Members of the Irwin Lab

 

 

 

 

Rebecca E. Irwin

 

Assistant Professor, 2004 - present

Department of Biological Sciences

Dartmouth College

 

Assistant Professor, 2001-2004

Institute of Ecology

University of Georgia

 

Postdoctoral Associate, 2000-2001

University of California, Davis

Advisor – Sharon Strauss

 

PhD, 1996-2000

University of Vermont

Advisor – Alison Brody

 

BA, 1992-1996

Middlebury College

 

 

 

 

 

 

CURRENT LAB MEMBERS

 

Adrian Carper

Graduate student

 

Dissertation project: The role of urbanization in shaping plant-insect interactions

 

 

 

 

 

Robert Schaeffer

Graduate Student

 

Dissertation project: In progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chelsea Little

Honors Thesis Student

 

Dissertation project:  Metal uptake in flowers and impacts on plant-pollinator interactions

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brita Stepe

Presidential Scholars student

 

Project:  Pollen competition in Gelsemium

 

 

LAB & FIELD ASSISTANTS

 

Krehe Ritter

Pollen-counting guru

 

Technician (open position)

 

Fall 2008 Students working in the lab

Elliot Henry

 

Linda Chen

 

Robert Meyers

 

Amara Ugboaja

 

Sarah Parkinson

 

Sarah Yu

 

 

 

 

Irwin Lab Graduate Student Alums

 

 

Laura Burkle

Dissertation project: The bottom-up effects of nitrogen on plants, pollinators, and their interactions

 

Current position:  Post-doc at Washington University-St Louis

 

 

Susan Elliott

Dissertation project: Reciprocal benefits in a plant-pollinator mutualism

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAST BUT NOT LEAST……

 

Gordon

Connoisseur of plants and sticks