People

Principal Investigator
		Area of Interest
	Walter Jetz Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and of Forestry and Environmental Studies 165 Prospect Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06511 walter.jetz@yale.edu Phone: +1 (203) 432-7540	Ecology, Global Biodiversity Science, Global Change Biology, Ecoinformatics

Research Scientist
		Area of Interest
	Cory Merow Research Scientist 165 Prospect St, New Haven, CT 06511-8934 cory.merow@yale.edu	New Tools for Distribution Modeling, Demographic Distribution Models, Maximum Entropy and Ecological Theory, Plant Community Abundance Dynamics
	gabriel.reygondeau Research Scientist in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology gabriel.reygondeau@yale.edu	Global Biodiversity, Global Marine Ecosystems, Marine Biogeography, Climate Change

Postdoctoral Researcher
		Area of Interest
	Brett Jesmer Postdoctoral Associate in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology brett.jesmer@yale.edu	Movement Ecology, Behavioral Ecology, Foraging Ecology, Nutritional Ecology, Demography, Conservation and Management of Mammals
	Colin Mahony colin.mahony@yale.edu	Climate Analogs, Novel Climates, Species Distribution Modeling, Climate Change Adaptation in Forestry
	Ruth Oliver Postdoctoral Associate in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology ruth.oliver@yale.edu	Global Biodiversity, Macroecology, Climate Change, Bioacoustics, Remote Sensing, Machine Learning
	Mario Ribeiro de Moura Postdoctoral Associate in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology mario.r.moura@yale.edu	Global Biodiversity, Conservation Biogeography, Macroecology, Macroevolution, Species Distribution Models, Spatial Ecology
	Scott Rinnan Postdoctoral Associate in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology scott.rinnan@yale.edu	Population Dynamics, Animal Behavior, Animal Movement, Climate Change, Species Distributions
	Nathan Upham Postdoctoral Associate in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology nathan.upham@yale.edu	Ecological Diversification, Biogeography, Molecular Phylogenetics, Fossil Calibration, Niche Evolution, Spatial Biodiversity

PhD Student
		Area of Interest
	Ben Carlson PhD Candidate ben.carlson@yale.edu	Movement Ecology, Resource Selection, Remote Sensing, GIS, Informatics, Conservation
	Diego Ellis Soto PhD Student 165 Prospect St, New Haven, CT 06511-8934 diego.ellissoto@yale.edu	Movement ecology, island biogeography, tropical biodiversity, eco-informatics
	Richard Li PhD Student richard.li.rl839@yale.edu	Urban Ecology, Invasion Ecology, Biogeography, Botany, Ornithology
	Muyang Lu PhD Candidate muyang.lu@yale.edu	Macroecology, Macroevolution, Biogeography, Biodiversity Conservation
	rohan.simkin PhD Student rohan.simkin@yale.edu	Biodiversity, Habitat Loss, Threatened Species, Urban Land-Use Change, Human Health

Former Postdoc or Graduate Student
		Area of Interest
	Katherine Mertes Former Graduate Student (Ph.D.) katherine.mertes@yale.edu	Spatial Scale, Species Distribution Patterns, Remote Sensing
	Carsten Meyer Former Postdoctoral Researcher carsten.meyer@idiv.de	Macroecology, Biogeography, Biodiversity Knowledge Gaps
	Dan Rosauer Former Postdoctoral Researcher dan.rosauer@anu.edu.au	Research Fellow, Australian National University, Canberra
	Adam M. Wilson Former Postdoctoral Researcher adamw@buffalo.edu	Assistant Professor, University of Buffalo
	Natalie Cooper Former Postdoctoral Researcher natalie.cooper@nhm.ac.uk	Staff Scientist, Natural History Museum, London
	Frank A La Sorte Former Postdoctoral Researcher fal42@cornell.edu	Research Scientist, The Cornell Lab of Ornithology
	James Watson Former Postdoctoral Researcher james.watson@uq.edu.au	Associate Professor, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
	Haibao Ren Former Postdoctoral Researcher renhb@ibcas.ac.cn	Assistant Professor, Chinese Academy of Sciences
	Lauren Buckley Former Postdoctoral Researcher lbuckley@uw.edu	Associate Professor, University of Washington Seattle
	Holger Kreft Former Postdoctoral Researcher hkreft@uni-goettingen.de	Associate Professor, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology, University of Göttingen
	Mao-Ning Tuanmu Former Postdoctoral Researcher mntuanmu@gate.sinica.edu.tw	Assistant Research Fellow (tenure-track faculty) - Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan
	Chia-Ying Ko Former Postdoctoral Researcher cyko235@ntu.edu.tw	Faculty, Institute of Fisheries Science and Department of Life Science, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
	Alison G. Boyer Former Postdoctoral Researcher alison.boyer@utk.edu	Research Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee
	W. Daniel Kissling Former Postdoctoral Researcher W.D.Kissling@uva.nl	Associate Professor of Quantitative Biodiversity Science, University of Amsterdam
	Morgane Barbet-Massin Former Postdoctoral Researcher morgane.barbet-massin@yale.edu	Postdoctoral Associate, Paris-Sud University in Orsay, France
	Jonathan Belmaker Former Postdoctoral Researcher jonathan.belmaker@yale.edu	Assistant Professor, Tel Aviv University
	Sami Domisch Former Postdoctoral Fellow sami.domisch@yale.edu Phone: +1 (203) 432-1597	Senior postdoc at Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB)
	Marta Jarzyna Former Postdoctoral Associate marta.jarzyna@yale.edu Phone: +1 (203) 432-1597	Assistant Professor, Ohio State University
	Petr Keil Former Postdoctoral Researcher petr.keil@yale.edu	Research Fellow, iDiv, Leipzig, Germany
	Ryan Powers Former Postdoctoral Fellow ryan.powers@yale.edu Phone: +1 (778) 997-3646	Remote Sensing & GIS, Biodiversity, Conservation Biology, Landscape Ecology, Geo-visualization and Complex Systems
	Ignacio Quintero Former Graduate Student (Ph.D.) ignacio.quintero@yale.edu Phone: +1 (203) 285-9464	Diversification, Macroevolution, Systematics, Phylogeography, Biogeography
	Erica Stuber Research Scientist in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology erica.stuber@yale.edu	Spatial and Behavioral Ecology, Methods for Assessing Scale-Dependency, Cross-Scale Linkages, Integrated Modeling, Animal 'Personalities'

Map of Life
		Area of Interest
	Victoria Dombrowik Research Assistant 165 Prospect St, New Haven, CT 06511-8934 victoria.dombrowik@yale.edu	Global Biodiversity, Disease Ecology, GIS, Remote Sensing
	Wendy Dorman Research Associate 165 Prospect St, New Haven, CT 06511-8934 wendy.dorman@yale.edu	Biodiversity, Avian Migration, Climate Change, Conservation, GIS
	Michelle Duong Program Manager 165 Prospect Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06511 michelle.duong@yale.edu	Biodiversity, Conservation, Ecology
	Krish Maypole Research Assistant 165 Prospect St, New Haven, CT 06511-8934 krish.maypole@yale.edu	Macroecology, Global Change Ecology, Ornithology, Biodiversity, Conservation, Data Analysis.
	Ajay Ranipeta Lead Software Engineer 165 Prospect St, New Haven, CT 06511-8934 ajay.ranipeta@yale.edu Phone: +1 (203) 432-1597	Biodiversity, Spatial Ecology, Mapping, Data Analysis
	Yanina Sica Research Associate 165 Prospect St, New Haven, CT 06511-8934 yanina.sica@yale.edu	Biodiversity Conservation, Species Distribution Modelling, Spatial Ecology, Land Use/Land Cover Change Modelling
	Isabel Del Toro Mijares Research Assistant 165 Prospect St, New Haven, CT 06511-8934 isabel.deltoromijares@yale.edu

Former Lab Visitor
		Area of Interest
	Renqiang Li Research Scholar renqiangli@igsnrr.ac.cn
	Claire Baldeck Visitor cabaldeck@gmail.com	Species Distribution mModeling, Conservation Biogeography, Tropics
	Melodie McGeoch melodie.mcgeoch@monash.edu	Ecology, Spatial Ecology, Conservation Biology, Invasion Biology, Protected Areas
	Tessa Adler Undergraduate Researcher tessa.adler@yale.edu	I'm interested in scientific writing, marine biology, conservation biology, and ecosystem ecology.
	Shalila de Bourmont Student Employee 246 Church St, New Haven, CT 06510-1703 shalila.debourmont@yale.edu	Ecology and Human Health Interactions
	Pamela Gonzalez del Pliego, PhD Visiting Research Scholar pgonzalezdelpliego@gmail.com
	Dan Greenberg Visiting PhD Student dgreebe@sfu.ca	Macroevolution, Conservation
	Julie Hart Data and Outreach Coordinator julie.hart@yale.edu
	Amelia Linett Research Assistant 165 Prospect St, New Haven, CT 06511-8934 amelia.linett@yale.edu	Climate Change, Conservation Ecology, Animal Welfare, Food Policy, Environmental Justice
	Jeremy Malczyk Sr Software Engineer 165 Prospect St, New Haven, CT 06511-8934 jeremy.malczyk@yale.edu Phone: +1 (203) 432-1597	Jetz Lab, Map of Life
	Drew Robinett Undergraduate Researcher drew.robinett@yale.edu	Conservation Biology, Global Change Ecology, Ornithology, Science Communication
	Robin Sleith Former Research Assistant robin.sleith@yale.edu	PhD student, NY Botanical Garden
	Christopher Trisos Postdoctoral Associate ctrisos@sesync.org	Macroecology, Macroevolution
	Giuseppe Amatulli Research Scientist 165 Prospect St, New Haven, CT 06511-8934 giuseppe.amatulli@yale.edu Phone: +1 (203) 432-1597
	Michael Torselli Research Assistant michael.torselli@yale.edu
	Caitlin Wolters Front-End Web Developer caitlin.wolters@yale.edu

Former Undergraduate Students
		Area of Interest
	Gwen Antell Undergraduate Student gwen.antell@yale.edu	Behavioral Ecology, Species Distribution, Comparative Ethology, Entomology
	Rebecca Beilinson Undergraduate Student rebecca.beilinson@yale.edu	Conservation Biology, Macroecology, Disease Ecology, Biogeography