Staff

Division of Insects Primary Contact
James H. Boone, Collection Manager, phone 312-665-7745 or email

Curatorial Staff
Margaret K. Thayer, Ph.D., Associate Curator and Head, Insects Profile
Petra Sierwald, Ph.D., Associate Curator, Insects Profile
Corrie S. Moreau, Ph.D., Assistant Curator, Insects   Profile

Collections Professional Staff
James H. Boone, M.S., Collection Manager, Insects   Profile
Rebekah Baquiran, B.S., Assisant Collection Manager, Insects   Profile
James Louderman, A.S., Collections Assistant, Insects   Profile

Post-doctoral Researcher
Stefanie Kautz, Ph.D.

Research and Collection Assistants
Gracen Brilmyer, B.F.A. Profile
Robin Delapena, B.S.
Allie Stone, B.F.A.
Stephanie Ware, M.S. Profile
Brian Wray, B.A.

Resident Doctoral Students
Dave J. Clarke, M.S. Profile
Michael Jorgensen, B.S.
Benjamin Rubin, B.A.
Max Winston, B.A.

Honorary Staff (local/resident only)
Peggy Macnamara, M.A., Associate (Zoology)
Ruben Isai Madriz, Associate
David Matusik, Field Associate
Sean Menke, Ph.D., Research Associate
Alfred Newton, Ph.D., Curator Emeritus, Insects Profile
Nina Sandlin, M.A., Associate
Daniel A. Summers, M.S., M.B.A., Associate and Collections Manager Emeritus
Andrew Yang, Ph.D., Research Associate

Volunteers
Nancy Bigelow
Richard Bloomfield
Brendan Boyer
Renee Buecker
Drew Carhart
John Dorshorst, M.S.
Tom Durica, Ph.D.
Arlene Ghiron, Ph.D.
Gerry Hough
Lisa Hung
James P. Kase, M.D.
Kelsey Keaton
Deborah Leja
Susan Okey
Elizabeth Simmons
Dave Strecker
Christina Vincent

Interns
Ariel Fang
Jenny Farrell
Stephanie Garcia
Caroline Hanson
Sarah Lensink
Sonia Leon
Elana Ryznar
Maggie Sladek
Shavana Smiley
Lynika Strozier
Arista Tischner
Sara Zufan