The Ryan Lab

Former Lab Members

Former Graduate Students (degree and years in Ryan lab)

Dr. Diana Hews (Ph.D., 1984-1990) Professor, Indiana State University, Terre Haute http://www.indstate.edu/biology/faculty/hews.htm
Dr. William Wagner (Ph.D., 1985-1991) Professor, University of Nebraska, Lincoln http://cricket.unl.edu/People/Wagner.html
Ms. Alice Lockhardt ( M.S., 1985-1988)
Dr. Janna Ellingson (Ph.D., 1988-1994)
Dr. Rex Cocroft (M.S., 1989-1992) Professor, University of Missouri http://www.biosci.missouri.edu/cocroft/homepage.htm
Dr. Erika Deinart (Ph.D., 1989-1997) Organization for Tropical Studies, San Jose, Costa Rica http://www.ots.ac.cr/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=311&Itemid=441
Dr. Kui-Chu Chen (M.S., 1990-93) Biology Program, Cornell University
Dr. Karen Warkentin (Ph.D., 1991-1997) Professor, Boston University MA http://people.bu.edu/kwarken
Dr. Rebecca Thompson, (Ph.D., 1992-1998)
- Dr. Steve Phelps (Ph.D., 1997-1998) Associate Professor, Section of Integrative Biology, University of Texas, Austin http://www.biosci.utexas.edu/ib/faculty/phelps.html
Dr. Paige Warren, (Ph.D., 1993-2000) Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts, Amherst http://nrc.umass.edu/index.php/people/faculty/warren-paige-s/
Dr. Gil Rosenthal (Ph.D., 1993-2000) Associate Professor, Texas A&M, College Station http://swordtail.tamu.edu/en/index.html
Dr. Nicole Kime (Ph.D., 1996-2 001) Associate Professor, Edgewood College, Madison, Wisconsin http://natsci.edgewood.edu/Faculty/kime/default.htm
Dr. Dawn Johnson (Ph.D., 1995-2001)
Dr. Marcos Gridi Papp (Ph.D. 1997-2003) Assistant Professor, University of the Pacific, Stockton CA http://www.pacific.edu/x33030.xml
Ms. Kathy Boul Kasic (M.S. 2000-2003, M.F.A Science and Natural History Filmmaking 2007) Metamorph Films http://metamorphfilms.com
Dr. Ray Engeszer, (Ph.D. 2000 - 2005) http://www.facebook.com/engeszer
Dr. Ximena Bernal (Ph.D., 2001 - 2006) Assistant Professor, Purdue University, Indiana http://www.webpages.ttu.edu/xbernal
Dr. Beth Dawkins (Ph.D. 2002-2007)
Dr. Rachel Page (Ph.D. 2002–2008) Research Scientist, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama http://www.noseleaf.com/
Dr. Alex Baugh (Ph.D. 2005-2009) Assistant Professor, Swarthmore College
http:// http://www.orn.mpg.de/130526/Baugh
Dr. Karin Akre (Ph.D. 2004-2010) Austin TX
Dr. Luis Bonachea (Ph.D.2004-2010) San Jose State Univ.
Dr. Pam Willlis (Ph.D.2004-2011) Vancouver, Canada
Dr. Chad Smith (Ph.D.2005-2011) University of Texas, https://webspace.utexas.edu/cs762/www/research/
Dr. Patty Jones (Ph.D.2008-2014) Cornell Uinversity, www.patriciajones.org
Dr. Monica Guerro (Ph.D.2007-2014) Quito, Ecuador
Ms. Audrey Stewart (MS 2011-2014) Austin Community College
Dr. Amanda Lea

Former Postdocs (years in Ryan lab)

Dr. Brian Sullivan (1984-1986) Professor, Arizona State University, West Campus, Phoenix http://www.austincc.edu/akeddy/
Dr. Anne Keddy-Hector (1989-90) Austin Community College TX http://www.austincc.edu/akeddy/
Dr. Cathy Marler (1991-1993) Professor University of Wisconsin, Madison http://glial.psych.wisc.edu/index.php/psychsplashfacstaff/113
Dr. Molly Morris (1989-1995) Professor Ohio University, Athens http://www.biosci.ohiou.edu/faculty/morris/Molly_Morris/Welcome.html
Dr. Deborah McLennan (1994-1995) Professor, University of Toronto http://www.eeb.utoronto.ca/people/faculty/mclennan
Dr. Lixing Sun (1995-1996) Professor, Central Washington State College, Washington http://www.cwu.edu/~biology/faculty/currentFaculty/sun/
Dr. Klauida Witte (1995-1997) Faculty, Germany http://www.uni-siegen.de/fb8/biologie/mitarbeiter/witte/
Dr. Jaime Bosch (1997-1999) Curator, Museo Nacional, Madrid, Spain http://www.sosanfibios.org/menu_en.php
Dr. Caitlin Gabor (1997-2000) Associate Professor, Texas State University, San Marcos http://www.bio.txstate.edu/~gabor/gabor.htm
Dr. Peter Hurd (1998-2001) Associate Professor, University of Saskatchewan, Canada http://www.psych.ualberta.ca/~phurd/
Dr. Ham Farris ( 2000 – 2002) Assistant Research Professor, LSU Health Science Center School of Medicine, New Orleans http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/neuroscience/faculty_detail.aspx?name=farris_hamilton
Dr. Ingo Schlupp (2000-2001) Associate Professor, University of Oklahoma, Norman http://faculty-staff.ou.edu/S/Ingo.B.Schlupp-1/
Dr. Karin Pfennig (2000-2002) Associate Professor, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill http://web.me.com/kpfennig/Site/Welcome.html
Dr. Heike Pröhl ( 2000-2003) Assistant Professor, University of Hanover, Germany http://www3.tiho-hannover.de/einricht/zoo/heikep/heikep.htm
Dr. Molly Cummings (2001-2004) Associate Professor, University of Texas, Austin http://www.biosci.utexas.edu/ib/faculty/cummings.htm
Dr. Katherine Lampert (2002–2004) Postdoctoral Associate, University of Bochum, Germany http://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/spezzoo/klhomepage/klmain.html
Dr. Ryan Taylor (2004–2005) Assistant Professor, Salisbury State University, Maryland http://www.salisbury.edu/biology/faculty/RTaylor.html
Dr. Chris Funk (2004-2006) Assistant Professor, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins http://rydberg.biology.colostate.edu/funklab/
Dr. Martin Schlaepfer (2003-2007) Senior Lecturer, University of Geneva http://www.esf.edu/efb/schlaepfer/
Dr. Kim Hoke (2002–2008) Associate Professor, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins http://www.biology.colostate.edu/faculty/kimhoke
Dr. Bret Pasch (2012-2014) Assistant Professor, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff
Dr. Martin Jansen (2013) Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK-F), Senckenberganlage, Frankfurt
Dr. Alex Jordan, Max Planck Institute of Ornithology, Germany

VU University of Amsterdam

Dr. Heidi Smith-Parker

Former Interns on Tungara Project, Panama

(ug - undergraduate | gs - graduate student | pd - postdoc | PI - principal investigator)

2015

Caitlin Leslie (gs) University of Texas, Austin

Areli Benito (ug) University of Peru, Lima

Jianguo Cui (pd) University of Texas, Austin

2014

Meghan Still (gs) University of Texas, Austin

Brianna Osinski (ug) University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Caitlin Leslie (ug) Texas A&M University, College Station

2013

Meghan Still (gs): University of Texas, Austin
Javier Mendez (ug): Universidad de Los Andes, Colombia
Sabina Noll (us): University of Rochester, NY

2012

Amanda Lea (gs): University of Texas, Austin
Meghan Still (ug): Arizona State Univeristy, Phoenix
Andrew Smejdir (ug): University of Texas, Austin
Saul Beckett (gs): University of York, UK

2011

Amanda Lea (gs): University of Texas, Austin
Meghan Still (ug): Arizona State Univeristy, Phoenix
Saul Beckett (gs): University of York, UK

2010

Amanda Lea (gs): University of Texas, Austin
Sofia Rodriguiz (gs): University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Tyler Hoskin (ug): Butler University, Indiana

2009

Jenny Saunders (ug): University of Texas, Austin
Sasha Ozeroff (ug): Simon Fraser University, Canada
Sandra Goutte: Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, France

2008

Alexander T. Baugh (gs): University of Texas, Austin
Amanada Lea (ug): University of Texas, Austin
Lucia Zeigler (gs): Universidad de la Republica, Uruguay
Sandra Gouttee: Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, France

2007

Alexander T. Baugh (gs): University of Texas, Austin
Nicos Lession (ug): Duke University, North Carolina
Amy Dapper (ug): William and Mary College, Virgina

2006

Alexander T. Baugh (gs): University of Texas, Austin
Victoria Flechas (gs): Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
Luis Bonachea (gs): University of Texas, Austin

2005

Karin Akre (gs): University of Texas, Austin
Flávia Araújo Barbosa (gs): University of Texas, Austin
Alexander T. Baugh (gs): University of Texas, Austin
Rafael F. Guerrero (gs): University of de los Andes, Colombia

2004

Karin Akre (ug): University of Texas, Austin
Ximena Bernal (gs): University of Texas, Austin
Fabian Jara (gs): Centro Regional University of Bariloche, Argentina
Jdliana Zina Ramos (gs): University of Estadual Padlista, Brazil

2003

Ximena Bernal (gs): University of Texas, Austin
Ondi Crino (ug): Lewis and Clark College, Oregon
Carolina dlloa (gs): University of de los Andes, Colomba
Ham Farris (pd): Louisiana State University, New Orleans
Kathrin Lampert (pd): University of Texas, Austin

2002

Sebastian Barrionuevo (ug): Fundacion Lillo, Argentina
Ximena Bernal (gs): University of Texas, Austin
Kathy Bodl (ug): University of Texas, Austin
Judith Scarl (ug): Harvard University, Massachusetts
Ham Farris (pd): Louisiana State Univeristy, New Orleans
Kathleen Lynch (gs): University of Texas, Austin

2001

Ximena Bernal (gs): University of Texas, Austin
Flor Vera Candioti (gs): Fundacion Lillo, Argentina
Kathleen Lynch (gs): University of Texas, Austin
Ham Farris (pd): Louisiana State University, New Orleans

2000

Ximena Bernal (gs): University of Texas, Austin
Chris Jennings (ug): Cornell University, New York
Yanerys Ramos (ug): Cornell University, New York

1999

Elisa Atarod (ug): University of Texas, Austin
John Jairo Estrada (gs): University of de Antioquia, Colombia
Gil Rosenthal (gs): University of Texas, Austin
Steve Phelps (pd): University of Texas, Austin

1998

Jaime Bosch (pd): Madrid, Spain
Michael Dillon (ug): University of Texas, Austin
Javier Fiano (ug): Fundacion Lillo, Argentina
Steve Phelps (gs): University of Texas, Austin

1997

Ariadne Angdlo (gs): University of Toronto, Canada
Jaime Bosch (pd): Madrid, Spain
Liliana Ferrari (gs): Fundacio Lillo, Argentina

1996

Nikke Kime (gs): University of Texas, Austin
Margit Kapfer (ug): University of Vienna, Austria

1995

Maria Elena Bridarolli (gs): Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Argentina
Laurie Dries (gs): University of Texas, Austin

1994

Shelly Rodriguez (ug): University of Texas, Austin
Zaida Tarano (gs): Universidad de Simon Bolivar, Venezuela

1993

Marc Dantzker (gs): University of Texas, Austin
Gil Rosenthal (ug): University of Texas, Austin
Mohamood Sasa (ug): University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica

1992

Marc Dantzker (ug): University of Texas, Austin
Diego Lombeida: University of Catolica, Ecuado

1991

Ghisselle Alvarado (ug): University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Pablo Monsivais (ug): University of Texas, Austin

1990

Federico Bolanos (ug): University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Kyra Mills (ug): University of Kansas, Lawrence

1989

Janna Ellingson (gs): University of Texas, Austin

1988

Camilo Silva (gs): University of de los Andes, Colombia
Stacia Yoon (ug): Indiana University, Bloomington

1987

Stan Rand (PI): STRI, Gamboa, Panama
Mike Ryan (PI): University of Texas, Austin