Jason Kamilar
Associate Professor
Primate behavior, ecology, and evolution
Editor-in-Chief, Evolutionary Anthropology
Email: jkamilar (at) umass.edu
Twitter: @jasonkamilar
Rachel Bell
Doctoral Student
Dissertation Title: Ecological factors affecting the hair and gut microbiomes of three lemur species at Beza Mahafaly Special Reserve
Email: rbbell (at) umass.edu
Twitter: @primate_eco_evo
Drew Best
Doctoral Student
Dissertation Title: Evolution and diversity of human eccrine sweat glands.
Email: abest (at) umass.edu
Website: www.therunningprimate.com
Amanda Fuchs
Doctoral Student
Dissertation Title: The effects of habitat heterogeneity and semi-permanent water sources on Kinda baboon (Papio kindae) movement ecology and gut microbiome diversity.
Email: afuchs (at) umass.edu
Twitter: @MandyMonkey02
Catherine Kitrinos
Doctoral Student
Primate conservation, evolution, and health; microbiomes; genomics
Email: ckitrinos (at) umass.edu
Anna Weyher
Doctoral Student
Dissertation Title: The behavior and ecology of Kinda baboons (Papio kindae) at Kasanka National Park, Zambia.
Email: aweyher (at) umass.edu
Website: kasankababoonproject.com
Twitter: @KindaCamp
Thomas Wilson
Doctoral Student (co-advised with Todd Disotell)
Primate genetics, coloration, ecology
Email: tcwilson (at) umass.edu
Andrew Zamora
Doctoral Student
Dissertation Title: Socio-genomic evolution of sifakas (Propithecus).
Email: azamora (at) umass.edu
Rebecca Leduc
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Major: Biology
University of Massachusetts
Jesse O'Neill
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Major: Animal Science
University of Massachusetts
Devon Thurston
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Major: Pre-Veterinary Science
University of Massachusetts
Other Current and Recent Collaborators
Brenda Bradley, George Washington University
John Rowan, University at Albany
Kenny Chiou, Arizona State University
India Scheider-Crease, Arizona State University
Megan Petersdorf, New York University
Benjamin Mubemba, Copperbelt University
Andrea Baden, Hunter College
Stacey Tecot, University of Arizona
Kaye Reed, Arizona State University
Lydia Beaudrot, Rice University
Tim Webster, University of Utah
Gina Agostini, Midwestern University