People
Leadership
The lab is led by long-term Smithsonian employees who provide significant expertise and mentorship.
Dr. Kristina Anderson-Teixeira
PhD Biology, University of New Mexico
Principle Investigator - Leader of ForestGEO Ecosystems & Climate Program
1-540-635-6546 | TeixeiraK@si.edu
SCBI profile - STRI profile - Google Scholar - ResearchGate - ORCID - Publons - GitHub
Valentine Herrmann, MS
MS Ecology, Université Jean Monnet (France)
R scripts Developer - Data Management - Data Analysis
1-540-635-6549 | HerrmannV@si.edu
Google Scholar - GitHub - ORCID
Postdocs
Postdocs have recently received their PhD and are leading their own research projects while collaborating with us.
Dr. Luca Morreale
PhD Earth & Environment, Boston University
Smithsonian Climate Change Postdoctoral Fellow
Interns
Interns have recently received their bachelor's degree and are gaining experience in forest ecology research as they explore future career options.
Krystal Bagnaschi
Rachel Hoffmann
Iris Kennedy
Affiliated Graduate Students
Affiliated graduate students work towards their degree at a university while collaborating with us.
Andrew Jablonski, MS
PhD student, University of Virginia
Smithsonian Predoctoral Fellow
Jennifer Jordan, MS
PhD student, George Mason University
Smithsonian Predoctoral Fellow
Research Associates
Research associates are senior experts in their field who contribute significantly to the Smithsonian as long-term collaborators.
Erika Gonzalez-Akre, MS
MS Geology, Universidad Central de Venezuela, MS Botany, Universidad de Los Andes (Venezuela).
NZCBI Research Associate.
GonzalezEB@si.edu
Google Scholar - ResearchGate - GitHub - ORCID
Dr. Albert Y. Kim
Assistant Professor of Statistical & Data Sciences at Smith College (Massachusetts, USA)
NZCBI Research Associate.
Dr. Norbert Kunert
PhD, University of Göttingen (Germany)
NZCBI Research Associate