2006-2007 - The Field Museum

Graduate Students Advised: Ilya Tëmkin, New York University; Isabella Kappner, John Wilk, University of
Illinois at Chicago; Nicholas Johnson, University of Chicago; Rebecca Rundell, University of Chicago,
Committee on Evolutionary Biology.
James H. Boone
Undergraduate Interns: Anna Goldman, College of the Atlantic.
Carl W. Dick
Graduate Students Advised: Juan Sebastian Tello, Louisiana State University; Luiz Felipe Alves da
Cunha Carvalho, Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil.
Undergraduate Interns: Gabriella Chiono, Loyola University of Chicago.
High School Interns: Michael Barber, Charles Muller, Elizabeth Muller, Cassie Pontone, Oak Park-River
Forest High School.
Steven M. Goodman
Graduate Students Advised: Patricia Maminirina, Martin Raheriarisena, Marie Jeanne Raherilalao,
Zafimahery Rakotomalala, Hery Rakotondravony, Julie Ranivo, Fanja Ratrimomanarivo, Voahangy
Soarimalala, 6 DEA (“diploma of advanced studies") students, Université d’Antananarivo; 6 Masters
students, University of Kwa-Zulu Natal; Karen Sammonds, University of New York at Stony Brook;
Kathleen Muldoon, Washington University; Jean Eric Rakotoarisoa, Yale University.
Courses: “Biogéographie des Lemuriens de Madagascar” and “Mammifères de Madagascar – origine et
phylogénie,” Université de Mahajanga.
Shannon J. Hackett
Postdoctoral Scientist: Sushma Reddy.
Graduate Students Advised: Zac Cheviron, Louisiana State University; Dan Davison, Matt Keirle, Lucinda
Lawson, Nitzan Mekel, Rebecca Rundell, Brian Sidlauskas, University of Chicago; Melissa Burns,
University of Illinois at Chicago; Daniel Cadena, University of Missouri, St. Louis.
Undergraduate Interns: Sarah Hunter Smith, Swarthmore College.
High School Interns: Zoe Burns, Lane Tech High School.
Courses: “Population genetics and systematics” reading group, The Field Museum; “Grants and
Publications,” University of Chicago.
Invited/guest lectures: Lecture, “Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grants,” (Graduate) University of
Chicago; Guest Lecturer for genomics class, University of Chicago.
Lawrence R. Heaney
Graduate Students Advised: Joshua Miller (committee member), Rebecca Rowe (chair), Rebecca Terry
(committee member), Sarah Weyandt (co-chair), University of Chicago.
Visiting Scholars Advised: Danilo S. Balete (3 months), Liza Duya (5 weeks), Mariano Duya (2 weeks),
Philippines; Howie Huynh (10 weeks), University of Toronto.
Trainees: One graduate student from the University of the Philippines, two wildlife biologists from the
Department of Environment and Natural Resources Philippines (training conducted at Mt. Data National
Park, Luzon, Philippines); two biologists from Conservation International-Philippines (training conducted
at The Field Museum).
Invited/guest lectures: Biogeography lecture for “Systematics,” University of Chicago.
Courses: “Biogeography,” University of Chicago.
Maureen Kearney
Postdoctoral Scientist: Takanobu Tsuijihi.
Graduate Students Advised: Paul Velazco, University of Illinois at Chicago; Adam Franssen, Rebecca
Shearman, Tristan Stayton, University of Chicago.
Undergraduate Interns: Beth Bastiaans, University of Chicago.
Research Assistants: Sara Burch, Angela Marion.
James B. Ladonski
Courses: “Anatomy and Physiology,” Ivy Tech Community College.
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