Ecological interactions at the intersection of spatial ecology, global change, and behavioral ecology.

Orrock lab alumni

Postdoctoral Researchers (Chronological)
Alli Brehm (2022-2024); currently Wildlife Biometrician and Planning Analyst at the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department
Chad Zirbel (2021-2024); currently a Biologist for USGS Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
Jen Cruz (2020); currently an Assistant Professor at Boise State University
Angie Larsen (2018); currently a Wildlife Ecologist at NCASI, Virginia Tech
Brian Connolly (2014-2017); currently at Gonzaga University
Joseph Veldman (2010-2014); currently an Associate Professor at Texas A&M University
Susan Carr (2010-2011)
Chris Habeck (2010-2012); currently an Associate Professor at Kutztown University
Brett Mattingly (2009-2012); currently an Associate Professor at Eastern Connecticut State University
Cathy Collins (2009-2010); currently an Associate Professor at Bard College
Cory Christopher (2008-2010); currently Director of Conservation at Cincinnati Nature Center
James Watling (2008-2010); currently an Associate Professor at John Carroll University

Graduate students (Chronological)
Elizabeth Locke (M.S., Integrative Biology 2022-2024); currently a research technician in North Dakota
Savannah Bartel (Ph.D., Zoology 2017-2022); currently a Biologist at USGS Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center
Pete Guiden (Ph.D., Zoology 2014-2019); currently an Assistant Professor at Hamilton College
Jen Chandler (M.S., Zoology, 2014-2017); currently a Biological Sciences Technician at the USFS Northern Research Station
John Stuhler (M.S., Zoology, 2012-2015); currently Curator of Mammals, UW-Madison Vertebrate Museum
Kristina Bartowitz (M.S., Nelson Institute, 2014-2015); currently a Ph.D. student at University of Idaho
Phil Hahn (Ph.D., Zoology, 2010-2015); currently an Assistant Professor at University of Florida
Caleb Hickman (Ph.D., Zoology, 2008-2013); currently a wildlife biologist in North Carolina
Matt Schuler (Ph.D., Biology, Washington University); Matt finished his Ph.D. with Jon Chase after Orrock lab moved to UW-Madison. Currently an Assistant Professor at Montclair State University

Postgraduate M.S. Research Technicians
Jennifer Chandler
Jessica Hoisington-López
Stephanie Koontz
Joe Ledvina
Danielle Racke
Nick Reif

Postgraduate B.S. Research Technicians
Lauren Bizzari
Chelsea Blake
Bonnie Cooper
Diana Guzmán
Jordan Kremer
Anthony Lucia
Emily Meineke
Nicholas Mills
John Mordasky
Marilena Nuñez
Amanda Powell
Rick Ranalli
Theresa Rusca
Kira Santulli
Sarah Smiley
Julia Sosin

Undergraduate Researchers
Lauren Agnew
Brady Andersen
Lauren Arrett
Kirk Barnett
Savannah Bartel
Emily Becker
Nichole Boyea
Emma Callan
John Brennan
Molly Burns
Bliss Capener
Jessica Casper
Sophie Corsaro
Julie Cotton
Michael Craig
Tess Croner
Greg Curler
Max Czerwonka
Katie DeYoung
Roberta Donaldson
Anide Duval
Raina Eddy
Deborah Farley
Morgan Fenrich
Julia Frangul
Kate Goodwin
Sarah Gorsline
Ben Gottsacker
Ali Gregorian
Maia Gumnit
Leotie Hakkila
Josephine Hall
Emily Hills
Lily Huffman
Alex Johnson
Gavin Jones
Collin Kirk
A. J. Kitchen
Madeline Kubica
Emily Lannoye
Lauren Lansing
Eric Lee
Eliza Lindley
Melissa Lyman
Carsyn Maier
Luke Maillefer
Melissa Martin
Kaitlin Mattos
Jing Mei
Jake Merten
Abby Mitchell
Sara Motheral
Cole Nichols
Suncana Pavlik
Ben Rakov
Mark Rowe
Brian Schuh
John Stuhler
Isabell Teng
Natasha Thompson
Kylie Vanchena
Amy VanLishout
Brianna Van Matre
Marina Waggoner
Elicia Walker
Kai Wang
Alicia Ward
Julia Warren
Amelia Wiedemann
Joseph Willman
Whitney Wood
Melissa Yu
Gabriela Zaldumbide
Adeline Zamora