Former post-docs
Cedric Ndinga Muniania
Pronouns: he/him/his
Ph.D. 2023, Plant and Microbial Biology, University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN)
M.S. 2016, Biology, Western Illinois University (Macomb, IL)
B.S. 2013, Biology, Kent State University (Kent, OH)
Email: cedric.ndingamuniania@utoronto.ca
Nina Fogel
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Ph.D. 2023, Biology, Saint Louis University (St. Louis, MO)
B.S. 2016, Biology, University of Rochester (Rochester, NY)
Email: nina.s.fogel@gmail.com
Former PhD Students
Mahal Bugay
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Ph.D. 2026, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Wash. U. in St. Louis (St. Louis, MO)
B.S. 2019, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Agnes Scott College (Decatur, GA)
Email: mbugay@wustl.edu
Philippa Tanford
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Ph.D. 2025, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Wash. U. in St. Louis (St. Louis, MO)
B.S. 2016, Biology, Duke University (Durham, NC)
Email: ptanford@wustl.edu
Quinn Fox
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Ph.D. 2023, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Wash. U. in St. Louis (St. Louis, MO)
B.A. 2019, Biology, Franklin & Marshall College (Lancaster, PA)
Email: quinnfox518@gmail.com
Former undergraduate students
Brooklyn Burch, Pomona College, Summer 2026
Auriel Prepejchal, WashU, 2025–2026
Ashley Lugo Huerta, WashU, 2023–2026
Anna Tourney, WashU, 2023–2026
Pranishtha Upadhyaya, Webster University, Summer 2025
Aurora Fang, WashU, 2024–2025
Sophie Tian, WashU, 2024–2025
Vy Nguyen, WashU, 2024–2025
Ruth Workineh, WashU, 2024–2025
Josie Kearns, Brandeis University, Summer 2024
Chiara Schilten, University of Dayton, Summer 2024
Olivia Resa, WashU, Summer 2024
Alexis Hernandez, WashU, Summer 2024
Shaza Ali, WashU, 2023–2024
Serena Fankhauser, WashU, 2023–2024
Maddie Rhodes, Cornell, 2023–2024
Zee Zee Covington, WashU, 2023–2024
Samantha Lyerla, Bellarmine, Summer 2023
Fares Noueiry, Lake Forest College, Summer 2023
Shawn Zhu, WashU, Summer 2023
Alana Herr, WashU, 2022–2024
Allison Rea, WashU, 2022–2024
Sam Ko, WashU, 2022–2023
Lily Goldberg, WashU, 2022–2023
Annika Fischer, Harris-Stowe State University, Summer 2022
Kylee Kest, WashU, Summer 2022
Jaimie Lin, WashU, 2021–2024
Emma Snyder, WashU, 2021–2023
Emma Glickert, WashU, 2021–2022
Avery McCammon, WashU, Summer 2021
Lawton Blanchard, WashU, Summer 2021
Rida Qureshi, WashU, Spring 2021
Aaron Morris, WashU, Spring 2021
Keiko Farah, WashU, 2020–2023
Olivia Shaw, WashU, Summer–Fall 2020
Joshua Helle, Lawrence University, Summer 2020
Michelle Pollowitz, WashU, 2020–2021
Armando Sánchez-Conde, WashU, 2019–2021
Selaam Dollisso, WashU, 2019–2020
Taewon Lee, WashU, 2019–2020
Eleanor (Elly) Grant, WashU, 2019–2020
Emma Waltman, WashU, 2019–2020
Akosua Sarfo, WashU, 2019–2020
Laura Goh, WashU, Summer 2019
Jack Steffy, WashU, Spring 2019
Imani Jones, WashU, 2018–2020
Sabrina Talir, Mount Holyoke, 2018–2020
Arjun Puri, WashU, Summer 2018
Sheena Stevens, University of Missouri – St. Louis, Summer 2018
Rachel Fan, WashU, 2017–2019
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