Research Community.
The most exciting discoveries are the ones you make together!
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Thuy-Tien Thai LindsayTien is a Biologist with a M.S. in Biology from Utah State University. Tien has significant expertise is in bombiculture, field ecology, molecular genetics, and bumble bee overwintering biology.
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Tori StrausserTori is pursuing her M.S. in Biology at Utah State University. Tori comes to the lab with diverse research experiences in bumble bee molecular genetics. In her graduate work, Tori aims to determine the impacts of traps used to monitor pest insects in agricultural lands on beneficial insects intercepted as "by-catch." She started with the lab in 2023.
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Morgan ChristmanDr. Christman "Mo", is a remote USDA-NIFA-AFRI-Postdoctoral Fellow based in Columbus, OH where she is researching imperiled bumble bee species distributions and habitat associations. Mo obtained her Ph.D. in Ecology at Utah State University where she assessed the impact of climate change, habitat quality, and land management practices on bumble bees in agroecosystems. Mo is also collaborating with Dr. Strange at Ohio State University on her NIFA fellowship.
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