Category: VTL21
Ansel Oommen, CASAC-T, MLS(ASCP)CM is a credentialed alcoholism and substance abuse counselor trainee, horticultural therapist trainee, licensed and board certified medical laboratory scientist, and graduate entomology student studying…
Dr Megan Wilson is an entomologist at Rutgers specializing in termites. She is a member of the Jessica L. Ware Lab at the American Museum of Natural History….
Dr Adrienne Brundage is an Instructional Assistant Professor of Entomology at Texas A&M University. She is an award-winning educator and a board certified forensic entomologist with expertise in…
Dr Kelly O’Donnell is a plant evolutionary ecologist and Director of Science Forward at Macaulay Honors College. She has served as the scientific director of all ten of…
Dr Jessica Ware is Assistant Curator in Invertebrate Zoology at the American Museum of Natural History and director of the Jessica L. Ware Lab of Entomology, Evolution, Systematics…
Dr Peter Park is an evolutionary ichthyologist at Farmingdale State College. He is a longtime leader at Macaulay’s BioBlitzes and conducts numerous fish-related community science events throughout New…
Craig Trester is a mycologist focused on educating residents of the New York City area about the benefits that fungi have for our health, environment, and society. Check…
Dr James Lendemer is a lichenologist and Associate Curator, Institute of Systematic Botany, at the New York Botanical Garden. Check out both of our Lichen Virtual Taxon Leaders in…
Dr Gautam Surya is a scientist with the Wildlife Conservation Society, working on a variety of climate adaptation and conservation planning projects around the world (e.g. Afghanistan, Cameroon,…
Dr Jessica Allen is a biologist at Eastern Washington University specializing in lichens. She is the co-discoverer of three species of lichen, including Japewiella dollypartoniana (Dolly’s Dots) and…
Dr M. Caitlin Fisher-Reid is a biologist at Bridgewater State University. The Van Cortlandt Park BioBlitz will be her eight Macaulay BioBlitz. Caitlin says, “I am a herpetologist,…
Seth Wollney is a New York native with interests ranging from dragonflies to birds and everything in-between. He currently teaches biology courses at the College of Staten Island…
Dr Caroline Devan is an ecologist and bee specialist at the New Jersey Institute of Technology.
Dr Sarah Kornbluth is a bee biologist affiliated with the American Museum of Natural History. Sarah is interested in how humans can manage land to better support all…
