People

Department Leadership

John Lill

Department Chair

Gustavo Hormiga

Director of Graduate Studies

Aleksandar Jeremic

Undergraduate Advisor

Department Directory

Ken M. Brown
John Burns
Rob Donaldson
Robert Knowlton
Diana Johnson
Randall Packer

These curators from the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History serve as graduate research directors or committee members as part of the Weintraub-funded Systematics, Evolution and Ecology Program.

Matthew Carrano — Paleobiology (Adjunct GW Faculty)

Kevin de Queiroz — Reptiles and Amphibians (Adjunct GW Faculty)

Kristian Fauchald — Invertebrate Zoology (Adjunct GW Faculty)

Lynne Parenti — Fishes (Adjunct GW Faculty)

David Pawson — Invertebrate Zoology (Adjunct GW Faculty)

Lawrence Skog — Botany

Hans-Dieter Sues — Paleobiology (Adjunct GW Faculty)

F. Christian Thompson — Entomology (United States Department of Agriculture Systematic Entomology Laboratory) (Adjunct GW Faculty)

Stan Weitzman — Fishes (Adjunct GW Faculty)

Flávio Camarota, Powell Lab
Haba Flores Moreno, Zanne Lab
Joseph Hanly, Martin Lab
Lily Hughes, Orti Lab
Sarah Jaumann, A. Smith Lab
Robert Kallal, Hormiga Lab
Matthew Kolmann, Hernandez and Orti Labs
Fredrick Larabee, Powell Lab
Colleen Nell, Lill Lab
Milan Popovic, Grayfer Lab
Man Qi, Gedan Lab
Vijayakumar Seenapuram Palaniswamy, Pyron Lab
Chang-Ti Tang, Lill Lab
Halli Weiner, Manier Lab

Michelle Ahn
Megan Barela Hudgell
Adrian Britt
Katrin Bode
Rebecca Clement
Thiago da Silva Morieira
Shawn DeNarie
Vincent Ficarrotta
Nureen Ghuznavi
Keylie Gibson
Nicolas Hazzi
Catriona Hendry
Justus Jobe
Stephanie Keer
Eric Kenney
Emily Kottler
Zhanar Kudaiberenova
Siddharth Kulkarni
Matthew Lefauve
Nico MacDougall
Aidan Manubay
Doug McHale
Santiago Meneses
Reeham Motaher
Bryan Nguyen
Yaprak Ozakman
Carol Peretz
Rose Peterson
Jignasha Rana
Mark Rosenfield
Ryan Spahn
Josef Stiegler
Joshua Storch
Ghada Tafesh
Tendolkar Amruta
Amulya Yaparla

Office Hours

Every semester, professors set aside time for student visits. These hours are an opportunity to ask questions, discuss ideas for projects or research and get to know the faculty.

Jim Clark Lisner Hall 415 Tuesday 2–3 p.m.	Peter Nassar Bell B01C2 By appointment
Keith Crandall SEH 7000D By appointment	Damien O’Halloran Bell 307 Wednesday 2–5 p.m.
Hartmut Doebel Bell 312 By appointment	Jelena Patrnogic Bell 310 Monday & Friday 10 a.m.–11 a.m. or by appointment
Ioannis Eleftherianos SEH 5675 Monday 4–6 p.m.	Scott Powell SEH 6550 By appointment (via email)
Leon Grayfer SEH 5695 By appointment	Alex Pyron Lisner 414 Monday & Friday 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
Patricia Hernandez SEH 6860 By appointment	Jimmy Saw Bell 303 Monday & Wednesday 11 a.m.-12 p.m
Gustavo Hormiga Lisner 412 or Bell 405 By appointment	Tara Scully Bell 311 Monday 5:15–6:15 p.m., Tuesday 2–3 p.m.
Alex Jeremic SEH 5680 Tuesday & Thursday 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.	Adam Smith SEH 6530 Thursday 10-11 a.m.
Carly Jordan MV, Academic Building, Room 202A Monday 11 a.m.–noon, Thursday 3–4 p.m.	L. Courtney Smith SEH 5690 By appointment
Diana Lipscomb Lisner 413 Tuesday & Thursday 3:45–5 p.m. or by appointment	Richard Tollo Bell 101B Monday & Wednesday 9 - 11 a.m., Tuesday & Thursday 11 a.m. - 1p.m.
Mollie Manier SEH 6680 Wednesday 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.	Amy Zanne SEH 8750 Wednesday 12:30 p.m., after class and by appointment
Arnaud Martin SEH 6480 Wednesday 2–3 p.m.