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 …
We are delighted to announce the results of our latest round of GBatNet Student Selection! They will be working alongside the leadership team, network leaders, working group leaders, and our existing cohort of GBatNet student representatives to advance the mission and vision of GBatNet, and we’re very excited to have them join us! Please welcome …
GBatNet is now ready to recruit its next cohort of students! If you are interested in joining us to contribute to furthering the GBatNet mission, please check out the information on the second round of selection here. The deadline for application is January 15, 2024. Please spread the news out to any students who may …
Application to GBatNet Student Selection 2024 is now open! Read More »
GBatNet brings together 18 existing bat diversity networks and affiliated organizations from across the world with the shared vision of sustainable bat diversity in a changing world. Students are a key part of fulfilling this vision. GBatNet is committed to broadening participation in STEM both in the US and abroad, and we encourage application by …
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 …
