Welcome to the Bee Team Page!
Members of the Bee Team were originally assembled to investigate the potential of transmission line rights-of-way to provide habitat for wild bees. We have worked in Maryland, Oregon, Wisconsin and now are focusing our efforts on a project in New Jersey with PSEG. Note that some members of the Bee Team actually work on plants and spiders.
Members of the Bee Team (current and former)
Current:
Kim Russell, Lab Director
Kiera Malone, George H. Cook Scholar '20
Olivia Matisse, George H. Cook Scholar, '20
Rebecca Shultz, Rutgers Undergraduate
Ria Kobernuss, Rutgers Undergraduate
Connor Anderson, Rutgers Undergraduate
Thomas Gugliotta, Rutgers Undergraduate
Catherine Atwood, Rutgers Undergraduate
Katharine Mattaliano, Rutgers Undergraduate
Malachi Kimzey, Rutgers Undergraduate
Liza Chang, Rutgers Undergraduate
Former:
Mary Powley, '19
Jordan Plaut, '19
Irene Fedyshyn '19
Anna Bashkirova
Adriana Chumacero
Tianqi Huang '18
Nayab Goraya '18
Anthony Bello '18
Jennifer Villishanay '19
Kain Porras
Tesia Lin, '17
Ashley Esquilin, '16
Tyshia Rennick, '16
Sarah Kornbluth, Former Rutgers Graduate Student
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Kim Russell, Lab Director
Kiera Malone, George H. Cook Scholar '20
Olivia Matisse, George H. Cook Scholar, '20
Rebecca Shultz, Rutgers Undergraduate
Ria Kobernuss, Rutgers Undergraduate
Connor Anderson, Rutgers Undergraduate
Thomas Gugliotta, Rutgers Undergraduate
Catherine Atwood, Rutgers Undergraduate
Katharine Mattaliano, Rutgers Undergraduate
Malachi Kimzey, Rutgers Undergraduate
Liza Chang, Rutgers Undergraduate
Former:
Mary Powley, '19
Jordan Plaut, '19
Irene Fedyshyn '19
Anna Bashkirova
Adriana Chumacero
Tianqi Huang '18
Nayab Goraya '18
Anthony Bello '18
Jennifer Villishanay '19
Kain Porras
Tesia Lin, '17
Ashley Esquilin, '16
Tyshia Rennick, '16
Sarah Kornbluth, Former Rutgers Graduate Student
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Other Research Interests
SPIDA-web. An interactive automated ID system for biological species. Click here for more information. I am currently working on a more up-to-date version that will be able to identify the bees of New Jersey! Check this space.