Lexi Frank University of MinnesotaUSAPh.D. Candidate fran1464[at]umn.edu I am a Ph.D. candidate in the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Minnesota advised by Dr. Peter Larsen. I study genomics, metagenomics, and epigenetics in mammals by utilizing next generation molecular technology and classic mammalogy techniques. I am interested in how anthropogenic disturbances and human-animal …
Andrea Bernal Rivera University of WashingtonSeattle, USAPh.D. Student bernalriverandrea[at]gmail.com GoogleScholarResearchGate I am a Colombian biologist and a Ph.D. student at the University of Washington in Seattle. My research focuses on the interplay of physiology and ecology related to bat evolution. I’m especially interested in bat physiological diversity and plasticity, and how this can be related …
Abigail L. Rutrough (Abby) Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX, USAPh.D Candidate abby.rutrough[at]ttu.edu GoogleScholar ResearchGate Website I am a Ph.D. candidate in the Kingston Bat Conservation Ecology Lab at Texas Tech University, modeling the locations and drivers of bat exploitation behaviors at large spatial scales by integrating spatial ecology with social science theory and structural equation modeling. …
Touseef Ahmed Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX, USAPh.D Student Touseef.Ahmed[at]ttu.edu LinkedInResearchGate TwitterWebsite I am a Ph.D student in the lab of Dr. Tigga Kingston at Texas Tech University. As a veterinarian and One Health advocate who aims to advance knowledge on environmental extremes and land use implications for zoonotic disease emergence. I have been selected for …
Gloria González de Weston Universidad Nacional de TucumánTucumán, ArgentinaPh.D Candidate cuclygb[at]gmail.com GoogleScholar ResearchGate “Bat biologist from a small but beautiful country in South America called Paraguay“ I am a Ph.D student at Facultad de Ciencias Naturales (College of Natural Sciences) from the National University of Tucuman, Argentina. I have a Master’s Degree in Ecology from …
Thongthai Thavornwatanayong (Ty) CUNY City College of New YorkNew York, USAPh.D Student thongthait45[at]gmail.com CVGoogleScholarResearchGate I am currently a Ph.D student at CUNY City College of New York working to understand regulation of immunoglobulins, commonly known as antibodies, which are important in mammalian adaptive immune response. My doctoral research includes a collaborative project to characterize immunoglobulin genes of …
Dana Green University of ReginaRegina, Saskatchewan, CanadaPh.D Student dana.green.eco[at]gmail.com ResearchGateGoogleScholarTikTokInstagramWebsite I am currently living in Saskatchewan, Canada where I am pursuing a Ph.D in biology, co-supervised by Dr. Erin Baerwald and Dr. Mark Brigham. I completed my undergraduate degree in wildlife biology at Missouri State University. While there, I was a member of two different …
Nor Amira Abdul Rahman (Mimi) Eötvös Loránd UniversityBudapest, HungaryPh.D Student ar.noramira[at]yahoo.com CVResearchGateMirror Project ELTEVideo Talk for IBRC 2022 “It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.” ― A. Dumbledore Residing in Hungary, currently, I am in my final year of doctoral program in Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest. My research project …
Gwenddolen Kettenburg University of ChicagoChicago, IL, USAPh.D Student gkettenburg[at]uchicago.edu ResearchGateGoogleScholar Currently, I am a Ph.D student in Ecology and Evolution at the University of Chicago. I am advised by Dr. Cara Brook and currently exploring longitudinal viral shedding dynamics in Madagascar’s three endemic fruit bats: Pteropus rufus, Rousettus madagascariensis, and Eidolon dupreanum. I am particularly interested in elucidating …
Cecilia Montauban Imperial College LondonLondon, UKPh.D Student montauc50[at]gmail.com CVResearchGate I am an early career Peruvian wildlife biologist and PhD student at Imperial College and the Natural History Museum of London. My current research focuses on the effects of forest loss and agricultural expansion on bat diversity, trophic networks and ecosystem services in tropical ecosystems. My …
