Current / Past Lab Members
Don Croll (Professor)
Kelly Newton (Data Analyst and Lab Manager; MS 2008)
Coral Wolf (Conservation Measures Project Coordinator)
Susy Honig (PhD): Integrating marine and terrestrial atoll conservation by examining the impact of seabirds on coral reef health.
Abe Borker (PhD; MS 2012): Facilitating improved seabird conservation by developing better monitoring methods.
Kuo-Wei "Stanley" Shen (MS): Protecting Chinese Crested Tern breeding islands via conservation action and monitoring population size to evaluate the effectiveness of the conservation measures.
Bernie Tershy (Adjunct Professor)
Matthew McKown (Post-Doc): Driving improvements in seabird conservation by developing cheaper monitoring tools.
Luz de Wit (Visiting Researcher): Diesease impact of invasive vertebrate species on island human and animal populations.
Erin McCreless (PhD): Preventing extinctions by identifying islands where invasive species eradication will produce the largest biodiversity bang for the buck (return on investment).
Angela Quiros (PhD): Improving management of tropical islands by examining links between terrestrial and marine protected areas.
Dena Spatz (MS): Preventing seabird extinctions by identifying conservation needs on the world’s most important seabird breeding islands.
Dean Roblee (Threatened Island Biodiversity Database Intern): Identifying breeding islands for the world’s threatened species.