People associated with my lab
Current Graduate Students
Jacob "Jack" Goldfarb is a Ph.D. student working on the ecology and conservation of horned lizards in Texas. He joined my lab in
2005 and is funded by the Texas Army National Guard. Contact Jack
A.H.M. Ali Reza is a Ph.D. student working on the conservation of the herpetofauna of Bangladesh. He joined my lab in 2005 and is still
designing his project.
Contact RezaNicholas Mannen will be joining my lab late in 2005. His work will focus on the ecology of frogs in northern Canada and will be
co-advised by David Andersen.
Current Undergraduate Students
Amanda Owens is an undergraduate working on the use of color patterns to individually identify
reptiles. She began her project in 2003 and is partially funded by the Texas Tech Honors College.
Past Students (in alphabetical order)
Arijana Barun worked with me as an undergraduate and a graduate student on several projects in the British
Virgin Islands. She is currently a PhD student in the lab of Dan Simberloff. Contact Arijana
Jennifer Owen finished her MS in 2005. The thesis is entitled "The Cuban tree frog (Osteopilus septentrionalis):
diet, reproduction, and distribution of an invasive species in the British Virgin Islands. The work was partially
funded by The Conservation Agency. Jennifer is currently working for Texas Parks and Wildlife and deciding
on where to continue for her Ph.D.
Nikki Radke finished her MS in 2005. The thesis is entitled "Effects of prescribed fire on nongame wildlife in Texas
Hill Country" and was co-supervised by Dr. David Wester. The work was funded by the Texas Army National Guard.
Troy Sternberg finished his MS in 2004. The thesis is entitled "Texas pasture grass repellency to the red imported fire ant"
and was funded by the Texas Imported Fire Ant Applied Research and Education Program. Troy is currently in Mongolia
on a Fulbright grant and will soon be starting his Ph.D. at Oxford University in England.
Staff
Judy Sexton is the secretary who keeps several of us faculty functional.
This page created and maintained by Gad Perry
Last updated July 2005