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Bat Lab Alums

Former Postdoctoral Researchers
Dr. Silvio Macias (2017-2022): Assistant Professor of Neuroscience, Virginia Tech ( https://www.macias-lab.com)
​Dr. Amanda  Adams (2015 - 2018): Conservation Research Program Manager, Bat Conservation International. www.amadams.org
Dr. Kirsten "Kisi" Bohn (2008 - 2011): Chair and Director of Undergraduate Studies & Assistant Research Professor,  Johns Hopkins University. https://krieger.jhu.edu/behavioralbiology/directory/assistant-research-professor/

Former Graduate Students
Dr. Kushal Bakshi (2022) Neuroscience Data Engineer, DataJoint (Houston, TX)
Dr. Alyson Brokaw (2021) Post-doctoral researcher at Lehigh University (Urban Lab)
Dr. Thad Whitaker (2018) Post-doctoral researcher at NHGRI (Ostrander lab)
Samantha Trent, MSc (2017)
Dr. Grace Smarsh (2017): Senior Post-doctoral Fellow, Weizmann Institute, website
Dr. Angie Qian Wang (2017) Assistant professor, John Brown University  https://www.jbu.edu/faculty/?id=23790
Dr. Jenna Jarvis (2012): Associate professor,  State College of Florida. THESIS
Dr. Jedidiah Tressler (2011): Postdoc, University of Oregon
Dr. Christine Schwartz (2011): Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse. www.uwlax.edu/profile/cschwartz/

Undergraduate Researchers
Eugenia Belova (2022-2024) Bat husbandry and spatial navigation.
Ethan Vega (2020-2022) Cytoarchitecture of the bat auditory cortex.  Graduate School, biomedical engineering.
Thomas Croft (2018-2022) Sonar-based discrimination of surface textures.
Stephen Odunsi (2018-2021) Sonar-based discrimination of surface textures. Attending medical school.
Mikayla Hobbs (2017-2020) Co-authored study on sonar-based texture processing by free-tailed bats.
Roja Manohar* (2015 - 2017): Attending medical school at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; graduated 2017 Biomedical Sciences major, Philosophy minor; co-authored publication in preparation
Elizabeth Sigala (2016 - 2017): Attending University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio; graduated 2017 - Biomedical Sciences major, Spanish minor; student lead on Bat Adaptation education module; Aggie Research Scholar
Marie Kasbaum (2014 - 2016): graduated 2016 - Psychology major, Spanish and Neuroscience minors
Jared Pocock (2016): graduated 2016 - Mechanical Engineering; Aggie Research Scholar
Emily Bach (2016): graduated 2016 - Wildlife and Fisheries
Kaylee M. Davis* (2011-2014):  Undergraduate Research Scholar; co-authored Adams, Davis, and Smotherman (2017)
William Jackson* (2010-2013):  Co-authored Jarvis, Jackson and Smotherman (2013)
Kelly Rogers* (2010-2013):  Cytochrome oxidase labeling of bat vocal motor pathways (publication in prep)
Bianca Zampieri (2010-2012):  Autonomic respiratory responses to hearing species-specific songs and syllables (publication in prep)

Kimberly Baeza, Taylor Cotton, Sarah Ezell*, Marc VanZant*, Sarah Jane Whinery*, Jessica Moore, Sarah Mohn, Anne Finnigan, Yoon Bai, Lisa O’Bryan, Amy Skyrla, Michelle Henson, Markie Ritz, Chris Gentry, Stephanie Morales, Hormuz Nicowala, Alyssa Bulnes, Maria Gonzalez, Natalie Tedford, Samantha Trent*, Nadie Roberson, Jenny Bachand, Alyssa York, Katherine Miller, Amber Patricio* (* indicates publication co-authorship)
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