Directory
Director
Christopher Austin, PhD
225-578-2841
ccaustin@lsu.edu
Education Staff
Sophie Warny Bart, PhD
Education Director
225-578-5089
swarny@lsu.edu
Irene Martí Gil, PhD
Outreach Coordinator
225-578-2855
imart23@lsu.edu
Building Coordinators
David Boyd
Building Coordinator
225-681-0456
dboyd10@lsu.edu
Irene Martí Gil, PhD
Alternate Building Coordinator
225-578-2855
imart23@lsu.edu
Curators
| Name | Research Area/Position | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin, Christopher (Director) | Herpetology | ccaustin@lsu.edu | 225-578-2841 |
| Brumfield, Robb | Genetic Resources/Ornithology | robb@lsu.edu | 225-578-3081 |
| Chakrabarty, Prosanta | Ichthyology | prosanta@lsu.edu | 225-578-3079 |
| Esselstyn, Jacob | Mammalogy | esselstyn@lsu.edu | 225-578-3083 |
| Hafner, Mark | Mammalogy, Emeritus | namark@lsu.edu | |
| Mason, Nicholas | Ornithology | mason@lsu.edu | 225-578-3078 |
| Remsen, Van | Ornithology, Emeritus | najames@lsu.edu | |
| Saunders, Rebecca | Anthropology, Retired | rsaunde@lsu.edu | |
| Sheldon, Frederick | Genetic Resources/Ornithology- Emeritus | fsheld@lsu.edu | |
| Thom, Greg | Genetic Resources/Ornithology | gthom@lsu.edu | 225-578-2887 |
| Warny, Sophie | Palynology | swarny@lsu.edu | 225-578-5089 |
Postdoctoral Researchers
| Name | Research Area | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moncrieff, Andre | Ornithology | amoncr2@lsu.edu | 225-578-3082 |
| Ocampo Vargas, Diego | Ornithology | docampo@lsu.edu |
Graduate Students
| Name | Research Area | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babb-Biernacki, Spenser | Mammalogy (Esselstyn/Doyle) | sbiern1@lsu.edu | 225-578-5393 |
| Bancroft, Sarah | Palynology (Warny) | sbancr2@lsu.edu | |
| Belanger, Alex | Anthropology | abela15@lsu.edu | |
| Chipps, Austin | Mammalogy (Esselstyn) | achipp1@lsu.edu | 225-578-3116 |
| Corbett, Eamon | Ornithology (Brumfield/Faircloth) | ecorbe5@lsu.edu | 225-578-3082 |
| Cueva, Diego | Ornithology (Brumfield) | dcueva4@lsu.edu | 225-578-5392 |
| Damasceno, Juliana | Ornithology (Thom) | jdamas1@lsu.edu | |
| Geldof, Daniel | Ichthyology (Chakrabarty) | dgeldo1@lsu.edu | 225-578-8301 |
| Haggard, Angela | Ichthyology (Chakrabarty) | ahagga2@lsu.edu | |
| Handika, Heru | Mammalogy (Esselstyn) | hhandi1@lsu.edu | 225-578-5393 |
| Harvey, Amanda | Ornithology (Mason) | aharv36@lsu.edu | |
| Hiller, Anna | Ornithology (Brumfield/Faircloth) | ahille2@lsu.edu | 225-578-5392 |
| Klutts, Ryan | Ornithology (Brumfield) | rklutt2@lsu.edu | |
| Lambert, George | Herpetology (Austin) | glamb17@lsu.edu | |
| McCallum, Quinn | Ornithology (Mason) | qmccal2@lsu.edu | 225-578-6901 |
| Micheli, Luca | Ornithology (Thom) | lmiche9@lsu.edu | |
| Morales, Darwin | Mammalogy (Esselstyn) | dmora17@lsu.edu | 225-578-5393 |
| Rego, Marco | Ornithology (Brumfield) | mrego1@lsu.edu | 225-578-5393 |
| Rodriguez-Machado, Sheila | Ichthyology (Chakrabarty) | srodr62@lsu.edu | 225-578-8301 |
| Rutledge, Samantha | Ornithology (Mason) | srutle6@lsu.edu | 225-578-6901 |
| Sinopoli, Daniel | Ichthyology (Chakrabarty) | dsinop1@lsu.edu | 225-578-8301 |
| Su, Jerry | Ornithology (Brumfield/Faircloth) | zsu5@lsu.edu | |
| Vander Pluym, David | Ornithology (Mason) | dvande9@lsu.edu | 225-578-6901 |
| Velasquez, Sara | Ornithology (Brumfield) | svela12@lsu.edu |
Museum Staff
| Name | Area | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Androski, Toni | Collections Manager: Mammalogy | aandroski@lsu.edu | |
| Boyd, David | Collections Manager: Herpetology & Ichthyology | dboyd10@lsu.edu | 225-681-0456 |
| Brady, Matt | Louisiana Bird Resource Center | mbrady3@lsu.edu | 225-578-5393 |
| Jackson, Tammie | Business Manager | tjacks9@lsu.edu | 225-578-2855 |
| Kirkland, Mason | Collections Manager: Paleontology | mkirkl3@lsu.edu | |
| Martí Gil, Irene | Collections Manager: Anthropology | imart23@lsu.edu | |
| Perez Pena, Sebastian | Collections Manager: Ornithology | sperezpena@lsu.edu | 225-578-2855 |
| Smith, Lorene | Collections Manager: Fossil Protists & Invertebrates | lsmit18@lsu.edu | 225-578-2296 |
| Woernley, Eryn | Collections Manager: Genetic Resources | ewoernley@lsu.edu |
Faculty Associates
| Name | Department | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown, Jeremy | Biological Sciences | jembrown@lsu.edu | 225-578-1745 |
| Faircloth, Brant | Biological Sciences | brant@lsu.edu | 225-578-1006 |
Museum Associates
| Name | Area | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alda-Pons, Fernando | Ichthyology | alda.fernando@gmail.com | |
| Ballengée, Brandon | Ichthyology | brandon@brandonballengee.com | |
| Bergen, James | Nannofossils | jbergen@lsu.edu | |
| Bishop, James A. | Multiple | bishopjmarcus@gmail.com | |
| Boundy, Jeffrey | Herpetology | jboundy@wlf.la.gov | 225-765-2815 |
| Buckner, Janet | Ornithology | jbuckner1@lsu.edu | |
| Cardiff, Eugene A. | Ornithology | ecardiff4084@roadrunner.com | 909-875-5358 |
| Cardiff, Steven | Ornithology & Mammalogy | scardif@lsu.edu | |
| Cohn-Haft, Mario | Ornithology | Mario@buriti.com | 9-011-55-92-236-9847 |
| Dickson, Paul | Ornithology | paul@morrisdickson.com | |
| Dittmann, Donna | Genetic Resources & Ornithology | ddittma@lsu.edu | |
| Eberhard, Jessica | Ornithology | eberhard@lsu.edu | 225-578-0068 |
| Gibbons, Richard | Ornithology | rgibbo3@gmail.com | |
| Greeney, Harold | Ornithology | antpittanest@gmail.com | 818-441-2163 |
| Hedrick, Brandon | Paleontology | bhedrick@lsu.edu | |
| Isler, Morton and Phyllis | Ornithology | antbird@cox.net | 703-780-8039 |
| Kofron, Chris | Herpetology | chris.kofron@env.gla.gov.au | |
| Lane, Dan | Ornithology | dlane@lsu.edu | 225-578-3082 |
| Naka, Luciano | Ornithology | lnaka1@lsu.edu | 225-578-5393 |
| O’Neill, John | Ornithology | pardusco@aol.com | 936-873-9973 |
| O’Shea, Brian | Ornithology | Brian.OShea@naturalsciences.org | 919-707-9935 |
| Pratt, Douglas | Ornithology | hdpratt@earthlink.net | |
| Roberts, Jackson | Herpetology | jrob265@lsu.edu | |
| Ruane, Sara | Herpetology | sruane2@lsu.edu | |
| Schachner, Emma | Vertebrate Paleontology | emmaschachner@lsu.edu | |
| Schmitt, Greg and Donna | Ornithology | dgsschmitt@earthlink.net | |
| Ting, Suyin | Paleontology | glsuyin@lsu.edu | |
| Valqui, Thomas | Ornithology | tvalqui@corbidi.org | |
| Whitney, Bret | Ornithology | ictinia@earthlink.net |