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Director - Austin Mast
Professor, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Research: Evolution, systematics, biogeography, biodiversity informatics. Personal Web Page |
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Curator - Benjamin Ajayi
Graduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Fire ecology, conservation biology and pollination biology |
Research Associates |
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Loran Anderson
Professor Emeritus, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Research: Taxonomy and anatomy of Asteraceae, especially Chrysothamnus and Haplopappus; the flora of northern Florida. |
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Kathy Burks
Botanist, Florida Natural Areas Inventory, Florida Resources and Environmental Analysis Center, Institute for Science and Public Affairs, Florida State University. **Kathy Burks died on June 8, 2006 after a brief battle with cancer. She was a tremendous asset to the botanical community and a good friend. She will be missed.** Research: Invasive plant management; floristics of aquatic, wetland, invasive exotic, and rare plants of Florida and the southeastern US; taxonomy and biogeography of Najadaceae and Haloragaceae. |
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Danielle Feller
Research Associate, Department of Biological Sciences, Florida State University. Research: Conservation of rare plants native to the Florida panhandle; phylogeography. |
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Robert Kral
Professor Emeritus, Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University. Research: Flora of Alabama, central Tennessee, and southeastern U.S.; Xyridaceae; Cyperaceae. |
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Gil Nelson
Field Botanist, Author, Educator, iDigBio Digitization and Steering Committee Research: Phytogeography and flora of the Florida panhandle. Conservation and distribution of Florida rare, endangered, and endemic plants. Distribution and impact of non-native, invasive plant species. Bio/botanical relational database management systems. In November 2011 Nelson joined the Florida State University College of Communication faculty as an Assistant Professor for Research in the Institute for Digital Information and Scientific Communication. He specializes in biological collections digitization and workflows for iDigBio (Integrated Digitized Biocollections) and serves on the iDigBio Steering Committee as part of the National Science Foundation's National Resource for Advancing the Digitization of Biological Collections. Personal Web Page |
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Deborah Paul
Biologist, Educator. Former Curator of the Herbarium and Database Manager. Currently working as a curator at Morphbank (www.morphbank.net) and as a staff member at iDigBio (www.idigbio.org). Research: Economic Botany and the flora of northern Florida. |
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Akshintala Prasad
Curator of the Herbarium's Micro-algae Collection. Research: Diatom systematics and freshwater and coastal algal blooms. Personal Web Page |
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Kevin Robertson
Fire Ecology Research Scientist, Tall Timbers Research Station and Land Conservancy Personal Web Page |
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John Tobe
Plant Ecologist, Taxonomist, Author and Director of Ecosystem Restoration and Conservation, Ecological Research Consultants, Inc., Tallahassee, FL. Research: Effective methods for restoring Florida ecosystems, monitoring and evaluation of natural and restored landscapes, creating sustainable cultural practices that maintain biodiversity and ecosystem functions. |
Graduate Researchers - Present |
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Curator - Benjamin Ajayi
Graduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Fire ecology, conservation biology and pollination biology |
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Fritz Pichardo
Graduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University |
Undergraduate Researchers - Present |
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Genesis Dalcourt
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and data curation. |
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Julia Fire
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and data curation. |
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Sabrina Jacques
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and data curation. |
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Lore Nix
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and data curation. |
Volunteers |
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Trista Neeley
Trista is a much-appreciated power-contributor to the herbarium on Notes from Nature. |
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Wim Temmerman
Wim is a much-appreciated power-contributor to the herbarium on Notes from Nature. |
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Jeff Weisend
Jeff is a much-appreciated power-contributor to the herbarium on Notes from Nature. |
Graduate Researchers - Past |
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Sarah Braun
Graduate Student, Department of Biological Sciences, Florida State University. Research: Invasive plant management; Species distribution modeling of invasive plants of Florida; Preservation of natural history collections; Georeferencing primary species occurrence records. |
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Christopher Buddenhagen
Graduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. |
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Jessica Clopton
Graduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Morphbank, Ontologies, Legumes of Florida. |
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Ryan Druyor
Graduate Student, Department of Geography, Florida State University Research: Georeferencing primary species occurrence records from the FLEPPC database |
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Tania Kim
Graduate Student, Department of Biological Sciences, Florida State University |
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Amanda Kubes
Graduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Research: Effect of climate change on threatened species and their pollinators. As a past MorphBank RA, she focused on designing functionality in the system for biological research collections. |
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Ken Moriuchi
Graduate Student, Department of Biological Sciences, Florida State University. Research: Ecology, Life History Evolution & Physiology of a perennial violet; previously a MorphBank RA in the Herbarium. |
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Chris Oakley
Doctoral Candidate, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Research: Ecological and population genetics of Hypericum cumulicola Personal Web Page |
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Katelin Pearson
Graduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. |
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Pearl Rivers
Graduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University |
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Brendan Scherer
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Matt Sumner
Graduate Student, Department of Geography, Florida State University |
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Sommier Thomas
Graduate Student, Department of Political Science, Florida State University Research: Georeferencing primary species occurrence records from the FLEPPC database |
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Miles Upcavage
Graduate Student, Department of Geography, Florida State University. Research: Invasive Plants |
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Heather Young
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Research: Past - Flora of Florida Temperate Hardwoods, Present - FSU Campus Tree Inventory, over seeing Potentially Poisonous Plants of the United States, Medicinal, Food, Fiber and Dye Plants of the United States, Flora of Florida Dunes, and Citrus of Florida |
Undergraduate Researchers - Past |
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Nowrin Alam
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Legumes of Florida. |
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Timothy Andrus
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Orchids |
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Nicholas Arias
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. |
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Matthew Baker
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Sarah Bardolph
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Jessica Biggers
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Sciences, Florida State University. |
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Shonte Bishop
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. |
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Jessica Blackband
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Kelvinesh Blackshear
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Medicinal Plants |
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Jason Bladow
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Sciences, Florida State University. |
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Alina Bosanac
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Collaborative Georeferencing; Digitization of Biological Research Specimens from the Neotropics. |
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Brandi Braschler
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. |
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Jermaine Bridges
Undergraduate Student, FSU Teach Program, Florida State University. Digitization of Biological Research Specimens from the Neotropics. |
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Jenique Brown
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Natalie Burgess
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. |
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Suzanna Calandros
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Summer Cantone
Undergraduate Student Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. |
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Alexander Chapman
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Legumes of Florida. |
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Jessica Chui
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Kristen Coleman
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Research: Solanaceae of Florida. |
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Natalia Colon
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Deanna DeRosia
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Legumes of Florida. |
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Gina Dessources
Undergraduate Student, Department of Human Sciences, Florida State University Research: Potentially Poisonous Plants of the United States |
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Christin Dickerson
Undergraduate Student, Volunteer, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen Mounting and Curation. |
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Scarlett Dunkley
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. |
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Padraic Elliott
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. |
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Erin Emott
Digitization Technician, SERNEC Thematic Collections Network Project |
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Natasza Fontaine
Graduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University |
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Dametreous Freelove
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Work Study Student: Curator's Assistant. |
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Madeline Funaro
Undergraduate Student Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. |
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Lindsey Gabner
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Field guide to the diatoms of Florida's Gulf Coast. |
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Daniel Gaines
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Jose Gil
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Digitization of Biological Research Specimens that are Tracked by FNAI. |
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William Glover
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Kaitlin Griffith
Undergraduate Student Volunteer, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Specimen Curation |
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Robert Gundy
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Botanical Illustration, GIS. |
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Alexis Hale
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Digitization of Biological Research Specimens from the Neotropics. |
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Julia Hartley
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Research: Florida plants used for medicine, food, fiber, and dye. |
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Robert Harvey, Jr.
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Kim Hayes
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Research: Flora of Florida Swamps and Salt Marshes |
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Ghita Heidt
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Specimen and Data Curation; Collaborative Georeferencing and Ethnobotanical Research. |
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Brian Hill
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Research: Carex of Florida Project Affiliation |
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Heather Hill
Digitization Technician, SERNEC Thematic Collections Network Project |
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Kevin Johnsen
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Danielle Johnson
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Jessica Joyner
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Sciences, Florida State University. |
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Julieanna Keclik
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Fuller Kia
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Collaborative Georeferencing. |
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Ryan Kilbride
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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F LaBarbera
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Research: Citrus of Florida |
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Keith Lawhon
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Research: Carex of Florida Project Affiliation |
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Aaron Leblanc
Undergraduate Student, FSU Teach Program, Florida State University. Legumes of Florida. |
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Lauren Loria
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Shane Lusk
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Sapotaceae of Florida. |
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Ruvi Maldonado
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Alice Mallory
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen Mounting and Curation. |
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Ian Maltz
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. |
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Andrew Martin
Undergraduate Student, Department of Mathematics, Florida State University. Botanical Illustration, Herbarium Methods. |
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Kendra Martinez
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Sciences, Florida State University. |
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Krystan McAulay
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. |
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Katherine McCoy
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Amanda McManaway
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen Mounting and Curation. |
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Morgan Melatti
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. |
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Melissa Merritt
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Research: Federally listed rare and endangered plants |
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Hannah Miller
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Collaborative Georeferencing; Digitization of Biological Research Specimens from the Neotropics. |
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Ashley Moser
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. |
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Alan Moss
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Biogeography |
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Lauren Noughton
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Field guide to the diatoms of Florida's Gulf Coast. |
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Amanda O'Connell
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University |
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Shaun O'Leary
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Research: Poisonous plants of Florida. Project Affiliation |
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Nathaniel Pak
Undergraduate Student Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. |
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Kristen Papa
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Collaborative Georeferencing. |
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Fiona Pelle
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Brian Poirier
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Sciences, Florida State University. |
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Gina Rockholt
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Research: Flora of Florida Pine Flatwoods |
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Stacey Roper
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Research: Conifers of Florida. |
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Carlyn Sainvil
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Research: Medicinal, Food, Fiber and Dye Plants of the United States |
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Louie Sandstrum
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Alkeem Savage
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University |
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Marley Shouldice
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Alison Shutterly
Undergraduate Student, Volunteer, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen Mounting and Curation. |
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Lucia Sicius
Undergraduate Student Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. |
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Jared Smith
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Research: Rosaceae of Florida Project Affiliation |
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Alexis Smith
Undergraduate Student, Volunteer, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen Mounting and Curation. |
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Michelle Smith
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Andrew Smith
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. |
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Allison Snyder
Undergraduate Student Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. |
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Kyle Spells
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Victoria Spence
Undergraduate Student, Department of Geological Sciences, Florida State University. |
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Bailey Spitzner
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Botanical Illustration, Herbarium Methods. |
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Charles Stewart
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Abigail Stewart
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Christina Storozuk
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Research: Flora of Florida Dunes |
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Vanessa Suarez
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Brandon Swan
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Research: Medicinal Plants |
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Amanda Thompson
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Research: Carex of Florida Project Affiliation |
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Taylor Townsend
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Leah Utt
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Fayth Vanatti
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University Research: Flora of Florida High Pine and the genus Oenothera (Onagraceae). |
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Meredith Vollmer
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Joel Wharton
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Megan Wickenden
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Sapotaceae of Florida. |
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Bethany Willams
Undergraduate Student, FSU Teach Program, Florida State University. Digitization of Biological Research Specimens from the Neotropics. |
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Brent Williams
Undergraduate Student, College of Engineering, Florida State University. Specimen Mounting and Curation. |
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Jordan Williams
Intern, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Specimen and Data Curation. |
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Nikita Zhuravko
Undergraduate Student, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. |
Herbarium Database Administrators |
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Database Administrator - Alexander Stuy
BA Computer Science, Florida State University 1991 MS Computer Science, Florida State University 1993 Research: Genetic Algorithms, Neural Networks |
Herbarium Database Programmers |
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Nathan Granger
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Kyle Hawkins
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Herbarium Database Programmers - Past |
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Aaron Bugher
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Guruprasad Narasimha
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Jose Vega
BS Computer Science, Florida State University 2010 Mobile Device Programming |
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Nodin Weddington
BS Biological Science, Florida State University 2002 Research: Database Graphics Programming |
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Karl Weismantel
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