Lab Members
Professor
Postdoctoral Fellow
MSc Student
Bison impacts on plant communities
PhD Candidate
MSc Student
Bumble bee resource use in early spring
PhD Candidate
MSc Student
Plant community impacts on small mammals; restoration pedagogy
PhD Candidate
Lab Technician
Research Rookie
Small mammal ecology in restored prairies
Lab alumni
Jesse Sikora (MSc '23): Position at EPA
Antonio Del Vallé (MSc '22): Research Coordinator, The Morton Arboretum
Pete Guiden (Post-doctoral Fellow '21): Assistant Professor, Hamilton College
John Vanek (PhD '20; Post-doctoral Fellow '21): Zoologist, New York Natural Heritage Program
Christy Wails (PhD '21): Post-doctoral Fellow, Virginia Tech
Wieteke Holthuijzen (MSc '21): PhD Student, University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Heather Herakovich (MSc '15, PhD '19): Stewardship Liason, Kane County Forest Preserve District
Lyndsay Rankin (PhD '19): Researcher, US Geological Survey
Angelica Bautista (BSc '20): PhD Student, University of Madison, Wisconsin
Peyton Whiston (BIOS '19): Medical Student, Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine
Danielle Doll (ENVS '19): Research technician, Medicino Redwood Company
Ryan Blackburn (ENVS '16, MSc '18): Postdoctoral Fellow, Smithsonian
Kirstie Savage (MSc '18): Instructor, Georgia State University Perimeter College
J Heise (BSc '18): Program Support Assistant at Ionia Conservation District
Maria Weston (BSc '17): Natural Resource Specialist, USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service
Angela Burke (MSc '16): Community Engagement Program Manager at The Nature Conservancy
Stephanie Kong (MSc '16): Project Director, Elephants for Africa
Alyse Olson (ENVS '15): Environmental resource specialist for WBK Engineering
Little (but mighty) Lab Members
Adalie and Aliana
(Mom Dr. Jones)
Floofy Lab Members
Polar (Dr. Jones)
Squirrel and rabbit body mechanics
Carla (Dr. Hogan)
Utilizing olfactory cues in the search for infinite walkies in American grasslands and forests