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Faculty - Staff - Students

2008 Lab Group. Left to
right, Michael Ferro (Grad. Assist.); Matt Gimmel (Grad. Assist.); Igor
Sokolov (Post Doc); Alexey Tishechkin (Post Doc); Chris Carlton (Director);
Victoria Bayless (Curator); Stephanie Gil (Grad. Assist.); Jong-Seok Park
(Grad. Assist.) (Photo, E. Watson).

2006 Lab Group. Left to
right, front, Victoria Bayless (Curator), Alison Hepperman (undergraduate
intern); Chris Carlton (Director), Stephanie Gil (Grad Assist.); rear,
Michael Ferro (Grad Assist.), Dmitry Chouljenko , Matt Gimmel (Grad
Assist.), Alexey Tishechkin (Post Doc).

2004
Lab Group.
Left to right, front, Victoria Bayless (Curator), Erin Watson (Grad.
Assist.), Stephanie Gil (Grad. Student); rear, Dmitry Chouljenko
(undergraduate intern), Alexey Tishechkin (Grad. Assist.), Chris Carlton
(Director), Igor Sokolov (visiting specialist), Andrew Cline (Grad Assist.)
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Christopher E.
Carlton - ccarlt@lsu.edu - LSAM
Director and Professor of Insect Systematics
Graduate student training, teaching, strategic planning, research,
diagnostician, extramural funding.
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Victoria Moseley
Bayless - vbayless@agcenter.lsu.edu
- LSAM Curator
Specimen and database management, diagnostician,
logistics, budgets.
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Alexey K.
Tishechkin - atishe8@gmail.com
- LSAM graduate.
Histeridae specialist, postdoc, visiting researcher, guest curator.
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Igor M. Sokolov - igbembi@yahoo.com
– Former postdoctoral researcher, currently back in St. Petersburg.
Carabidae specialist, researcher for the Great Smoky
Mountains Project.
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Matthew L.
Gimmel - mgimme1@lsu.edu - Ph.D.
student
Phalacridae specialist and natural history polymath.
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Michael L. Ferro
- spongymesophyll@gmail.com
- Ph.D. student
Dead wood.
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Jong-Seok Park - jpark16@tigers.lsu.edu - Ph.D.
student
Staphylinid specialist, especially Pselaphinae and
Aleocharinae.
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Stephanie
Gil - sgil1@lsu.edu - M.S. student
LSAM graduate, visiting researcher, guest curator.
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Dmitry Chouljenko - acanthor@gmail.com
- NSF postgraduate researcher
Emeritus undergraduate researcher; currently Ph.D. candidate, LSU
School of Veterinary Medicine.
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LSAM
Graduates and Former Faculty and Staff
Cheryl B. Barr - Former LSAM
Curator 1985-1990
Andrew
Cline, Ph.D.
Biosystematist, California Department of Food and Agriculture
Melissa Dean, B.S. undergraduate
researcher.
Nature Conservancy, Hilo, HI
Stephanie Gil,
M.S.
Contract
worker Southeastern University, LSAM visiting researcher, guest curator.
Joyce Fassbender, M.S.
Ph.D. graduate student, City University of New York/American Museum of Natural
History
Debra Murray, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Associate, Duke University, Durham, NC
Lisa Peri, B.S.
NSF Undergraduate Researcher, private contractor living in Dallas
Erin Grindley Watson,
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA.
Alexey Tishechkin,
Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Researcher at LSAM
Visiting Researchers

Joan
Chapin and Vernon Antoine Brou, Jr., 2008 (Professor Emeritus, LSAM and
avocational Lepidopterist from Abita Springs, respectively). Click here for Vernon Brou page, including links to all
publications.

Vladimir
Gusarov,
2005 (University of Oslo Natural History Museum, Oslo, Norway)

Sergey
Kazantsev,
2005 (American Museum of Natural History, NY)
Richard
Leschen,
2003 (Landcare Research, Auckland, New Zealand)

William
Mauffray
(left) (International Odonata Research
Institute, Gainesville, FL) and Gayle Strickland (right), 2004.

Sean
O'Keefe, 2003
(Morehead State University, Morehead, KY).

Ainsley
Seago,
2004 (CSIRO, Canberra, Australia). http://nature.berkeley.edu/~seago/

Charlie
and Sue Staines,
2004 (Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC)
Other
Notable Personalities

CEC with G. W. Bush,
2003, lobbying for improved systematics funding in the U.S.

Muffin, 2006. Lab mascot
and recipient of award for least competent aquatic organism. Suffers from a
lack of self-esteem but never in a bad mood. Update 2009: Muffin has grown
up and has been joined by her buddies, Cupcake and Pancake.

Karl Stephan (1932-2005),
world's greatest beetle collector. Photo, H. W. Robison, 1990.
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