CBFS Directory

Senior Research Staff

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Lars Rudstam

Director, Cornell Biological Field Station and Professor

Natural Resources and the Environment

Lars Rudstam
James Watkins
James Watkins

Associate Director, Cornell Biological Field Station and Senior Research Associate

Natural Resources and the Environment

James Watkins
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Zoe Almeida

Senior Research Associate

Natural Resources and the Environment

Zoe Almeida
  • lza3 [at] cornell.edu
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Thomas Evans

Research Associate

Natural Resources and the Environment

Thomas Evans
  • tme33 [at] cornell.edu

Research Support Staff

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Hannah Blair

Postdoctoral Associate

Natural Resources and the Environment

Hannah Blair
  • hbb59 [at] cornell.edu
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Thomas Brooking

Research Support Specialist

Natural Resources and the Environment

Thomas Brooking
Joseph Connolly
Joseph Connolly

Research Support Specialist

Natural Resources and the Environment

Joseph Connolly
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Cameron Davis

Research Technician

Natural Resources and the Environment

Cameron Davis
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Stephanie Figary

Post-Doctoral Researcher

Natural Resources and the Environment

Stephanie Figary
  • sef92 [at] cornell.edu
Taylor Herne
Taylor Herne

Research Technician

Natural Resources and the Environment

Taylor Herne
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Kristen Holeck

Research Support Specialist

Natural Resources and the Environment

Kristen Holeck
  • kth1 [at] cornell.edu
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Michelle Holeck

Administrative Assistant

Natural Resources and the Environment

Michelle Holeck
Chris Hotaling
Chris Hotaling

Research Technician

Natural Resources and the Environment

Chris Hotaling
  • cwh65 [at] cornell.edu
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Chris Marshall

Research Technician

Natural Resources and the Environment

Chris Marshall
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Anthony VanDeValk

Research Support Specialist, Coordinator of Oneida Fisheries Program

Natural Resources and the Environment

Anthony VanDeValk
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Elizabeth Whitmore-Stolar

Research Technician

Natural Resources and the Environment

Elizabeth Whitmore-Stolar

Maintenance Staff

CBFS Brian Young
Brian Young

Facilities Supervisor

Natural Resources and the Environment

Brian Young
  • bpy3 [at] cornell.edu
Brian Holeck
Brian Holeck

Field Assistant

Natural Resources and the Environment

Brian Holeck

Graduate Students

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Kelsey Alvarez del Castillo

MS Student

Natural Resources and the Environment

Kelsey Alvarez del Castillo
Taylor Brown
Taylor Brown

PhD Student

Natural Resources and the Environment

Taylor Brown
  • tab289 [at] cornell.edu
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Brett Hayhurst

PhD Student

Natural Resources and the Environment

Brett Hayhurst
  • bah233 [at] cornell.edu
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Toby Holda

PhD Student

Natural Resources and the Environment

Toby Holda
  • tjh249 [at] cornell.edu
Alex Koeberle
Alex Koeberle

PhD Student

Natural Resources and the Environment

Alex Koeberle
  • alk239 [at] cornell.edu
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Sarah Lawhun

MS/PhD Student

Natural Resources and the Environment

Sarah Lawhun
  • sdl79 [at] cornell.edu
Chris Marshall
Chris Marshall

MS Student

Natural Resources and the Environment

Chris Marshall
  • ccm243 [at] cornell.edu
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Kayden Nasworthy

MS Student

Natural Resources and the Environment

Kayden Nasworthy
Beth Whitmore-Stolar
Elizabeth Whitmore-Stolar

MS Student

Natural Resources and the Environment

Elizabeth Whitmore-Stolar

Adjunct Research Professor

Jennifer Arnold
jma368 [at] cornell.edu (jma368[at]cornell[dot]edu)

Emeritus Professors

John Forney
Specialization: Fisheries, predator-prey inter­actions
jlf32 [at] cornell.edu (jlf32[at]cornell[dot]edu)

David Green
Specialization: Fisheries management, predator-prey interactions, fish sampling
dm5g5 [at] yahoo.com (dm5g5[at]yahoo[dot]com)

Edward Mills
Specialization: Predator-prey interactions, ecology of exotics, freshwater food webs
elm5 [at] cornell.edu (elm5[at]cornell[dot]edu) 

Randy Jackson
Specialization: Fisheries ecology, population dynamics, fish community interactions
jrj26 [at] cornell.edu (jrj26[at]cornell[dot]edu)