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John R. Cooley, MBA, Ph.D.

John R. Cooley, MBA, Ph.D.

Associate Professor in ResidenceUniversity of Connecticut

John R. Cooley studies speciation and species distributions, using cicada species as model organisms.

CicadasSpeciationSpecies Distribution ModelingEcology and Evolutionary Biology
Dr Simon Underdown

Dr Simon Underdown

Reader in Biological Anthropology in the Human Origins and Paleo-Environments Research GroupOxford Brookes University

He researches human evolution - examining ancient DNA to reconstruct past human and animal life.

Public Engagement in ScienceHuman EvolutionAnthropologyAncient DNAGenetics
Andreas Pfenning

Andreas Pfenning

Associate Professor, Ray and Stephanie Lane Computational Biology DepartmentCarnegie Mellon University

Andreas Pfenning has published a number of high-impact papers on genomic tools to study sequence differences.

Computational BiologyNeural FunctionHuman BiologyGenomicsDisease Predisposition
Rich Lenski

Rich Lenski

Distinguished Professor of Microbiology and Molecular GeneticsMichigan State University

“The Man Who Bottled Evolution”

Experimental EvolutionBacteriaDigital OrganismsDynamics of EvolutionMicrobiology
Rachel O'Neill, Ph.D.

Rachel O'Neill, Ph.D.

Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor, Molecular & Cell Biology and Institute for Systems GenomicsUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. O'Neill's research projects use molecular genetic approaches to study centromere function and evolution

Cancer Susceptibility GenomicsGenome Stability
James Costa

James Costa

Professor and Executive Director of Highlands Biological StationWestern Carolina University

Jim Costa's interests include insect behavior and ecology, environmental history and philosophy, and the history of science.

Charles DarwinConservationEcologyInsect BehaviorEvolutionary Biology
Larisa  DeSantis

Larisa DeSantis

Associate Professor of Biological SciencesVanderbilt University

Studies mammal teeth and bones to determine how they responded to ancient climate change and reasons why they went extinct.

saber-tooth catsPaleoecologyAncient Australian AnimalsAncient Climate ChangePaleontology
William Heyborne

William Heyborne

Dean of College of Natural Sciences and Professor of BiologySouthern Utah University

Higher education leader facilitating the development of faculty, staff, and students.

Ecology and Evolution of Insects and ArachnidsHerpetologyEntomologyZoologyAmphibians
Rick Relyea

Rick Relyea

Director, Darrin Fresh Water Institute; Director, Jefferson Project; & David M. Darrin ’40 Senior Endowed ChairRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Researches community ecology, ecotoxicology, phenotypic plasticity, forest inputs to wetlands, disease ecology, and invasive species

Aquatic Ecosystems‎Animal Disease EcologyAnimal BehaviorEvolutionEcology
Margaret Rubega, Ph.D.

Margaret Rubega, Ph.D.

Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary BehaviorUniversity of Connecticut

Professor Rubega is an expert in the functional ecology of feeding in birds and the anatomy, and biomechanics, performance of wild birds.

Social Media in ScienceAvian ConservationAnatomy of BirdsEvolutionary BiologyEcology