Staff
Division Chair
- James M. Carpenter Division Chair and Peter J. Solomon Family Curator, Division of Invertebrate Zoology
Administrative
- Joanna Bilz Administrative Assistant
- Edward Gaughan Administrative Assistant
- Christine Johnson Curatorial Associate
Curators
- Robert DeSalle Curator, Division of Invertebrate Zoology
- David Grimaldi Curator, Division of Invertebrate Zoology
- Lee Herman Curator, Division of Invertebrate Zoology
- Eunsoo Kim Assistant Curator, Division of Invertebrate Zoology
- Susan Perkins Associate Curator, Division of Invertebrate Zoology
- Lorenzo Prendini Curator, Division of Invertebrate Zoology
- Estefania Rodriguez Assistant Curator, Division of Invertebrate Zoology
- Jerome G. Rozen Curator, Division of Invertebrate Zoology
- Mark E. Siddall Curator, Division of Invertebrate Zoology
- Ward Wheeler Curator, Division of Invertebrate Zoology
Research Assistants
- Lily Berniker Scientific Assistant
- Pamela Horsley Scientific Assistant
- Andrew Johnston Scientific Assistant
- Christine Lebeau Scientific Assistant
- Sarfraz Lodhi Senior Scientific Assistant
- Ruth Salas Scientific Assistant
- Louis N. Sorkin Senior Scientific Assistant
- Eli Wyman Scientific Assistant
Preparators
- Melody Doering Curatorial Assistant
- Suzanne Rab Green Curatorial Assistant
- Jane Mills Curatorial Assistant
Special Projects Staff
- Hadel Go Databasing Assistant
- Elaine Guevara Databasing Assistant
- Lin Hong Computer Programmer
- Sarah Kornbluth Preparator
- Nicholas Lucaroni Computer Programmer
- Apurva Narechania Programmer
- Katja Seltmann Project Manager
- Stephen Thurston Imaging Expert
- Signe Valentinsson Databasing Assistant
- Chantal-Marie Wright Databasing Assistant
Laboratory Management
- Mohammad Faiz Laboratory Manager, Molecular Systematics
- Patricia Rubi Laboratory Technician
- Ellen Trimarco Laboratory Manager
Postdoctoral Fellows
- Rick Baker Post-doctoral Researcher
- Angelo Bolzern Post-doctoral Fellow
- Mercer Brugler Post-doctoral Researcher
- Ron Clouse Post-doctoral Researcher
- Louise Crowley Post-doctoral Researcher
- Lavanya Kannan Post-doctoral Researcher
- Prashant Sharma Post-doctoral Researcher
- Aaron Smith Post-doctoral Researcher
Graduate Students
- Phillip Barden Ph.D. Student
- Samuel Crane Ph.D. Student
- Bryan Falk Ph.D. Student
- Edmundo Gonzalez Ph.D. Student
- Alejandro Grajales Ph.D. Student
- Sebastian Kvist Ph.D. Student
- Stephanie F. Loria Ph.D. Student
- Ansel Payne Ph.D. Student
- Kari Schmidt Ph.D. Student
- Carly Tribull Ph.D. Student
- Isabelle Vea Ph.D. Student
Volunteers
- Jill Cashman Volunteer for Lepidoptera
- Howard Fiedler Volunteer for Scorpiones
- Arnold Fleischer Volunteer for Heteroptera
- Jeremy Frank Tri-trophic Digitization Project
- Steve Fratello Volunteer for Lepidoptera
- Tom Gartner Volunteer for Araneae
- Dan Jacobs Volunteer
- Ilse Kaim Volunteer
- Devin Kreitman Tri-trophic Digitization Project
- Patricia Malkin Illustrator
- Laura Moustakerski Volunteer
- Tom Sullivan Volunteer for Araneae
Former Staff
- Matthias Burger Post-doctoral Researcher
- Megan Cevasco Post-doctoral Researcher
- Angelica Cibrian-Jaramillo Post-doctoral Researcher
- Kamenz, Carsten Post-doctoral Researcher
- Isabella Kappner Post-doctoral Researcher
- Jessica Ware Post-doctoral Researcher
- Amir Yassin Post-doctoral Researcher
Associates
- Amy Berkov Associate
Visiting Scientists
- Martin Mendez Ph.D., Columbia University
- Aloysius Phillips Columbia University
- Boris Zakharov Visiting Scientist
Research Scientists
- John Ascher Research Scientist
Resident Research Associates
- Kumar Krishna Resident Research Associate
Research Associates
- Donat Agosti Ph.D., Naturmuseum der Burgergemeinde
- Dalton de Souza Amorim Ph.D., Universidade de Sao Paolo
- Claudia Arango Ph.D., Queensland Museum
- Tharina Bird M.Sc., National Museum of Namibia
- Arthur Bogan Ph.D., NC State Museum of Natural Sciences
- Jason Bond Ph.D., Eastern Carolina University
- Elizabeth Borda Ph.D., Auburn University
- Art Borkent Ph.D., AMNH
- Christopher Boyko Research Associate
- Carlos Roberto Brandao Ph.D., Museu de Zoologia
- Andrew Brower Ph.D., Oregon State University
- Matt Buffington Ph.D., National Museum of Natural History
- Eugene Burreson Ph.D., Virginia Institute of Marine Science
- Jane Carlton Ph.D., NYU School of Medicine
- Gerry Cassis Ph.D., Australian Museum
- Jae Choe Ph.D., Ewha Womans University
- Frederick Coyle Ph.D., Western Carolina University
- Bryan Danforth Ph.D., Cornell University
- Liliana Davalos-Alvarez Ph.D., SUNY Stony Brook
- Jacques Delabie Ph.D., Centro de Pesquisa do Cacau
- Phil DeVries Ph.D., University of Oregon
- Michael Dolan Ph.D., University of Massachusettes
- Jacques Dubois Ph.D., Natural History Museum, London
- Emmett Duffy Ph.D., Virginia Institute of Marine Science
- Michael Engel Ph.D., University of Kansas
- James Farris Ph.D., Swedish Natural History Museum, Stockholm
- Douglas Futuyma Ph.D., State University of New York, Stony Brook
- Gonzalo Giribet Ph.D., Harvard University
- Pablo Goloboff Ph.D., Tucuman, Argentina
- David Gruber Ph.D., Baruch College
- Robert Hanner Ph.D., University of Guelph
- Mark Harvey Ph.D., Western Australian Museum
- Thomas Henry Ph.D. Plant Sciences Institute, USDA
- Richard Hoffman Ph.D., Virginia Museum of Natural History
- Mande Holford Ph.D., CUNY - Hunter College
- Gustavo Hormiga Ph.D., George Washington University
- Daniel Janies Ph.D., The Ohio State University
- Rudy Jocque Ph.D., Musee Royal, Tervuren Belgium
- Norman F. Johnson Ph.D., The Ohio State University
- Jun-ichi Kojima Ph.D., Ibaraki University, Japan
- John Lee Ph.D., CUNY - City College
- Michael J. Lemke Ph.D., University of Illinois
- James Liebherr Ph.D., Cornell University
- Zhiwei Liu Ph.D., Eastern Illinois University
- Robert Longair Ph.D., University of Calgary
- Kenneth MacDonald Ph.D., Rutgers University
- Peter Michalik Ph.D., Ernst Moriz Arndt Universitaet
- Charles Michener Ph.D., University of Kansas
- Mary Mickevich Ph.D., NOAH Smithsonian
- Dr. James S. Miller Research Associate, Lepidoptera
- Patrick M. O'Grady Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
- Weston Opitz Ph.D., Kansas Wesleyan University
- Vladimir Ovtcharenko Ph.D., Hostos Community College
- Carla Maria Penz Ph.D., University of New Orleans
- John Pickering Ph.D., Discoverlife
- Paul J. Planet Ph.D., M.D., Columbia University Medical Center
- John T. Polhemus Research Associate, Invertebrate Zoology
- Martin J. Ramirez Ph.D., Loyola Marymount University
- Robert J. Raven Ph.D., Queensland Museum
- Stefan Richter Ph.D., Universitaet Rostock
- Arturo Roig-Alsina Ph.D., IADIZA
- Kimberly N. Russell Ph.D., NJ Institue of Technology
- Luisa Ruz Ph.D., Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso
- Valerie Schawaroch Ph.D., Baruch College
- Susanne Schulmeister Ph.D., University of Munich
- Michael Schwartz Ph.D., Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
- William A. Shear Ph.D., Hampden-Sydney College
- Sascha H. Spector Ph.D., Scenic Hudson
- Katherine St. John Ph.D., CUNY - Lehman College
- Julian Stark Ph.D., Queensborough Community College
- John H. Tietjen Resident Research Associate
- Gediminas Valkiunas Ph.D., Center for Tropical Research
- David Wagner Ph.D., University of Connecticut
- Christiane Weirauch Ph.D., University of California, Riverside
- John W. Wenzel Ph.D., Powerdermill Nature Reserve
- Quentin D. Wheeler Ph.D., Arizona State University
- Montgomery D. Wood Research Associate, Invertebrate Zoology
- Tomohide Yasunaga Ph.D., Rajamangala University of Technology