illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. James Dalling

Tree species responses to variation in soil nutrient availability in tropical forests

Barrett, Carolyn
M: Plant Biology, 265 Morrill Hall MC-116
O: 165B Morrill Hall
L: 165 Morrill Hall
244-9871
cbarrett@life.illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Feng Sheng Hu

Effect of climate change and vegetation on the fire regime of Alaska boreal forest by analyzing charcoal in lake sediments over past 2,000 years

Barthel, Brandon
M: INHS-DECS, 1816 S. Oak MC-652
O/L: 235 NRSA
O/L: 244-5055
bbarthel@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. David Philipp

Bartlett, Jennifer

M: INHS-NRSA,1816 S. Oak MC-652
O: 235 NRSA
L: 208 NRSA
O/L: 244-5055
jbartle3@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. John Epifanio

Bechtoldt, Catherine
M: PEEC, 202 Shelford Vivarium MC-444
O: 202 Shelford Vivarium
O: 333-2235
cbechto2@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Jeffrey Brawn

Bertram, Christopher

M: Animal Biology, 515 Morrill Hall MC-122
O: 471 Morrill Hall
L: 477 Morrill Hall
O/L: 265-6246
bertram2@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Carla Caceres

Host-parasite interactions, evolutionary ecology

Bormet, Allison

M: Animal Biology, 515 Morrill Hall MC-122
O/L: 665 Morrill Hall
bormet1@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Jonathan Marcot

Evolutionary rates and patterns of limb reduction in the Family Artiodactyla and the evolutionary deveopment of manus and pes digit reduction in Sus scrofa

Bustamante, Helen

hbustama@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Daniel Schneider

C

Catanach, Therese

M: INHS, 1816 S. Oak MC-652
O/L: 277 NRB
O/L: 244-9578

catanac1@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Christopher Dietrich

Clegg, Benjamin
M: Plant Biology, 265 Morrill Hall MC-116
O: 171B Morrill Hall
L: 171 Morrill Hall
O/L: 244-9871
bclegg@life.uiuc.edu

Advisor: Dr. Feng Sheng Hu

Assessing climate and permafrost controls of boreal community composition in north-central Alaska from Holocene lacustrine and peatland paleo-records

Cosentino, Brad
M: INHS-CBD, 1816 S. Oak MC-652
O: 183 NRB
O: 244-5517
bcosen1@illinois.edu

Advisors: Dr. Christopher Phillips & Dr. Robert Schooley

D

Davros, Nicole
M: PEEC, 201 Shelford Vivarium MC-444
O/L: 201 Shelford Vivarium
O/L: 333-2235
ndavros2@illinois.edu

Advisors: Drs. Jeffrey Brawn & Jeffrey Hoover

An integrative approach to testing density dependence in a neotropical migratory songbird, the Prothonotary Warbler (Protonotaria citrea)

Drake, John
M: Plant Biology, 265 Morrill Hall MC-116
O/L: 1500 IGB
O: 333-1632
jedrake2@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Evan DeLucia

Physiological response of plants to global change, interactions between forest carbon and nitrogen cycles, ecosystem carbon storage under elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide

E, F

Fischer, Jason
M: NRES, W-405 Turner Hall MC-047
O: W-405 Turner Hall
L: W-411 Turner Hall
O: 265-4818
fischer9@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. James Miller

Urban ecology: impact of supplemental feeding on residential bird communities

Fischman, Brielle
M/O/L: 2414 IGB MC-195
bfischm2@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Gene Robinson

G, H

Haselhorst, Derek

M: Plant Biology, 265 Morrill Hall MC-116
L: 139 Morrill
L: 244-8049
dhaselh2@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Surangi Punyasena

I, J, K

Krebs, Bethany
M/O: 201 Shelford Vivarium MC-444
O: 333-2235

krebs2@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Jeffrey Brawn

L

Lauren, Hillary

M: Plant Biology, 265 Morrill MC-116
O: 165B Morrill Hall
L: 165 Morrill Hall
L: 244-9871

lauren1@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Feng Sheng Hu

Lobo, Elena

M: Plant Biology, 265 Morrill Hall MC-116
O/L: 149 Morrill Hall
O: 244-8914
elobo2@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. James Dalling

Influence of spatial patterns of canopy structure on community dynamics of colonizing tree species in tropical rainforests

M

Maley, Abigail
M: INHS, 1816 S. Oak MC-652
O: 72 NRB
ajmaley2@illinois.edu

Advisors: Drs. Christopher A. Phillips and Marlis Douglas

N

Nagi, Suzanne
M: Plant Biology, 265 Morrill Hall MC-116
O: 171A Morrill Hall
L: 171 Morrill Hall
O: 244-9871
snagi2@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Feng Sheng Hu

Reconstructing historical distributions and range changes in key boreal forest species during past periods of climate change by combining paleodata with genetic surveys of extant populations

O, P

Paver, Sara
M: NRES, S-503 Turner Hall MC-047
O: S-310 Turner Hall
L: C-319 Turner Hall
L: 265-6524
paver@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Angela Kent

Lake microbial ecology, phytoplankton-bacterial interactions, contribution of microbial species interactions to temporal patterns in community composition

Pearish, Simon
M: Animal Biology, 515 Morrill Hall MC-122
O: 437 Morrill Hall
L: 433 Morrill Hall
O: 333-2308 L: 265-5469
pearish1@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Alison Bell

Peralta, Ariane
M: NRES, W-503 Turner Hall MC-047
O: S-310 Turner Hall
L: C-319 Turner Hall
L: 265-6524
alperalt@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Angela Kent

Powers, Lisa
M: Animal Biology, 515 Morrill Hall MC-122
O: 465 Morrill Hall
L: 671 Morrill Hall
O/L: 244-7724
lpowers@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Karen Sears

Q, R

S

Scholes, Daniel

M: Animal Biology, 515 Morrill Hall MC-122
O: 490 Morrill Hall
L: 483 Morrill Hall
L: 244-6606
scholes2@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Ken Paige

Scott, Eric
M: Animal Biology, 515 Morrill Hall MC-122
O: 490 Morrill Hall
L: 489 Morrill Hall
L: 244-6606
erscott2@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Ken Paige

Smith, Sigrid

M: Animal Biology, 515 Morrill Hall MC-122
O/L: 471 Morrill Hall
O/L: 265-6246
sdsmith1@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Carla Caceres

Community ecology, focusing on the structure of plant communities in depressional wetlands

T

Tarwater, Corey
M: PEEC, 302 Shelford Vivarium MC-444
O/L: 302 Shelford Vivarium
O/L: 333-2235
tarwater@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Jeffrey Brawn

U

Urban, Michael
M: Plant Biology, 265 Morrill Hall MC-116
O/L: 165 Morrill Hall
O/L: 244-9871
urban1@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Feng Sheng Hu

V, W

Woodard, S. Hollis
M: Institute for Genomic Biology, Rm 2414 MC-195
O: 2414-F IGB
L: 2500 IGB
O: 333-5887 L: 333-5835
hollis@life.uiuc.edu

Advisor: Dr. Gene Robinson

X, Y, Z

Zhou, Muchu
104 Shelford Vivarium
M: PEEC, 104 Shelford Vivarium MC-444
O: 202 Shelford Vivarium
L: 104 Shelford Vivarium
L: 333-9065
zho1@illinois.edu

Advisor: Dr. Becky Fuller