Past Group Members

Former Postdoctoral Fellows
	Laura Walker	Gina Lewin	Justine Garcia Assistant Professor, New Mexico Highlands University
Alicia Hubert	Suegene Noh Assistant Professor, Colby College	Tamara Haselkorn Assistant Professor, University of Central Arkansas	Susanne DiSalvo Assistant Professor, Souther Illinois University Edwardsville
Xiangjun Tian Research Associate, Baylor College of Medicine	Neil Buttery	Gerda Saxer Faculty Fellow, Rice University	Elizabeth Ostrowski Assistant Professor, University of Houston
Natasha Mehdiabadi Research Associate, Smithsonian Institution & University of Maryland at College Park	Marcus Kronforst Assistant Professor, University of Chicago	Kevin R. Foster Professor, Oxford University	Fred Inglis University of Missouri-St. Louis inglislab.umsl.edu
More Former Postdoctoral Fellows Jaelyn Eberle – 1996 – 1998 Postdoc, NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship, Current Position Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology, University of Colorado Museum of Natural History. Barry Sullender – 1996-2000, Huxley Fellow, Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Natural Sciences, University of Houston/Downtown Jes Pedersen – 1995, Funding: grad student, Danish Research Academy and Univesity of Aarhus Faculty of Natural Sciences, $27,335. Current Position: Assistant Research Professor, University of Copenhagen. Perttu Seppä – 1995-1996 Postdoc, Funding: Academy of Finland, Natural Sciences Research Council, Partitioning of Reproduction in Social Insects. $29,000. Current Position: Principal Investigator, Department of Biosciences, University of Helsinki, Finland. Elisabeth Arévalo – 1994-1998 Postdoc, Funding: NSF Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Conflicts of interest in genetic relatedness in social wasps $65,600, Current Position (7/98): Associate Professor, Providence College, Providence RI. Jeremy Field – 1994-1995 Huxley Fellow, Current Postion: Professor of Evolutionary Biology, University of Sussex, UK Madhusudan Choudhury – 1989-1991 Huxley Fellow, Current Position: Assistant Professor, Biology Department, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas

Former PhD Students
Tracy Douglas (Ph.D 2016)	Sara Kalla, PhD. Post Doc, Cornell University	Owen Gilbert (Ph.D 2011) University of Texas at Austin	Clea Scala (M.A. 2007) Tutor, Rome, Italy
Wendee Holtcamp (M.A. 2005) Freelance Environmental Writer	Chandra Jack (2004) Postdoctoral Fellow, Michigan State University	Monica Landi (Ph.D 2002) Post Doc, Universidade do Minho, Portugal	Angelo Fortunato (Ph.D 1999) Contract researcher, University of Florence, Italy
Thomas Platt (M.A. 1998) Assistant Professor, Kansas State University	Lorenzo Santorelli (PH.D 1998) Junior Research Fellow, University of Oxford	Katie Geist (PH.D 2019)	Tracy Douglas (Ph.D 2016)
More Former PhD Students David Castillo, PhD. – 2008 High school teacher, Houston TX Sara Middlemist, Ph.D. – 2008 Howard Hughes Predoc Fellowship, High school teacher Andrea Lasagni, MA. – 2005. MS consultant Florence, Italy Margaret Smith M. A. – 2003. M. A. Claire Booth Luce Fellowship. Genotypic diversity and population structure in Dictyostelium discoideum. Current: Science Librarian Eva Tóth, Ph.D. – 2002. Wray Todd Fellowship Conflict over male production in stingless bees (last position: Instructor Turks and Caicos islands) Dirk Jan Ronhaar – 1999-2001. Wray Todd Fellowship (teaching biology in Costa Rica) Yong Zhu, Ph.D. – 2000 Wray Todd Fellowship The origin of microsatellites and their application to the study of social evolution in the cellular slime mold, Dictyostelium discoideum, currently Associate Professor Yale School of Public Health Michael Henshaw, Ph.D. – 2000 NSF Predoctoral Fellowship; Wray Todd Fellowship Collective worker control in the African social wasp, Polybioides tabidus (Postdoc, James Cook U., Australia, currently Associate professor, Department of Biology, Grand Valley State University. Francesca Zacchi, Ph.D. – 1998, Genetic structure of Polistes dominulus foundress associations. Outside Funding: Univ. Florence, $15,000. Current position with Eli Lilly in Florence, Italy Steve Quach, MA – 1997, Maternity and cyclical oligogyny in a colony of Parachartergus colobopterus. UTMB Med School Faculty. Debbie Moralez DeLoach, Ph.D. – 1997 Breeding success, mating success, and mating strategies of the northern mockingbird, Mimus polyglottos. Research support: NSF DEB-9212845 Dissertation research: Song and Mating patterns in the Northern Mockingbird. 1992. 2 years $12,130. Jeanne A. Zeh, Ph.D. – 1996 NSF IBN95-20861 Interpopulation crosses and postcopulatory sexual selection: a molecular genetic analysis. 1995. NSF Predoctoral fellowship, $10,000. Current Position: Professor, Department of ecology, evolution and conservation biology, University of Nevada, Reno. C. Jenifer Klingler, MA – 1994 Current Position: Poet and Trailrunner, Bishop CA Keith F. Goodnight, Ph.D. – 1994 Current Position: Novelist (The Child) Carlos R. Solís, Ph.D. – 1993 Current Position: Rice University Information Technology in charge of teaching technology Colin R. Hughes, Ph.D. – 1987 Group nesting and reproductive conflict in primitively eusocial wasps. Current Position: Faculty, Florida Atlantic University

Former Undergraduate Students
Rory Mather	Daniela Jimenez (2016)	Odion Asikhia (2016)	Moid Ali (2016)
Erica Ryu (2016)	Stacey Uhm (2016)	Libby Ward (2014) Graduated from Washington University in St. Louis	Lauren Christopher (2014)
Kelsey Crossen (2014)	Bruce Wittmann (2013) Student, Washington Univeristy in St. Louis	Willliam Eamon Callison (2013) Graduate Student, Harvard University	Jeremy Davis (2013) Graduate Student, Indiana University
Spencer Cesar (2013) Graduate Student, Stanford University	Sam Levin (2013) Graduate Student, University of Oxford	Damil Adefarati (2011) Graduated from Washington University in St. Louis	Kai Jones (2011) Medical Student, Washington University in St. Louis
Alicia Canas (2011) Medical Student, Pritzker School of Medicine	Amanda Boozalis (2011) Medical Student, Washington University in St. Louis	Boahemaa Adu-Oppong (2008) Mellon Fellow, Graduate Student, Washington University in St. Louis	Joanna Bagniewska (2005) Teaching Fellow, University of Reading
Michelle Afkhami (2005) Assistant Professor, University of Miami	Chandra Jack (2004) Postdoctoral Fellow, Michigan State University	Amy Conley (2003) Graduate Student, Washington University in St. Louis	Emily Jones (2003) Huxley Research Instructor, Rice University
Shalene Jha (2002) Assitant Professor, University of Texas at Austin	JJ Emerson (1999) Assistant Professor, UC Irvine	Angelo Fortunato (1999) Contract researcher, University of Florence, Italy	Massimiliano Stagi (1998), Lecturer, University of Liverpool
Emily Duval (1995) Associate Professor, Florida State University	Noah Rosenberg (1995) Assistant Professor, Stanford University	Lorenzo Santorelli (1998) Junior Research Fellow, University of Oxford	Thomas Platt (1998) Assistant Professor, Kansas State University
Nicole Gerardo (1995) Associate Professor, Emory University	Vanessa Ezenwa (1995) Associate Professor, University of Georgia	Karin Gastreich (1983) Assistant Professor, Avila University	Christine Gorman (1982) Health/Medicine Editor, Scientific American
More Former Undergraduate Students Luis Garcia-Sarabia (2024) Rachel McCabe (2024) Yunfeng (Carol) Ge (2024) Jessie Peiser (2023) Sindhuri Ivaturi (2023) Simon Dawson (2023) Apoorva Ram (2013) Emily McMeekin (Truman State U, summer, 2011) Lily Bonadonna (Biomedrap, 2011) Amy Wen (2011) Matthew Katz (2011) Katherine T. Snyder (2010) Tatiana Fovanova (2010) Alona Bozhchenko (2010) Erica Harris (2010) Ashley Ojeaga (2010) Tracy Huynh (2010) Albert Wei (2009) Katherine Wei (Century Scholar, 2009) Hannah Walchak (Century Scholar, 2009) Kim Pollard (1999)