Lab members

Postdoc:

Diane Huebner (2025-present)

Modeling tree seed production and climate relationships

Alumni:

Postdocs and Graduate Students

R. Alex Thompson (postdoc 2024-2025) Rubicon Carbon

Fahad Ahmed (Environmental Systems student 2020-2024)

Dean Wu (Quantitative & Systems Biology, PhD student 2018-2024; graduated)

Mengjun Shu (postdoc 2020-2021 + Environmental Systems Ph.D. student 2015-2020; graduated) R&D Associate Staff Member, Oak Ridge National Lab

Jeffrey Lauder (postdoc 2020-2021 + Quantitative & Systems Biology PhD student, 2015-2020; graduated)  Executive Director, Sierra Streams Institute, CA   

Melaine Aubry-Kientz (postdoc 2016-2018) Lecturer, University of Montpellier, France.

Sam Davis (postdoc 2015-16)  Dogwood Alliance, NC; freelance coder

Alison Agresta (2016-17).  Nature Conservancy, Rochester, NY

Taylor Boone (2015-16)

Cameron Musser (2015).  Registered Professional Forester with Vibrant Planet (current position); University of Montana (PhD program); Yale school of Forestry (MS)

Angela Stathos (2015).  Monsanto, Sacramento, CA

Rhys Ormond (2014-15). Senior Staff Software Engineer at Instrumental (current position); Strateos

Undergraduates, and volunteers                          

Kacie Ng (Summer 2025)

Parneet Hundal (Summer 2025)

Mariana Hinojosa Granados (Summer 2025)

Asia Alvarado (Spring 2025)

Evelyn Groom (F 2024) 

Cameron Coney (Su 2023 & Su 2024)

Kimberly Abalos, Esteban Gonzalez, & Carlos Martinez (Su 2024) 

Sergio Lopez (Su 2023)

Jocelyn Rojas (Sp/Su 2023) - PhD program in Environmental Studies, UC Santa Cruz 

Melissa Rivas Hernandez (Sp/Su 2023) - Masters in Environmental Science & Management, UC Santa Barbara

Emily Semans (Su 2021, Sp 2022) - Lucky Peak Forest Service Nursery

Zalla Ahmadi (Sp 2022)

Cassandra Hay (Su/F 2021) - Microbiologist, Dole foods

Kristen Marie Islas (F 2021)

Erika Jones (Su/F 2021) - Texas Tech School of Veterinary Medicine

Veronica Magana-Buie (Su-F 2019; Sp-Su 2020) - Microbiology lab analyst, Fresno

Roxana Khalili (Su 2020)

Stephanie Ross (F 2019; Sp 2020)

Pedro Garcia (Su-F 2019) - Genentech

Zara Perez-Ochoa (F 2019)                                

Patricia Alcala Aparicio (Sp - Su 2019)

Fidel Machado-Perez (Sp 2019)  - Currently PhD student at UC Merced

Zachary Malone (F 2018 - Sp 2019) - Graduating with ES PhD (2026).

Destini Wilson (Su 2018 - Sp 2019)         

Aubrey Hayes (Sp & F 2018, Sp 2019) - Bureau of Land Management

Colton Reddell (Su 2018)                                 

Robert Degen (Su 2018) - Environmental Scientist, CA state parks

Presley Ramirez (F 2015-Sp 2016, F 2017)  

Vanessa Rodriguez (Sp 2018)

Shirley Calderon (Sp 2017, Sp 2018) - Urban forestry            

Susan Glasser (Su-F 2017)

Christina Celis-Puga (F 2017)                                

Vanessa Centeno (Su 2017) - MS degree in Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Claremont Graduate University; Formerly research Associate, DiaSorin

Madisen Hinkley (F 2016-Su 2017) - Graduate degree Environmental and Marine Sciences, University of San Diego            

Kaitlin Delucchi (F 2015-Su 2017)

Julia Morocco (Su-F 2016)                            

Coral Quirino (F 2015-Sp 2016)

Anna Calderon (Sp 2016)                                    

Nicholas De La Fuente (F 2015)

Michael Stemkovski (Yosemite REU, Su 2015) - Utah State University (PhD program, then Postdoc)