Principal investigator
Nate Sanders (CV, GoogleScholar)
Nate is community ecologist and macroecologist, mostly working on ant and montane plant communities. |
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Postdocs and Research Scientists
Rose Brinkoff
Rose did her PhD at the University of Tasmania in Eucalyptus forests and is now working on ecophysiological responses of plants as a part of WaRM. She's also affiliated with the IGCB and leads the Global Change Biology journal club.
Rose did her PhD at the University of Tasmania in Eucalyptus forests and is now working on ecophysiological responses of plants as a part of WaRM. She's also affiliated with the IGCB and leads the Global Change Biology journal club.
Thiago Gonçalves-Souza
Thiago is a Research Scientist working with the group and on his own work, mostly in Brazil. He also is the Director of the Postdoc Program at the IGCB.
Thiago is a Research Scientist working with the group and on his own work, mostly in Brazil. He also is the Director of the Postdoc Program at the IGCB.
Graduate students
Emma Dawson- Glass
Emma is a second-year PhD student who is interested in trophic interactions, phenolgy, and community dynamics.
Emma is a second-year PhD student who is interested in trophic interactions, phenolgy, and community dynamics.
Julia Eckberg
Julia is a fourth-year PhD student and works on plant community ecology, so far, mostly in the wilds of the Matthaei Botanical Gardens, at UMBS, and in Norway.
Julia is a fourth-year PhD student and works on plant community ecology, so far, mostly in the wilds of the Matthaei Botanical Gardens, at UMBS, and in Norway.
Undergraduate students
Annie Cress
Annie was a senior working on ant community structure in the burn plots at UMBS. She is now off to do a PhD at the University of Texas.
Annie was a senior working on ant community structure in the burn plots at UMBS. She is now off to do a PhD at the University of Texas.
Previous grad students
Jaime Ratchford, MA 2005 (Humboldt State)
Kristin Lane, MA 2006 (Humboldt State)
Matthew Fitzpatrick, PhD 2008 (Tennessee) (web)
Windy Bunn, MS 2008 (Tennessee)
Lara Souza, PhD 2008 (Tennessee) [co-advised with Dan Simberloff] (web)
Margaret Patrick, MS 2008 (Tennessee)
Greg Crutsinger, PhD 2009 (Tennessee) (web)
Jarrod Blue, MS 2010 (Tennessee)
Jean-Philippe Lessard, PhD 2010 (Tennessee) (web)
Mariano Rodriguez Cabal, PhD 2012 (Tennessee) (web)
Katie Stuble, PhD 2013 (Tennessee) (web)
Melissa Burt, MS 2013 (Tennessee)
Patrick Philipsen, MSc 2015 (Copenhagen)
Lacy Chick, PhD 2015 (Tennessee) (web)
Quentin Read, PhD 2016 (Tennessee) (web)
Emilie Elten, MsC 2016 (Copenhagen)
Niklas Sundebo, MSc 2016 (Copenhagen)
Josefine Møller, MSc 2016 (Copenhagen)
Chelsea Chisholm, PhD 2017 (Copenhagen)
Jeppe Berggreen, MSc 2017 (Copenhagen)
Julie Sheard, PhD 2020 (Copenhagen)
Kirby Mills, PhD 2023 (Michigan)
Ashley Schuler, MS 2024 (Michigan)
Previous postdocs
Robert R. Dunn, now a Professor and Vice Provost at North Carolina State University
Tara E. Sackett, now Treasury Board Secretariat, Ontario Public Service
Sharon Bewick (NIMBioS), now an Assistant Professor at Clemson University
Orou Gaoue (NIMBioS), now an Associate Professor at the University of Tennessee
Keenan Mack (NIMBioS), Data Analyst II at MedPro Group
Chris Remien (NIMBioS), now Associate Professor at the University of Idaho
Israel del Toro (Copenhagen), now an Associate Professor at Lawrence University
Xin Jing (Vermont), now an Assistant Professor at Lanzhou University
Case Prager (Vermont), now a AAAS Fellow
Tara E. Sackett, now Treasury Board Secretariat, Ontario Public Service
Sharon Bewick (NIMBioS), now an Assistant Professor at Clemson University
Orou Gaoue (NIMBioS), now an Associate Professor at the University of Tennessee
Keenan Mack (NIMBioS), Data Analyst II at MedPro Group
Chris Remien (NIMBioS), now Associate Professor at the University of Idaho
Israel del Toro (Copenhagen), now an Associate Professor at Lawrence University
Xin Jing (Vermont), now an Assistant Professor at Lanzhou University
Case Prager (Vermont), now a AAAS Fellow
Previous undergraduates
Ethan VanValkenberg, University of Michigan; Eva Schwarz, University of Michigan; Gordon Coates, University of Vermont; Laura Pinover, University of Vermont; Carrie Finkelstein, University of Vermont; Raina Fitzpatrick (REU student, Haverford College); Alicia Smith (Departmental Honors 2013); Kamry Clark (College Honors 2013); Johannah Reed (College Honors 2012); Carissa Chambers (College Honors 2011); Jessica Welch (Departmental Honors 2010); Claire Brown (Departmental Honors 2009); Mark Genung (2007); Melissa Habenicht (Departmental Honors 2007); Ashley Vollmar (2006); Kerri Crawford (Departmental Honors 2006); Melissa Geraghty (2005); Cheran Cavanaugh (Humboldt State University); Greg Crutsinger (Humboldt State University); Matt Lau (Humboldt State University); Lori Miles (Humboldt State University); Kim McFarland (Humboldt State University); Raynelle Rino (Humboldt State University); Julie Nilsen (REU student, Carleton College)
Ethan VanValkenberg, University of Michigan; Eva Schwarz, University of Michigan; Gordon Coates, University of Vermont; Laura Pinover, University of Vermont; Carrie Finkelstein, University of Vermont; Raina Fitzpatrick (REU student, Haverford College); Alicia Smith (Departmental Honors 2013); Kamry Clark (College Honors 2013); Johannah Reed (College Honors 2012); Carissa Chambers (College Honors 2011); Jessica Welch (Departmental Honors 2010); Claire Brown (Departmental Honors 2009); Mark Genung (2007); Melissa Habenicht (Departmental Honors 2007); Ashley Vollmar (2006); Kerri Crawford (Departmental Honors 2006); Melissa Geraghty (2005); Cheran Cavanaugh (Humboldt State University); Greg Crutsinger (Humboldt State University); Matt Lau (Humboldt State University); Lori Miles (Humboldt State University); Kim McFarland (Humboldt State University); Raynelle Rino (Humboldt State University); Julie Nilsen (REU student, Carleton College)