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Current Team Members
Current Team Members
Principal Investigator
Dr. Thomas R. Sawicki, PI
Education
Ph.D. Ecological Sciences, May 2004, Old Dominion University, Department of Biological Sciences, Norfolk, VA. GPA
B.S. Biology, May 1998, Eastern Connecticut State University, Department of Biology, Willimantic, CT.
Current Positions
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. Department of Biological Sciences Associate Chair for Graduate Studies. August 2021-Present.
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. Department of Biological Sciences Associate Professor of Biology. August 2020-Present.
Current Team Members
Current Team Members
Graduate Students
Nicholas Coppock
[Started August 2024; Nicholas is investigating the effect of the Florida Peninsula on the evolution of estuarine amphipods and the Crangonyx forebsi species complex]
Beyza Celikbas
[Beyza started January 2025; Beyza is investigating the biodiversity of Gammarus species in Pennsylvania]
Christopher Weider
[Started August 2025; Christopher is investigating the Crangonyx hobbsi and C. grandimanus cryptic species complexes]
Previous Team Members
Previous Team Members
Graduate Students
Andrew Cannizzaro
[Graduated with MS Degree, December 2018; currently a Ph.D. student at Miami University]
Joshua Sisco
[Graduated with MS Degree, May 2023; currently working as an Environmental Specialist for the Florida Department of Environmental Protection ]
Liyah Smith
 [Graduated with MS Degree, December 2023; currently conducting an internship with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Hollings Marine Laboratory ]
Previous Team Members
Previous Team Members
Undergraduates
Left to right: Doney Eden, Janna Lumpkin, and Justin Hover
Left to right: Britney Bernard, Tavian Campbell, and Alyssa Goldman
Sydney Chatman
Shaima Arshad
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