Lab Members

Heather Hines, PI
Assistant Professor of Biology and Entomology

208 Mueller Lab Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA 16802, USAOffice: 517 Mueller Lab Lab: 513, 518 Mueller Lab Office Phone: 814-863-8830 Lab phone: 814-865-7077 hmh19@psu.edu

 

Postdoctoral Researchers		Research Technologist
Li Tian		Elyse McCormick
	Functional genetics and development of bumble bee mimetic coloration lzt22@psu.edu 518 Mueller Lab		exm865@psu.edu 515 Mueller Lab

Graduate Students

Briana Ezray		Sarthok Rahman
	Bumble bee biogeography and mimicry; bee pathogens and conservation bde125@psu.edu 515 Mueller Lab		Bumble bee genomics and mimicry sxr97@psu.edu 515 Mueller Lab
Shelby Kilpatrick
	Squash bee phylogenetics Shelby’s webpage Coadvisor: Margarita Lopez-Uribe skk30@psu.edu

 

Current Undergraduates

Sophie Tessier	Eris Villalona
Landscape ecology and bumble bee health	Bumble bee response to plant toxins
Timothy Egner	Casey Carr	Ashley Heimann
Insect viral transmission	Bee epidemiology	Bee epidemiology

Lab Alumni

Patrick Lhomme (postdoc)
Guillaume Ghisbain (Visiting Scholar/Masters Intern, U. Mons, Belgium)

Undergraduates

Sarah Williams Carrie Hill Anna Nixon Daniel Snellings Paige Witkowski Jesse Schneider Nicole Bracci Tristan Medina Daniel Spivack Rebecca Sommer Nick MacKnight Matthew Dowhower Dianne Lee Katie Del Guercio Andrew Walrond Angela Hoover Salvatore Anzaldo