The Grozinger Lab

Undergraduate research assistants

LAB ALUMNI: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS

Freddie-Jeanne Richard, PhD (2005-2008), Associate Professor, Department of Biology Organisms and Populations, University of Poitiers
Kevin Donohue, PhD (2008-2009), Senior Team Leader, Syngenta
Amy Toth, PhD (2008-2010), Associate Professor, Iowa State University
Sarah Kocher, PhD (2008-2009), Assistant Professor, Princeton University
Fabio Manfredini, PhD (2009-2013), Lecturer at University of Aberdeen
Elina Lastro-Niño, PhD (2012-2014), Cooperative Extension, Department of Entomology and Nematology, UC Davis
Etya Amsalem, PhD (2012-2016), Associate Professor, Department of Entomology, Penn State
Clare Rittschof, PhD (2014-2015, co-mentored with G.E. Robinson), Associated Professor, Department of Entomology, University of Kentucky   
Maggie Douglas, PhD (2016-2017), Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Studies and Environmental Science, Dickinson College
David Galbraith, PhD (2015-2018), Research Scientist, Johnson and Johnson

Rong Ma, PhD (2017-2019), Data Scientist, Visa

Colin Wright, PhD (2018-2020), Science Editor, Quillette Magazine

Doug Sponsor, PhD (2017-2020), Teacher at Boys' Latin of Philadelphia

DJ McNeil, PhD (2019-2020), Assistant Professor, University of Kentucky

Emily Erickson, PhD (2021) Ecologist, Second Nature Ecology and Design

Bogdan Caradima, PhD (2021-2022), Research Scientist at Ecofish

Anissa Kennedy, PhD (2022-2024) PSU Presidential Fellow)

Gabriela Quinlan, PhD (2020-2024, NSF PRFB), Postdoctoral Fellow, Assistant Professor, UNC Greensboro

Michelle Lee, PhD (2023-2024), Assistant Teaching Professor, University of Utah

LAB ALUMNI: GRADUATE STUDENTS

Brendon Fussnecker, PhD (2005-2009) Company, Account Director, Flywheel Partners
Sarah Kocher, PhD (2005-2009), Assistant Professor, Princeton University
Elina Lastro-Niño, PhD (2007- 2012), Specialist in Cooperative Extension, Department of Entomology and Nematology, UC Davis
Holly Holt, PhD (2009-2015) ORAU Science Communications
Daliris Ramírez-Burgos (2009-2010)
Dennis vanEngelsdorp, PhD (2008-2010), Associate Professor, Department of Entomology, University of Maryland
Jessica Richards MSc (2010-2013), Research Technician, USDA Forest Service
Gabriel Villar, PhD (2010-2016), Director of R&D Strategy and Operations, Peko
Anthony Vaudo, PhD (2011-2016), Postdoctoral Scientist with Annie Leonard, U of Nevada; Research Scientist, US FWS
Mario Padilla  MSc (2013-2014),  Curatorial Entomologist, Butterfly Pavilion
Alex McMenamin MSc (2013-2015),  PhD Montana State University, ORISE Fellow, USDA ARS Baton Rouge, LA
Aine O'Sullivan (2014-2016), Johnson & Johnson              
David Galbraith, PhD (2010-2015), Research Scientist, Rancho Biosciences
Ryan Reynolds (2016-2018), Educator at Millbrook Marsh      
Mehmet Ali (Mali) Doke PhD (2013-2017), Junior Assistant Professor, University College Utrecht    

Tyler Jones MSc (2016-2020), NPR Scicommers Social Media and Administrative Assistant | Freelance Science Writer

Melanie Kammerer, PhD (2015-2020), Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) Fellow in "High Performance Computing, Cloud Computing and AI Technologies in Agriculture" funded by SCINet (2020-2023), Environmental Data Scientist, EcoData Technology

Emily Erickson, PhD (2016-2021) Ecologist, Second Nature Ecology and Design

Sarah Kania MSc (2019-2021), Research Technician, Lopez-Uribe Lab, Penn State University           

Rachel McLaughlin MSc (2018-2021), K-12 Educator, Ohio

Allyson Ray PhD (2017-2022), Postdoctoral Scientist, Vanderbilt University

Codey Mathis MSc (2020-2022), PhD student in Skvarla Lab, Penn State University

Michael Hill (2022), Scientific Illustrator, https://mhillbugart.weebly.com/

Elena Gratton, MSc (2020-2023), Research Technician in Dolezal Lab, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Makaylee Crone, PhD (2018-2023), Data Scientist

Darcy Gray, MSc (2021-2023), Global Remote Sensing Manager, One Acre Fund, Nairobi, Kenya

Sean Bresnahan, PhD (2019-2024, NSF GRPF), Postdoctoral Data Scientist, Department of Epidemiology and Institute for Data Science in Oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Cody Feuerborn, MSc (2022-2024, co-advised with H. Hines), Research Technician, Hines Lab, Penn State

Nina Gropp, MSc (2023-2025)