Museum Staff
Andrew Engilis, Jr.
Curator
Irene E. Engilis
Collections Manager
Melanie Truan, PhD
Research Ecologist
Alan T. Hitch
Associate Specialist
Amanda Kindel
Putah Creek Biologist
Jason Riggio, PhD
Postdoctoral Scholar
Rachel Alsheikh
Museum Specialist
Danielle Fradet
Graduate Student Affiliate
Ronald E. Cole
Curator Emeritus
John Trochet, MD
Research Affiliate
Brett Furnas, PhD
Research Affiliate
Fritz Reid, PhD
Research Associate
Qi Ao (Vicky) Wei
Associate Education and Outreach, Graphic Design
2024 Undergraduate Research Assistants
Emma Arriaga
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Sydney Benson
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Christa McLellen
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Cassie Huang
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Rachel-Ann Arias
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Meirun Zhang
Undergraduate Research Assistant, PUF Awardee
Ethan Monk
Undergraduate Research Assistant, PUF Awardee
Stanley Luo
Social Media/Photographer
2024 Student Interns and Volunteers
Betsabe Islas
Specimen Preparator
Jay Chen
Specimen Preparator
Finn Velisaris
Specimen Preparator
Frank Fabbro
Field Assistant
Zane Pickus
Field Assistant
Sanchita Biswas
Specimen Preparator
Shay Barton
Osteo Preparator
Grace Bottomley
Osteo Preparator
Shih-na Liu
Education Outreach
Caitlyn Left
Curation/Education Outreach
Nicole Richardson
Education Outreach
Jessica Struck
Education Outreach
Katie Mann
Education Outreach
Edilyn Lazo
Education Outreach